Lushfoil Photography Sim
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Lushfoil Photography Sim is an adventure game developed by Matt Newell and published by Annapurna Interactive. The photography simulator, created with Unreal Engine, showcases various digitized real-life environments across the world through a hiker's perspective. From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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58 of 58 · most liked firstLushfoil Photography Sim is the video game equivalent of the 12-hour YouTube videos that lull you to sleep with gentle piano, nature sounds, and positive vibes
unlabelledView post →Game: Lushfoil Photography Sim Do you dream the dream where the dream is dreaming? @lushfoil.bsky.social #LushfoilPhotographySim #Lushfoil #VirtualPhotography #VPSupport #ThePhotoMode
unlabelledView post →I think I've found the chillest game out there. Lushfoil Photography Sim. You just get to walk around gorgeous scenery and take photos, but there are some photos you have to do to unlock more places. No enemies, no threats, just beautiful scenery and chilled out tunes.
unlabelledView post →Annapurna Interactive is heading to New Game Plus! 🎮 The acclaimed publisher will be showcasing four upcoming games at the show. Don’t miss this chance to get a first look at what’s next from @annapurna! Lushfoil Photography Sim Skin Deep to a T Wheel World 🎟️ tickets.games.london
unlabelledView post →Game: Lushfoil Photography Sim I don't like sand. It's coarse and rough and irritating and it gets everywhere. @lushfoil.bsky.social #LushfoilPhotographySim #Lushfoil #VirtualPhotography #VPSupport #ThePhotoMode
unlabelledView post →📷 LUSHFOIL PHOTOGRAPHY SIM // PHOTO MODE REVIEW - Fabulous locations, camera shutter speed, and 'God Mode' make Lushfoil the in-game photography experience you can't afford to miss - 🔗 youtu.be/Rh4n6AdBeuw @lushfoil.bsky.social | @annapurna.com
unlabelledView post →Game: Lushfoil Photography Sim Theres no reality without you. @lushfoil.bsky.social #LushfoilPhotographySim #Lushfoil #VirtualPhotography #VPSupport #ThePhotoMode
unlabelledView post →Game: Lushfoil Photography Sim It doesnt get better than this, Its never going to get better then this. @lushfoil.bsky.social #LushfoilPhotographySim #Lushfoil #VirtualPhotography #VPSupport #ThePhotoMode
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim is a wonderfully gorgeous and relaxing game that surprisingly runs quite well on the #SteamDeck, so we asked developer Matt Newell some questions about how he got it running so well! steamdeckhq.com/lushfoil-pho...
unlabelledView post →Game: Lushfoil Photography Sim Tired as always, probably sleeping under a willow tree #LushfoilPhotographySim #Lushfoil #VirtualPhotography #VPSupport #ThePhotoMode
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim unveils new VR trailer, coming soon to Steam: www.uploadvr.com/lushfoil-pho...
unlabelledView post →REVIEW: Lushfoil Photography Sim "...exploring the wildlife and these unique places all by yourself turns them into a delightful nature/travel photography playground." @lushfoil.bsky.social @annapurna.com checkpointgaming.net/reviews/2025...
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim @lushfoil.bsky.social In-game Camera | PC #LushfoilPhotographySim #Lushfoil #VirtualPhotography #VPSupport #VPRepost #ThePhotoMode
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim In-game Camera | PC #LushfoilPhotographySim #Lushfoil #VirtualPhotography #VPSupport #VPRepost #ThePhotoMode
unlabelledView post →Some shots from Lushfoil Photography Sim, such a beautiful game! #photography #dslr #vtuber #pngtuber #follow
unlabelledView post →Super stoked to play Lushfoil Photography Sim this week! Congrats to Matt @lushfoil.bsky.social who we interviewed on @preorderbonus.bsky.social nearly 2 years ago about his game! And now it's coming out! * is for Friday, because that game may change, but also I'd love to beat a run with chat.
unlabelledView post →Game: Lushfoil Photography Sim Ontop the mountians lived a great samurai with a dull and rusted blade due to the battles and conflicts he had within himself @lushfoil.bsky.social #LushfoilPhotographySim #Lushfoil #VirtualPhotography #VPSupport #ThePhotoMode
unlabelledView post →On Creative Bloq, Joe Foley talks with solo developer Matt Newell about how Unreal Engine and its Quixel Megascans library empowered him to create the strikingly realistic “zen” photography game Lushfoil Photography Sim. #unrealengine #UE5 #gamedev
unlabelledView post →🎮 2025 Game #29: Lushfoil Photography Sim One of the most beautiful games I have ever played - it's a lot more in-depth than I thought it was going to be, with tons of camera settings to change, incredibly detailed and varied environments, and some actually fun secrets to find! 7.5/10 #IndieGames
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim is a stunning and totally unique game from the mind of one guy who just really loves taking photos. On this Dev Dive I'm joined by @lushfoil.bsky.social to talk about this beautifully distinct project, and what went into making it. @annapurna.com youtu.be/hDDLi1IfMik
unlabelledView post →new game on the list! 📷🌱 LUSHFOIL PHOTOGRAPHY SIM! take manual control of a SLR camera & enjoy the cybernature while you snap little pics! overexpose your photos BY HAND just like a REAL PHOTOGRAPHER. shutter/aperture/iso/light meter all the legit stuff--- plus more like in-camera contrast etc!!
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim by Matt Newell and Annapurna is my most anticipated game of the season! It's a breathtaking photography simulator with highly detailed virtual renders of real life locations. #gaming #indiegames
unlabelledView post →More old shots transferring here, and more of my favorite indie vibes from recent years. This time it's @lushfoil.bsky.social 's Lushfoil Photography Sim and the tiny little point and shoot in that game. I love that little thing so much #VirtualPhotography
unlabelledView post →Here are just a small offering of the pictures I took during my playthrough of @lushfoil.bsky.social Lushfoil Photography Sim. It was an immersive and gorgeous game I highly recommend checking out. My full review: goodgamelobby.substack.com/p/lushfoil-p...
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim is fantastic. A really wonderful, chill game that teaches you how to use that expensive camera you bought in college and haven’t touched in years because you never figured out how to use it. Def recommend the game.
unlabelledView post →#AD Love visual photography, relaxing walks through gorgeous landscapes & picturesque locations? Then Lushfoil Photography Sim might just be the game you’re looking for! 📸 @lushfoil.bsky.social, @annapurna.com & @popagenda.co #Lushfoil #VisualPhotgraphy
unlabelledView post →Ahhhhh I get to review Lushfoil Photography Sim! I'm so excited - I've been stoked for this game for well over a year at this point. It's gonna be so good 😍 expect this to be on stream *soon*! Thank you @lushfoil.bsky.social and @annapurna.com ! 📸 💛🌲
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim [PC - 89] www.metacritic.com/game/lushfoi... "Lushfoil Photography Sim is the game that photo mode aficionados have been waiting for, with relaxing nature vibes and gorgeous locales." - Loot Level Chill
unlabelledView post →Discover my best and previously unseen in-game photos from Ubisoft games, Alan Wake 2, Mafia: The Old Country, Lushfoil Photography Sim and more. Pre-order my book : dashbook.fr/book/emotion...
unlabelledView post →I haven't played them, but KIDS and PLUG & PLAY feel right for this. KIDS is a self-described "short interactive animation". I'm not sure if chat fits, but small MMOs like VRChat or Webfishing? Lushfoil Photography Sim, but I think it has a grading system for your photos. Conway's Game of Life?
unlabelledView post →80. Lushfoil Photography Sim (2025) A genuinely incredible concept for a game that I think deserves a more fully fleshed out take. But for as incredible and immersive as the first hour or two were, I quickly found it to be a little tedious to play. 7/10
unlabelledView post →After taking my time I reached today Lushfoil Photography Sim end credits. It was magical from beginning to end. What an incredible game! Amazing work @lushfoil.bsky.social
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim game is very beautiful and peaceful.
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim is a brand new game, and since I have 0 clue about photography, I had my husband play this one! He had a lot of fun exploring temples of Japan, the Australian beaches, and more. #videogames #newreleases #indiegames #photography
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim | Game Profile | Unreal Engine #gamedev #gamedevelopment #indiedev #unrealengine
unlabelledView post →📷 Lushfoil Photography Sim is next level and putting those camera systems into more hands is a real boon to the creative gaming community. If anyone does implement Matt's system please share here. I would love to test and promote any game photography experience you make with it.
unlabelledView post →Somewhat random but your first photo is almost a perfect match to one of the preview pics for the game Lushfoil Photography Sim on Steam. Like same location for sure
unlabelledView post →Don’t Nod Montreal’s Lost Records: Bloom & Rage beat the likes of Hello Games’ No Man’s Sky Worlds Part I and Matt Newell’s Lushfoil Photography Sim to win ‘Best Indie Game Photo Mode.’ 🙌 #LostRecords #DontNod
unlabelledView post →A game for photographers is coming—Lushfoil Photography Sim launches in two months! www.youtube.com/watch?v=pi6a... #indiegame #GamingNews #relaxing #COMING_SOON
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim is a game I've been looking forward to for what feels like a long time. I'm quite excited to see that it will release soon!
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unlabelledView post →Play 90+ indie this year, my two GOTY: Lushfoil Photography Sim by Annapurna/Matt Newell. The brilliance of this game lies in its ingenious map design, which vividly and accurately conveys the essence of travel through the medium of game.(1/2)
unlabelledView post →Are you a tripod? Cause I'd love to go steady. We had a lot of fun playing Lushfoil Photography Sim! A gorgeous and surprisingly engaging photo game. Relearned how to take great photos, and I hope I was able to keep you entertained as we reflected on some deep talks. Go take some beautiful shots!
unlabelledView post →I finished Lushfoil Photography Sim yesterday. I'm gonna draw your attention to the two achievements that were a pain in my arse. These types of achievements/trophies absolutely suck. There's no skill or fun involved it doesn't make you see more of the game. It's pure torture.
unlabelledView post →I genuinely though there was no way Lushfoil Photography Sim could possibly be displaced as my game of the year... Then #DateEverything came at me like a flipping wrecking ball. Everything about this game is perfection and I cannot recommend it enough.
unlabelledView post →@lushfoil.bsky.social I would like to congratulate Matt on releasing Lushfoil Photography Sim. Is a masterpiece in 3D Environments and in beautiful cozy game design. I especially enjoy all the unlockables within it ⚫ Thank you a lot for this great contestant to game of the year <3
unlabelledView post →#lushfoilphotographysim Lushfoil Photography Sim arriva su Steam VR Il titolo è già disponibile su PC e console https://www.gamernews.it/notizie/2025/12/10/lushfoil-photography-sim-arriva-su-steam-vr-21053.php
unlabelledView post →it's not the same, but have you ever looked at the game Lushfoil Photography Sim? One of its locations is in Iceland, so you get to walk around the area and take photos. It's extremely neat IMO.
unlabelledView post →25) Lushfoil Photography Sim (2025) This game got me through some crashes this year. I enjoyed composing shots and appreciated the soundscape and music. I got all collectibles but one due to a bug. This great game deserved better than a buggy console port. I almost replayed it for all achievements.
unlabelledView post →Lushfoil Photography Sim is a goated game. some other games should really be taking notes #lushfoil #photographysim #simgame
unlabelledView post →#47 Lushfoil Photography Sim This game was alright, I thought there be a little more interactivity with the environment maybe some wildlife beyond the sporadic odd animal. Pain in the arse achievements but the game is stunning.
unlabelledView post →New video game 'Lushfoil Photography Sim' lets players roam the natural world while capturing it with a range of cameras www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/...
unlabelledView post →A game called Lushfoil Photography Sim released at the end of April this year. The goal of the game is to explore real-world locations, and capture a set of specific photos given to the player. This achievement is for getting all photos, unlocks, items, collectables, & modes. #gaming #JustCreators
unlabelledView post →This game is screaming my name https://store.steampowered.com/app/1749860/Lushfoil_Photography_Sim #Photography #Gaming #lushfoilphotographysim
unlabelledView post →#lushfoilphotographysim #22aprile Appassionati di fotografia? Seguiteci, abbiamo il titolo che fa per voi! Ecco la recensione di Lushfoil Photography Sim per PC https://www.gamernews.it/articoli/recensioni/recensione-lushfoil-photography-sim-pc.php
unlabelledView post →#lushfoilphotographysim Lushfoil Photography Sim è disponibile su PC e console Il nuovo titolo di Matt Newell è qui https://www.gamernews.it/notizie/2025/04/20/lushfoil-photography-sim-e-disponibile-su-pc-e-console-19605.php
unlabelledView post →#LushfoilPhotographySim was added to Game Sense yesterday. #videogames #gaming https://gamesense.co/game/lushfoil-photography-sim/
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