Dr. Langeskov is an exploration game, played from the first-person perspective where the player has some limited interaction with the environment but otherwise no other major gameplay.

[4] The player can pick up some objects (such as pieces of paper) that have narrative elements on it, or coins or cassette tapes to locate.

Playing the game the second time allows the player to pick up a cassette deck that lets them listen to various tapes (performed by Justin Roiland) scattered around the game.Dr.

In comparison to The Stanley Parable, the narrator is not omniscient but unsound and just as confused as the player, similar to Wheatley of Portal 2.

Meer wrote that gatekeeping was a prominent theme of the work and that the developers would appear conceited to some players.