Between

About

"Between" is a puzzle-based game following Elures, who is trapped in a dream world after amnesia. With her subconscious as a guide, help her escape by solving increasingly complex puzzles and interacting with the environment using touch input. This mysterious dream world presents challenges that will require creative thinking and problem-solving, including controlling time and managing a nuclear reactor.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

75%

Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews

atmosphere2 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game features a unique design and atmosphere that immerses players in a captivating world filled with interesting puzzles and secrets.
Despite some technical issues, the game offers a substantial amount of content and encourages critical thinking, making it enjoyable for players who appreciate complex challenges.
The developer is hands-on and responsive to player feedback, which contributes to a smoother gameplay experience overall.

The game suffers from extremely long loading times, making it frustrating and sometimes unplayable for users.
Controls and inventory management are poorly designed, leading to confusion and difficulty in interacting with objects within the game.
The language barrier, with the game primarily in Russian and subtitles that can be disorienting, detracts from the overall experience for some players.

story
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is described as scattered but engaging, with the enjoyment stemming from piecing together its elements. While there is a slight lack of guidance in mission selection, the creative puzzles and variety of tasks keep players invested and allow for breaks when needed. Some glitches are seen as fitting within the narrative's context, enhancing the overall experience.
- “The puzzles are creative, the story is engaging, and there's enough variety in tasks that when you get stuck, it's easy to swap tasks and give your mind a break.”
- “Despite the missions in the journal and the ability to select them, there's a small lack of guidance.”
- “The plot is scattered, yet putting the pieces of the story together is half of the fun!”
- “Some of the glitches or unpolished areas can be written off as the story taking place in one's mind!”
atmosphere
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The game's atmosphere is initially overwhelming in the lobby, but it transitions to a more balanced and wonderful experience once players enter the game. Reviewers highlight the unique and immersive qualities of the atmosphere, particularly praising the touch system that enhances the overall experience.
- “The atmosphere of the game in the lobby is a bit overwhelming, but after entering the game, the atmosphere is for the most part an appropriate level and is wonderful!”
- “Unreal atmosphere, unique experience with touch system”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The gameplay features a unique mechanic that allows players to use their hands to draw and manipulate objects, such as opening doors, adding an engaging and interactive element to the experience.
- “It has an interesting mechanic when it comes to using your hands to draw open doors and manipulate objects.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Users report experiencing unusual performance issues, suggesting that the optimization may not be functioning as intended. However, some express uncertainty, indicating that the problems could be specific to their individual setups.
- “There may be problems on my side, but it's the first time I've ever seen this weird performance.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, the game's stability is marked by noticeable glitches and unpolished elements, which some players attribute to the narrative's psychological context. This perspective suggests that the issues may enhance the immersive experience rather than detract from it.
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The graphics are praised for their appealing visuals, which enhance the overall experience of the game, complemented by intriguing puzzles and a sense of mystery.
- “The graphics are stunning, creating an immersive atmosphere that draws you into the game world.”
- “The visuals are beautifully crafted, with intricate details that enhance the overall experience.”
- “The art style is unique and captivating, making every scene a visual delight.”