Beyond the Horizon

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Beyond the Horizon is a single player action game. It was developed by Pixel Fyzz and was released on September 22, 2017. It received very positive reviews from players.

Beyond the Horizon. We take you to the edge of a black hole and toss you in. That's where your adventure begins. Travel about, taking in the sights and sounds of this unusual world.

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Audience ScoreBased on 103 reviews

story54 positive mentions

The game offers a pleasant and calm experience, enhanced by state-of-the-art spatial audio and human-centric motion design.
Voice commands and a slow pace contribute to an immersive and relaxing environment, making it easy for players to feel secure and intrigued.
The developer is actively testing new movement methods in VR, indicating a commitment to improving the gameplay experience.

The game lacks interactive elements, primarily focusing on sightseeing with limited activities, which may not appeal to all players.
There is a desire for a map feature to help players navigate and track their exploration within the game.
Some players feel the pricing is not justified given the limited content, suggesting a lower price point would be more appropriate.

story
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The story of Connie and Malakai is described as an emotionally charged and beautifully written epic love tale, filled with romance, angst, and personal growth. Readers appreciate the depth of the characters and the intricate plot that explores themes of struggle and connection, though some note that the pacing can feel slow or include unnecessary elements. Overall, it is highly recommended for its captivating narrative and the powerful journey of its protagonists.
- “This story is full of fascinating characters and vivid descriptions.”
- “The story was woven together so beautifully it felt like music to your soul.”
- “I absolutely loved this emotional story!”
- “I felt a lot of the pages were just filler and didn’t help the story progression.”
- “The beginning of this story had me so interested I was determined to finish it in a day... until towards the ending where a bunch of kids from some reform school showed up to take revenge on... ya, great love story but at the end the author was just adding really out of nowhere characters and back stories that made you go 'what?'...”
- “No real back story or flow…”
emotional
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The emotional aspect of the story is overwhelmingly powerful, with readers describing it as heartbreaking, raw, and beautifully written. The intense struggles and deep connections between the characters, Malakai and Connie, evoke a wide range of feelings, from sadness to determination, making it an emotionally captivating experience. Many reviewers noted that the narrative is a rollercoaster of emotions, leaving them deeply invested and often moved to tears.
- “This story broke me, made me cry, then it made me feel, and then it put me back together.”
- “The story is emotional and Connie and Malakai have been through so much pain and heartache.”
- “This story is so beautifully written and the emotional depth of these characters is truly on a whole other level.”
music
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The music aspect of the book is highlighted through its poetic writing and the protagonist's perspective as a songwriter, creating a narrative that resonates deeply and feels harmonious to the reader. The storytelling is described as beautifully woven, evoking a sense of musicality that enriches the overall experience.
- “The story was woven together so beautifully it felt like music to your soul.”
- “This book is so poetically written that you get from Connie's POV chapters that she's a songwriter.”
humor
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The humor in the book is highly praised, with readers noting that it evokes a wide range of emotions, including laughter, alongside deeper feelings of love and connection to the characters. The blend of humor with emotional depth enhances the overall reading experience.
- “This book has made me laugh, cry, and feel the deepest love for these characters!”
- “This story made me laugh, blush, cry, and swoon uncontrollably.”