Together in Between
- September 2, 2024
- Vellichor Games
Get on SteamWelcome to "Together in Between," a unique co-op puzzle experience that challenges the boundaries of perception. Immerse yourself in a world of simplicity and intrigue, where the only colors are black and white. In this minimalist realm, players can't see each other, relying solely on their ability to communicate through sound. Navigate through intricately designed puzzles, working toget…
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Reviews
- The game offers a unique and engaging co-op experience with clever puzzles that require effective communication and teamwork.
- The black-and-white aesthetic creates a captivating atmosphere that enhances the overall immersion and enjoyment of the game.
- Players have reported a rewarding sense of accomplishment after solving challenging puzzles, making it a great choice for puzzle enthusiasts.
- The game suffers from numerous bugs and poor optimization, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences and crashes.
- Some puzzles are overly difficult and can lead to confusion, especially when hints are lacking or the gameplay route is unclear.
- The user interface and exploration aspects are criticized for being messy and unpolished, detracting from the overall experience.
- gameplay14 mentions
- 29 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a mix of engaging mechanics and a charming art style that creates an immersive experience. However, some players find the lack of guidance and unclear gameplay routes frustrating, as the game offers minimal hints or story direction. Overall, while the mechanics are solid and interactions are well-designed, the experience can feel incomplete due to the limited guidance provided.
“The game delivers an engaging experience from start to finish with its creative mechanics and smooth storyline!”
“The game's mechanics are solid, and the art style is charming, creating an immersive environment that draws you in from the start.”
“Unclear gameplay route: the game doesn't guide you at all—no story, no hints, nothing.”
“At most you receive three somewhat working mechanics and some fluff on top.”
“The lore, art, mechanics, it's a complete game.”
- music12 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for its unique style and impressive soundtrack, contributing significantly to the overall aesthetic experience. However, some users have noted issues such as a lack of music volume, a short repeating loop, and the need for sound fixes or a complete revision of the soundtrack. Overall, while many appreciate the musical accompaniment, there are calls for improvements to enhance the listening experience.
“Its unique style, eccentricities, the visual aesthetics, and soundtrack are also notably impressive.”
“Best soundtrack +++”
“Also, the musical accompaniment remains at the best level.”
“The soundtrack is on a very short repeating loop.”
“There is no music volume.”
“The game needs to fix some sounds, or better yet, completely revise the soundtrack.”
- graphics10 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 10 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are praised for their original and charming art style, which creates an immersive atmosphere enhanced by a unique black and white aesthetic. While the visuals and soundtrack are notably impressive, some players find the monochrome design can be a bit hard on the eyes. Overall, the graphics contribute significantly to an exciting gaming experience.
“Its unique style, eccentricities, the visual aesthetics, and soundtrack are also notably impressive.”
“The game's mechanics are solid, and the art style is charming, creating an immersive environment that draws you in from the start.”
“The black and white aesthetic adds a unique atmosphere, but it can be a bit hard on the eyes.”
- atmosphere10 mentions
- 80 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its unique and immersive qualities, characterized by a striking black and white aesthetic that enhances the experience, despite being somewhat challenging on the eyes. Players appreciate the sound-driven environment and the magical feeling of cooperation, making it a standout aspect that evokes nostalgia for past gaming experiences.
“Incredibly cool atmosphere; I haven't felt this in games for a long time.”
“A very atmospheric cooperative game: the world around is gray, and everything depends on sounds.”
“The atmosphere of 'Together in Between' is simply magical.”
- story6 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The game's story is praised for being engaging and smoothly integrated with creative mechanics, providing a captivating experience. However, some players find the lack of guidance and clarity in the gameplay route detracts from the overall narrative, with some even noting the absence of a coherent storyline.
“The game delivers an engaging experience from start to finish with its creative mechanics and smooth storyline!”
“Unclear gameplay route: the game doesn't guide you at all—no story, no hints, nothing.”
“No storyline”
“No storyline”
- humor4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized as funny, though it leans towards intellectual humor and puzzles, which may not appeal to all players.
“Funny game”
“It seems intellectual humor and puzzles are not for everyone, surely?”
- optimization4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 75 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
Users consistently express a desire for improved game optimization, indicating that enhancements in this area could significantly elevate their overall experience.
“Please improve optimization and it will be the bomb ^-^”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game is reported to be highly unstable, with numerous bugs affecting the overall experience.
“Way too buggy.”
“Way too buggy.”
