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Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

Between Horizons Demo is available here ABOUT THE GAME Between Horizons is set aboard the Zephyr, humanity's first generation ship en route to another star. You assume the role of Stella, who was born on the ship 24 years ago and recently inherited her father's post as Chief of Security. Dive into the conspiracy behind the incident that threatens to disrupt the Zephyr's social order and foil its mission. Between Horizons is a modern 2.5D pixel art adventure that brings a branching narrative into a semi-open world. The team at DigiTales has applied numerous lessons from their first game Lacuna

Release date
March 25, 2024
Platforms
Windows
Developer
DigiTales Interactive
Publisher
Assemble Entertainment
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About Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

Between Horizons Demo is available here ABOUT THE GAME Between Horizons is set aboard the Zephyr, humanity's first generation ship en route to another star. You assume the role of Stella, who was born on the ship 24 years ago and recently inherited her father's post as Chief of Security. Dive into the conspiracy behind the incident that threatens to disrupt the Zephyr's social order and foil its mission. Between Horizons is a modern 2.5D pixel art adventure that brings a branching narrative into a semi-open world.

The team at DigiTales has applied numerous lessons from their first game Lacuna and proven solutions to detective game design problems to maximize player agency in the investigation process – all the while maintaining the tight pacing of a meaningful story that will ask you to reevaluate your moral compass and make increasingly tough decisions as the situation aboard the ship spirals out of control. FEATURES An Unusual Adventure: Between Horizons merges investigation gameplay with a branching sci-fi story in an ever-expanding Metroidvania-style environment.

Think For Yourself: The flexible evidence system lets you assign clues to cases, confront ship denizens about them, and solve any case with at any point in time. Everything you find on the ship may or may not be connected to the mystery at hand.…

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★ 8.0/10GOG · 63 ratings
GOGLast checked November 4, 2026

Most helpful8

★ 3 / 5
In Between Horizons, you play as a security officer and solve a handful of cases on a large space ship. The premise is excellent, the…
★ 5 / 5
Just like the previous game from DigiTales (Lacuna), Between Horizons comes with a very great story where it's up to you (and your skills) how…
★ 3 / 5
Reasonable, but... I never get why no saves where there can be different results but forced replay, just to get forced replay-ability (numbers) up. It…
★ 3 / 5
I played Lacuna before this game and the story was very good and I liked it. A kind of game that I replay in the…
★ 5 / 5
A lot of adventure/point and click games use "moon logic" - the solutions to the puzzles are not following logic but rather use the craziest…
★ 4 / 5
A decent story that raises some interesting questions. I think it's a little weaker than LACUNA, though, as there were some logical flaws here. For…
★ 4 / 5
I did really enjoy playing this game. Sometimes moving the storyline could get a little frustrating, but overall it was a nice side scrolling experience.…
★ 5 / 5
Between Horizons is a simple yet enjoyable narrative driven detective game whose main plot evolves around some of the big questions related to human survival,…

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★ 4 / 5
If you want to play this game for its story, then consider it a 5/5 and definitely give it a go. If you're looking for…
★ 4 / 5
I have not finished it but i do enjoy it, it don't hand hold you and you have to think about who done it and…
★ 4 / 5
So I played in the 2D+ mode which might have had something to do with my issues with the controls. It's a minor thing, but…
★ 5 / 5
I really liked the graphics. The story is interesting and well designed. The writers actually put efforts into the idea of living on a generations…
★ 4 / 5
wpuld have been a 5 star if the ending cases were more indepth
★ 5 / 5
What the hell is not to like ? It's a tough one but if you enjoy a complex challenge with a beautiful story, great characters,…
★ 4 / 5
The story and gameplay are standouts in this game. Its hard not to develop feelings for the characters and some of the situations, which shows…
★ 5 / 5
Extremely well written, both in overarching story and perhaps especially in the characters. The story does not tread any new ground, but does the tropes…

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