Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

Buy88%

Very Positive · 535 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

DigiTales Interactive · Multiple Endings · Mar 25, 2024

Player review score
88%
Very Positive
Price
$3.99−75%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
25
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
6
Full audio0 of 6
Subtitles6 of 6

Should I buy Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 215 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 84 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 26 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 535 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
60% of themes are praise20% are divided20% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
215 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story is interesting and, much like in the previous game, escalates quickly.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
84 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Between Horizons had all the ingredients to be a game I’d love: sci-fi setting, detective mechanics, player-driven case progression.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
48 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics are great with that 2.5D retro style and whilst it has the odd typo and bug, it's a pretty well polished game overall.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Voice acting is good, the soundtrack is an excellent tonal fit to the story, and the pixel graphics give it the retro feel of classic point and click games.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
But the difficulty is fair, and I only stumbled in one case but managed to solve it with a simple hint from the community.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Fun 5 hour detective game, good atmosphere, great on steam deck, great value.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story215 reviews
Gameplay84 reviews
Graphics48 reviews
Audio30 reviews
Difficulty20 reviews
Steam Deck7 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
100% still recommend
Controls
75% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
62% still recommend
Bugs
71% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Stereo Sound

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$3.99$15.99−75%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

6 points recordedtoday · $3.99