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Shares branching narrative with Between Horizons.
- $1.59 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2021
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The closest matches to Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure: Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure, TR-49, Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer, No Case Should Remain Unsolved, and Expelled!. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Detective and Investigation, like Between Horizons.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: DigiTales Interactive
- Price: $3.19−80%checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 89% of 247 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Metacritic 83
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Decisions on when to conclude cases matter as much as solving them
- Detective puzzles reward pen and paper thinking
- Evidence stored as abstract icons instead of items
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Immersive
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Why this: Shares branching narrative with Between Horizons.
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About Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure
The closest matches to Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure: Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure, TR-49, Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer, No Case Should Remain Unsolved, and Expelled!. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure, TR-49 and Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and immersive, and single out its abstract evidence storage and branching narrative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure: Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.
Is Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 90% of 247 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 80% off, now $3.19 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 7 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Decisions on when to conclude cases matter as much as solving them
- Detective puzzles reward pen and paper thinking
- Evidence stored as abstract icons instead of items
- Multiple endings with replay value
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This game has a cool premise and slick art, but playing it is a slog. The ship is slow to navigate, the UI is clunky, saves are limited, and several cases rely on guesswork rather than clear deduction. Good ideas buried under frustration…”
“It started out strong, but somehow lost me along the way. I took a break for a couple of days and couldn’t bring myself to play again afterwards. I think it's because exploration started to feel tedious after a while and the UI where you…”
People who play it also play: Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure, TR-49, Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
Frequently asked about Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure
Can I run it?
Is Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure cost?
Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure is listed on Steam at 3.19 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure are Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure, TR-49, Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer.
Who developed Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure?
Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure was developed by DigiTales Interactive and published by Assemble Entertainment.