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Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure vs From Ruins – A Detective Adventure

Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure and From Ruins – A Detective Adventure both land in Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Adventure games on Steam. Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure (2024) is 3 years older than From Ruins – A Detective Adventure (2027). Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; From Ruins – A Detective Adventure has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

Choose Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure launched in 2024.

Choose From Ruins – A Detective Adventure

Choose From Ruins – A Detective Adventure if it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. From Ruins – A Detective Adventure launched in 2027.

Both Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure and From Ruins – A Detective Adventure sit in Adventure on Steam and both list Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure vs From Ruins – A Detective Adventure — Steam metadata comparison
Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure — Steam game coverBetween Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective AdventureFrom Ruins – A Detective Adventure — Steam game coverFrom Ruins – A Detective Adventure
Released20242027
GenresIndie, AdventureAdventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price15.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews89.5% positive (247 reviews)—
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDigiTales InteractiveDigiTales Interactive

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Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure vs From Ruins – A Detective Adventure — FAQ

Should I play Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure or From Ruins – A Detective Adventure first?
If you want chronology, Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure (2024) came out before From Ruins – A Detective Adventure (2027). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure and From Ruins – A Detective Adventure similar?
They overlap on Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Does Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure is rated Deck Verified by Valve. From Ruins – A Detective Adventure doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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