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Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

2024

Should you play it?

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.

What works

  • Engaging detective story with multiple endings
  • Well-designed logical puzzles and deductions
  • Immersive sci-fi setting and atmosphere
  • Responsive developer support and updates
  • Accessible gameplay with meaningful choices

Things to keep in mind

  • Clunky evidence and ui management
  • Some pacing and backtracking issues
  • Limited character interaction depth
  • Lack of manual save system
  • Minor bugs and occasional confusing puzzles

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Still There

  • Odysseus Kosmos and his Robot Quest: Episode 1

  • Space Pilgrim Episode II: Epsilon Indi

  • Timelie

  • The Séance of Blake Manor

  • The Posthumous Investigation

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure but with less leadership over others

  • Song of Farca

  • UNREAL LIFE

  • Technobabylon

  • Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer

  • The Darkside Detective

  • VirtuaVerse

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Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence.

Last update: 03/08/2026