The Void Between does its finest to smash your day without work by setting actuality askew and making you remedy unusual puzzles.
Miraculously, the principle character has truly been allowed to take day without work at work and has gone on a dream vacation on this FMV-style journey sport. Sadly, this journey has was one thing like a nightmare as they wander by way of a world crammed with unusual happenings and hallucinations that you just can not fairly clarify.
I performed a demo of the sport at Develop: Convention that began by exhibiting me a hallway inside a mean home. This may need been the center of the sport (I’m not fairly certain) however it appeared mysterious. Some stuff was simply feeling off across the protagonist. Issues simply didn’t look fairly proper.
There have been a bunch of little puzzles positioned right here and there, from work on the wall to the best way that rooms opened up. Generally, these puzzles triggered flashbacks. Different instances, they ended up being distorted, unusual reminiscences. What I noticed of the sport intrigued me because it rigorously wove an eerie story. The puzzles weren’t overly difficult and didn’t take away from the vibes, both.
Because it seems, one of many builders of this sport can be writing a e-book which accommodates the story that The Void Between follows. These two items of media are supposed to complement one another, in order that they had been additionally exhibiting off sections of the e-book to provide extra depth and which means to the sport itself. I used to be very enthusiastic about taking part in extra of the sport exterior of the chaos of a video games showcase, as every little thing felt extraordinarily polished and fascinating.
The Void Between is presently in improvement, however within the meantime, you may seize a demo of the sport or add it to your wishlist on Steam.
About The Creator
Jupiter Hadley
Jupiter is a prolific indie sport journalist, writing for Metro UK, Huge Boss Battle, AlphaBetaGamer, and lots of extra, all with a concentrate on smaller indie gems. She covers hundreds of sport jams and indie video games on her YouTube channel, letting each sport have a second within the highlight. She runs indiegamejams.com, a calendar of all the sport jams happening on this planet, judges many jams and occasions.