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2022PEGI 12PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified94 % positive5.99 €

A Rusty Lake co-op puzzle adventure where two players occupy separate timelines, past and future, and must communicate to solve puzzles together. Its eerie atmosphere and Albert Vanderboom's scheme drive the experience.

  • Playing together in co-op
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Past Within special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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We Were Here Too

96 %Match

2018USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable77 % positive9.99 €

Brings what grabs you about The Past Within: playing together in co-op and puzzles to figure out.

A purely cooperative first-person puzzle adventure where two players are separated in a medieval castle and must solve riddles by describing what they see over a walkie-talkie. Communication and teamwork are the heart of it.

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Unsolved Case

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