The Gardens Between

The Gardens Between

The Voxel Agents – Shareware – Android iOS
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A Beautifully Crafted Puzzle Adventure That Pulls at the Heartstrings

Peter Salakani

The Gardens Between offers a unique and emotionally engaging gameplay experience, blending stunning visuals with clever time-manipulation puzzles that celebrate friendship and nostalgia.
2024 Editor's Rating

Best friends Arina and Frendt embark on a captivating journey through whimsical, dreamlike island gardens adorned with nostalgic objects from their past. This extraordinary adventure delves into the profound meaning of their friendship, exploring the cherished memories they've created, the importance of letting go, and the bonds that should never be forgotten.

Lost in a mysterious realm where time is fluid and unpredictable, our protagonists discover that it flows in every direction. As players, we have the power to manipulate time, solving intricate puzzles and ascending to the pinnacle of each enchanting isle. Guided by Arina and Frendt, we unravel their treasured moments, illuminating the constellations that represent their bittersweet narrative.

Renowned publications have praised this magnum opus:

  • "A masterwork." - The Guardian
  • “A must-have title for anyone who enjoys puzzle games.” - Gaming Trend
  • “An incredibly clever and frighteningly intricate puzzle formula.” - Nintendo Life
  • "Full of creative touches and small magical moments." - GameSpot
  • "A magical journey." - Polygon
  • “You really need to play it.” - Engadget

Highlighted Features:

  • Vibrant, art style reminiscent of a storybook
  • An ethereal tale of adventure, friendship, and personal growth
  • Gorgeous single player experience with a profoundly meaningful narrative
  • Ingenious puzzles tailored to the manipulation of time
  • Accessible design with intuitive controls, devoid of text, speech, time pressure, or complex UI
  • Immersive, ambient soundtrack by renowned artist Tim Shiel
  • Play in widescreen landscape or vertical portrait view
  • Seventeen achievements to discover and conquer
  • No internet connectivity required. No data tracking. No in-app purchases. No ads.

Accolades:

  • 'Apple Design Award' Winner - Apple 2019
  • 'Mac Game of the Year' Winner - Apple 2018
  • 'Game of the Year' Winner - AGDA 2018
  • 'Most Innovative Game' Winner - Game Two 2018
  • ‘Best Technology’ Winner - Sense Of Wonder Night 2018
  • 'Visual Excellence' Finalist - IGF 2018
  • 'Best of MIX' Winner - MIX Seattle 2018
  • 'Game Design Excellence' Winner - BIC Fest 2017
  • Plus an additional twenty esteemed industry award nominations
  • 'Final Selection' in more than 16 international festivals

Experience the magic of The Gardens Between by streaming or purchasing the original and extended soundtrack at https://awal.lnk.to/glowingpains.

Overview

The Gardens Between is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by The Voxel Agents.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked The Gardens Between for updates 31 times during the last month.

The latest version of The Gardens Between is currently unknown. It was initially added to our database on 09/30/2019.

The Gardens Between runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

The Gardens Between has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

  • Beautiful, hand-crafted visuals and artistic design.
  • Unique gameplay mechanics centered around manipulating time.
  • Emotional storytelling that resonates with many players.
  • Cooperative multiplayer mode enhances the experience with friends.
  • Highly praised soundtrack that complements the game's atmosphere.

Cons

  • Limited replayability after completing the game once.
  • Puzzles may be too simplistic for experienced gamers.
  • Game length is relatively short, making it feel less fulfilling for some players.
  • Some players may find the pacing slow at times.
  • Absence of a clear narrative direction can leave some confused.

FAQ

What is The Gardens Between?

The Gardens Between is a puzzle adventure game developed by The Voxel Agents.

What platforms is The Gardens Between available on?

The game is available on Windows, macOS, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One.

What is the gameplay like in The Gardens Between?

In The Gardens Between, players control the flow of time to guide two best friends through a series of surreal garden islands. The gameplay revolves around manipulating time to solve puzzles and uncover the story.

Are there any challenging puzzles in the game?

Yes, The Gardens Between offers a variety of challenging puzzles that require careful observation, planning, and manipulation of time.

What is the art style of the game?

The Gardens Between features a beautiful and intricate art style with vibrant colors and detailed environments.

Is there a storyline in The Gardens Between?

Yes, the game has a captivating storyline that unfolds as players progress through the levels.

How long does it take to complete The Gardens Between?

The length of gameplay varies depending on individual skill and puzzle-solving ability. On average, it takes around 2-3 hours to complete the game.

Can The Gardens Between be played solo or is it multiplayer only?

The game can be played solo. It does not feature any multiplayer modes.

Is there a demo version available for The Gardens Between?

No, there is currently no demo version available for the game.

Who composed the music for The Gardens Between?

The game's music was composed by Tim Shiel, an Australian musician and composer.


Peter Salakani

Peter Salakani

I'm Peter, a software reviews author at UpdateStar and content specialist with a keen focus on usability and performance. With a background in both software development and content creation, I bring a unique perspective to evaluating and discussing general software topics. When I'm not reviewing software, I enjoy staying updated on the latest tech trends, experimenting with new applications, and finding innovative solutions to everyday tech challenges.

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