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The Space in Between

A stargazing dating sim about identity, relationships, and mental health

Emily Pitcher, Ray Hsiao, Alan Guan, Hayden Nuyens, Elizabeth Han, Julia Lee, Wei, Richard Cheng · Published by Emily Pitcher, Ray Hsiao, Alan Guan, Hayden Nuyens, Wei, Richard Cheng · Released Jan 18, 2021

AdventureCasualFree To PlayIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
80% of 143
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Jan 18, 2021
Minimum PC
® HD 2500
4 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Space in Between?

This free, single-player visual novel follows June, a Chinese-American college student, and Miles, an artist, on a stargazing trip as their romance develops. You read their conversations and connect stars into constellations that reveal different stories from their lives.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy short narratives built around personal conversations

Not for you if...

  • −you want stories that avoid depression and family conflict

What players say

80% of 143 reviews are positive

Players praise the artwork, music, and personal storytelling. Some find the dialogue unengaging or predictable and the story underdeveloped.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Space in Between system requirements

Minimum: ® HD 2500, 4 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 8.1 64-bit Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel® Core™ i5-3470 Processor
Graphics
Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
230 MB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does The Space in Between have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does The Space in Between run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does The Space in Between use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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