Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality

First-person sci-fi adventure with puzzles and reality-threatening time glitches

Maze Theory Ltd, Just Add Water (Developments), Ltd. · Published by Maze Theory Ltd · Released Oct 13, 2021

Reviews: Mixed; 60% of 292
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 4 years ago; Nov 16, 2021
Minimum PC: 8 GB RAM; Full requirements

What is Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality?

A first-person adventure set in the Doctor Who universe, where glitches in time threaten reality. You explore locations across space and time, use the sonic screwdriver, and solve puzzles while helping the Thirteenth Doctor, with the Tenth Doctor appearing along the way.

For you if...

+you enjoy story-driven exploration and science fiction mysteries

Not for you if...

−you prefer combat-heavy action to exploration and puzzle solving
−you prefer adventures without horror elements or threatening monsters

What players say

60% of 292 reviews are positive

Players praise the Doctor Who story, but criticize the basic gameplay and awkward adaptation from VR. Recent reviews also report persistent bugs and severe performance problems.

Screenshots and trailer

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Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality system requirements

Minimum: 8 GB RAM.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 8
Memory: 8 GB RAM

Does Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 30
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Japanese, Korean.

Does Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality 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