The Space Between
A surreal walking simulator about the barriers between people
Christoph Frey · Released Apr 15, 2021
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 71
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Apr 13, 2021
What is The Space Between?
This short, first-person narrative adventure unfolds across three acts. You explore an unfinished theater and read dialogue, following architect Martin Melanson and Clara as their visit begins to slip away from reality.
For you if...
- +you enjoy interpreting philosophical stories about human relationships
- +you prefer short games designed for a single sitting
Not for you if...
- −you want action rather than walking and reading
- −you need clear labels identifying who is speaking
What players say
82% of 71 reviews are positive
Players praise the visual style, music, and uneasy atmosphere. The most common complaint is the slow dialogue text, which players say forces long waits between lines.
Screenshots and trailer
The Space Between system requirements
Minimum: 64 MB, 1 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Space Between?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- AMD Athlon / Intel Pentium
- Graphics
- 64 MB video card
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 650 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 or higher
- Processor
- AMD Phenom II X4 965 / Intel Core i5-3470 3.2GHz or higher
- Graphics
- 256 MB video card or higher
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 650 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does The Space Between have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Space 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
- Achievements
- 6
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.
Does The Space 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
