In Between

In Between

Fair · Short indie · 2015

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

BUY IT.

Fair at $1.19, the lowest Steam price we have tracked since Aug 2015. Buy it now if you want it.

Length
4h 6.2h to 100%
Value
$0.30/hr
Reviews
85% of 483 positive
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.

Full price

Skip$11.99

Today

−90%Fair
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Value$0.30/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set That is today's sale price. Normally $3.00/hr
Engagement5% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Holding it back
Reviews85% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 84% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 63 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

In Between is set inside the mind of a man hit by a cruel twist of fate. Together you are on a journey through the protagonist's head, a world that doesn’t obey the laws of physics.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, Intel HD4000, 1 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

The value story

The lowest price on record is $1.19, set in December 2021. 103 discounts in the 11 years on record, a median of 85 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart.

Against its own genre it lands in the top 5 percent on value. It is pricier than 91 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 87 percent. Among the games that feel like it, The Bridge ($2.99, scores 73) beats it on value, while it beats Nihilumbra ($7.99, scores 65).

More about In Between

The press gave it 68; the people who bought it give it 85 percent. A 17-point gap in the buyer's favour.

Steam's global achievement data puts about 5 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 4-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour.

Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 4 hours it is short enough to finish on one.

The drop-off

24% start to 5% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

Steam counts fewer than one in ten of its players at the ending achievement. Steam global achievements

What players say

My bad, I should have read the user tags before buying this game. Buried in there are the terms, "precision platformer" and "difficult"...and those are understatements! There is no wiggle room whatsoever with the running and jumping to avoid the shards of glass that instantly kill you, the controls are hesitant when you need them to respond RIGHT NOW and the character keeps his feet spread, making it easier to land...
DuckHunterNot recommendedafter 2.5hApr 2026Read on Steam
1 more review, not recommended
A disguised Rage Game with puzzle aspects hidden behind a great story and atmosphere Really great visuals and fantastic music, story and atmosphere It pains me to leave a thumb down... Game starts off quite well, but the moment it introduces the shadow that closes in on you, the experience kinda falls apart for me. It makes the game far less about the puzzle aspect and puts the emphasis on traversal execution. There...
JDTheEpicNot recommendedafter 10hJan 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

Cite this score

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In Between scores 67/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/388420/in-between
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Critics vs players+17
Critics68
Players85
Player favorite. The critics underrated it.
Metacritic critics · 483 Steam player reviews

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperGentlymad
PublisherAssemble Entertainment
GenreShort indie
Released2015
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements16