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Between Me and the Night

‘Between Me and The Night' is a surrealist action adventure game that walks the thin path between sanity and madness. Take on the role of a young boy and explore and interact with the mysterious house in which…

85 22 January 2016

Between Me and the Night is an adventure developed by RainDance LX, released 22 January 2016 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Between Me and the Night is

Between Me and the Night is an adventure game developed by RainDance LX and released in 2016. It was published by KISS ltd. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 18 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Between Me and the Night holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 17 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3 or faster, 2 GB RAM and NVIDIA Geforce GT 640 or equivalent. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 3GB.

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What it launched against

Between Me and the Night launched on 22 January 2016, within three weeks of The Witness, Firewatch, XCOM 2 and Yakuza Kiwami. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.

Released around the same time: The Witness, Firewatch, XCOM 2, Yakuza Kiwami.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Between Me and the Night — frequently asked questions

When did Between Me and the Night come out?
Between Me and the Night was released on 22 January 2016 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Between Me and the Night?
At minimum, Between Me and the Night needs Intel Core i3 or faster, 2 GB RAM, NVIDIA Geforce GT 640 or equivalent graphics, 3 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Between Me and the Night?
The PC version needs about 3 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("3 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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