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Ether One

Ether One is a first person adventure that deals with the fragility of the human mind. There are two paths in the world you can choose from. At its core is a story exploration path free from puzzles where you…

82 25 March 2014

Ether One is an adventure developed by White Paper Games, released 25 March 2014 on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Ether One is

Ether One is an adventure game developed by White Paper Games and released in 2014. It is available on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ether One is a 2014 first-person adventure game developed and self-published by White Paper Games, a Manchester-based studio. The gameplay is set within a virtual world, where players assume the role of a "Restorer", tasked with reconstructing the memories of a dementia patient. As the studio's debut title, Ether One focuses on exploration, puzzle-solving, and narrative, featuring themes centered around mental illness and memory retrieval.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 12 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Ether One holds a critic score of 82 out of 100. That places it above 76% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 13 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2.2+ Ghz Dual-Core, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA Geforce GTX 460 or equivalent. At 4GB 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. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Ether One launched on 25 March 2014, within three weeks of Dark Souls II, Hearthstone, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls and Titanfall. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Dark Souls II, Hearthstone, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls, Titanfall.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Characters

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Quick answers

Ether One — frequently asked questions

When did Ether One come out?
Ether One was released on 25 March 2014 for PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Ether One?
At minimum, Ether One needs 2.2+ Ghz Dual-Core, 4 GB RAM, NVIDIA Geforce GTX 460 or equivalent graphics, 3 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Ether One?
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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