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Unbound: Worlds Apart

Unbound is an atmospheric 2D Puzzle-Platformer where the main character, Soli, can conjure magic portals to travel between different realities in order to learn more about the catastrophe that ravaged his…

82 28 July 2021

Unbound: Worlds Apart is an adventure developed by Alien Pixel Studios, released 28 July 2021 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

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What Unbound: Worlds Apart is

Unbound: Worlds Apart is an adventure game developed by Alien Pixel Studios and released in 2021. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Unbound is set in a universe of magic and mystery, where Mages once traveled between distant worlds using portals. When an ancient sickness threatens the future of the multi-verse, a gifted child named Soli must embrace his unique gift and bring peace to the worlds apart.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 36 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Unbound: Worlds Apart holds a critic score of 82 out of 100. That places it above 76% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 8 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Multi-core 1.8GHz or faster, 8 GB RAM and Nvidia GTX 750 or equivalent. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 8GB. 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

Unbound: Worlds Apart launched on 28 July 2021, within three weeks of The Forgotten City, Death's Door, Black Book and Road 96. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: The Forgotten City, Death's Door, Black Book, Road 96.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

Unbound: Worlds Apart — frequently asked questions

When did Unbound: Worlds Apart come out?
Unbound: Worlds Apart was released on 28 July 2021 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Unbound: Worlds Apart?
At minimum, Unbound: Worlds Apart needs Multi-core 1.8GHz or faster, 8 GB RAM, Nvidia GTX 750 or equivalent graphics, 8 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Unbound: Worlds Apart?
The PC version needs about 8 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("8 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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