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Puzzling Dream / May 20, 2016 / Action, Adventure, Indie
Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
| Part | Your PC | MinimumNot sure |
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| CPU | Not set | Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent Can't tell |
| GPU | Not set | GeForce 8600GT Can't tell |
| RAM | Not set | 2048 MB RAM Can't tell |
Hotfix to the last version of the game resolving issue which prevented mac and linux users from running the latest version List of changes: • Fixed bug preventing mac and linux users from running the game • Added support for software OpenGL (should support low-end hardware configurations)
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79% positive, 629 reviews
The game is clearly inspired by the older cinematic platformers (Prince of Persia, Another World, Flashback) but becomes an exercise in frustration due to issues around checkpoints and character controls. The story is passable, and treads some basic sci-fi tropes. The main character's actions do not make them particularly likeable, but there's enough to see the game to its end. Probably the worst aspect of the game...
4 found this helpful, 2026-07-05
A hidden gem. This is a cinematique 2d platformer, a genre which was more popular in the 90s with games like Prince of Persia, Another World, Flashback and Heart of Darkness. In The Way, you play as Major Tom, yes, that's his name. Just in the first scene you get your recently deceased wife out of her tomb and carry her to your home. You can't let go of her and the rest of the game is about finding a temple of...
4 found this helpful, 2026-03-11
How is this game so obscure? It's spellbinding. If you approach it as a straight platformer then you'll be disappointed, as it's more of a puzzle game with platform elements. There are a wide variety of different puzzles, but the game gives you enough hints to be able to figure it out, and the platforming isn't so bad either. I played with mouse and keyboard and would suggest that's the best way to play, as it helps...
3 found this helpful, 2025-11-08
Some sections having pixel-perfect hitboxes, or requiring godlike reflexes were harder than Dark Souls, but overall I really enjoyed it, especially the visuals and music. It would be nice if the 2018 remaster came to Steam too.
0 found this helpful, 2026-07-06
