The Past Within

The Past Within

95% Overwhelmingly Positive
13,976 Positive
776 Negative
14,752 Total Reviews

The Past Within is the new co-op experience from Rusty Lake! Play together with someone you deem trustworthy: one in The Past, the other in The Future. Observe and communicate what you see around you. Solve the puzzles and uncover Albert Vanderboom’s plan.

$5.99
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Developer: Rusty Lake
Publisher: Rusty Lake
Release Date: (2 years ago)

Game Details

Achievements
24
Average Playtime
2.3 hours
Estimated Owners
1000000 - 2000000
Peak Concurrent Users
50
Recommendations
12,837
DLC Count
1 DLC
Median Playtime
2.3 hours
🌐 Official Website: www.rustylake.com
🛠️ Support: Support Page
📧 Support Email: [email protected]

About This Game

Note:  The Past Within is a co-op-only game.  Both players need to own a copy of the game  and  a way to communicate  with each other. Play with a friend or find a partner on our official Discord, which is linked in the sidebar!  The past and future cannot be explored alone! Team up with a friend and piece together the mysteries surrounding Albert Vanderboom. Communicate what you see around you to help one another solve various puzzles and explore the worlds from different perspectives! The Past Within is the first co-op only point-and-click adventure set in the mysterious world of Rusty Lake. Features A co-op experience Play together with a friend, one in The Past, the other in The Future. Work together to solve the puzzles and help Rose set her father’s plan in motion! Two worlds - Two perspectives Both players will experience their environments in two different dimensions: 2D as well as in 3D - a first-time experience in the Rusty Lake universe! Cross-platform play As long as you can communicate with each other, you and your partner of choice can each play The Past Within on your preferred platform: PC, Mac, iOS, Android and (very soon) Nintendo Switch! Playtime & Replayability The game contains 2 chapters and has an average play-time of 2 hours . For the full experience, we recommend replaying the game from the other perspective. Plus you can use our replayability feature for a fresh start with new solutions to all puzzles.
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Categories

Co-op Cross-Platform Multiplayer Family Sharing Multi-player Online Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Cloud

User Tags

Co-op (285) Puzzle (248) Online Co-Op (168) Multiplayer (139) Escape Room (122) Horror (118) Mystery (110) Point & Click (77) Adventure (74) Indie (60) Psychological Horror (53) Local Co-Op (48) Story Rich (39) Local Multiplayer (37) Atmospheric (36) Asynchronous Multiplayer (31) Thriller (29) 2D (24) Surreal (20) 3D (20)

Supported Languages

Czech
Danish
Dutch
English ✓ Audio
Finnish
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Portuguese - Portugal
Romanian
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Spanish - Latin America
Spanish - Spain
Swedish
Traditional Chinese
Turkish
Ukrainian ✓ Audio
Vietnamese