Desta: The Memories Between
September 26, 2022
Desta: The Memories Between is a character-driven rogue-like, featuring an immersive story, strategic turn-based tactics, and… a metaphorical ball game? From the creators of Monument Valley, Desta: The Memories Between is a story of broken relationships, words left unsaid, and the chance to explore your own dreams for answers. EXPLORE …
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"Desta: The Memories Between is a perfect example of Ustwo Games&s; flare for poignant storytelling and inventive gameplay."
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70.0
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92.0
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88.0
"Desta: The Memories Between uses tactical dodgeball matches to address reflections on complex themes. The clashes are intuitive and varied, being very fun to make complex plays with the ball bouncing through obstacles or opponents. Skills and different allies offer …"
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68.0
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72.0
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64.0
"Desta: The Memories Between is a touch thin at launch, but it packs in"
Read original review"Desta: The Memories Between can&s;t quite figure out how to make the most of its odd genre mashup. Though the individual elements are solid, a lack of commitment to roguelike randomization in the single mode available at launch means the …"
Read original review"In Desta, anxiety dreams take the form of a tactical dodgeball game--and it works."
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70.0
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65.0
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85.0
"Desta: The Memories Between provides a difficult narrative filled with grief and regret. However, through its meditative, albeit unintuitive gameplay, it provides a safe and reflective journey into Desta&s;s heart. An experience that may have the player remembering back on …"
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65.0
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68.0
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72.0
"With charm and polish and great respect for the player&s;s time and ability, Desta: The Memories Between manages to land a clever and touching concept. The story and voice acting keep the levels ticking by and elevate what could have …"
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