Semispheres

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About the Game Semispheres is a meditative parallel puzzle game that places dual realities at the heart of its challenge. Its unique single-player split-screen mechanic challenges your brain by putting you in control of two characters at the same time.

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48 reviews
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Developer:
Vivid Helix
Release date:
14 February 2017
Recent Steam reviews:
Not specified
All Steam reviews:
Positive (48)

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About the Game

Semispheres is a meditative parallel puzzle game that places dual realities at the heart of its challenge.

Its unique single-player split-screen mechanic challenges your brain by putting you in control of two characters at the same time.

Your left and right side must work together to unfold the mystery by solving clever puzzles in an entrancing ambience.

Using portals and other abilities to avoid sentries, devise and execute your plan, reuniting the parallel worlds of Semispheres.

Key Features:


  • More than 50 levels, each building on top of each other, culminating with fiendishly complex puzzles
  • Stealth-inspired gameplay, including abilities like noise-makers, portals, side-swapping, teleporting and more
  • Immersive ambient soundtrack by Sid Barnhoorn, composer for Antichamber, The Stanley Parable and Out There
  • Mesmerizing and soothing bichromatic art style comprised of warm blues and oranges
  • A heartwarming story about a boy and his robot, unfolding in parallel with the puzzle progression

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS *:
Windows 7+
Memory:
1 GB RAM
Graphics:
DX9 and above
DirectX:
Version 9.0
Storage:
200 MB available space

recommended*

Not specified

User reviews

FreesiaJasmine
Not recommended | 07 Aug 2022
5.3h played

For a while this is an intriguing puzzle game, but eventually, as seems inevitable, it also decides to be a twitch game -- where being able to come up with the solution is not enough, you also have to have

Helpful: 9
James Sunderland
Not recommended | 23 Jun 2020
7.3h played

A casual puzzle games with some nice ideas that in the end amounts to nothing. I really like the idea and the concept but to be honest this is too easy. Until the last chapter I had a feeling like i was playing a

Helpful: 5
tearfromthered
Not recommended | 26 May 2017
1.1h played

Smart "two-sticks" puzzle. Gradual new features and way to make you struggle. Sadly the visual and overall experience is a bit limited in term of global experience. A good enough puzzle game but the competion is though

Helpful: 7
HefBot 2.1
Recommended | 01 Mar 2017
3.0h played

Finished this in no time at all. Game was a good idea. You may find it more difficult if you struggle to do two things at once. If not, decide if 2 hours of gameplay is enough for you based on the price.

Helpful: 2
Genghis Pawn
Recommended | 27 Jan 2020
4.5h played

It's pretty good, worth the price Deserves more love from fans of abstract puzzley/stealth stuff. **I don't think it would be any fun without a proper controller (with 2 joysticks). Each level is split vertically into 2

Helpful: 6
xavdid
Recommended | 11 Feb 2024
2.1h played

Tight little puzzler. Levels are tough, but fair. The control scheme lends itself really well to a split-brain theme, which can get pretty hard. There's not much of a story, but that's ok. It's just good puzzles and

Helpful: 1