The Past Within
Release date: Nov 2, 2022
Developers: Rusty Lake
Publishers: Rusty Lake
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Categories: Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Vietnamese, Portuguese - Portugal, Spanish - Latin America, Romanian, Finnish, Ukrainian

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. 

Press reviews: “A fascinating co-op experience - certainly quite unlike anything I've played before” EuroGamer - Matt Wales & Victoria Kennedy “The Rusty Lake team's first co-op game has immediately jumped into my GOTYs” GamesRadar - Sam Loveridge “Rusty Lake's The Past Within Makes Co-op Puzzle Solving Spooky & Fun” CBR - E.L. MESZAROS