Desta: The Memories Between (NSP, XCI) ROM

Desta: The Memories Between is a video game developed by Ustwo. It combines gameplay from turn-based tactics, physics, and sports video games. The mobile versions are available exclusively through Netflix Games and were released in 2022. The Windows and Switch versions were released in 2023.

Engage in surreal ball games where you can make trick shots, land hits, and perfect throws in turn-based sports-style encounters. As the nights progress, you’ll become more experienced and attuned to this dream world, discovering new abilities and ways to win.

Explore the unfolding dreams and shattered remnants of past locations, memories, and powerful orbs that can change the course of conversation. Meet interesting characters with exceptional abilities and their own stories to tell about their connection to this world.

Designed for players of all skill levels, this game offers an inclusive journey. However, please be advised that the game contains themes of self-reflection, anxiety, mental health, loss of parental figures, and gender identity. This dreamy adventure is brought to you by ustwo games.

Players control Desta, a non-binary person returning to their hometown. Desta, who is anxious about meeting former friends, has anxiety dreams that play out as dodgeball games. These are played via turn-based combat using physics. People who Desta defeats in their dreams can join their team, and each person has unique abilities. If everyone on Desta’s team is eliminated, players must start over from the start.

Navigate a dream world and fall into the dreamscape. Relive memories, rediscover friends, and repair relationships in this turn-based exploration through surreal worlds. Experience a story of broken relationships, words left unsaid, and the chance to explore your dreams for answers in this character-driven roguelite.

FEATURES

• Play a surreal ball game: Make trick shots, land hits, and perfect throws in turn-based sports-style encounters. As nights progress, Desta will become more experienced and attuned to this surreal world, discovering new abilities and ways to win.
• Explore unfolding dreams: Every night, Desta falls into the mysterious dream world, filled with shattered remnants of locations past, memories of regret-filled relationships, and powerful orbs that can change the course of conversation.
• Meet powerful characters: Follow Desta as they meet all sorts of strange and interesting characters with exceptional abilities, each with their own story to tell about their connection to this world.
• All players welcome: From beginning to end, this game is designed so players of all skill levels can experience the full journey.
• This game contains themes of self-reflection, anxiety, mental health, loss of parental figures, and gender identity. Player discretion is advised.