Horizon Beyond is a Adventure, Free to Play game from Academic Quarter with a 89% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Academic Quarter
- Release year
- 2019
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- Free
- Review signal
- 89% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64bit)
Processor: Intel Core i5 Sandy Bridge or equivalent
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 970 or equivalent
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 1 GB available space
VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC. Room Scale 3m by 2m area required - Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64bit)
Processor: Intel Core i7 Skylake or equivalent
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 or equivalent
DirectX: Version 12
Storage: 1 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Horizon Beyond is worth a closer look if you want nautical, steampunk, exploration, and strong atmosphere.
Best for players who want nautical, steampunk, strong atmosphere, and exploration.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
steampunk
SettingA clockwork, brass, or Victorian-industrial flavor shows up around the game.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
short-game
PacingIt is better understood as a compact experience than a long hobby game.
liminal
SettingThe mood sits in uncanny, empty, or dreamlike spaces.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
Steam review snapshots
It's not just super chill & relaxing to be on board this ship and navigate the open skies, it's simply magical.Whole thing takes anywhere from 11 minutes to 25 minutes depending on how much you want to explore.Sail above the clouds on your very own airship.It was a nice little relaxing journey, with smooth mechanics, a great atmosphere and great audio.Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure, free to play filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.