In the Pause Between the Ringing is a Adventure, Casual, Free to Play game from Studio Oleomingus with a 86% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Studio Oleomingus
- Release year
- 2019
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- Free
- Review signal
- 86% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 or higher
Processor: Intel Core i3 +
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: GTX 560 & 1 GB VRAM+
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 900 MB available space
Additional Notes: Headphones recommended
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: S X Mavericks 10.10
Processor: Core i3 +
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: GTX 560 & 1 GB VRAM+
Storage: 900 MB available space
Additional Notes: Headphones recommended
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04 (64-bit)
Processor: Core i3 +
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: GTX 560 & 1 GB VRAM+
Storage: 900 MB available space
Additional Notes: Headphones recommended
From Steam reviews
Review notes
In the Pause Between the Ringing is worth a closer look if you want narrative adventure, exploration, strong atmosphere, and emotional story.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, emotional story, narrative adventure, and exploration.
Check more carefully if you dislike unclear onboarding.
narrative-adventure
Play styleThe experience is more story-and-place driven than systems-heavy.
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.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
confusing-onboarding
FrictionThe first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.
Steam review snapshots
It's a unique hybrid of a Walking Sim Visual Novel that uses surreal exploration to recount a 1958 unpublished story written by…It's a unique hybrid of a Walking Sim Visual Novel that uses surreal exploration to recount a 1958 unpublished story written by…It's interesting and fun and pretty and immersive and thought-provoking.Nice graphics, a bit confusing at times but that's easily fixable.Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure, casual filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.