The Inner World

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Release Date: July 18, 2013

Adventure, Fantasy, Point-and-click, Puzzle Elements, 2D, Indie Games, Singleplayer

The Inner World is an adventure game with a point & click interface, produced by an independent German studio Fizbin. Deep beneath the surface of the Earth is a bizarre land known as Aposia. Its existence is endangered when three fountains of divine wind dry up unexpectedly. Guided by Robert, a novice at the Unexpected Events Centre, the player must determine the cause of the situation and save the Apossians.

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The Inner World is a classic-style hand-drawn Adventure game. Solve plenty of challenging puzzles with Robert and Laura in the twisted world of Asposia. Experience an atmospheric and humorous story full of bizarre characters.

STORY

Asposia is a mysterious world. Surrounded by the endless soil and against all laws of physics, Asposia is located in an enormous hollow space, which is ventilated solely through three big wind fountains. In this world lives Robert, a naive and cheerful novice of the last wind monestary.

He lives quite an introspective, simple life as court musician in the shadows of his honored master and ideal Conroy. This changes abruptly, when suddenly one foun-tain after another runs dry and the Windgods befall peaceful Asposia. Now just Robert is in the center of unexpected events!

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Together with the mysterious thief Laura, best intentions and not the slightest clue Robert hits the road to solve the secret behind the disappearance of the winds. During his adventure he not only meets bizarre Asposians, but also really strange animals. In addition, Robert hast to solve tricky puzzles, which only could exist in Asposia. Is the young adventurer able to save his world? What are Laura's secrets? And why Robert has such a strange nose?

FEATURES

- extremely funny dialogues thanks to highly bizarre characters

- plenty of challenging puzzles

- cartoon-like animations

- a hand-made and hand-drawn world made with lots of love and countless details to discover (but at least 325 details!)

- eye-catching backgrounds in non-stereoscopic handmade 2D - against all actual graphic-trends

- a story with more twists than an Asposian's nose

- the most epic soundtrack since the origin of Asposia and an very awesome synchronization

- and of course, Robert, the veryveryVERY last hope of Asposia!

Platforms:

PC Windows July 18, 2013

PlayStation 4 March 31, 2017

Xbox One March 31, 2017

Nintendo Switch August 3, 2018

Developer: Studio Fizbin

Publisher: Headup Games

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Guide

Last update: August 2, 2013

The Inner World Game Guide & Walkthrough

This is a guide for a unique adventure game The Inner World. You will be given the opportunity to guide Robert (and also Laura, later on) through unique underground lands.

The Inner World Game Guide & Walkthrough

System Requirements

System Requirements for The Inner World Video Game:

PC / Windows

Recommended System Requirements:
Core 2 Duo 2.33 GHz, 2 GB RAM (4 GB RAM - Vista/7), graphic card 256 MB (GeForce 8600 or better), Windows XP(SP3)/Vista(SP2)/7/8.

Ratings

Game Ratings for The Inner World Video Game.

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STEAM Score

All Reviews: Very Positive (1,451)

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The main pros of the game

Unique World and Story: The game features a charming and quirky world with a captivating narrative that many players found enjoyable.
Art and Graphics: Players appreciated the hand-drawn art style and colorful graphics, which contributed to the overall aesthetic appeal.
Witty Dialogue and Voice Acting: The dialogue is noted for its humor, and while the voice acting varies, many found it to be pleasant and fitting for the characters.
Good Hint System: The hint system is well-designed, providing varying levels of assistance to players, which can help when stuck on puzzles.
Puzzles: While opinions vary, some players enjoyed the puzzles, finding them engaging and well-integrated into the story.

The main cons of the game

Bugs and Technical Issues: A significant number of players reported bugs, including crashes, freezing during cutscenes, and other technical glitches that hindered gameplay.
Pacing and Movement: The movement speed is described as slow, and there is no double-click option to speed up movement, which some players found frustrating.
Puzzle Logic: Many players noted that some puzzles had illogical solutions, requiring guesswork rather than rational deduction, leading to frustration.
Backtracking: The game includes backtracking, which some players found tedious and detracted from the overall experience.

The features or elements that are missing from the game according to users

More Save Options: Some players wished for additional save options to make progress management easier.
Improved Polish: There were calls for better overall polish, especially regarding the game's translation and the pacing of dialogue.
Clarity in Puzzles: Players expressed a desire for clearer clues or guidance in puzzles to reduce reliance on walkthroughs.
Enhanced Performance on Linux: Users noted issues with running the game on Linux, indicating a need for better compatibility and performance fixes.

Summary

Overall, The Inner World is recognized for its charm and creativity, but it suffers from technical issues and puzzle design flaws that may impact the enjoyment for some players.

Summary generated on: October 29, 2025

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