# Lifeline: Beside You in Time

> Save Taylor!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1608851471](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1608851471)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1608851471`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 3 Minute Games, Inc.
- **Category:** Adventure
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (438 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.2
- **Last updated:** 2022-06-29
- **First published:** 2022-06-16
- **Size:** 130 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lifeline-beside-you-in-time/id1608851471)
- **Website:** [https://3minute.games](https://3minute.games/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://3minute.games/privacy](https://3minute.games/privacy)

## Description

**Lifeline: Beside You in Time** is a real-time, narrative-driven space adventure where your choices steer Taylor's fate across the stars. Delivered as notifications on iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch, the story unfolds in real time, letting you respond at your own pace and keep up with events as they happen.

In this standalone tale, you can also engage with T2, Taylor's time-warped twin, whose presence adds new forks and outcomes. With multiple endings, no ads, no in-app purchases, and offline play, Lifeline offers a deep, immersive experience for fans of interactive fiction.

## Rankings

- #75,153 — Overall

## Review summary

Lifeline: Beside You in Time is praised for its emotional storytelling, strong writing, and new characters, with good production values and solid replayability thanks to branching choices. However, reviewers frequently note continuity and memory issues around decisions, bugs in how choices register, and some writing that can feel forced or illogical. A few players also feel the sense of agency has diminished compared to earlier titles. Overall, it’s a compelling installment with room for polish.

### Pros

- Engaging, emotional storytelling that strongly connects you to Taylor and the Lifeline universe.
- Strong writing and character development that fits the series’ vibe, with interesting new characters added.
- High replay value from branching paths and multiple choices leading to different outcomes.
- Polished production values, including sound design and atmospheric presentation.

### Cons

- Continuity issues and inconsistent memory of player choices, with decisions sometimes forgotten or contradicted.
- Bugs in the branching system where choices register incorrectly or affect dialogue in unintended ways, breaking immersion.
- Some dialogue and endings feel forced or illogical, suggesting uneven writing quality in places and less satisfying conclusions.
- Perceived reduced player agency, with choices not impacting outcomes as much as in earlier Lifeline titles (binary path feel).

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