Ginger: Beyond the Crystal

Ginger: Beyond the Crystal

Drakhar Studio · October 25, 2016 · 3D Platformer, Puzzle Platformer, Sandbox, Base Building, Platformer

Buy Ginger: Beyond the Crystal from Steam at $3.99 — the cheapest of 4 stores we compare.

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$3.99
lowest tracked $0.99
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Where to buy Ginger: Beyond the Crystal — official stores

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Standard Edition · Steam
$3.99
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Cheapest Ginger: Beyond the Crystal keys — keyshops

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Standard Edition · Steam
$8.75
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Standard Edition · Steam
$9.50
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Ginger: Beyond the Crystal price by region

Ginger: Beyond the Crystal costs $2.69 in Georgia (USD), £2.89 in the United Kingdom, €3.29 in Europe (EUR), $3.99 in the United States, CA$4.65 in Canada, NZ$5.19 in New Zealand, A$5.95 in Australia, R$8.69 in Brazil and zł14.49 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Ginger: Beyond the Crystal offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $2.69 $2.69 $9.50 2
United Kingdom £2.89 £2.89 £6.13 4
Europe (EUR) €3.29 €3.29 €6.99 4
United Statesyour region $3.99 $3.99 $8.54 4
Canada CA$4.65 CA$4.65 — 1
New Zealand NZ$5.19 NZ$5.19 — 1
Australia A$5.95 A$5.95 — 1
Brazil R$8.69 R$8.69 — 1
Poland zł14.49 zł14.49 zł37.04 3

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Ginger: Beyond the Crystal

A world destroyed by a crystal explosion, a mysterious threat hanging over its inhabitants, and a goddess who created a hero…this is Beyond the Crystal. Help Ginger restore peace, recover the brilliance of the crystal that keeps the world in balance, and travel through the crystal to repopulate the world. Hundreds of adventures await you: ghostly craters, coral planets, crypts filled with infinite staircases and sleeping caves. You’re about to embark on an incredible adventure beyond the crystal! Are you ready?

There are two main objectives in the game that Ginger should face:
  • Rescue his friends: Traveling to different worlds and solving puzzles in various levels.
  • Rebuild the village: Collecting resources and materials during his travels.

Parents and children can work together to achieve the “I’ve won the game” sensation after having rescued the neighbours and completely reconstructed the village.

Features:
  • 3 worlds to repopulate
  • 15 levels of adventures with platforms full of puzzles and enemies
  • 15 hidden bonus levels
  • An epic soundtrack delivered throughout the game
  • Gather resources throughout your quest to re-build your village
  • Acquire new abilities/skills as you advance throughout your adventure
  • Hundreds of secrets to find out about in the incredible worlds
  • Playtime of more than 15 hours

Ginger: Beyond the Crystal — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Ginger: Beyond the Crystal receives mixed reviews, with players praising its charming, old-school platformer design, colorful worlds, and nostalgic appeal to classic 3D adventure games. However, the game is significantly hampered by control issues, particularly with cart and balloon movement mechanics that frequently fail to register inputs, causing progression to halt mid-game and leaving some players feeling the game is unplayable.

Not recommended Nov 21, 2025
[b] DO NOT BUY! [/b] The controls for moving carts and air balloons are not registered. One has to move the mouse up and down, but nothing happens. When I moved the mouse at a degree of approx 50, sometimes the controls kicked in, but that trick no longer works. That means that your progress comes to a halt midgame. DO NOT BUY, the controls are broken!
7 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 15, 2020
It's a great platform game that reminds you of the old school platform games back in the day.
1 found this helpful
Recommended Dec 31, 2025
Ginger: Beyond the Crystal is a colorful and well-intentioned homage to classic 3D platformers, aiming to recapture the spirit of late-90s and early-2000s adventure games while introducing light modern twists. Developed by Drakhar Studio and published by BadLand Publishing, the game places players in a whimsical fantasy world thrown into disarray after the shattering of a powerful crystal. This catastrophe corrupts the land and its inhabitants, setting the stage for a journey focused on restoration, exploration, and gradual empowerment rather than pure action or spectacle. From the outset, the game signals its priorities clearly: this is a relaxed, nostalgia-driven platformer that values charm and accessibility over mechanical complexity. The central structure of Ginger: Beyond the Crystal revolves around exploring semi-open levels across several themed worlds, each filled with corrupted creatures, broken villages, and environmental obstacles. As Ginger, players run, jump, dash, and fight their way through these spaces, cleansing crystals to restore balance and unlock new paths forward. Movement is intentionally straightforward, with abilities such as double jumps and dashes formi…
Not recommended Aug 28, 2023
Terrible, unplayable drivel.
Recommended Jun 13, 2021
A very cool and exciting game to play. There are a few bugs and glitches wich are a bit annoying sometimes, but in total i would really reccomend this game and give it a try if you love platformers.
Recommended May 6, 2021
Fun, charming game like in the good ol' days. Epic music and nice worlds.

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