Game Overview
A shapeshifting assassin is loose on the planet Armpit VI, and all signs of its whereabouts point to a local space bar, “The Thirsty Tentacle”. You are the only human on this bizarre planet, who happens to be a telepathic detective tasked with tracking down this dangerous criminal.
Your ability to enter the memories of those you connect with will take you on a mind-bending journey into the quirky lives of the galaxy’s strangest lifeforms. Through their own eyes you can search for clues that are hidden in their stories and reveal if they are connected to your case.
The time is running out! You need to solve the puzzles and mysteries surrounding these characters to track down the killer before they get themselves off world!
The Space Bar is a classic one-of-a-kind comedic puzzle-solving adventure, now finally available for release on modern platforms.
- Rousing conversations with curious lifeforms designed by Ron Cobb, famous for the original Star Wars® trilogy aliens and cantina scenes.
- A memorable puzzle adventure from the mind of creator Steve Meretzky, known for the beloved text adventure rendition of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy®.
- Featuring the voice talents of Alan Rickman, John DiMaggio, Ivy Austin, Guy Paul and more.
- Challenging and interesting puzzles solved with a classic point and click interface.
- 8 different alien mindscapes to explore.
- Non-linear progression, resolve the different storylines in any order.
- Charming and stylistic pre-rendered 3D graphics and cutscenes.
- A reinvigorated re-release celebrating the game’s 25th anniversary!
Installation Instructions
- Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.com.
- Wait 15 seconds, then click on the “free download” button. Allow the file transfer to complete (note that speeds may be slower with the free plan; upgrading to UploadHaven Pro will increase speeds).
- Once the transfer is complete, right-click the .zip file and select “Extract to The Space Bar” (To do this you must have 7-Zip, which you can get here).
- Open the folder that you just extracted and run the game as administrator.
- Enjoy the game! If you encounter any missing DLL errors, check the Redist or _CommonRedist folder and install all necessary programs.
Download Links
Download the full version of the game using the links below.
🛠 Easy Setup Guide
- Check for missing DLL files: Navigate to the
_Redistor_CommonRedistfolder in the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and other dependencies. - Use 7-Zip to extract files: If you receive a “file corrupted” error, re-download and extract again.
- Run as Administrator: Right-click the game’s executable file and select “Run as Administrator” to avoid save issues.
💡 Helpful Tips
- Need installation help? Read our full FAQ & Troubleshooting Guide.
- Antivirus False Positives: Temporarily pause your antivirus software during extraction to prevent it from mistakenly blocking game files.
- Update GPU Drivers: For better performance, update your NVIDIA drivers or AMD drivers.
- Game won’t launch? Try compatibility mode or install missing DirectX updates.
- Still getting errors? Some games require updated Visual C++ Redistributables. Download the All-in-One VC Redist Package and install all versions.
❓ Need More Help?
Visit our FAQ page for solutions to frequently asked questions and common issues.
System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10
- Memory: 256 MB RAM
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 2 GB available space
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