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Yesterday Origins

John Yesterday becomes immortal following an occult ritual. However, not everything goes to plan. He and his girlfriend Pauline must embark on an investigation to try to reproduce the immortality ritual. But his former acquaintances have other plans for him...

83%
of 722 reviews
$14.99
Released: Nov 10, 2016  •  Developer: Pendulo Studios  •  Publisher: Microids

The Developer Says...

OVERVIEW:


Discover the latest adventure from Pendulo Studios, creators of the Runaway series!

"Yesterday Origins" will take the immortal heroes, John Yesterday and his other half Pauline, not only across the world, but across history itself. This interwoven narration gives the plot its depth and richness.

It's 1481. In the dead of night, young John is publically humiliated and dragged through the street. He is imprisoned by the Spanish Inquisition under suspicion of witchcraft.

Later, he undergoes an alchemical transformation making him immortal. But something goes wrong, after each resurrection, John completely forgets who he is.

In the current day, John is living with Pauline in Paris his immortal partner. They are searching for an artefact that is needed to make the potion again. During their investigation, they will have to face dangerous new protagonists who want to steal their secrets...

KEY FEATURES :

  • Pendulo Studios: over 20 years of adventure gaming experience
  • An original story taking place over several different eras
  • A mix of different styles: investigation, thriller, adventure, occultism
  • Off-the-wall dark humor typical of the studio
  • Over 10 different places to visit, and over 50 backgrounds
  • More than 25 colorful characters
  • An original soundtrack
  • Adapted to mouse and controllers

Awards and Kudos

Back of the Box Details

Steam Deck

Unsupported

DLC

None

DRM/EULA Notices

Incorporates 3rd-party DRM: Denuvo Anti-tamper

Achievements

None

Ratings

None

Metacritic

74 — View

Content Notices

Blood and Gore, Strong Language, Sexual Themes, Violence, Age rating for: ESRB

Controller Support

Xbox

Reviews

83%

Very Positive

Based on 722 reviews


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