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Yesterday Origins

A typical point-and-click adventure game and a continuation to 2012's Yesterday. Yesterday Origins was developed by the creators of the original game - the Spanish Pendulo Studios.

Adventure | point-and-click | thriller

Yesterday Origins for PC, PS4 and etc. is an adventure game which brings a continuation to Yesterday, a game released back in 2012. Yesterday Origins was developed by Pendulo - the creators of the original game, also popular for The Next Big Thing, as well as the Runaway series.

Plot

The campaign focuses on John Yesterday's further adventures, who is the protagonist of the original game. The plot here was divided into two timelines, thus the players are acquainted both with present-day events and those which took place back in the era of the Spanish Inquisition.

Mechanics

In terms of the mechanics, Yesterday Origins follows the pattern of the predecessing game. Thus the players received a typical representative of point-and-click adventure games. For the most part, the player explores the in-game environments, talks to NPCs, gathers items and solves puzzles. A helpful system of tips was implemented, thus the less experienced players were not left alone.

Technical aspects

Yesterday Origins for PC, PS4 and etc. does not make use of any elements present in the developer's previous projects -it is Pendulo's first fully three-dimensional game. Conversion to 3D did not spoil the game's art style however, thus Yesterday Origins offers cartoonish visuals again.

Last updated on 22 August 2016

Game mode: single player  

User score: 3.9 / 10 based on 60 votes.

PEGI rating Yesterday Origins

Age rating. The PEGI rating considers the age suitability of a game, not the level of difficulty. Game contains bad language. Game contains depictions of violence.

Yesterday Origins System requirements

PC / Windows

PC / Windows

  • Minimum:
  • Quad Core 2.2 GHz
  • 2 GB RAM
  • graphic card 512 MB GeForce 9600 GT/Radeon HD 3600 or better
  • 4 GB HDD
  • Windows XP/Vista/7/8
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