Overcoming obstacles is what drives you closer to a resolution about what has happened, but at the same time they are completely random, and often kind of unlikely. The puzzles are completely irrelevant to the story, and yet they make up almost the entirety of the game. The whole game is based on solving puzzles, looking for clues, solving even more puzzles to find useful items to use on more puzzles, and… well, you get the idea. So what drives Another Tomorrow forward, if it’s not narrative or characters? Puzzles! Puzzles, you ask? Yes, puzzles galore, even, puzzlemania if you will. This makes for a bright touch in an otherwise dark game with a gloomy atmosphere. The game’s sense of humour is great though, conveyed largely through the protagonist’s observations and monologues whenever you click on different things around you.

Sure, various other people are mentioned, but there is no interaction with them until the final cutscene, which makes the experience kind of lonely. There isn’t any dialogue other than what the protagonist mumbles to himself, and you don’t encounter any other characters during the game (Except for a cat. As the game progresses, you’ll slowly learn more about the man’s past through flashbacks, newspaper clips, phone messages and other snippets of information, but you really don’t discover that much more until the very end. Early on you find out that his pregnant wife was killed in a car crash, and from there the hunt for the guy responsible becomes your main focus. There’s not much to be said about the protagonist, as he doesn’t know who he is, and neither do you. With these tools in hand, you set out to uncover what happened to you before you woke up in a puddle of blood in a dank and dark basement. You also have a camera you can use to take photos of hints and helpful locations, although I preferred to use my trusty notepad – and believe me, this is a game where you will need to take notes, or photos, whatever is your preference. Right mouse button, as well as your inventory for applying the tried-and-true “pick up item, use item or combine item with other item” formula. The game is a classic point-and-click, where you’ll only rely on your good friends Mr. No, Another Tomorrow is all about finding out who you are, and why you are in this certain predicament. And for better or worse, when I say puzzling, I mean “Puzzling” with a capital P.Īlthough the basement might bring on some Saw-like vibes, don’t worry, there will be no hurting of yourself or others here, unless you should be so stupid as to stick your hand into an open fire or touch a steaming hot pipe. By puzzling your way through a variety of new locations, you’ll slowly uncover the truth in this beautiful isometric point-and-click game. Waking up in a pool of (your own?) blood, you find yourself in an unknown basement, with absolutely no memory of who you are or what has happened. It's puzzles all the way down.Have you ever woken up and not remembered what happened before you fell asleep? “How did I get home last night?” “When did I go to bed?” “Why is there a pineapple on my nightstand?” Take that confusion and multiply it with about a thousand, and you’ll have a sense of the bewilderment you can expect at the beginning of Another Tomorrow. Take photos of everything you find, write notes on them, and use them to solve puzzles. But there’s something else. Something sweet but medicinal, an intoxifying cocktail of brown sugar, ethanol, and disinfectant.Įxplore an expansive world of ancient temples, airfields, apartments, motels, bars, and more. Your head’s pounding, your body cold. The air is ripe with something all too familiar. Questions racing through your mind where are you, how long have you been here, what the fork is that taste? Moving hurts, like you haven’t moved in a long time. It hurts to open your eyes, the lights are bright but it’s not that.

Something sweet but medicinal, an intoxifying cocktail of brown sugar, ethanol, and disinfectant. The air is ripe with something all too familiar. Trapped without your memories but equipped with a camera you’ll explore abandoned apartments, airfields, temples, and underground facilities to search for clues, solve puzzles, and unlock secrets to answer the question who are you? Another Tomorrow is a puzzle adventure that blends intricately rendered dioramas with first person exploration and puzzle solving.

Another tomorrow