The Day Before You Gone

The Day Before You Gone is set in a medieval fantasy world of magic and danger. Nicole discovers her magical abilities and falls in love with an ordinary man from a neighboring town. When a natural cataclysm divides the Empire and conflict breaks out between its peoples, Nicole and her beloved end up on opposite sides. She believes she may never see him again, and faces a choice between trying to turn back time to recover their first feelings, risking the destinies of loved ones, or accepting her fate.

Choices and consequences

A karma system tracks your moral choices and affects which ending you reach. The story includes a plot twist involving the possibility of changing time, as well as moments that break the fourth wall. A psychological survey asks you to answer honestly and share events from your past.

Story and presentation

The game combines first-person scenes with Nicole's narration through sketches shown in an album. Its hand-drawn presentation includes over 100 background artworks, animations and full-length video cutscenes. QTE events and mini-games are also included.

Music and extras

The background music uses 16 live instruments, including guitars, drums, harps, violins, Japanese mandolin, Chinese guqin and Arabic oud. The game also features an original soundtrack by a Russian singer, written for the story, and professional Russian voice acting.

In-game bonuses include achievements, a map and a description of the universe. Hidden treasures are located within Russia, with in-game coordinates leading to them.