The Bridge to Yesterday

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The Bridge to Yesterday is a single player action game. It was developed by Psionic Slug Studios and was released on August 30, 2024. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Embark on an intimate journey through the remnants of a post-apocalyptic world in this heartfelt single-player adventure game. Take on the roles of two sisters, each blessed with unique abilities, as they collaborate to surmount obstacles and unearth the secrets shrouding their past. Upgrade your camp to increase your strength, stamina, and spirit for the treacherous journey ahead. Pick up resou…

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79%

Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

gameplay2 positive mentions

The game features a charming narrative and a touching story that resonates with players.
It offers a cozy and vibrant environment with simple yet satisfying gameplay mechanics.
As a student project, it showcases impressive graphics and creativity, making it a commendable effort for first-time developers.

The lack of a traditional save feature makes it difficult for players to enjoy the game at their own pace.
Puzzles can be frustrating due to the absence of hints, leading to trial and error gameplay.
Resource scarcity and some combat mechanics can feel unbalanced, detracting from the overall experience.

gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity, complemented by engaging mechanics that players can easily master. Overall, it provides an enjoyable experience, particularly when paired with a compelling story.
- “Had a good time playing; the gameplay is not bad, and the story is good for the amount of time the game has.”
- “The gameplay is surprisingly simple, mixed in with some interesting mechanics that you quickly master how to use.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The game features a touching and cozy story that resonates well with players, providing an enjoyable experience despite its brief gameplay. The protagonist's unique abilities, likened to "Batman vision," add an engaging element to the narrative. Overall, the story is well-received and enhances the overall enjoyment of the game.
- “Very nice and cozy game with a touching story!”
- “Had a good time playing; not bad gameplay, good story for the amount of time the game has.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are praised for their lovely aesthetic, drawing comparisons to titles like Wind Waker and Dragon's Crown, while also evoking a nostalgic feel reminiscent of Golden Sun. However, some users note that the visual style may not appeal to everyone.
- “The graphics are lovely; it's just not my type of game, to be honest.”
- “Looks like Wind Waker, feels like it wants to be Dragon's Crown, aesthetically reminiscent of Golden Sun.”
- “The graphics look like Wind Waker, but it feels like it wants to be Dragon's Crown. Aesthetically, it reminds me of Golden Sun.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its emotional depth, featuring a touching story that creates a cozy and heartfelt experience for players.
- “Very nice and cozy game with a touching story!”