Your Future Self
Text adventure about arguing with yourself inside a time loop
Contortionist Games · Released Mar 8, 2019
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 89
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Jul 4, 2020
What is Your Future Self?
A single-player sci-fi text adventure traps you in a time loop with a future version of yourself who has committed a crime. You choose conversational responses to persuade them they were wrong while trying to work out who is lying to you.
For you if...
- +you enjoy psychological horror presented through retro text interfaces
- +you prefer short stories lasting an hour or two
Not for you if...
- −you expect tutorials that explain how the conversation mechanics work
- −you prefer action-heavy games over reading extended conversations
What players say
80% of 89 reviews are positive
Players praise the writing and story twists. Common complaints include repetitive dialogue, limited meaningful choices, and intrusive flashing effects.
Screenshots and trailer
Your Future Self system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 260, 2 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Your Future Self?
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- OS
- Windows 7 SP1+
- Processor
- 1.7 GHz Dual Core
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260, ATI Radeon 4870 HD, or equivalent card with at least 512 MB VRAM
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 150 MB available space
Does Your Future Self have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Your Future Self run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 9
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Your Future Self use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Casual
- Adventure
- Indie
- Text-Based
- Psychological Horror
- Story Rich
- Short
- Singleplayer
- Sci-fi
- Interactive Fiction
- Mystery
- Pixel Graphics
- Retro
- Thriller
- Atmospheric
- Dystopian
Recent updates
- Mar 17, 2019 · Bug fixes and new features (v 1.1)
- Mar 11, 2019 · More typos fixed
- Mar 8, 2019 · Small update to fix a few typos
1 DLC available.