Yesterday
A point-and-click mystery about unexplained deaths and a forgotten past
Pendulo Studios · Published by Focus Entertainment · Released Mar 22, 2012
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 877
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Nov 1, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 65/100 (critic reviews)
What is Yesterday?
This point-and-click adventure begins in New York in 2011, where homeless people are disappearing and turning up dead. You solve puzzles while following an investigation that connects charity volunteer Henry White and his friend Cooper to John Yesterday, a man with apparent memory loss.
For you if...
- +you enjoy dark adventures with unsettling characters
- +you like finding items and working out their uses
Not for you if...
- −you want action-focused gameplay rather than dialogue and puzzles
What players say
83% of 877 reviews are positive
Players praise the story's twists and the visual style. The most common complaint is the short length, with some players also criticizing abrupt pacing and puzzle solutions they find poorly signposted or illogical.
Screenshots and trailer
Yesterday system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 1 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Yesterday?
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- OS
- WINDOWS XP SP2/VISTA SP1/WINDOWS 7
- Processor
- INTEL/AMD 2.0GHZ
- Graphics
- 256 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 COMPATIBLE. ATI RADEON X800/INTEL GMA 3000/NVIDIA GEFORCE 6800 OR HIGHER*
- Memory
- 1024 MB (XP)/2048 MB (VISTA/7)
- Storage
- 8 GB
- Notes
- INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR GAME ACTIVATION *SIS AND VIA/S3G GRAPHICS CONTROLLERS NON SUPPORTED
Does Yesterday have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Yesterday 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
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Russian. Text only: French, Polish.
Does Yesterday 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