Maximum Entertainment and Polychroma Games have announced Until Then is part of Steam’s Visual Novel Fest, and it will be available with a 40% discount. Set in the Philippines, Until Then is a slice-of-life narrative journey. The pixel art style is gorgeous, and the story looks pretty emotional. Fans are likely going to enjoy what awaits them when it releases.
Nominated for multiple awards including the 2025 GLAAD Media Awards for Outstanding Video Game, Indie Game Awards for Emotional Impact, and TIGA Awards for Best Narrative Game, Until Then is a cinematic adventure that unfolds a captivating and eerie story about curious high school students trapped in a fractured reality. Set in beautifully crafted environments inspired by real-life locations in the Philippines, players take on the role of Mark Borja, a high schooler navigating the ups and downs of teenage life. From school and piano practice to friendships and social media, Mark faces the ordinary struggles of adolescence. But beneath the surface, something isn’t quite right—an unexpected twist of fate is on the horizon, ready to reshape his world.
Players will encounter vibrant and relatable characters however, they’re all dealing with their own personal challenges. Until Then features mini games and themes of love, loss, and friendship. It also has a dynamic soundtrack, beautiful visuals, and an emotionally charged story. Mark’s life is a journey, and players are invited to experience every poignant moment. Now is the perfect time to try Until Then out. The trailer below shows off just what the game is all about. Watch it, then head to Steam to take advantage of the 40% discount. Tissues are going to be needed, though, so be prepared!
Until Then is available now on PC and PlayStation 5. From now until March 10, it is available as part of Steam’s Visual Novel Fest.
