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Until Then

Until Then is a 2024 adventure game developed by Polychroma Games and published by Maximum Entertainment. Set in the fictional city of Liamson in the Philippine National Capital Region, the game follows Mark Borja and his moments of months after the events of a global catastrophe known as "The Ruling", which caused widespread damage and casualties across the country. The game is presented as a visual novel in a 2.5D sidescroller, featuring pixel art in a three-dimensional environment. The game began development in 2020 with a team headed by director Mickole Klein Nulud. The developers focused on Filipino representation as part of its development, while also creating a universal and cinematic experience within the game's visual novel format. It was released on June 25, 2024, for Linux, PlayStation 5, and Windows, while a port for the Nintendo Switch was released on June 26 the following year. A port for Xbox Series X/S was also released on April 23, 2026. Upon its release, the game received positive critical reception, who highlighted its interactivity, narrative, and Filipino representation. A paid story expansion, Until Then: Afterimages, was released on June 18, 2026.

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Until Then is a 2024 adventure game developed by Polychroma Games and published by Maximum Entertainment. Set in the fictional city of Liamson in the Philippine National Capital Region, the game follows Mark Borja and his moments of months after the events of a global catastrophe known as "The Ruling", which caused widespread damage and casualties across the country. The game is presented as a visual novel in a 2.5D sidescroller, featuring pixel art in a three-dimensional environment. The game began development in 2020 with a team headed by director Mickole Klein Nulud. The developers focused on Filipino representation as part of its development, while also creating a universal and cinematic experience within the game's visual novel format. It was released on June 25, 2024, for Linux, PlayStation 5, and Windows, while a port for the Nintendo Switch was released on June 26 the following year. A port for Xbox Series X/S was also released on April 23, 2026. Upon its release, the game received positive critical reception, who highlighted its interactivity, narrative, and Filipino representation. A paid story expansion, Until Then: Afterimages, was released on June 18, 2026.

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  1. release date: 2024-06-25 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 2026-04-23 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  3. release date: 2026-06-18 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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