That's Not How it Happened

Game premise and mechanics

That's Not How it Happened is a narrative-driven game for PC focused on recounting a family tragedy. In the game, the Turner family must piece together the events that led to the destruction of their inn, which burned down. Players will engage with the story through various recountings of the incident, exploring details and uncovering the sequence of events.

Story elements

The plot centers around the Turner family's inn and the calamity that befell them. As players delve into the narrative, they will encounter different perspectives and accounts from family members. This approach encourages exploration of how a shared experience can lead to various interpretations and memories regarding the same event. The game examines themes of memory, family dynamics, and the impact of disaster.