The Current Past

Game premise and structure

The Current Past is a mystery game set in a fading seaside town called Saltbrook. Players will explore the hidden stories and secrets of the town and its inhabitants. The goal is to collect clues, solve puzzles, and use deduction skills to uncover the truth behind various scandals and events.

Gameplay mechanics

The game uses a fixed first-person perspective within a 3D environment. Players can collect clues from their surroundings and record them in a journal to unlock more insights and perspectives related to the timeline of events. You can revisit scenes and gather information at your own pace, making use of a hint system designed to avoid spoilers.