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Yesterday

Review · Adventure · PC · Android · iOS

Yesterday

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 17 May 2026

PC · Android · iOS

Pendulo Studios · 2012

LumiScore

66/100

Good

Growth (BDS)

49

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

T

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.74
B2Social-emotional
0.33
B3Motor
0.10

Yesterday is a captivating mystery adventure that challenges players with complex puzzles and a compelling narrative. It fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and memory skills as players unravel a dark secret. The game's rich story and character interactions provide an immersive experience.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The game contains moderate violence and themes of fear/horror, consistent with its 'T for Teen' rating. While not designed with manipulative mechanics, the engaging mystery could encourage longer play sessions.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
Avg playtime~4 hReviewedMay 2026How scores are calculated →

Parents ask…

Is Yesterday safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Yesterday a LumiScore of 66/100. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

How long should kids play Yesterday?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Yesterday is Up to 2 hours/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Yesterday?

The game contains moderate violence and themes of fear/horror, consistent with its 'T for Teen' rating. While not designed with manipulative mechanics, the engaging mystery could encourage longer play sessions.