We Were Here Tomorrow Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-10-21
- Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- Creative and challenging puzzles
- Beautiful visuals and art
- Voice chat frequently fails
- Progress lost due to bugs
- Puzzles too easy and simple
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAMpositiveWindows 12-15GB VRAMpositive
- Sample precision
- Helpful reviews
- 79%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 21%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 39%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 61%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 115
- Negative points
- 189
- Gameplay points
- 112
- Perf. points
- 37
- Rec. points
- 36
- Misc points
- 53
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
Fun and enjoyable gameplay
| Many players describe the game as fun and enjoyable, both solo and with a partner. The positive first impressions and enthusiasm indicate strong engagement. | 37% |
Creative and challenging puzzles
| Puzzles are praised as original, mind-boggling, creative, and satisfying to solve together. Some are tough but fair, requiring teamwork and clear communication. | 37% |
Beautiful visuals and art
| Graphics are consistently called beautiful and improved, with an inspired retrofuturistic 80s art style full of small details. The visual design keeps players in awe. | 30% |
Improved from previous games
| The game keeps the series essence while adding more mechanics, dynamic movement, and character-specific abilities. Many consider it the best in the series so far. | 26% |
Strong co-op communication focus
| The game excels at communication-based co-op gameplay, keeping walkie-talkie mechanics fresh and requiring precise description and combining perspectives. Playing with a partner is highly enjoyable. | 24% |
Excellent audio and music
| The soundtrack is immersive and consistently good, with pleasant music and a synthwave vibe that raises tension during tough puzzles. Audio is widely praised. | 19% |
Smooth technical performance
| Most players report no technical problems, good optimization, high FPS, and low stutters. The game runs well on Linux (CachyOS) and progress saved despite a crash and disconnect. | 18% |
Positive impressions of series
| Long-time fans love the series and enjoy seeing the ending of the third part at the start. They look forward to playing every single one made. | 17% |
Unique mechanics and creative concepts
| Futuristic tools and distinct abilities force players to combine perspectives and alter space, time, or gravity. The five-dimensional fractal thinking design and reality shifts are praised. | 15% |
Surprising story and scenarios
| Scenarios react and transform as puzzles are completed, with twists and surprises in later chapters. The story is more developed and engaging. | 15% |
Clever level design encourages exploration
| Puzzle rooms are large and encourage exploration, with harmonious and cozy level design. Early levels are simple and easy to understand for series veterans. | 15% |
Decent continuation overall
| Some players find the game decent or good so far, describing it as an overall decent continuation. It is not considered bland as some reviews claim. | 14% |
Fun proximity voice chat
| Proximity chat and voice filters are a welcome addition that enhances communication when they work. Voice chat integration and shared UI work seamlessly. | 12% |
Great atmosphere and immersion
| The game builds mystery and tension through immersive visual design and soundscapes. Moments feel cinematic, like watching Inception mixed with sci-fi missions. | 12% |
Rewarding cooperative puzzle solving
| Solving a tough puzzle together feels incredibly rewarding. The communication gameplay keeps players engaged for over 10 hours. | 12% |
Worth recommending to puzzle fans
| The game is recommended for puzzle fans and the whole series. It is considered a great series for playing with a friend or partner. | 12% |
Favorite puzzle moments
| The generator puzzle is a favorite and genuinely the best puzzle, though time-consuming. The first Rorschach image puzzle and laser puzzles are also enjoyable. | 11% |
Praise for developer evolution
| Developers have steadily evolved the series and invented something new each time. The game is as good as or even more inventive than previous projects. | 11% |
Slow opening but improves later
| The game gets really good after a slow opening section, with the first levels being simple but some requiring more thinking. | 8% |
Japanese voice support included
| Japanese voice support is included, which is a appreciated feature for some players. | 4% |