Aventura · 2026
Retro Districts: In-Between Eras
Retro Districts: In-Between Eras is a thought-provoking visual novel set in a richly imagined alternate future. Players step into the shoes of Lazar Maksimovich, a physicist who builds a time machine in a hidden bunker. After a city attack strands him in his lab, he receives a mysterious signal from the future, sending him to the year 2225. There, Lazar explores Retro Districts—distinct neighborhoods each inspired by a different era of the 20th century, from the 1920s Pariel to the 1980s Western Areal. In this world, technology lets people alter their looks and even the weather, while intellectual prowess defines social status. The game centers on deep conversations, where players navigate branching dialogues to uncover the values, conflicts, and philosophies of each district. From cabarets and art galleries to protests and TV studios, every setting offers unique insights into society, media, and human meaning. The story leads to the secretive Overseas Egocracy and the Unified System, revealing.