Until Then: Afterimages

Until Then: Afterimages is a downloadable narrative adventure expansion from Polychroma Games that adds two new chapters to the award-winning Until Then. Chapter 1, Homecoming, follows Sofia returning home during a lockdown; Chapter 2, Sparks, follows Mark as he balances leadership, a new romance, and an old friend. The DLC includes fresh minigames (tarot, baking), interactable in-game phone apps for dating and video content, and appearances by returning and new characters. Released Jun 18, 2026 for Windows and Linux, the single-player add-on requires the base game, supports multiple interface and subtitle languages, and includes Steam achievements and Family Sharing.

Polychroma Games
June 18, 2026
93 % Positive (254 reviews)

Features

Two new narrative chapters

Adds Chapter 1: Homecoming (Sofia returns home during a lockdown) and Chapter 2: Sparks (Mark faces romance and an old friend). Requires the base game.

Minigames and in-game apps

Play fresh minigames such as tarot and baking, and interact with in-game phone apps focused on dating and video content.

Character-driven presentation

Encounters with returning and new characters expand the story across both chapters, maintaining the visual-novel and story-rich tone.

Platform support and specs

Available on Windows and Linux. Windows requirements range from Intel i5-4460 / AMD FX-8320 and 4 GB RAM (minimum) to Intel i5-6400 / Ryzen 5 1400 and 8 GB RAM (recommended).

Language support

Provides interface and subtitle support in English, French, Italian, German, Spanish (Spain), Japanese, and Simplified Chinese; no full audio listed.

Steam features and reception

Single-player DLC with Steam achievements and Family Sharing. Positive rate is 93% from 263 reviews; developed by Polychroma Games and released Jun 18, 2026.

Quick Facts

Single-player
Downloadable Content
Steam Achievements
Family Sharing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Until Then: Afterimages?

It is a downloadable content expansion for the narrative adventure Until Then that adds two chapters (Homecoming and Sparks). The DLC is single-player and requires the base game to play.

Which platforms does this DLC support?

The DLC is available for Windows and Linux. System requirement details are provided for Windows, including minimum and recommended specifications.

What are the minimum and recommended Windows requirements?

Minimum: Windows 7, Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD FX-8320, 4 GB RAM, GeForce GTX 750 Ti or Radeon R7 260, 3 GB free, 64-bit required. Recommended: Windows 7 or later, Intel Core i5-6400 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400, 8 GB RAM, GeForce GTX 1650 or AMD RX 570, 3 GB free, 64-bit required.

Which languages are supported?

Interface and subtitles are available in English, French, Italian, German, Spanish (Spain), Japanese, and Simplified Chinese. There is no full audio localization listed.

How has the game been received and what is the price?

As of release the Until Then series has a 93% positive rate from 263 reviews for this content, and the current price for the DLC is listed as $4.99.

Genres

Tags

Indie Adventure Casual Emotional Visual Novel Story Rich

System Requirements

Minimum

Os

Windows 7

Memory

4 GB RAM

Storage

3 GB available space

Graphics

GeForce GTX 750 Ti / Radeon R7 260

Requires

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Processor

Intel Core i5-4460 / AMD FX-8320

Recommended

Os

Windows 7 or later

Memory

8 GB RAM

Storage

3 GB available space

Graphics

GeForce GTX 1650 / AMD RX 570

Requires

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Processor

Intel Core i5-6400 / AMD Ryzen 5 1400

Supported Languages

Language Interface Subtitles Audio
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Simplified Chinese

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