Before I Go is an adventure developed by J's Labratory, released 13 April 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One.
What Before I Go is
Before I Go is an adventure game developed by J's Labratory and released in 2026. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Explore the haunting, dreamlike fantasy world of BEFORE I GO, a punishing Metroidvania where you embody the innocence of an inner child on an allegorical odyssey towards death acceptance. The end is inevitable, but will you brave the journey?
How it plays
Its themes are action, fantasy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Before I Go launched on 13 April 2026, within three weeks of Pragmata, Replaced, Saros and Mouse: P.I. For Hire. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Pragmata, Replaced, Saros, Mouse: P.I. For Hire.
Official trailer
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