The story revolves around a mysterious island known only as “Katorga-12” where Russian experiments took place during the height of the Cold War era. At points during the games, locales will undergo a shift in time where the area is either reversed or moved forward through time. Ruined buildings will become new structures featuring Russian political decorations, and one level involving a battleship makes use of this, as the player will enter in the 1950’s period and then try to escape in mid-battle while it crumbles around them after one of the aforementioned shifts