In 'Chrono-Crack', players assume the role of a snarky, time-traveling historian who accidentally discovers a glitch in the space-time continuum. Each chapter of the game takes place in different historical periods where players must leap through time, solve puzzles by manipulating events, and confront eccentric historical figures who have been affected by this temporal anomaly. The goal is to gather pieces of a lost artifact that can restore the timeline, but each choice players make could either place history back on track or send it spiraling into chaos. The distinct twist is that players must also deal with the potential consequences of their own future, making every decision fraught with tension and humor.