
Back Then
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About
Fear of forgetting is a quiet, universal dread—especially the fear of losing your memories, your past, and the moments that made you who you are. Back Then is a first-person narrative adventure set inside the mind of Thomas Eilian, an elderly writer diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. This story-dr...
Storyline
In Back Then, you play while stuck in a wheelchair and find yourself lost inside a house. By unlocking new rooms, collectibles, objectives, and puzzles, you learn more about Thomas and his family. As you explore, you listen to monologues from Thomas and his relatives, each sharing their struggles and perspectives on what’s happening. Your journey moves through the four seasons, shifting between t...
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Genres
Point-and-click, Music, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Themes
Drama, Mystery
Game Modes
Single player
Player Perspectives
First person, Text
Game Engines
Unity
Companies
Octopus Embrace, Gammera Nest