Back Again is an indie developed by Manning Media, released 12 October 2021 on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Back Again is
Back Again is an indie game developed by Manning Media and released in 2021. It was published by Eastasiasoft. It is available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Can you make it to the end of this punishing 3D platformer or will you be stuck in the void? Back again features: Challenging levels to test your skill and patience, a unique changing soundtrack with a light narrative and creepy atmosphere. Also includes Survival Mode
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Back Again holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 55% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 2 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Back Again launched on 12 October 2021, within three weeks of Age of Empires IV, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Unpacking and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Age of Empires IV, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Unpacking, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Back Again yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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