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Behind the Screen

“Behind the Screen” is a game includes various elements such as puzzles, stealth modes and fighting that you can easily handle. Most stories are inspired by actual historical events of Taiwan. If you dig deep…

3 April 2018

Behind the Screen is an adventure developed by 18Light Game Ltd., released 3 April 2018 on Nintendo Switch, iOS, Linux and Mac.

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What Behind the Screen is

Behind the Screen is an adventure game developed by 18Light Game Ltd. and released in 2018. It is available on Nintendo Switch, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

“Behind the Screen” is a game includes various elements such as puzzles, stealth modes and fighting that you can easily handle. Most stories are inspired by actual historical events of Taiwan. If you dig deep into our stories, you will find that it’s not just an “easy game”. Although players can finish the game in about one to two hours, the real thinking challenge will still goes on after you solve it. In “Behind the Screen”, players will explore deeply into the memories of a suspected murderer’s life, in order to dig out the real truth. The whole storyline is set in 1970s when Taiwan just got rid of Martial Law Period, and Internet hasn’t widely known nor used. Through this game, you can…
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How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Behind the Screen launched on 3 April 2018, within three weeks of God of War, Far Cry 5, God of War (2018) and Sea of Thieves. It arrived 1 year into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: God of War, Far Cry 5, God of War (2018), Sea of Thieves.

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When did Behind the Screen come out?
Behind the Screen was released on 3 April 2018 for Nintendo Switch, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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