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The Answer Is Behind You

You, a professional translator, are contacted by a researcher asking for assistance with a text written in a language never seen before. The offer is too tempting to refuse... but what secrets does this…

15 August 2024

The Answer Is Behind You is an indie, released 15 August 2024 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Answer Is Behind You is

The Answer Is Behind You was released in 2024. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Ren'Py.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You, a professional translator, are contacted by a researcher asking for assistance with a text written in a language never seen before. The offer is too tempting to refuse... but what secrets does this long-forgotten language hold?
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Answer Is Behind You launched on 15 August 2024, within three weeks of Black Myth: Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, Thank Goodness You're Here! and Age of Mythology: Retold.

Released around the same time: Black Myth: Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Age of Mythology: Retold.

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When did The Answer Is Behind You come out?
The Answer Is Behind You was released on 15 August 2024 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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