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Try Again

You're Benny, a test character trapped in an unfinished game by a figure called The Designer. She's up against a deadline for her publisher which means it's your last day as a test character. Navigate the…

14 July 2023

Try Again is an adventure, released 14 July 2023 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Try Again is

Try Again was released in 2023. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You play as Benny, a video game character whose testing days appear to be over as he teeters on the brink of obsolescence by a mercurial, unseen Designer, crunching to meet a deadline. Set in a bunker-like, test facility, you must grapple with challenging platforms, fast-paced puzzles, and an ever-changing facility dictated by the whims of the insecure Designer. With time running out, navigate the gray-box labyrinth of development, upend the norms of character progression, and champion Benny to solidify his place as the game’s lead character. Your mission is more than just survival in this fast-paced, 2.5d platformer. You are trying to break free from your "temporary" status as a test…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Try Again launched on 14 July 2023, within three weeks of Baldur's Gate III, Baldur's Gate III, Dave the Diver and Viewfinder.

Released around the same time: Baldur's Gate III, Baldur's Gate III, Dave the Diver, Viewfinder.

Official trailer

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Try Again was released on 14 July 2023 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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