Back

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Back is a single player role playing game. It was developed by MYSTERY CROWN and was released on July 30, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

《Back》is a full-motion live action horror game. Players will take on the role of the “Ren Xing” and experience a suspenseful and bizarre journey in the game. In the game, the player will explore a huge villa. The villa hides a huge conspiracy, players will face different emergencies to choose different ways to respond, and different ways to respond will determine the final outcome.BackgroundRen Xi…

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81%

Audience ScoreBased on 31 reviews

story8 positive mentions

music1 negative mentions

The game has a thrilling atmosphere and interesting story with a great surprise twist.
The art direction and ambience are well done, creating a creepy vibe that enhances the experience.
The actresses deliver strong performances, adding depth to the narrative.

The game is very short, taking only about 1 to 1.5 hours to complete.
The English translations and subtitles are often poor, making it difficult to follow the story.
Gameplay is linear with limited choices, which can feel restrictive and unsatisfying.

story
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is generally regarded as interesting, featuring a surprising twist at the end, but it suffers from issues such as poor English translation and fast subtitles that can hinder comprehension. While the narrative creates a thrilling atmosphere, some players find it confusing and short, leading to a need for multiple playthroughs to fully experience the content. Overall, the story is enjoyable but could benefit from improved storytelling and clarity.
- “The story is interesting and there is one ending which has a great surprise twist.”
- “It has a thrilling atmosphere and a good story narrative.”
- “The story was fun, nothing special, but it worked well for the game.”
- “The effort put in was good, though it's a bit lacking in storytelling.”
- “No storyboard, so hunting down the last achievements requires more playthroughs.”
- “The game was a bit short and the story was confusing; otherwise, it was a fun game.”
atmosphere
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is consistently praised for its effectiveness in conveying a sense of horror, even if it doesn't rely heavily on traditional scares. Reviewers highlight its thrilling ambiance and strong narrative, contributing to an engaging experience despite the game's short length. Overall, the atmosphere is a standout feature that enhances the overall enjoyment.
- “The atmosphere of the game was great, and while I did not find the game scary, it managed to convey the horror feeling quite well regardless.”
- “It has a thrilling atmosphere and a good story narrative.”
- “I loved the atmosphere.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is characterized by haunting and creepy notes that enhance the atmosphere during investigations, contributing to an unsettling experience.
- “The little music notes when you are investigating are haunting and creepy.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are noted for their creativity in depicting various death scenes, which, while not overly graphic, offer enough variety to keep the experience engaging without repetition.
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its innovative blend of real-life experiences and horror elements, featuring a unique gameplay mode that enhances the overall experience. Additionally, the hauntingly beautiful female ghost adds an intriguing layer to the gameplay, making it both engaging and atmospheric.
- “I really dig the mix of real people's experiences and horror elements, plus the unique gameplay mode and the hauntingly beautiful female ghost.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players consistently find the game humorous, highlighting its ability to evoke laughter and enjoyment.