BACKSPACE

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BACKSPACE is a single player puzzle game with a comedy theme. It was developed by Caseyfromspace and was released on March 6, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

BACKSPACE is an adventure/puzzle game where you start your new job as an intern for the space vessel manufacturing company, MVEM! While getting settled in at your new job and meeting the office's odd cast of characters, you may get a sense that something strange is going on...

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Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

music4 positive mentions

The game features charming art, a fitting soundtrack, and humorous writing that enhances the overall experience.
Puzzles are well-designed, providing a fun challenge that keeps players engaged without being overly frustrating.
The game offers a delightful blend of comedy and storytelling, making it a memorable experience for players.

Some players may find themselves confused or stuck on puzzles, leading to moments of frustration.
Timed sections can be challenging for those not accustomed to using a keyboard and mouse, though options to disable them are available.
The game may require multiple playthroughs to fully appreciate all its nuances, which could be a drawback for some.

music
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The music in the game is widely praised for being catchy and well-suited to the charming environment, enhancing the overall experience alongside engaging puzzles and humorous dialogue. Players appreciate the combination of a vibrant art style and a fitting soundtrack that complements the gameplay.
- “The game is super charming and the music is very fitting for the environment.”
- “Very cute art style and very nice music to listen to while trying to solve puzzles.”
- “Great game, banger music, banger dialogue, banger art style.”
humor
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The humor in the game is highly praised, with players enjoying the clever jokes and funny dialogue that enhance the overall experience. The comedic elements, combined with engaging puzzles and a charming aesthetic, contribute to a delightful RPGMaker adventure that keeps players entertained throughout.
- “The comedy was perfect and had me laughing throughout; the puzzles are just the right amount of challenge to be fun.”
- “With its cute style, challenging puzzles, and funny dialogue, it has charmed me.”
- “Very good puzzles, banging OST, and funny jokes—what more could you want in an RPG Maker RPG?”
graphics
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The graphics are praised for their cute art style, which complements the game's humorous tone and engaging puzzle-solving elements. Reviewers highlight the vibrant visuals and appealing design, making it a delightful experience for fans of classic RPG Maker games. Overall, the combination of charming graphics and catchy music enhances the game's enjoyable atmosphere.
- “Amazing graphics, humor, and fun puzzle-solving, perfect for fans of classic RPG Maker games looking for something tonally lighter than a 'Fear & Hunger' and 'Hylics' binge.”
- “Great game, fantastic music, engaging dialogue, and a striking art style.”
- “Very cute art style and very nice music to listen to while trying to solve puzzles.”
story
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The story has garnered positive feedback for its captivating and engaging narrative, successfully capturing players' interest from the beginning.
- “And the story had me interested from the start.”
- “The storyline seems very captivating so far.”