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We all live with the fear of reaching the shadow of dementia. The ultimate fear of forgetting. The fear of not remembering our past, what led us here. For who do we become when we forget who we are? Back Then is a first-person narrative game journey taking place in the mind of Thomas Eilian, an elderly writer diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease. The gameplay, presented in first-person perspective, is story-driven and is heavily focused on interactions, puzzles and detective e

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Developer
Octopus Embrace
Publisher
Gammera Nest · Octopus Embrace
Release · PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • WorldwideDec 08, 2023

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