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Back to the Dawn

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App ID 1735700
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Spiral Up Games
Franchise Spiral Up Games
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 30138694
Last Record Update 18 July 2025 – 20:18:05 UTC ()
Release Date 18 July 2025 – 02:32:21 UTC ()
😎 89.91%
5k reviews
6,029
In-Game

Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.

Additional Information

Developer Metal Head Games
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Spiral Up Games
Store Release Date 18 July 2025 – 02:33:09 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/bTmpY2J2EF
https://space.bilibili.com/1344619699?spm_id_from=333.1007.0.0
https://weibo.com/u/7714075312
https://x.com/backtothedawn
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVjhBMEeic_pf1LSrUglNQA/
Primary Genre RPG (3)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23), RPG (3), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 18 July 2025 – 02:32:21 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 18 July 2025 – 03:51:04 UTC () (1752810664)
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schinese动物迷城
japaneseBack to the Dawn ~ブレイク･ザ･アニマル･プリズン~
review_score 8
review_percentage 93
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, UnityIL2CPP SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 10 November 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 12623972
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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Content Descriptors Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), General Mature Content (5)
Early Access Release Date 3 November 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 23 August 2021 – 02:31:47 UTC (), in changelist #12358801
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

4 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
English Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🎲 RPG 👾 Pixel Graphics 📚 Story Rich 🕵️ Detective 🧞 Choices Matter 🔚 Multiple Endings 🧠 Strategy RPG 🗺️ Adventure 🚨 Crime 👤 Singleplayer 🔍 Investigation 🤫 Mystery 🌱 Indie 🎭 Drama 🖥️ Simulation 💡 Strategy 💻 CRPG 😃 Funny 🌓 2.5D 🐤 Early Access

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Accessibility Categories

Stereo Sound Adjustable Difficulty Color Alternatives

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