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Backfirewall_

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App ID 1920100
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher All in! Games, Untold Tales
Franchise Untold Tales
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 30071430
Last Record Update 15 July 2025 – 15:32:57 UTC ()
Release Date 30 January 2023 – 13:00:10 UTC ()
❓ 85.55%
442 reviews
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In-Game
🗺️ Adventure 📚 Narration 🤡 Comedy 😌 Casual 🙌 First-Person

Hello and welcome to Backfirewall_, a first-person tragicomic adventure set inside a smartphone. You are the update assistant. Solve wacky puzzles to counter the update and save the previous operating system from deletion. The fate of the System is in your hands!

Additional Information

Developer Naraven Games
metacritic_name Backfirewall_
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metacritic_score 82
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community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher All in! Games
Store Release Date 30 January 2023 – 13:00:14 UTC ()
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Social Media https://bsky.app/profile/naraven.bsky.social
https://discord.gg/c9ftc5d85H
https://www.facebook.com/untoldtalesgames
https://www.instagram.com/gamesnaraven/
https://www.tiktok.com/@naraven_games
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https://www.youtube.com/@UntoldTales
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 30 January 2023 – 13:00:10 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 15 July 2025 – 15:20:08 UTC () (1752592808)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, Resonance_Audio SDK, UnityURP SDK, cURL SDK
First seen on SteamDB 23 February 2022 – 12:22:49 UTC (), in changelist #14045628

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🗺️ Adventure 📚 Narration 🤡 Comedy 😌 Casual 🙌 First-Person 📚 Story Rich 🧩 Puzzle 🗺 Exploration 😃 Funny 👤 Singleplayer 🌱 Indie 🧊 3D 🔋 Physics ☯ Minimalist

Categories

Single-player Steam Cloud Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

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timestamp18 September 2025 – 12:41:07 UTC

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timestamp 30 January 2023 – 13:46:46 UTC

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timestamp 27 October 2022 – 17:31:17 UTC

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Steam charts

  • 1 players right now
  • 2 24-hour peak
  • 86 all-time peak 31 January 2023
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User reviews history

  • ❓ Very Positive
  • 85.55% SteamDB Rating
  • 408 92.3% positive reviews
  • 34 7.7% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
30 January 2023 Steam Release -
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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 1 players live playing Backfirewall_ on Steam.

Backfirewall_ had an all-time peak of 86 concurrent players on 31 January 2023.

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