Back to the Dawn (2025)

Metal Head Games, Spiral Up Games

Main
13
hours
Main + Extra
33
hours
Platinum
80
hours

A gripping prison escape RPG woven with crime, corruption, and hidden agendas. Step into a maximum-security facility where every inmate has a past—and a plan. You'll have to fight to survive, investigate, and ultimately break free before the time runs out. Uncover a scheme that threatens more than just your life—it could bring down the entire city. In this thrilling adventure, choices matter, and escape is your only salvation!

About the story

Surviving a Dark Conspiracy in Maximum-Security Prison - In Back to the Dawn, you play a reporter caught up in a dark conspiracy and who got thrown into a maximum-security prison for not playing ball. Gather your wits and learn how to survive in this hostile environment. Explore every inch of the prison and exploit any weakness you find. Make friends (or foes) with your fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison. It's not just your life you are saving, but the entire city!

Platforms

Switch PC PS5 XONE Series X|S Nintendo Switch 2

Genres

Adventure Indie Role-playing (RPG) Simulator Strategy

Themes

Mystery

Languages: English and 4 more

Interface Audio Subtitles
English
Chinese (Simplified)
Japanese
Chinese (Traditional)
Russian

Media

Critic Reviews

Rectify Gaming

By Rectify Gaming
75

Back to the Dawn holds immense promise as a gripping prison break adventure, offering players a rich narrative, diverse gameplay, and the freedom to shape their experience. The decision to release the game in Early Access demonstrates the developers’ dedication to delivering a polished product, with ongoing community involvement ensuring that player feedback shapes the final release. Despite the minor flaws typical of Early Access titles, the potential for Back to the Dawn to evolve into a standout experience is evident, making it a title worth keeping an eye on as it progresses toward its full release.

22 Nov, 2023 Read full review

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