
Back to the Dawn
Jul 18, 2025
- Role-playing (RPG)
- Simulator
- Strategy
- Adventure
- Indie
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
IGDB community rating 7.8IGDB7 votes
Overview
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!
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!
- Developed by
- Metal Head Games
- Published by
- Spiral Up Games
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Facts
- Game modes
- Single player
- Player perspectives
- Bird view / Isometric
- Themes
- Mystery
- Game engine
- Unity
- Release dates
- PC (Microsoft Windows): Nov 3, 2023
- Xbox One: Jul 18, 2025
- Xbox Series X|S: Jul 18, 2025
- Nintendo Switch: Mar 5, 2026
- Nintendo Switch 2: Mar 5, 2026
- PlayStation 5: Oct 22, 2026










