Back Then Outriders, Lisbon

Company: Outriders is an independent game studio currently based in Lisbon, Portugal. Founded in Early 2019 with the start of ‘Back Then’ in a Global Game Jam, the studio’s objective is creating engaging experiences that stick with you We talk about hard themes and put them in front of you, while not being afraid of asking questions and testing your beliefs… Let’s just say we want to make people feel a little uncomfortable.

Highlighted Game: Back Then is a first-person narrative exploration game about an elderly writer diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease. Thomas, bound to a wheelchair, ventures through past, present and memory in an attempt to return to a time where he could still remember. The gameplay revolves around puzzle-solving and exploration, wandering through Tom's house and fragmented areas of his mind as his family narrates to us their perspectives and stories.

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