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William D’Angelo
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Publisher All in! Games and developer Naraven Games announced Backfirewall_ will launch for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam on January 30. It will launch at a later date for the Nintendo Switch.
View the release date trailer below:
Read details on the game below:
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!
~A tragicomedy in your smartphone.~
Press enter to update your smartphone…
>WAIT A NANOSECOND! I’m talking to you, update assistant!
>I’m OS9, the operating system of this phone, and I am not going to update. Help me stop it!
>Besides, not everything here is broken enough to be erased! Here, let me show you some awesome features of the system:
Clever Puzzles
Review terminal errors in RAM, party in the Speakers’ exclusive nightclub, navigate through the Wi-Fi bureaucracy, and explore other areas of a smartphone.
Cheat-Codes to Manipulate the Environment
Hunt down or create bugs, trim binary trees, master music-controlled platforms, collect errors, and delete data using special cheat-codes.
A Variety of App-Characters
Gossip with quirky pieces of software—the sassy Photos, the insecure Social Media F, or the neglected Health, among others—and uncover their distinct side stories.
Numerous Collectibles
Collect emails scattered about to discover a parallel story of the mysterious phone User.
Unproductive and Useless Humor
Enjoy meta satirical humor and breaking the fourth wall.
A life-long and avid gamer, William D’Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can contact the author on Twitter @TrunksWD.
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