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Tails Noir
Switch 1 · Released June 8, 2021 · Developed by EggNut · Published by Raw Fury
★ 71Total 74Single player
Point-and-clickPuzzleRole-playing (RPG)AdventureIndieVisual NovelThrillerMystery
Summary
Unfold the mysteries of a dystopic animal society inhabiting retrofuturistic Vancouver in a noir stealth adventure coming in 2019.
Backbone is a pixel art cinematic adventure with stealth and action elements. As a private investigator Howard Lotor you are set to solve detective cases, interrogate witnesses, explore the intriguing retrofuturistic Vancouver, and sneak your way to safety using smell-based stealth mechanics.
Backbone collides the visual and social contrasts of film noir with anthropomorphic animals and dystopian fiction. Crawl through the dark alleys of pixelated Vancouver, and experience the impactful storyline focused on themes of power and prejudice.
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IGDB Rating
71.45 / 100
31 ratings
Total Rating
74.47 / 100
33 (user + critic)
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Thriller · Mystery
Engine
Unreal Engine 4
Developer
EggNut
Also known as
DevBackboneWorking title
AliasDetective.exeWindows Executable
Release history (7 entries)
| Date | Platform | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2021 | Mac | — |
| Jun 8, 2021 | PC (Microsoft Windows) | — |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Xbox One | — |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Xbox Series X|S | — |
| Oct 28, 2021 | PlayStation 4 | — |
| Oct 28, 2021 | PlayStation 5 | — |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Nintendo Switch | — |







