Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie

Platforms
Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo SwitchDeveloper
Metal Head GamesRelease date
July 18, 2025Official links
Game overview
About the Game
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!
Storyline
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!
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Screenshots
Featured video
Gameplay Trailer
PC requirements
System Requirements
Entry specification
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i5
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 750ti
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- Additional Notes
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system.
Smoother 1080p play
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i5
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 1650
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- Additional Notes
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system.
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