Backworlds
Short description
Backworlds is a multi-dimensional puzzle platform game in which you explore by painting. Solve environmental conundrums by using each world’s physical properties to your advantage, and use your own creativity to craft original solutions to the game’s puzzles.
- Developer
- Logic Ember Limited
- Publisher
- Logic Ember Limited
- Release
- Thu, Feb 20, 2020
- Price
- Free
- Reviews
- 20
- Positive
- 100%
- Followers
- 417
- Owners (estimated)
- 0 – 20K
- Concurrent players
- n/a
- Genres
- Indie
- Features
- Full controller support, Remote Play on TV
- Tags
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History
Tracking started Aug 29, 2026. Charts appear once there is more than one data point — nothing has changed since.
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