🌍 March 5, 2026

Back to the Dawn

Game facts

When does Back to the Dawn release?

Back to the Dawn is listed for March 05, 2026.

How is Back to the Dawn reviewed?

OpenCritic score is 85/100 with 87% recommended.

Which platform is Back to the Dawn on?

Nintendo Switch.

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!

Nintendo eShop

Switch 2 Version

$34.99

Nintendo eShop

$34.99
Role-playing (RPG)
Simulator
Strategy
Adventure
Indie
Single player

78

Top Critics Average
Open Critic Strong tier

87%

Critics Recommend
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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