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A throwback to the survival horror and mystery games of the original Playstation, Back in 1995 faithfully re-creates everything from this forgotten era of games.

2016ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDMetacritic 52Windows · macOSby Throw the warped code out
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Frequently asked about Back in 1995

How much does Back in 1995 cost?
Back in 1995 is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
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Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Back in 1995 are Alisa, Murder House, Maid of Sker.
Who developed Back in 1995?
Back in 1995 was developed by Throw the warped code out and published by KOMODO.

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