description Backbone Overview
Backbone is a 2021 narrative adventure game developed by Eggnut and published by Raw Fury. It is set in a dystopian version of Vancouver inhabited by anthropomorphic animals and follows Howard Lotor, a raccoon working as a private investigator. The game combines detective investigation, dialogue, exploration, and pixel-art environments with a noir-inspired story about class divisions, social control, and systemic oppression.
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Who is the main character in Backbone?
Backbone follows Howard Lotor, an anthropomorphic raccoon who works as a private investigator. He investigates cases in a dystopian version of Vancouver populated by animal characters.
Where does Backbone take place?
The game is set in a dystopian Vancouver, reimagined as a city inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. Its setting uses recognizable urban noir ideas while building a separate social and political world.
Who developed and published Backbone?
Backbone was developed by Eggnut and published by Raw Fury. It was released as a narrative adventure game in 2021.
What type of gameplay does Backbone have?
Backbone combines detective investigation with narrative adventure elements. Players guide Howard through conversations, exploration, and case-related discoveries rather than playing a combat-focused action game.
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