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Backwards

Does Backwards use AI? Yes. According to the developer's AI disclosure on Steam, AI was used for the art, sound effects and voices in Backwards. The game is not out yet: Steam lists the release as Oct 26, 2026, and it will run on Windows.

Listed on GenPlay 24 Oct 2026 · source: Steam

Backwards screenshot

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In the developer's words

Backwards is a first-person psychological horror game where survival depends on three rules: walk backward, turn when you’re being observed, and move forward only when danger leaves you no choice. Read the hallway, trust your senses, and don’t get comfortable.From the game's page on Steam

Questions about Backwards

What did AI make in Backwards?

The developer lists the art, sound effects and voices. In their own words: “AI-assisted generation was used selectively during production to assist with some visual assets and the game's audio, including voice-over and sound effects. The game's story, written dialogue, gameplay design, hallway...”

Is Backwards free?

Backwards is not out yet. Steam shows no price yet.

Where can I play Backwards?

On Steam. It runs on Windows.

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