Backpack Boy
Backpack Boy is off on one of his treks when he discovers a peculiar flashlight that changes the world around him. Explore a seemingly abandoned structure in this puzzle platformer built around using light to shine into the past.
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About This Game
Backpack Boy is a game designed for single-player, developed by Chuck and Niles Games and released in 2026. With an estimated 3,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 100.0/100 — a exceptional reception overall. Players commonly describe it as Puzzle Platformer, Indie, Puzzle, Platformer and 2D.
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100.0
Overall Score / 100
10.0/10
Steam (40 reviews)
DLCs (1)
Backpack Boy Soundtrack
$3.99
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Game Information
Release Date
August 10, 2026
Developer
Chuck, Niles Games
Publisher
Chuck, Niles Games
Platforms
Windows
Controller
Full Support
Price
$9.99
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Copies Sold (VISE)
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VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10
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