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Arida: Backland's Awakening

Arida: Backland's Awakening

|Role-playing (RPG), Indie

8.8 /10

Aww Great!

Niche

792 ratings
Time to beat
Main
1.5h
Main + extras
3h
Complete
7h
Rating sources
Steam · Player score8.8/10787 ratingsIGDB · Player score7.0/105 ratings
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Why play it

Arida: Backland's Awakening is a 2019 Role-playing (RPG), Indie, Adventure game rated 8.8/10 from 792 ratings, with a main story of about 1.5h, available on Android, iOS, Linux, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One.

An adventure game with survival elements in the Brazilian backlands. Explore through the arid regions to collect items, solve quests and find the fate of Cicera.

Story and worldbuilding

Face the effects of drought in this historical single player game that blends elements of survival and adventure. Join Cícera to live a journey of survival and adventure in the Brazilian backlands of the nineteenth century. Gather resources, build tools, learn to survive and interact with other characters. Be strong, have the faith and wisdom to explore the drought-stricken regions and find out more about her destiny.

Game highlights
Rating momentum

Aww Great!: 8.8/10 across 792 ratings. Word of mouth is strong — if you like the genre, go for it.

Play style

Leans into Role-playing (RPG), Indie, Adventure, with a main story around 1.5h. Check if that style and time commitment fit you.

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GameSpaceRobert Baddeley · 19 Apr, 2021
7/10

At it's core ARIDA is a narrative experience and if you keep that mind going in I fail to see how you won't find enjoyment in this short, but sweet, indie game.

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