Welcome to the world of The Kid at the Back, a visual novel that blends storytelling, romance, and interactive gameplay. This unique experience offers players a chance to immerse themselves in a rich narrative with unforgettable characters, stunning visuals, and engaging gameplay.
Here’s everything you need to know about the game, including the demo features, guidelines, and what the future holds.
Streaming and Content Guidelines
We welcome players to share their journey through The Kid at the Back, but please adhere to the following rules to ensure the integrity of the game is maintained:
- Streaming the free game: Feel free to stream or share gameplay from the free version.
- NSFW content restrictions: Streaming, posting, or sharing any explicit NSFW content is strictly prohibited. This includes CGs or video footage from the NSFW build, whether on TikTok, Twitter/X, Pinterest, BlueSky, or other platforms.
- Enforcement: Any violations of these guidelines will be addressed to protect the game and its intended audience.
Features of The Kid At The Back Full Game Download
The demo of The Kid at the Back offers an exciting preview of the full game, including the following highlights:
- Two days of gameplay: Get a taste of the immersive story and its captivating world.
- Customizable main character (MC): Players can choose to leave the MC unnamed or set a custom name.
- Gender-neutral options: Select three pronoun sets (he, she, or they) to tailor the experience.
- Two love interests: Meet Sol and Crowe, two compelling characters with unique story arcs.
- 15+ CGs, including animated visuals: Enjoy beautifully crafted artwork that brings the story to life.
- Gameplay length: Spend approximately 1 hour exploring the story, or up to 2+ hours to experience everything the demo offers.
- Glossary and album: Enhance your experience with detailed lore and a collection of visual highlights.
The Story Teaser
"There's this guy, pretty tall guy, oftentimes people don't even realize he's there but he is. Usually sits at the back, wears nothing but black. His eyes ,however, were bright, red as the autumn leaves, and they for sure aren't leaving your eyes once you lock with his."
This mysterious and vivid description is just a glimpse of the intriguing characters waiting for you in The Kid at the Back.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the full game be released?
As a solo developer, aside from getting help with grammar and coding from friends, completing the full game will take time. While there isn’t a set release date yet, the goal is to have the game ready within one to two years, aiming for a Halloween launch.
How many love interests will there be?
The game will feature two love interests, Sol and Crowe, each offering unique paths and interactions.
Will the full game be free?
Yes, the full game will be free to play! However, the NSFW build is behind a $5 paywall for the following reasons:
- To limit access to minors.
- To support the game’s development.
If you purchase the NSFW build once, you’ll receive all future updates at no additional cost. Be sure to donate the exact amount ($5), as payments on itch.io do not stack.
Support and Community
Your support means everything to us! Whether you play the free version, purchase the NSFW build, or share your thoughts and feedback, it all helps shape the future of The Kid at the Back.
Thank you for respecting the guidelines and helping us create a positive and enjoyable experience for everyone. Stay tuned for updates and new content as the game develops!
