Factsheet
Developer:
Aoca Game Lab
Salvador — Bahia, Brazil
Release Date:
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ARIDA: Backland's Awakening
Address:
Alameda Salvador, 1057
Salvador Shopping Business Tower
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Description
ARIDA II: Rise of the Brave. Join Cícera on an emotional journey through a vibrant yet hostile world. Uncover the secrets of a promised land, solve quests, and master crafting to survive. In the 19th-century Brazilian backlands, your courage is the only weapon against the drought!
A single-player game blending elements of adventure, exploration, and survival. Gather resources, craft tools, and connect with the resilient inhabitants of the Brazilian backlands in this story-driven historical adventure!
Stepping into Cícera's shoes, you leave childhood memories behind to brave the vastness of a living, mystical, and dangerous backlands. Your mission is to follow the tracks of past travelers and find your way to the legendary settlement of Canudos.
The sun dictates the pace, and the landscape hides ancient secrets. To survive the scarcity and complete your journey, you must master the environment, map out routes, interact with the living souls of the wilderness, and unravel ancestral mysteries.
History
Cícera continues her journey in this single-player that combines elements of adventure and exploration. Gather resources, build utensils, use tools, and interact with other backlands travelers. Be strong. Have faith and wisdom to explore the aridest regions and discover clues that point the way to a very special settlement.
Features
Equipped for adventure
Use your machete and hoe for vital actions like finding water, gathering food, and clearing paths.
Recipes to Master
Learn crafting recipes for the region's typical items. Living in the backlands requires its own kind of science.
Company on the Road
A solitary journey through the deep backlands can be highly dangerous. You might just find someone to keep you company.
Interact to survive
Hunger and thirst are relentless during times of drought. Interact with locals and travelers to unlock new stories and vital wisdom.
Prepared for the night
The cycle of day and night brings greater needs for supplies and defense. When the sun goes down, new threats — and new guides — emerge.
Stories to learn
Venture out to find lost objects and the journals of past travelers.
A game made with soul, love, and respect.
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- ARIDA: Backland's Awakening — PC / Console / Mobile
Contact
Filipe Pereira
CEO · Lead Game Designer & Producer
filipe@aocagamelab.games
Victor Cardozo
COO · Art Director & Marketing Lead
victor@aocagamelab.games
General contact
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