Back to the Future: The Game
Back to the Future: The Game is one of Telltale Games' popular episodic games. It follows the story of the famous Marty McFly and Doc Brown as they stumble through another adventure in time. It is broken into…
Back to the Future: The Game is an adventure developed by Telltale Games, released 22 December 2010 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and Wii. The main story takes about 11.2 hrs to finish.
What Back to the Future: The Game is
Back to the Future: The Game is an adventure game developed by Telltale Games and released in 2010. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Telltale Tool.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Six months after the events of Back to the Future Part III, the DeLorean Time Machine mysteriously returns to Hill Valley—driverless! Now, Marty must go back to 1931 to recruit the help of a reluctant teenage Emmett Brown in order to save 1985’s Doc from certain death. Can they repair the rifts of the past without accidentally erasing the future?
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Back to the Future series
Back to the Future: The Game is the eighth of 16 entries we hold in the Back to the Future series. It arrived 17 years after Super Back to the Future II. The next entry was LEGO Dimensions in 2015. Its critic score of 68 is 2 points above the series average of 66. The highest-rated entry is LEGO Dimensions at 77.
How it was received
Back to the Future: The Game holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 30% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2010 averaged 70, so it scored 2 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 68, across 121 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 11.2 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 1.8 GHz Pentium 4 or equivalent, 2 GB RAM and ATI or NVidia card w/ 256 MB RAM. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Back to the Future: The Game launched on 22 December 2010, within three weeks of World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, Bejeweled 3, Dungeon Defenders and Tales of Graces f. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 4 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, Bejeweled 3, Dungeon Defenders, Tales of Graces f.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Back to the Future: The Game yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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