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Not Tonight: Take Back Control Edition

Not Tonight is a post-Brexit management game, fusing a time-pressure RPG with a politically charged story where every decision matters. Will you join the resistance and fight the regime -- or keep your head…

70 30 January 2020

Not Tonight: Take Back Control Edition is an adventure developed by PanicBarn, released 30 January 2020 on Nintendo Switch.

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What Not Tonight: Take Back Control Edition is

Not Tonight: Take Back Control Edition is an adventure game developed by PanicBarn and released in 2020. It was published by No More Robots. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In an alternative Britain where Brexit talks have collapsed, an extreme far-right government has taken power. Citizens of European heritage have been rounded up and exiled. Forced out of your previous life, you find yourself in the midst of a booming gig economy, fighting to scrape by and return to the city you call home.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Not Tonight: Take Back Control Edition holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 3 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Not Tonight: Take Back Control Edition launched on 30 January 2020, within three weeks of Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Dreams, Besiege and Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Dreams, Besiege, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot.

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When did Not Tonight: Take Back Control Edition come out?
Not Tonight: Take Back Control Edition was released on 30 January 2020 for Nintendo Switch.

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