REPO: What Is the Full Form of the Name?

If you are one of the many players wondering what the full form name of REPO is, this guide explains that and what it represents. 

Semiwork’s sensational Steam hit REPO is a co-op multiplayer horror game. Its blend of a unique proximity voice system with realistic physics makes the game more immersive and fun. In REPO (R.E.P.O.), players explore haunted mansions, retrieve various valuable items, and make money while escaping different monsters.

However, since the launch, many players have been wondering what R.E.P.O. actually stands for and what it means. Follow along this guide to learn the full form name of REPO. 

What Does REPO Stand For?

REPO (or R.E.P.O.) stands for Retrieve, Extract, and Profit Operation. Since the game focuses on retrieving valuable items and extracting them to make a profit, it perfectly aligns with the game’s core theme. Moreover, it also cleverly matches the traditional meaning of the word repo, which refers to something repurchased or repossessed. 

Before finalizing the title as REPO, the developer came up with a few other names. In one of the Q&A videos, the developer Pontus revealed the early working titles like Taxnight, Repossession (Repossessed). Eventually, they landed on REPO, which feels like the perfect title for the game with such mechanics. 

Related: REPO: How To Access the Open Beta

Is There a Lore for REPO?

The developer confirmed in one of the Q&A videos that REPO does have a lore, though they didn’t reveal it publicly. Instead, they encourage players to uncover the lore themselves by exploring and searching every nook and cranny. The game features a lot of lore, which is all hidden behind puzzles and mysterious items scattered throughout the environments. Putting some effort and solving them provides clues and details about the lore of REPO.

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