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Backrooms: Exploration

72% positive of 102 Steam reviews

Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by HNStudios.

About the game

Backrooms: Exploration is a single-player horror game, which takes place in 2020. Two friends have lost their jobs due to COVID-19, but they still have to bring food to the table. After a failed heist, one of them ends up in the Backrooms. Now your only mission is to survive.

Tagged by players

Horror
Realistic
Psychological Horror
First-Person
Walking Simulator
Dark
Story Rich
Investigation
Adventure
Multiple Endings
Atmospheric
Exploration

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Mostly Positive

What players say

Recommended
The game itself, the visuals, the overall game within itself is phenomenal. But the only problem I have is the stamina. The stamina DEFINITELY should have been longer than 3 seconds with a 10 second cool down. Other than that, amazing liminal / backrooms game for a cheap price. These Dev's know what they're doing. 9.5/10
49 min played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Two things. One. The lobby has these annoyingly convenient arrows that lead nowhere. They removed the note at the start. This, the insane change in graphics I needed to do, and the fact that half of the interesting stuff in the game was removed in the "remake" update. Seriously, just keep the levels and the achievements. MAKE THE GAME LONGER. IT'S A GIFT TO MAKE A LONG BACKROOMS GAME THAT ISN'T CHEAP. Two. I can…
16 min played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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