
Experience Will's complicated story, find a way out of the nightmare of liminal spaces by solving challenging puzzles and avoiding dangerous entities — all this awaits you in "Shifting To The Backrooms".
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychological Horror, First-Person, Adventure, Horror.

Experience Will's complicated story, find a way out of the nightmare of liminal spaces by solving challenging puzzles and avoiding dangerous entities — all this awaits you in "Shifting To The Backrooms".

Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?

The Complex: Found Footage
Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you?
In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 15.7%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Story Rich 10%, First-Person 9.5%
Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you?
Why similar: Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, First-Person 10.9%, Exploration 8.9%
An indie psychological horror experience about surviving infinity. Navigate an endless expanse of rooms, ascend through various levels, gather items and artifacts, avoid going insane, evade corrupted entities, and see just how deep the realm known as The Backrooms goes.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26%, Walking Simulator 24.3%, Horror 20.1%, Surreal 12%, First-Person 11.8%
Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...
Why similar: Horror 31.7%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Puzzle 12%, First-Person 8.4%, Exploration 7.4%
DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.3%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Horror 13.9%, Exploration 8.5%, Puzzle 8.5%
Step into an uncanny building trapped in endless loops. Use the elevator, uncover unsettling anomalies, and evade the Entity lurking behind you. Liminal Exit is an immersive game inspired by liminal spaces and Exit 8. Explore 3 liminal space floors and track anomalies to escape, but watch your back!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 13.6%, Surreal 13.3%, Puzzle 11.6%
Backrooms Doors - This is an atmospheric first-person horror game. Explore spaces that can't exist in the real world and find your way out before the entities find you.
Why similar: Horror 22%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, First-Person 14.4%, Puzzle 12.9%, Dark 9.6%
An unsettling rogue-lite survival horror adventure. Iconic levels reshape around you. Classic and original entities lurk as greater beings bid for your favor. Collect relics and strange items. Grow stronger. Survive, escape, or claim more uncertain fates. Fall in. Get lost. Go beyond The Backrooms.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Surreal 16.6%, Horror 15.4%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Exploration 9.5%
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.
Why similar: Horror 21%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, First-Person 13.2%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Story Rich 11.1%
A fever-dream-like puzzle horror game. Descend to the depths of a sleeping curse, survive every floor and find your way out of the never ending nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 13.7%, Surreal 12.4%, Puzzle 9.2%
Dive into a realistic experience of the Backrooms, without jumpscares, getting lost in impossible spaces and feeling like something is watching you. The uncertainty of not knowing where you're going will make you want to quit… Will you be able to make it to the end?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.6%, Psychological Horror 25.1%, First-Person 13.3%, Exploration 8.6%, Atmospheric 7.5%
God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.5%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 14%, First-Person 8.1%, Story Rich 7.4%
Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.
Why similar: Puzzle 19.7%, Logic 13.7%, Exploration 13.2%, First-Person 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
If you are not careful enough, you may end up in that place, the place some call The Backrooms. The Backrooms of existence, a hellish dimension of infinite maze-like constructs, each level pushing deeper into the despair. Could you, a normal person find the way out? Dive deeper into the horror
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 16.4%, Puzzle 12%, First-Person 11.7%, Exploration 10.7%
The Backrooms: 1998 is a first-person found footage psychological horror survival game where it tells the story of a young teen after accidentally falling into the depths of The Backrooms in 1998. Roam freely, mark, explore and try unravel the story - however you are not alone. Don't scream.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.5%, Walking Simulator 21.6%, Puzzle 12.6%, Dark 10.9%, Atmospheric 5.7%
You work in the cinema as an usher and accidentally fell into the Backrooms, now being trapped, needing to unravel the mysteries of the yellow rooms in order to get out of this place, but be careful, there are entities that will be in your way.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 15.1%, Surreal 12.5%, Exploration 7.9%, Cinematic 7.8%
You are the exploration team from company Async, you arrive to reported anomaly place and searching for anomalies, but what would you find? Prepare yourself for a gripping and heart-pounding adventure in EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS, where every step could be your last.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27%, Horror 17.7%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, First-Person 11.5%, Exploration 11.2%
Liminal Shift is a unique atmospheric suspense game developed using the latest Unreal Engine 5 technologies such as Lumen and Nanite. With every step you take, Liminal Shift pushes you deeper into an eerie, unsettling experience like no other.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Surreal 13.8%, First-Person 13.4%, Horror 13.3%
Liminal City is a psychological horror and exploration game based on found footage, set in Backrooms Level 11. Walk through the streets of Level 11, filled with soulless buildings, dynamically moving to different levels and searching for a way out. Once you fall in here will you be able to get out?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.5%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 12.6%, Exploration 9.3%, First-Person 9.2%
The Backrooms is a first person survival horror game set in one of the most terrifying environments of the human psyche. Explore an ever evolving nightmare while running from terrifying creatures to stay alive.
Why similar: Puzzle 18.3%, Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, First-Person 16.7%, Dark 8.6%
Return the Backrooms is a Co-op horror game for 1-4 players where you can have a great time with your friends. Think, Explore, Wander, find the key items and try to escape. but be careful because something is lurking in the dark...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 16.8%, Puzzle 12.5%, First-Person 12.4%, Exploration 11.5%
Backrooms: Found Footage is a single-player horror game where you are the main character trying to survive the Backrooms. Curiosity wins and you decide to explore this weird place that you got trapped in. What could go wrong?
Why similar: Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, First-Person 14.8%, Exploration 14.4%, Dark 7%
SKUF BACKROOMS is a psychological horror game that takes the player to the Backrooms level, consisting of intertwining transition zones of post-Soviet living spaces.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.5%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 12.9%, Surreal 9.3%, First-Person 8.7%
Explore and admire while navigate through eerie, surreal environments inspired by the Backrooms lore. Explore this uncanny world lost in time and get lost in the otherworldly architecture in a world where reality bends and your sanity is tested.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.3%, Psychological Horror 22.7%, Surreal 13.8%, Exploration 10.6%, Mystery 7.5%
Backrooms: What's Next is a Co-op horror game up to 4 players, where you and your friends will explore the game, try to pass the game level using your mind, wit, remembering the places where you were
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Horror 17.3%, Puzzle 15.1%, Exploration 14.2%, First-Person 13.8%
Subliminal is a psychological horror game inspired by the urban legend of The Backrooms. Bleeding edge lighting and rendering, handcrafted open-ended levels, light and perspective-based puzzles, nostalgic spaces, unfamiliar faces, and a rotting feeling that something is not quite right.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Surreal 15.9%, Horror 14.7%, First-Person 10%, Story Rich 9.3%
Jumpscare Simulator is a sci-fi horror game featuring a story-driven main game and two additional game modes. Pass through doors carefully, battle the simulation, and try to fall from your seat as little as possible!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Horror 17.8%, Puzzle 11.2%, First-Person 8.7%
Are you ready to survive in this hostile world? Discover who you are and how you ended up in this dimension. But don't worry, you can rely on warm company that will make your experience much more 'pleasant.' Oh, and good luck, you'll need it.
Why similar: Horror 17.3%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Puzzle 13.6%, Cinematic 12.2%, Exploration 11.3%
You find yourself in a strange world with no idea how you got there. As you explore more, the world gets increasingly convoluted and unstable. You are now in... The Backrooms.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.9%, Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Exploration 13.5%, First-Person 13.1%
Chapter-based Backrooms experience. Embark on a chilling journey through the unknown. Visuals based on early 2000's camcorders.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 14.3%, First-Person 10.8%, Exploration 10.3%
Dive into the mysteries of the Backrooms with a solo-developed survival game. Explore eerie hallways, uncover secrets alone or in multiplayer (up to 6 players), and take on unique challenges.
Why similar: Horror 33.2%, Psychological Horror 28.9%, First-Person 18.3%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Realistic 4.3%
Escape the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Traverse 30+ eerie backrooms levels while avoiding entities and other dangers. Try to escape but be warned: survival isn't guaranteed.
Why similar: Horror 45.9%, Psychological Horror 27.2%, First-Person 12.3%, Exploration 8.8%, Adventure 2.5%
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.4%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 17.2%, First-Person 8.4%, Story Rich 6.6%
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.9%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 14.8%, Surreal 7.7%, Story Rich 6.9%
The Backrooms: Unbounded is a Free Simple Linear single player first person body camera horror game based on the backrooms. You take the role of a police officer who noclips out of reality while on duty. Will you make it out alive?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 15.5%, First-Person 10.1%, Puzzle 9.1%
Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 16.6%, Story Rich 11.7%, First-Person 11.5%
Welcome to the Backrooms is a indie horror game developed by Brickmade Productions. This game will bring you the ultimate Backrooms survival experience, crafting, lore, entities, and a very in-depth health system which will keep you checking your watch non-stop.
Why similar: Horror 32.2%, Psychological Horror 23.7%, First-Person 18.7%, Exploration 18.7%, Realistic 6.7%
The Backrooms: Found Footage is a survival horror game with rogue-lite elements, where you explore 600 million miles of randomly generated office space, contend with entities, collect unique and useful lore- all while attempting to maintain your sanity as you try to escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Surreal 16.6%, Horror 14.6%, First-Person 10.5%
You don't know how you got here, and you don't know how you'll leave. Wander the depths of the Backrooms in hopes of finding something more.
Why similar: Surreal 36.5%, Exploration 20.8%, Atmospheric 12.8%, First-Person 8.2%, Walking Simulator 8.1%
You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21%, Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 16.8%, Story Rich 8.5%, Dark 6.7%
In this Game Boy styled horror game, uncover the mystery of the Roanoke Museum of History and Wonder. Get lost in its maze-like exhibits, solve peculiar puzzles, and survive being hunted by grotesque creatures from the controversial Human Body Exhibit. Can you leave the museum alive?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.4%, Horror 26.9%, Puzzle 17.3%, Mystery 9.9%, Adventure 5.5%
MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 13.1%, Surreal 11.1%, First-Person 7.9%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Cinematic 11.5%, Story Rich 9.3%, Puzzle 7.8%
A psychological horror game with a chapter-based plot, thriller and unusual elements! You are a novice paranormal detective, exploring secrets and finding ways to escape in an infinite loop of scenes. Many unusual things happen during this process, as if some strange force wants to devour you...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.2%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Horror 16.3%, First-Person 13.1%, Exploration 12.6%
The Backrooms Experiment is a co-op walking simulator with horror and thriller elements. Find your way in Backrooms, avoid the entities, cheese entities with voices, explore the levels, cooperate with your friends, and most importantly, do not die.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.6%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, First-Person 18.9%, Adventure 9%, Realistic 5.2%
The Hotel is a psychological horror thriller in which the player will have to face the evil living within the walls of a lonely hotel. But more importantly, the player will have to decide what this evil is to him. Maybe the nature of this evil is deeper than it seems at first glance.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 13%, Surreal 9.1%, First-Person 8.1%
Explore 20+ handcrafted levels filled with puzzles, secrets, and hidden lore. Collect, trade, and upgrade your tools as you uncover the story behind a realistic world full of danger and discovery.
Why similar: Horror 28.2%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, First-Person 18.3%, Logic 11.6%, Exploration 9.9%
Left Alone plunges you into a first-person psychological horror journey, where darkness and memories intertwine. As secrets emerge from shadows, use your wits to solve puzzles and explore haunting, forgotten locations. Every step echoes with the past; can you face the truths that await?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 11.4%, Logic 11.2%, Puzzle 8.9%
CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Surreal 14.5%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Horror 11.7%, Puzzle 8.4%
Embark on a journey of anomalies and repetition in "Prison Loop," a captivating indie puzzle game. Trapped in a mysterious temporal loop within a high-security prison, your objective is to observe anomalies throughout the environment.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.6%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Surreal 12.7%, Horror 11.6%, First-Person 8.7%
Walking simulator. Explore, admire and listen. Uncanny. Relaxing. Unnerving. Eerie. Immersive. No monsters chasing you or jumping at your screen, but can feel oppressive at times by invoking fears of getting lost, the dark, tight spaces and liminal space architecture. Inspired by backrooms.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.6%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Surreal 15.5%, First-Person 10%, Exploration 8.7%
Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.7%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 13%, Cinematic 8.6%, Puzzle 7.2%
When a routine expedition into The Complex goes horribly wrong, you're left alone and lost, wandering the seemingly infinite maze of hallways, otherwise known as the Backrooms. Might there be something following you?
Why similar: Horror 19.4%, Psychological Horror 18%, Cinematic 11%, Exploration 10.5%, Story Rich 10.3%
Exit the Abyss is a psychological horror game where you are trapped in an abandoned, haunted hospital. The game focuses on an oppressive atmosphere, exploration, and mysteries, with minimalist puzzle elements. Immerse yourself in a distorted reality, confront your fears, and find the way out!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 10%, Surreal 9.9%, Cinematic 9.7%
Find a way out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Surreal 15.7%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 10.5%
Enter the abandoned arcade after your car has crashed, and the shelter you were looking for is trying to eat you alive in this dark mystery-horror adventure. Solve mysteries, keep JANITOR satisfied, and always be aware of what's behind your back.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Surreal 16.2%, Horror 14.3%, First-Person 10.2%, Puzzle 10%
Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, First-Person 11.8%, Horror 10.6%, Puzzle 10.3%
Experience liminal spaces like never before. Dreamcore is the ultimate psychological exploration game, set in the largest liminal world ever made. No guides, no path—only intuition. Will you keep your bearings in a world designed to make you lose them?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Surreal 14.8%, Horror 12.5%, First-Person 9.2%
Descend deep into the nightmare that seamlessly blends with reality in this uncanny horror escape room game. Can you find your way out of the horrid mansion or will you succumb to your fears? Can you face and overcome your past, or will it break you?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 13.4%, First-Person 9.3%, Puzzle 8.9%