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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychological Horror, Horror, Adventure, First-Person.

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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.

Reviews: Mixed — 64% — of 118 reviews
Released: 2022-10-28
Developer: Ionized Games
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Early Access
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 73%

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  1. #1 Backrooms Doors
    97% matchMixed68% of 84 reviews2023
    Dev: Performance Artist
    Windows

    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: Realistic 14.1%, Dark 13.8%, Horror 12.5%, First-Person 12.3%, Puzzle 11.8%

  2. #2 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
    96% matchMixed70% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
    Windows

    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: Dark 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 14.2%, Atmospheric 10.9%

  3. #3 Enter The Backrooms
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,041 reviews2021
    Dev: Justin KrohPub: Cosmic Crow Creations
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    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%, Horror 21.5%, Survival 19.1%, First-Person 18.9%, Adventure 14.5%

  4. #4 The Backrooms: Found Footage
    95% matchMostly Positive71% of 62 reviews2022
    Dev: BaddWeatherPub: Euclid Games
    Windows

    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: Dungeon Crawler 29.7%, Roguelite 21%, First-Person 11.3%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Realistic 11.2%

  5. #5 Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 119 reviews2022
    Dev: Corey JeffriesPub: Spatial Quotient
    Windows

    An unsettling rogue-lite horror adventure. Iconic Backrooms 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: Roguelite 25.1%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Horror 18.3%, First-Person 14.1%, Atmospheric 12.2%

  6. #6 Escape the Backrooms
    92% matchVery Positive91% of 134,540 reviews2025
    Dev: Fancy GamesPub: Secret Mode
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 34.2%, Dungeon Crawler 21.1%, Psychological Horror 19%, First-Person 13.8%, Adventure 6%

  7. #7 The Backrooms: Survival
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 1,124 reviews2023
    Dev: RE:CODE
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Survival horror with roguelike elements. Explore randomized levels with different items and entities while trying to maintain your thirst, hunger, and sanity, ensuring a new experience every time. Play alone or with up to TEN friends online! Cross-platform multiplayer with Nintendo Switch.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 20.3%, Dungeon Crawler 19.8%, Roguelite 14%, Dark 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.4%

  8. #8 The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game
    93% matchVery Positive85% of 799 reviews2025
    Dev: Steelkrill Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    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 18.7%, Realistic 16.1%, Dark 15.2%, Survival 14.9%, Puzzle 11.2%

  9. #9 Inside the Backrooms
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 45,968 reviews2022
    Dev: MrFatcat
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 28.7%, Puzzle 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, First-Person 11.4%, Dark 10.8%

  10. #10 Backrooms: Exploration
    90% matchMostly Positive73% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: HNStudios
    Windows

    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: Realistic 21.9%, Horror 18.2%, First-Person 17.1%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Dark 13%

  11. #11 Return the Backrooms
    91% matchMixed63% of 139 reviews2022
    Dev: Skmaestro
    Windows

    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: Psychedelic 28.2%, Puzzle 12.7%, First-Person 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 10.6%

  12. #12 Backrooms Rec.
    89% matchMixed70% of 1,667 reviews2024
    Dev: Liminal Logic
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    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 20.8%, Realistic 19.5%, First-Person 17.3%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Atmospheric 10.2%

  13. #13 In The Backrooms
    89% matchMixed57% of 154 reviews2022
    Dev: BLOCK 211
    Windows

    "God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you.."

    Why similar: Realistic 15.7%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 14.9%, First-Person 12.1%, Dark 11.6%

  14. #14 Backrooms: Escape Together
    85% matchVery Positive88% of 34,229 reviews2022
    Dev: Triiodide Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A visually lifelike co-op horror for 1-6 people. Journey through 10 procedurally generated levels, using what's available to survive and progress deeper into the Backrooms.

    Why similar: Horror 21.5%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Realistic 16.4%, First-Person 11.8%, Puzzle 11%

  15. #15 Backrooms: Realm of Shadows
    87% matchMixed42% of 169 reviews2023
    Dev: Cyprus Games
    Windows

    Backrooms: Realm of Shadows is a horror game that takes place in a seemingly endless maze of interconnected rooms and hallways, known as the Backrooms.

    Why similar: Puzzle 19.4%, Adventure 18.7%, Action 17.1%, Horror 15.5%, Dark 15.3%

  16. #16 The Backrooms
    88% matchMostly Negative24% of 58 reviews2019
    Dev: WASABAE Studios
    Windows

    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: Psychedelic 36.8%, Conspiracy 14.8%, First-Person 14.2%, Horror 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.3%

  17. #17 UnderBackrooms
    86% matchMostly Negative39% of 72 reviews2023
    Dev: okeyplaystudio
    Windows

    UnderBackrooms is a cooperative horror game set in a mysterious parallel universe of empty rooms and endless corridors. With moments of tension and surprise, players must be on guard to survive. Explore the backrooms and uncover their secrets to escape this nightmare world.

    Why similar: Adventure 28.4%, Horror 26.9%, Psychological Horror 26.8%, Atmospheric 17.9%

  18. #18 The Backrooms Footage
    86% matchMixed67% of 75 reviews2022
    Dev: Untold Backrooms Stories
    Windows · Linux

    You have found a camera with a footage in it. For some reason you can't rewind the video, and as soon as you try winding it forward you find yourself in the Backrooms. Figure out whats in the footage and try to ESCAPE AS FAST AS POSSIBLE!

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.7%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 16.5%, First-Person 12%, Atmospheric 11.6%

  19. #19 Backrooms Society
    84% matchMostly Positive80% of 656 reviews2023
    Dev: Mikael Bihl
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Backrooms Society is a 1-8 player co-op horror game. Make your way through unique levels of the backrooms while trying to survive and avoid mysterious entities. Scavenge each level for gear and resources, bring it back to The Hub where you can sell valuables and buy/craft new gear.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.8%, Roguelite 19.8%, Realistic 14.3%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11%

  20. #20 Lost Hope: Backrooms
    83% matchMixed69% of 99 reviews2023
    Dev: mdvdPub: Lost Hope games
    Windows

    Lost Hope, a chilling horror game set in the eerie Backrooms universe, challenges players to delve into enigmatic locations teeming with bizarre and inexplicable phenomena. Embark on an expedition alone or with friends!

    Why similar: Horror 25.7%, First-Person 25%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Adventure 12.1%, Survival 9.2%

  21. #21 Very Scary Backrooms Game
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 162 reviews2023
    Dev: Wilboforce
    Windows

    You have no weapons. You have no means of defending yourself. Some will chase you, some will outsmart you. If you are in danger, run and hide.

    Why similar: Horror 26.6%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Action 14.6%, First-Person 14.1%, Adventure 12.9%

  22. #22 The Backrooms Multiplayer
    84% matchMostly Negative37% of 73 reviews2022
    Dev: Untold Backrooms Stories
    Windows

    You and your friends have found a camera with a footage in it. For some reason you can't rewind the video, and as soon as you try winding it forward you all find yourself in the Backrooms. Together figure out whats in the footage and try to ESCAPE AS FAST AS POSSIBLE!

    Why similar: Conspiracy 21.3%, Dungeon Crawler 20%, Realistic 13.5%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 9.8%

  23. #23 Backrooms Media
    81% matchMixed41% of 614 reviews2025
    Dev: NPK GamesPub: Pretty Soon
    Windows

    Backrooms Media is a 1-4 player co-op horror that plunges you into unsettling, hyper-realistic liminal spaces. Navigate eerie environments filled with lurking horrors. Group up with your friends to face the terror of the endless backrooms together and... try to escape.

    Why similar: Realistic 22.5%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, First-Person 17.1%, Horror 16.8%, Survival 14.5%

  24. #24 Backrooms Descent: Multiplayer Horror
    82% matchMixed46% of 106 reviews2023
    Dev: Sushi Studio
    Windows

    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: Realistic 16.8%, Puzzle 15.3%, First-Person 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 12.9%

  25. #25 Backrooms: Found Footage
    80% matchVery Positive84% of 280 reviews2024
    Dev: HNStudios
    Windows

    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: Realistic 21.5%, First-Person 17.1%, Adventure 16%, Dark 13.5%, Horror 13.3%

  26. #26 EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS
    79% matchMixed68% of 146 reviews2025
    Dev: 1_Cutter_1
    Windows

    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: Artificial Intelligence 20.2%, Realistic 17.2%, Horror 13.4%, First-Person 13.1%, Puzzle 12.8%

  27. #27 Backrooms: Extractions
    77% matchMostly Positive74% of 618 reviews2025
    Dev: Headlight Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Cooperate with up to 6 players to explore, search, and extract lost agents within the Backrooms. Solve puzzles, unlock tools, survive against entities, and progress through increasingly dangerous levels.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.1%, Realistic 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 14.6%, First-Person 13.6%

  28. #28 CantEscapeTheBackrooms
    79% matchMixed60% of 232 reviews2023
    Dev: BlackArtStudios
    Windows

    CantEscapeTheBackrooms is a single player horror game. Explore numerous treacherous and dangerous levels, avoid contact with evil entities, and do whatever it takes to find your way out!

    Why similar: Puzzle 22.5%, Horror 21.4%, First-Person 20.8%, Dark 16.8%, Action 9.6%

  29. #29 The Classrooms
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 2,819 reviews2022
    Dev: Xefier Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    The Classrooms is a procedural, liminal-space, found-footage, survival horror game. Explore The Classrooms and discover the various anomalies it contains; from malicious entities, to harmless oddities. And remember, it's different every time you play, so your found footage is uniquely yours.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, First-Person 18.1%, Dark 17.6%, Horror 16.7%, Atmospheric 12.6%

  30. #30 Behind The Backrooms
    78% matchMixed48% of 58 reviews2024
    Dev: SupKai
    Windows

    Behind the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game

    Why similar: Puzzle 31.6%, Horror 30.9%, First-Person 25.2%, Adventure 12.3%

  31. #31 Shifting To The Backrooms
    76% matchVery Positive85% of 55 reviews2026
    Dev: Oopsome Games
    Windows

    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".

    Why similar: Puzzle 19.1%, Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, First-Person 17.5%, Dark 9.1%

  32. #32 MIND CORRIDORS: Paroniria
    78% matchVery Positive96% of 70 reviews2022
    Dev: Heartbyte Studios
    Windows

    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: Psychedelic 20.5%, Puzzle 11.9%, Dark 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Realistic 11.2%

  33. #33 Backrooms: Last Room - Infinite Depths
    76% matchMostly Positive72% of 96 reviews2024
    Dev: KInTstudio
    Windows

    Experience the unknown world of utility rooms through a VHS camera, you will have to feel all the fear and anxiety of loneliness, plunging deeper and deeper into the world of utility rooms behind the scenes In search of that very, cherished, last room

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 67.5%, Horror 32.5%

  34. #34 Project Liminal 2
    74% matchVery Positive96% of 56 reviews2026
    Dev: AquaHeaven StudiosPub: TXC
    Windows

    Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.

    Why similar: Puzzle 19.9%, Adventure 16.7%, Action 15.5%, Realistic 15.1%, First-Person 11.7%

  35. #35 Backrooms: Hide Together
    75% matchMixed49% of 88 reviews2025
    Dev: ICON GAME STUDIO
    Windows

    A visually realistic 1-7 player co-op survival horror game. Explore 5 levels filled with confined environments, puzzles, and entities with new levels and content added regularly. Beware of terrifying moments and ruthless monsters. Do whatever it takes to escape, even if it means hiding.

    Why similar: Realistic 21.2%, Puzzle 15.3%, Horror 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, First-Person 12.2%

  36. #36 BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
    72% matchVery Positive80% of 661 reviews2025
    Dev: DMNT Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    A terrifying multiplayer horror experience with social deduction elements. Trapped in the Backrooms, up to 12 players must try to work together to survive and expose the shapeshifting Skin Stealer hiding among them before it’s too late. Who will you trust?

    Why similar: Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Realistic 15.7%, Atmospheric 13.9%, First-Person 13.5%

  37. #37 SCP – Containment Breach
    70% matchVery Positive99% of 497 reviews2026
    Dev: Undertow GamesPub: SCP-CB Community Preservation Project
    Windows

    A procedural first-person horror adventure. You are on your own after something goes terribly wrong in this top-secret containment facility. Collect items to aid in your escape and try to uncover the truth, as horror lurks behind every door. Can you make it out alive?

    Why similar: Horror 25.7%, Dark 17.3%, Atmospheric 16.2%, First-Person 16.1%, Survival 12.7%

  38. #38 The Backrooms : Last Expedition
    75% matchMixed52% of 66 reviews2023
    Dev: Valkyrie Interactive
    Windows

    "The Backrooms: Last Expedition" is a cooperative horror game designed for 1 to 4 players. Its main objective is to create an enjoyable gaming experience for friends. Players will navigate through terrifying levels, filled with various entities and dangers, as they strive to escape.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Horror 24.6%, First-Person 23.8%, Adventure 13.6%, Action 12.5%

  39. #39 Welcome To The Backrooms
    74% matchMixed46% of 147 reviews2022
    Dev: Brickmade ProductionsPub: Brickmade Productions
    Windows · Mac

    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: Action Roguelike 26.6%, Dungeon Crawler 20.4%, Realistic 17.2%, Horror 11.6%, First-Person 10.1%

  40. #40 The Backrooms Project
    73% matchMostly Positive70% of 143 reviews2022
    Dev: 3AM Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Scientists made a new discovery about the Backrooms. Noclipping out of bounds in normal reality was a myth for long, but now it can be real! Now they are looking for subjects to test it on civil people. There are already scientists inside, so you have nothing to worry about, they say. Or do you?

    Why similar: Realistic 21%, Dark 17.1%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 15.2%, First-Person 12.4%

  41. #41 Noclipped
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 57 reviews2022
    Dev: MateussDev
    Windows

    Noclipped is a Survival Horror Adventure game located in the Backrooms. Explore infinite levels, collect resources, fight or flee from dangerous beings and survive in the harsh environments of the Backrooms.

    Why similar: Realistic 22.8%, First-Person 21.9%, Survival 19.6%, Horror 16.2%, Adventure 11.6%

  42. #42 Subliminal
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 236 reviews2026
    Dev: Accidental StudiosPub: Gone Shootin
    Windows

    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: Dungeon Crawler 25.1%, Realistic 18.6%, Psychological Horror 11%, Puzzle 10.7%, First-Person 10.2%

  43. #43 Parasomnia
    73% matchMixed65% of 84 reviews2023
    Dev: LilMemes Production
    Windows

    Parasomnia is a horror game in the style of backrooms. The accompanying excellent visual will allow you to plunge into the nightmare happening around the hero. Mitya is not a fighter, he can only run. Realistic camera and sound complement your emotions.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 16.5%, Dark 16.2%, First-Person 13.7%, Horror 11.4%, Puzzle 9.4%

  44. #44 White Room Protocol
    70% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: Lefto Studio
    Windows

    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: Realistic 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 15.5%, Dark 14.7%, First-Person 11.4%

  45. #45 The Backrooms Experiment
    72% matchMixed60% of 72 reviews2023
    Dev: Efe Mert
    Windows

    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: Realistic 32.4%, Adventure 25.2%, First-Person 24.8%, Psychological Horror 17.6%

  46. #46 SKUF BACKROOMS
    71% matchMixed60% of 93 reviews2024
    Dev: akhsotoen
    Windows

    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: Realistic 23.7%, Psychological Horror 21.2%, First-Person 14.7%, Horror 14.6%, Atmospheric 12.7%

  47. #47 Visage
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 10,620 reviews2020
    Dev: SadSquare Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.

    Why similar: Horror 29.5%, Psychological Horror 23.8%, Dark 14.5%, First-Person 11.5%, Realistic 8.5%

  48. #48 Chained in the Backrooms
    68% matchMixed69% of 992 reviews2025
    Dev: Task+ Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Chained in the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op, mission-based horror game. Trapped in a blurry subconscious and chained together, toy bears must solve puzzles, complete challenging missions, and survive against creatures trying to destroy them.

    Why similar: Horror 20%, Dark 18.3%, First-Person 18.1%, Action 11.3%, Atmospheric 10.9%

  49. #49 NOCLIP
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: DELIRIUM Labs
    Windows

    Chapter-based Backrooms experience. Embark on a chilling journey through the unknown. Visuals based on early 2000's camcorders.

    Why similar: First-Person 20.4%, Realistic 19.4%, Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 18%, Linear 9.5%

  50. #50 Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III
    71% matchMostly Positive72% of 83 reviews2020
    Dev: K Monkey
    Windows · Mac

    Ergastulum is a first-person fantasy horror adventure game that blends a mix of Asian and Western folklore to create a terrifying vision that will test a player's faith to the extremes. The game focuses on psychological horror which relies on the character’s fears and abnormal psyche to frighten players.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.8%, Roguelite 21.2%, Horror 12%, First-Person 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%

  51. #51 Backrooms: What's Next
    68% matchMixed66% of 65 reviews2025
    Dev: SUDT Games
    Windows

    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: Puzzle 29.6%, First-Person 25%, Horror 21%, Atmospheric 12.3%, Adventure 12.1%

  52. #52 Beyond the Doors
    67% matchMostly Positive73% of 62 reviews2026
    Dev: Dream Error
    Windows · Linux

    An atmospheric horror, exploration and automation game all set in the dim halls of an apartment building

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Dark 16.8%, Horror 15.4%, Puzzle 15.3%, First-Person 15%

  53. #53 The Backrooms: Unbounded
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 658 reviews2023
    Dev: BluSkie
    Windows

    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: Realistic 18.7%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 16.1%, First-Person 15.9%, Puzzle 15.3%

  54. #54 The Dark Occult
    70% matchMixed69% of 1,264 reviews2018
    Dev: RYM GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    The Dark Occult is a psychological driven horror game that puts players in a constant state of anxiety that crescendos into raw panic and terror. You will encounter grotesque creatures, who will take your life at any moment.Your only goal -- survive.

    Why similar: Horror 33.4%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Action 16.2%, Adventure 15%, First-Person 14.7%

  55. #55 The Backrooms: Lost Tape
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,325 reviews2022
    Dev: Cortez Productions
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    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: Dark 18.2%, Horror 16.6%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Realistic 15.7%, First-Person 12.3%

  56. #56 The Backrooms Regret
    68% matchMixed61% of 147 reviews2024
    Dev: Noirware
    Windows

    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: Artificial Intelligence 20.6%, Puzzle 18%, Adventure 17.1%, Horror 14.2%, First-Person 12.6%

  57. #57 Project Silverfish
    63% matchVery Positive94% of 2,854 reviews2025
    Dev: Siris Pendrake
    Windows
    Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.

    Why similar: Dark 28.9%, Horror 24.3%, First-Person 19%, Atmospheric 15.7%, Action 12.1%

  58. #58 Backrooms Cleanup Crew
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 428 reviews2025
    Dev: On The Bridge Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    You and your crew are tasked with cleaning up after the last exploration team's ill-fated journey into the Backrooms. Dodge deadly incursions, scrub every surface, and leave no trace.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.5%, First-Person 23.4%, Horror 21.3%, Atmospheric 16.2%, Action 14.6%

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