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Games Like The Backrooms Regret

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

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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.

Reviews: Mixed — 61% — of 147 reviews
Released: 2024-07-24
Developer: Noirware
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

Overview

The Backrooms Regret excels at blending the unsettling, liminal atmosphere of the Backrooms with cooperative multiplayer mechanics and puzzle-solving. These recommendations focus on games that prioritize psychological horror, claustrophobic exploration, and the tension of navigating hostile, surreal environments with friends.

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  1. #1 Escape the Backrooms
    96% 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: Multiplayer 29%, Horror 28%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, First-Person 7%, Exploration 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a highly immersive co-op experience with realistic environments and intense psychological horror sequences.

  2. #2 Inside the Backrooms
    97% 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: Multiplayer 27.3%, Horror 23.2%, Psychological Horror 13%, Puzzle 10.6%, Adventure 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game is a definitive multiplayer experience that perfectly captures the puzzle-solving and survival-horror elements of the Backrooms.

  3. #3 Backrooms: Found Footage
    96% 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: Multiplayer 21.7%, Adventure 18.5%, Exploration 13.2%, Horror 12.9%, First-Person 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a grounded, atmospheric take on the Backrooms with a heavy emphasis on exploration and visual fidelity.

  4. #4 POOLS
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,027 reviews2024
    Dev: Tensori
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    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: Psychological Horror 32.4%, Exploration 18.4%, First-Person 15.5%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Adventure 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game masterfully replicates the liminal space aesthetic and exploration-heavy gameplay found in the Backrooms.

  5. #5 The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game
    94% 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 32.4%, Simulation 20%, Adventure 19.5%, Puzzle 15.2%, 3D 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game delivers a high-quality, cinematic psychological horror experience that feels authentic to the source material.

  6. #6 The Exit 8
    93% matchVery Positive93% of 10,306 reviews2023
    Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 18.2%, Puzzle 16.3%, Exploration 15.3%, First-Person 12.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This title is a masterclass in psychological horror, focusing on the tension of navigating repetitive, liminal environments.

  7. #7 Anemoiapolis: Chapter 1
    94% matchVery Positive81% of 1,175 reviews2023
    Dev: Andrew Quist
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The most relaxing horror game you'll ever play. Anemoiapolis exists in the uncanny valley of American architecture -- endless carpeted floors and lonely malls. Escape for your life, and enjoy the scenery.

    Why similar: Cinematic 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 17.4%, Exploration 12.9%, First-Person 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the surreal, dreamlike exploration of empty spaces with clever environmental puzzles.

  8. #8 The Complex: Expedition
    92% matchVery Positive89% of 2,232 reviews2025
    Dev: pgWave
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    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 18%, Cinematic 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Exploration 12.6%, Adventure 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on realistic, single-player exploration of liminal spaces with a strong psychological horror undertone.

  9. #9 Phasmophobia
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 815,266 reviews2020
    Dev: Kinetic Games
    Windows
    Median: 16.9 hrsMean: 50.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

    Why similar: Horror 38.5%, Multiplayer 28.8%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, First-Person 8.1%, 3D 3.2%

    Why You'll Like It: While not strictly Backrooms-themed, its multiplayer investigative horror and psychological tension are perfect for fans of the genre.

  10. #10 Lethal Company
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 503,936 reviews2023
    Dev: Zeekerss
    Windows
    Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    Why similar: Horror 35.3%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, First-Person 16.9%, Exploration 16.3%, Adventure 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This game combines cooperative exploration and survival horror in hostile, industrial environments that mirror the tension of the Backrooms.

  11. #11 Backrooms Rec.
    91% 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: Multiplayer 30%, Horror 21.2%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, First-Person 10.9%, Adventure 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a dedicated co-op survival-horror game that focuses on team coordination to escape the dimension.

  12. #12 Content Warning
    88% matchVery Positive94% of 156,373 reviews2024
    Dev: WilnylPub: Landfall
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Film your friends doing scary things to become SpöökTube famous! (strongly advised to not go alone)

    Why similar: Horror 24.1%, Multiplayer 23.9%, Exploration 16.9%, First-Person 11.3%, Psychological Horror 11%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a fun yet terrifying multiplayer exploration experience where documenting the horror is as important as surviving it.

  13. #13 The Backrooms: Survival
    89% 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: Multiplayer 25.7%, Horror 21.3%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Adventure 11.7%, Simulation 11.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It leans into the survival-horror mechanics, requiring players to manage resources while exploring dangerous levels.

  14. #14 Backrooms: Extractions
    89% 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: Multiplayer 25%, Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Exploration 13%, First-Person 11.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This title emphasizes the multiplayer extraction loop within a hostile, supernatural environment.

  15. #15 Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms
    87% 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: Psychological Horror 23%, Horror 22.8%, Exploration 17.9%, Adventure 16.2%, First-Person 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides an early-access exploration experience that leans into the surreal nature of the Backrooms.

  16. #16 DEVOUR
    85% matchVery Positive91% of 86,959 reviews2021
    Dev: Straight Back Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    DEVOUR is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players. Stop possessed cultists before they drag you to hell. Run. Scream. Hide. Just don't get caught.

    Why similar: Horror 44.5%, Multiplayer 34%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, First-Person 4.7%, Puzzle 4.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This co-op horror game relies heavily on puzzle-solving and frantic survival against supernatural threats.

  17. #17 The Backrooms Multiplayer
    86% 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: Cinematic 21.6%, Multiplayer 16%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 14.4%, Adventure 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game is built specifically for online co-op, focusing on surviving the psychological toll of the Backrooms together.

  18. #18 The Backrooms: Lost Tape
    84% 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: Horror 21.3%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Cinematic 17.4%, Exploration 14.1%, Puzzle 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers a dark, atmospheric exploration experience that captures the dread of being trapped.

  19. #19 Backrooms Descent: Multiplayer Horror
    86% 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: Multiplayer 17.1%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Puzzle 11.9%, Exploration 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines exploration and puzzle elements with a multiplayer focus for a classic Backrooms experience.

  20. #20 Demonologist
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 23,523 reviews2023
    Dev: Clock Wizard Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.

    Why similar: Multiplayer 22.7%, Horror 19.9%, Cinematic 19.1%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, First-Person 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a high-fidelity multiplayer psychological horror experience with dynamic environments and jump scares.

  21. #21 Within the Backrooms
    83% matchVery Positive96% of 190 reviews2023
    Dev: Shattered Display
    Windows

    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: Exploration 34.4%, Adventure 33.9%, 3D 10.1%, First-Person 9.9%, Puzzle 5.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on atmospheric, retro-inspired exploration of surreal, shifting environments.

  22. #22 Backrooms: Escape Together
    81% 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: Multiplayer 26.5%, Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Puzzle 7.6%, Exploration 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a multiplayer-focused horror game that prioritizes teamwork to solve puzzles and avoid entities.

  23. #23 FOREWARNED
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 6,596 reviews2024
    Dev: Dreambyte Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    FOREWARNED is a 1-4 player co-op survival horror. Delve deep into ancient Egyptian ruins with your team of fellow archaeologists. Investigate phenomena, collect treasure, discover lore, survive danger, and banish the evil that lurks within.

    Why similar: Horror 30.4%, Multiplayer 25.2%, Psychological Horror 17%, Exploration 7.3%, Adventure 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features cooperative exploration and puzzle-solving in ancient, trap-filled environments that require careful navigation.

  24. #24 In The Backrooms
    84% 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: Cinematic 24.7%, Horror 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Exploration 10.9%, First-Person 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a cinematic approach to the Backrooms with a focus on supernatural encounters.

  25. #25 Lost Hope: Backrooms
    82% 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 24.8%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, First-Person 15%, Adventure 14%, Exploration 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a solid first-person psychological horror experience with a focus on atmosphere and exploration.

  26. #26 Amnesia: The Bunker
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 11,497 reviews2023
    Dev: Frictional Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Amnesia: The Bunker is a first-person horror game set in a WW1 bunker. A relentless, AI-driven monster stalks you. Survival depends on finding tools, crafting items, and keeping the lights on.

    Why similar: Horror 24%, Psychological Horror 21.2%, Exploration 15.8%, First-Person 14.7%, Adventure 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a masterclass in first-person survival horror, emphasizing resource management and avoiding an ever-present threat.

  27. #27 SOMA
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 50,500 reviews2015
    Dev: Frictional Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.

    Why similar: Horror 20.8%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Puzzle 12.6%, Exploration 12.3%, Adventure 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a deep, narrative-driven psychological horror experience set in a claustrophobic, hostile environment.

  28. #28 Enter The Backrooms
    80% 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 28.5%, Horror 24.8%, Adventure 19.9%, First-Person 13.5%, 3D 11.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It uses procedural generation to create a unique, ever-changing exploration experience for the player.

  29. #29 Layers of Fear
    78% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,582 reviews2023
    Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Bloober Team SA
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 20.3%, Adventure 13%, Exploration 12.9%, First-Person 12.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on psychological horror and environmental puzzles, making it a great match for fans of the genre's more cerebral aspects.

  30. #30 EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS
    78% 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: Multiplayer 20.4%, Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Exploration 12.2%, Puzzle 10.9%

  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: Horror 17.8%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Puzzle 13.9%, Cinematic 12.6%, Exploration 11.7%

  32. #32 Backrooms: Exploration
    77% 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: Horror 26.6%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Adventure 18%, First-Person 15.5%, Story Rich 8.7%

  33. #33 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
    74% 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: Psychological Horror 22.8%, Horror 22.6%, Adventure 13.4%, First-Person 12.8%, Exploration 9.4%

  34. #34 The Complex: Found Footage
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 9,432 reviews2022
    Dev: pgWave
    Windows

    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 21.8%, Multiplayer 20.8%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Exploration 12.2%, First-Person 11%

  35. #35 BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
    73% 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: Multiplayer 28.5%, Horror 20.8%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Adventure 11.7%, Exploration 11.4%

  36. #36 The Backrooms Experiment
    76% 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: Adventure 32.3%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, First-Person 16.6%, 3D 15.1%, Multiplayer 13.2%

  37. #37 The Backrooms Footage
    75% 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: Cinematic 21%, Multiplayer 18.8%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 15.9%, Exploration 10.4%

  38. #38 Backrooms: What's Next
    73% 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 15%, Exploration 14.8%, Horror 14.2%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Simulation 12.1%

  39. #39 The Backrooms
    75% matchMixed64% of 118 reviews2022
    Dev: Ionized Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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

  40. #40 Return the Backrooms
    74% 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: Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 15.8%, Puzzle 14.2%, Exploration 13.8%, Multiplayer 11.2%

  41. #41 The Backrooms
    77% 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: Exploration 21.7%, Horror 20%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, First-Person 15.4%, 3D 11.8%

  42. #42 Hotel 188
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: Leonn CamayoPub: Andes Interactive
    Windows

    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: Psychological Horror 33.7%, First-Person 18.7%, Adventure 18.5%, Exploration 16.5%, Puzzle 8.1%

  43. #43 Backrooms Cleanup Crew
    68% 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: Multiplayer 20.2%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Horror 17.7%, Simulation 16.6%, First-Person 12.1%

  44. #44 The Backrooms: Found Footage
    72% 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: Psychological Horror 21.9%, Horror 21.4%, Exploration 18.8%, First-Person 14.4%, 3D 12.3%

  45. #45 Backrooms Doors
    71% 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: Horror 20.8%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Puzzle 14.7%, First-Person 12.7%, 3D 11.3%

  46. #46 The Backrooms : Last Expedition
    71% 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: Multiplayer 21.5%, Horror 17.8%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Adventure 11.8%, Exploration 10.9%

  47. #47 Welcome To The Backrooms
    71% 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: Horror 28.1%, Exploration 20.7%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, First-Person 15.2%, 3D 12.7%

  48. #48 The Backrooms Project
    70% 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: Psychological Horror 25.9%, Horror 25.7%, Exploration 17.4%, Simulation 13.3%, First-Person 13%

  49. #49 CantEscapeTheBackrooms
    69% 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: Multiplayer 28.3%, Horror 19.4%, Puzzle 15.2%, First-Person 11.7%, Adventure 9.6%

  50. #50 Noclipped
    69% 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: Exploration 23%, Horror 22.4%, Adventure 19.2%, First-Person 18.8%, 3D 11.5%

  51. #51 Backrooms: Last Room - Infinite Depths
    67% 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 57%, Horror 28.9%, Indie 14%

  52. #52 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: Multiplayer 17.9%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Puzzle 10.9%, Adventure 9.7%

  53. #53 Project Liminal 2
    65% 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: Adventure 27.8%, Puzzle 20.7%, Exploration 14.6%, First-Person 10.1%, 3D 9.7%

  54. #54 SCP – Containment Breach
    63% 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 34.7%, Exploration 24%, First-Person 13.5%, 3D 13.1%, Story Rich 9.4%

  55. #55 Climb The Backrooms
    64% matchVery Positive80% of 962 reviews2025
    Dev: LovDEV
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Ascend through the twisted levels of the Backrooms using physics-based object manipulation to overcome obstacles, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover unsettling secrets. Play solo or team up in online co-op with up to 4 players as you climb higher, think smarter, and survive the unknown.

    Why similar: Adventure 24%, Puzzle 22.6%, Horror 18.8%, First-Person 14.2%, 3D 12.8%

  56. #56 BACKROOMS NO RETURN: Prologue
    68% matchMostly Negative33% of 1,186 reviews2024
    Dev: FriedGPU
    Windows

    Explore the poolrooms in a inmersive cooperative horror game. Immerse yourself in the story of scientists who are exploring the depths of the poolrooms and end up encountering various obstacles in order to find a way back to reality.

    Why similar: Multiplayer 21.6%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 17.4%, First-Person 11.5%, Adventure 10.4%

  57. #57 JANITOR BLEEDS
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 265 reviews2022
    Dev: KorpusPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    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 16.6%, Horror 16.3%, Puzzle 13.9%, Exploration 12.9%, First-Person 10.9%

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