Games like The Backrooms
If The Backrooms is your kind of game, the closest matches are Through The Backrooms, FEED IT and Forgot — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About The Backrooms: 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.
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Steam players who put hours into The Backrooms also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Through The Backrooms
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms.
You as Ethan, a robber who wants to end his criminal past. Suddenly you fall in the Backrooms and now you have to solve the mystery of the liminal rooms to find a way out. But you are not alone here...
FEED IT
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Backrooms.
A first-person, PSX-style horror game about living with a monster. Do as you're told... or don't. Just be ready for the consequences.
IndieSteam ↗Forgot
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Backrooms.
You are trapped at home in an endless loop. Remember your surroundings and watch out for anomalies, if you ever want to leave.
Fibrillation HD
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms.
Immerse yourself in an adaptation of an old story about Ewan Berrington.
What Happened to Lily?
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms.
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
Midnight Monitor: Aldercourt
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Backrooms.
Lost in a series of endless train station hallways, find your way to the exit Platform in this First-Person Anomaly Spotting game set in the Midnight Monitor universe. Watch out for anomalies - If you see any, turn back immediately! Can you find your way out of Aldercourt Station?
Scanner Sombre
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms.
Scanner Sombre is a 3d horror cave exploration game where darkness is your greatest foe. Illuminate the unseen with your LIDAR scanner, revealing the eerie beauty and peril of the abyss. From the creators of Prison Architect, this immersive adventure uses light and shadow for a haunting experience.
Holidays in Khrushchevsk
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms.
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Backrooms at current Steam store prices.
Miss Neko
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Backrooms.
Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Backrooms.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Backrooms.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Backrooms.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Backrooms.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Backrooms.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Backrooms.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Backrooms.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about The Backrooms
- How much does The Backrooms cost?
- The Backrooms is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Backrooms?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Backrooms are Through The Backrooms, FEED IT, Forgot.
- Who developed The Backrooms?
- The Backrooms was developed by WASABAE Studios.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on The Backrooms.
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