Rank 01Why this
Shares achievement hunting and exploration with Backfirewall_.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 9)
- Deck Verified
- 2013
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- 21 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
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Rank 02Why this
Shares dialogue choices and achievement hunting with Backfirewall_.
- Free
- 2025
Rank 03Why this
Same atmospheric mood as Backfirewall_.
- $12.99 (Price checked Nov 9)
- Deck Verified
- 2020
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GlitchSPANKR
Why this: Shares dialogue choices and exploration with Backfirewall_.
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Metamorphosis
Why this: Shares environmental puzzles and dialogue choices with Backfirewall_.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Backfirewall_
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- 1The Stanley Parable
Shares achievement hunting and exploration with Backfirewall_.
- 92% of 28,192 reviews
- 2Moral Dilemma: The Interview
Shares dialogue choices and achievement hunting with Backfirewall_.
- 84% of 855 reviews
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- 6Metamorphosis
Shares environmental puzzles and dialogue choices with Backfirewall_.
- 81% of 238 reviews
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- 23Do Not Press The Button (Or You'll Delete The Multiverse)
Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual
- 75% of 61 reviews
- 24
- Released: 2023
- Developer: Naraven Games
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 90% of 231 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual
- Metacritic 82
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Characters have distinct personalities
- Puzzles are innovative and quirky
- Story will keep you hooked with existential quandaries
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Emotional
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Plays great on Steam Deck
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The Stanley Parable
Why this: Shares achievement hunting and exploration with Backfirewall_.
There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Backfirewall_.
The Berlin Apartment
Why this: Shares dialogue choices and achievement hunting with Backfirewall_.
Metamorphosis
Why this: Shares environmental puzzles and dialogue choices with Backfirewall_.
About Backfirewall_
The closest matches to Backfirewall_: The Stanley Parable, Moral Dilemma: The Interview, There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension, GlitchSPANKR, and The Berlin Apartment. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Backfirewall_ is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Stanley Parable, Moral Dilemma: The Interview and There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and emotional, and single out its achievement hunting and coloring mechanic. 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.
About Backfirewall_: Hello and welcome to Backfirewall_, a first-person tragicomic adventure set inside a smartphone. You are the update assistant. Solve wacky puzzles to counter the update and save the previous operating system from deletion. The fate of the System is in your hands!
Is Backfirewall_ worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 90% of 231 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 8 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Characters have distinct personalities
- Puzzles are innovative and quirky
- Story will keep you hooked with existential quandaries
- Voice acting is top notch
People who play it also play: The Stanley Parable, Moral Dilemma: The Interview, There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Frequently asked about Backfirewall_
Can I run it?
Is Backfirewall_ verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Backfirewall_ is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Backfirewall_ cost?
Backfirewall_ is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Backfirewall_?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Backfirewall_ are The Stanley Parable, Moral Dilemma: The Interview, There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension.
Who developed Backfirewall_?
Backfirewall_ was developed by Naraven Games and published by All in! Games, Untold Tales.