Games like The Backrooms Project
If The Backrooms Project is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Backrooms Footage, The Backrooms Multiplayer and RadioWave — 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.
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Players who liked The Backrooms Project also play
Steam players who put hours into The Backrooms Project 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.
The Backrooms Footage
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Top pick for The Backrooms Project fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms Project.
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!
The Backrooms Multiplayer
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Backrooms Project fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms Project.
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!
RadioWave
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Backrooms Project fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms Project.
RadioWave is a realistic indie horror first person game set in the 2000s featuring killer robotics, an enticing three-part story in Campaign Mode, murderous fun in Custom Mode and a fast-paced Multiplayer Mode. Can you survive the RadioWave?
VILLAGE THE SIBERIA
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Ranked #4 for The Backrooms Project fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms Project.
Uncover the terrible secret of Siberia as a little boy in the first person.
Don't Be Afraid
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Ranked #5 for The Backrooms Project fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms Project.
Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…
CRUELTY
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Ranked #6 for The Backrooms Project fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms Project.
"CRUELTY" is a Japanese-made splatter horror. You were in an accident and lost consciousness. The moment you wake up, you find yourself in a nightmare world, one that is not of this Earth. In an abattoir ruled by madness, horrific scenes unfold, and inescapable terror awaits you.
PARANOIA PLACE
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Ranked #7 for The Backrooms Project fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms Project.
PARANOIA PLACE is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Together or alone, you will need to solve puzzles, find items and run from the bloodthirsty demonic killer.
File Destined
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Ranked #8 for The Backrooms Project fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms Project.
Can this last case of Oliver, all be just a small part of a bigger picture? Gather clues, unravel the mystery behind the case and uncover the truth.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Backrooms Project at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~50% under The Backrooms Project on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Backrooms Project.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~50% under The Backrooms Project on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms Project.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~55% under The Backrooms Project on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Backrooms Project.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~50% under The Backrooms Project on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Backrooms Project.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
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Priced ~50% under The Backrooms Project on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Backrooms Project.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~90% under The Backrooms Project on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms Project.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Priced ~50% under The Backrooms Project on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Backrooms Project.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~70% under The Backrooms Project on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms Project.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
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 Project.
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 Action and Adventure with The Backrooms Project.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms Project.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms Project.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms Project.
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.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Backrooms Project.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Backrooms Project.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Backrooms Project.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about The Backrooms Project
- How much does The Backrooms Project cost?
- The Backrooms Project is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does The Backrooms Project have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — The Backrooms Project supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, PvP, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to The Backrooms Project?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Backrooms Project are The Backrooms Footage, The Backrooms Multiplayer, RadioWave.
- Who developed The Backrooms Project?
- The Backrooms Project was developed by 3AM Studios.
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