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The Backrooms Project vs GUTSPILL

The Backrooms Project and GUTSPILL both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. The Backrooms Project has co-op; GUTSPILL does not. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose The Backrooms Project

Choose The Backrooms Project if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Adventure game with Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and PvP. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. The Backrooms Project launched in 2022.

Choose GUTSPILL

Choose GUTSPILL if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.

Both The Backrooms Project and GUTSPILL sit in Action on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

The Backrooms Project vs GUTSPILL — Steam metadata comparison
The Backrooms Project — Steam game coverThe Backrooms ProjectGUTSPILL — Steam game coverGUTSPILL
Released2022
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual, Early AccessAction
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews74.7% positive (79 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Co-opSingle-player only
Developers3AM StudiosBlanqo

Side by side

The Backrooms Project vs GUTSPILL — FAQ

Are The Backrooms Project and GUTSPILL similar?
They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Does GUTSPILL have multiplayer like The Backrooms Project?
No. The Backrooms Project supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Co-op), while GUTSPILL is listed as single-player only.