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The Backrooms Multiplayer vs TV Head: Eight Pages

The Backrooms Multiplayer and TV Head: Eight Pages both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. The Backrooms Multiplayer (2022) is 1 year older than TV Head: Eight Pages (2023). TV Head: Eight Pages scores higher on Steam reviews (57.1% positive) than The Backrooms Multiplayer (47.1% positive). 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 Multiplayer

Choose The Backrooms Multiplayer if you want a Massively Multiplayer and Early Access game with Multi-player, MMO, and Shared/Split Screen. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. The Backrooms Multiplayer launched in 2022.

Choose TV Head: Eight Pages

Choose TV Head: Eight Pages if it's currently about 89% cheaper on the Steam Store. TV Head: Eight Pages launched in 2023.

Both The Backrooms Multiplayer and TV Head: Eight Pages sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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.

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The Backrooms Multiplayer vs TV Head: Eight Pages — Steam metadata comparison
The Backrooms Multiplayer — Steam game coverThe Backrooms MultiplayerTV Head: Eight Pages — Steam game coverTV Head: Eight Pages
Released20222023
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Casual, Early AccessAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price8.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews47.1% positive (34 reviews)57.1% positive (14 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersUntold Backrooms StoriesPerformance Artist

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The Backrooms Multiplayer vs TV Head: Eight Pages — FAQ

Should I play The Backrooms Multiplayer or TV Head: Eight Pages first?
If you want chronology, The Backrooms Multiplayer (2022) came out before TV Head: Eight Pages (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are The Backrooms Multiplayer and TV Head: Eight Pages similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 TV Head: Eight Pages have multiplayer like The Backrooms Multiplayer?
No. The Backrooms Multiplayer supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while TV Head: Eight Pages is listed as single-player only.
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