Choose The Backrooms Multiplayer
Choose The Backrooms Multiplayer if you want a Massively Multiplayer, RPG, and Casual game with MMO, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards. The Backrooms Multiplayer launched in 2022.
The Backrooms Multiplayer vs Backrooms: Overstay
The Backrooms Multiplayer and Backrooms: Overstay 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. Both support cooperative play. 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 Backrooms: Overstay
Choose Backrooms: Overstay if you want the DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing.
Both The Backrooms Multiplayer and Backrooms: Overstay sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op, 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 Multiplayer |  Backrooms: Overstay | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Casual, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 8.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 47.1% positive (34 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Untold Backrooms Stories | L&L Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
The Backrooms Multiplayer vs Backrooms: Overstay — FAQ
- Are The Backrooms Multiplayer and Backrooms: Overstay 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.
- Do both The Backrooms Multiplayer and Backrooms: Overstay have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: The Backrooms Multiplayer ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Backrooms: Overstay ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.