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Games like Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms

If Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms is your kind of game, the closest matches are Backrooms - Surreality, 工廈 Warehouse and The Classrooms — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and immersive. 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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About Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms: An unsettling rogue-lite survival horror adventure. Iconic levels reshape around you. Classic and original entities lurk as greater beings bid for your favor. Collect relics and strange items. Grow stronger. Survive, escape, or claim more uncertain fates. Fall in. Get lost. Go beyond The Backrooms.

2022ActionIndieAdventureSimulationRPGEarly Access12.49 USDWindowsby Corey Jeffries
Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms — Steam game cover
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Dying doesnt reset progress or itemsInfinitely generated levels shift as you exploreLore and quest lines reward explorationAtmosphericChallengingImmersive

Players who liked Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms also play

Steam players who put hours into Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms 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.

  1. Backrooms - Surreality

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    Noclip into the backrooms and never get out =) Explore several infinite levels of the backrooms and survive in an environment inherently hostile to any human. God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. 工廈 Warehouse

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    工廈 Warehouse is a short action psychological horror game, developed by a solo developer, set in a decaying Hong Kong industrial building. Armed with a VHS camcorder and a handgun, uncover buried guilt and survive the horrors that lurk in the dark as past sins claw their way into the present.

    2025IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Classrooms

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    Third-strongest match for Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    The Classrooms is a procedural, liminal-space, found-footage, survival horror game. Explore The Classrooms and discover the various anomalies it contains; from malicious entities, to harmless oddities. And remember, it's different every time you play, so your found footage is uniquely yours.

    2022ActionEarly Access11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. What You Didn't See

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    Explore shifting places, uncover lost memories, and escape the creatures that look after you. A psychological horror game about guilt, loss, and the haunting silence of unspoken truths.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    Survive the horror of found-footage recordings in this analog survival game. Play through multiple 80s & 90s-inspired short stories, each with unique locations and terrifying encounters.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. GIRL.EXE.EXE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    Inspired by Exit 8 😱💀🙃 GIRL.EXE.EXE is a psychological horror-puzzle game where you need to find differences in similar rooms. You return to an abandoned project—a game you once wanted to finish but... this girl is...

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. SAVE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    SAVE is a coop survival horror game. The player plays as a PMC operative contracted by Miskatonic University, and embarks on a nightmarish mission to uncover the hidden secrets of the 6,000-ton vessel, “SENARA”.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Pathologic 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    Ranked #8 for Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    In this psychological horror game, you are a doctor with only 12 days to save a town from a mysterious plague. Make ruthless decisions and diagnose with precision. Shape the town's future and rewrite the past. Hold yourself together while it all falls apart.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation26.24 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. The Classrooms

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    Reviewers of Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Early Access with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    The Classrooms is a procedural, liminal-space, found-footage, survival horror game. Explore The Classrooms and discover the various anomalies it contains; from malicious entities, to harmless oddities. And remember, it's different every time you play, so your found footage is uniquely yours.

    2022ActionEarly Access11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Complex: Found Footage

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms cross-mention this title as a similar play.

  3. Liminalcore

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    Reviewers of Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    Explore and admire while navigate through eerie, surreal environments inspired by the Backrooms lore. Explore this uncanny world lost in time and get lost in the otherworldly architecture in a world where reality bends and your sanity is tested.

    2024IndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Action and Early Access with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Action with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    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.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms

Does Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms work on Steam Deck?
Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms cost?
Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms is listed on Steam at 12.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms are Backrooms - Surreality, 工廈 Warehouse, The Classrooms.
Who developed Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms?
Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms was developed by Corey Jeffries and published by Spatial Quotient.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms.

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