Choose SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS
Choose SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS if it matches what drew you to this matchup. SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS launched in 2022.
SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS vs Backrooms Doors
SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS and Backrooms Doors 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. SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS (2022) is 1 year older than Backrooms Doors (2023). Backrooms Doors scores higher on Steam reviews (68.4% positive) than SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS (66.7% 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 Backrooms Doors
Choose Backrooms Doors if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Backrooms Doors launched in 2023.
Both SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS and Backrooms Doors sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (66.7% vs 68.4% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS |  Backrooms Doors | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.7% positive (15 reviews) | 68.4% positive (38 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pine Studio | Performance Artist |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS (2022) is 1 year older than Backrooms Doors (2023).
- Backrooms Doors scores higher on Steam reviews (68.4% positive) than SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS (66.7% positive).
- Backrooms Doors is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS vs Backrooms Doors — FAQ
- Should I play SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS or Backrooms Doors first?
- If you want chronology, SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS (2022) came out before Backrooms Doors (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 SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS and Backrooms Doors 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.