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Also Stealth and Thriller, like Light the Backrooms.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- 2020
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The closest matches to Light the Backrooms: Those Who Remain, Outlast, Granny Remake, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, and Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- 2023
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Nekoromorph
- Price: $2.49−50%checked Nov 2
- Genres: Action, Indie
- Platforms: Windows
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About Light the Backrooms
The closest matches to Light the Backrooms: Those Who Remain, Outlast, Granny Remake, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, and Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Light the Backrooms is your kind of game, the closest matches are Those Who Remain, Outlast and Granny Remake — picked from the ranked list below. 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.
About Light the Backrooms: It's a first-person horror game where you survive for a few minutes by continuously illuminating the backrooms. You have free access to convenient ghost hunting equipment such as ghost-specific bear traps and sensors. Notes detailing how to deal with each ghost will be helpful.
Is Light the Backrooms worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 0 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- On sale: 50% off, now $2.49 (checked Nov 2).
People who play it also play: Those Who Remain, Outlast, Granny Remake
Frequently asked about Light the Backrooms
Can I run it?
How much does Light the Backrooms cost?
Light the Backrooms is listed on Steam at 2.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Light the Backrooms?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Light the Backrooms are Those Who Remain, Outlast, Granny Remake.
Who developed Light the Backrooms?
Light the Backrooms was developed by Nekoromorph.