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Games like Backrooms Rec.

  • 16 games
  • Updated Oct 6, 2026

Players who liked Backrooms Rec. also play

The closest matches to Backrooms Rec.: Backrooms: Extractions, Backrooms: Escape Together, Backrooms Society, Inside the Backrooms, and Escape the Backrooms. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares stealth and checkpoint based progression with Backrooms Rec..

    • $4.89 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Shares stealth and procedural generation with Backrooms Rec..

    • $4.19 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  1. Rank 04

    Inside the Backrooms

    Why this: Shares procedural levels with Backrooms Rec..

    • $6.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022
  2. Rank 06

    EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS

    Why this: Shares first person exploration and environmental storytelling with Backrooms Rec..

    • $4.79 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  3. Rank 07

    CRYO

    • $7.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  4. Rank 08

    Zort

    Why this: Shares checkpoint based progression with Backrooms Rec..

    • $4.00 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2024

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Backrooms Rec.

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Backrooms: Extractions

    Shares stealth and checkpoint based progression with Backrooms Rec..

    • 71% of 227 reviews
  2. 2
    Backrooms: Escape Together

    Shares procedural generation with Backrooms Rec..

    • 90% of 11,255 reviews
  3. 3
    Backrooms Society

    Shares stealth and procedural generation with Backrooms Rec..

    • 81% of 342 reviews
  4. 4
    Inside the Backrooms

    Shares procedural levels with Backrooms Rec..

    • 79% of 10,150 reviews
  5. 5
    Escape the Backrooms

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 90% of 36,625 reviews
  6. 6
    EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS

    Shares first person exploration and environmental storytelling with Backrooms Rec..

    • 78% of 100 reviews
  7. 7
    CRYO

    Genres: Action, Indie, Early Access

    • 90% of 253 reviews
  8. 8
    Zort

    Shares checkpoint based progression with Backrooms Rec..

    • 92% of 3,767 reviews
  9. 9
    Hollow Cocoon

    Shares stealth and environmental storytelling with Backrooms Rec..

    • 92% of 181 reviews
  10. 10
    SEVERANCE

    Shares sanity system and stealth with Backrooms Rec..

    • 81% of 304 reviews
  11. 11
    Among Ashes

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 228 reviews
  12. 12
    SKIBIDI GYATROOMS

    Shares sanity system and procedural generation with Backrooms Rec..

    • 79% of 335 reviews
  13. 13
    Nuclear Nightmare

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 83% of 8,674 reviews
  14. 14
    GTFO

    Also Team-Based and Survival Horror, like Backrooms Rec..

    • 88% of 25,271 reviews
  15. 15
    Granny: Escape Together

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 79% of 616 reviews
  16. 16
    NO BACKUP

    Shares stealth with Backrooms Rec..

    • 69% of 834 reviews
  17. 17
    Fears to Fathom - Ironbark Lookout

    Shares found footage style and first person exploration with Backrooms Rec..

    • 92% of 2,741 reviews
  18. 18
    Paranormal Cleanup

    Shares sanity system and collectible hunting with Backrooms Rec..

    • 89% of 624 reviews
  19. 19
    MIMESIS

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 79% of 1,794 reviews
  20. 20
    ZERO PROTOCOL

    Shares sanity system and first person exploration with Backrooms Rec..

    • 83% of 201 reviews
  21. 21
    The Backrooms: Survival

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 81% of 511 reviews
  22. 22
    Together After Dark

    Shares hidden object search with Backrooms Rec..

    • 65% of 132 reviews
  23. 23
    Hospital 666

    Shares checkpoint based progression and replayability with Backrooms Rec..

    • 80% of 296 reviews
  24. 24
    The Cabin Factory

    Shares stealth and replayability with Backrooms Rec..

    • 92% of 2,222 reviews
Backrooms Rec. — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2024
  • Developer: Liminal Logic
  • Price: $6.99checked Nov 3
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 73% of 508 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Challenging entities and sound design for tension
  • Creative level design
  • Environmental tension and psychological unease
  • Anxious
  • Atmospheric
  • Dark

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Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Backrooms Rec. at current Steam store prices.

  • SKIBIDI GYATROOMS

    Why this: Shares sanity system and procedural generation with Backrooms Rec..

    • $0.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  • Together After Dark

    Why this: Shares hidden object search with Backrooms Rec..

    • $1.79 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2025
  • The Cabin Factory

    Why this: Shares stealth and replayability with Backrooms Rec..

    • $2.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2024
  • Bunker Invaders

    Why this: Shares stealth and checkpoint based progression with Backrooms Rec..

    • $3.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  • Supernormal

    Why this: Shares first person exploration and environmental storytelling with Backrooms Rec..

    • $1.51 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2024
  • Who's at the door?

    Why this: Also Survival Horror and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Backrooms Rec..

    • $2.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  • Subterror

    Why this: Shares procedural levels and stealth with Backrooms Rec..

    • $3.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025

About Backrooms Rec.

The closest matches to Backrooms Rec.: Backrooms: Extractions, Backrooms: Escape Together, Backrooms Society, Inside the Backrooms, and Escape the Backrooms. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Backrooms Rec. is your kind of game, the closest matches are Backrooms: Extractions, Backrooms: Escape Together and Backrooms Society — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as anxious, atmospheric and dark, and single out its achievement chasing and checkpoint based progression. 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 Backrooms Rec.: Dive into the mysteries of the Backrooms with a solo-developed survival game. Explore eerie hallways, uncover secrets alone or in multiplayer (up to 6 players), and take on unique challenges.

Is Backrooms Rec. worth buying?

  • 73% of 508 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
  • Price: $6.99 (checked Nov 3).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.6 h played before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Play other backrooms games, this is no fun and not scary. Feels like a chore - 0 vibes. RTX doesn't work, camera is useless. Problems with lobby”
3 h played
“Typical unreal engine graphics issues, 30 FPS on some levels while using the absolute minimum graphics settings despite my hardware, buggy gameplay, dysfunctional enemies, constant crashing, and also used 25 GB of my RAM in a massive…”
3 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Backrooms: Extractions, Backrooms: Escape Together, Backrooms Society

How this verdict works →

Frequently asked about Backrooms Rec.

Can I run it?

Does Backrooms Rec. run on Steam Deck?

Backrooms Rec. is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does Backrooms Rec. cost?

Backrooms Rec. is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Backrooms Rec. have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Backrooms Rec. supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).

What games are most similar to Backrooms Rec.?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Backrooms Rec. are Backrooms: Extractions, Backrooms: Escape Together, Backrooms Society.

Who developed Backrooms Rec.?

Backrooms Rec. was developed by Liminal Logic.