The Backrooms Recorded vs Red Door Ylw Door
The Backrooms Recorded and Red Door Ylw Door both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. The Backrooms Recorded (2023) is 1 year older than Red Door Ylw Door (2024). Red Door Ylw Door is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than The Backrooms Recorded (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Backrooms Recorded |  Red Door Ylw Door | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Early Access | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Niux | Dark Elixir Games |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- The Backrooms Recorded (2023) is 1 year older than Red Door Ylw Door (2024).
- Red Door Ylw Door is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than The Backrooms Recorded (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
The Backrooms Recorded vs Red Door Ylw Door — FAQ
- Should I play The Backrooms Recorded or Red Door Ylw Door first?
- If you want chronology, The Backrooms Recorded (2023) came out before Red Door Ylw Door (2024). 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 The Backrooms Recorded and Red Door Ylw Door similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.