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Splice vs Backrooms: Forgotten Floors

Splice and Backrooms: Forgotten Floors both land in Adventure, Simulation 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 Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Splice (2024) is 1 year older than Backrooms: Forgotten Floors (2025). Backrooms: Forgotten Floors is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Splice (1.99 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.

Which should you pick?

Choose Splice

Choose Splice if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Splice launched in 2024.

Choose Backrooms: Forgotten Floors

Choose Backrooms: Forgotten Floors if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Backrooms: Forgotten Floors launched in 2025.

Both Splice and Backrooms: Forgotten Floors sit in Adventure and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Splice vs Backrooms: Forgotten Floors — Steam metadata comparison
Splice — Steam game coverSpliceBackrooms: Forgotten Floors — Steam game coverBackrooms: Forgotten Floors
Released20242025
GenresAction, Adventure, SimulationIndie, Adventure, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews6 reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op
DevelopersBlack Knife GamesSkmaestro

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Splice vs Backrooms: Forgotten Floors — FAQ

Should I play Splice or Backrooms: Forgotten Floors first?
If you want chronology, Splice (2024) came out before Backrooms: Forgotten Floors (2025). 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 Splice and Backrooms: Forgotten Floors similar?
They overlap on Adventure, Simulation 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.
Does Splice have multiplayer like Backrooms: Forgotten Floors?
No. Backrooms: Forgotten Floors supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while Splice is listed as single-player only.
Splice vs Backrooms: Forgotten Floors — Verdict (2026) · imho.run