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Games like Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1

If Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Supernatural, April '86 and Chester — 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.

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About Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1: Backrooms [REDACTED] is a short action-adventure game that plunges you into the infinite cosmic horror inspired by the Backrooms concept.Navigate through the procedurally generated liminal spaces, uncover hidden secrets, while avoiding different entities.

2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDWindowsby Multicore Games
Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Supernatural

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    Detective Wyatt confronts a chilling mystery as he investigates a housemaid's disappearance. Unearth sinister secrets as you navigate through a haunted house, where every shadow hides a lurking terror.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. April '86

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    April ’86 is an atmospheric first-person psychological horror about returning to Pripyat, where the past never truly died. Explore the abandoned city, uncover the mystery behind the disappearance of children, and confront what was hidden behind the Chernobyl disaster.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Chester

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    After a tragic accident, you find yourself trapped in a nightmare, and hunted by a monster. With your best friend Chester at your side, you'll have to stay alive, and find a way to wake up.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Lost Luminosity

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    The inheritance following his mother’s death turns into a series of mysterious events for Sam. Neighbors are complaining about strange noises and unexplained phenomena in the empty apartment. Intrigued, he decides to investigate what’s going on there himself.

    2025IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Alone in the Dark

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    Return to Derceto Manor in this reimagination of Alone in the Dark, a love letter to the 90’s cult classic horror game.

    2024ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Demonologist

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. CRUELTY

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    "CRUELTY" is a Japanese-made splatter horror. You were in an accident and lost consciousness. The moment you wake up, you find yourself in a nightmare world, one that is not of this Earth. In an abattoir ruled by madness, horrific scenes unfold, and inescapable terror awaits you.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. [Chilla's Art] The Bathhouse | 地獄銭湯♨️

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    The Bathhouse | 地獄銭湯 is a Japanese horror game. 🚿♨️

    2022IndieAdventureDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1

How much does Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 cost?
Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 are Supernatural, April '86, Chester.
Who developed Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1?
Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 was developed by Multicore Games.

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