Choose Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1
Choose Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 launched in 2025.
Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 vs SHOCKFACE
Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 and SHOCKFACE both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 (2025) is 1 year older than SHOCKFACE (2026). Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 is currently ~16% cheaper on Steam than SHOCKFACE (4.99 USD vs. 5.94 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 SHOCKFACE
Choose SHOCKFACE if you want the Stereo Sound and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. SHOCKFACE launched in 2026.
Both Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 and SHOCKFACE sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
![Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3019880/header.jpg?t=1737208640) Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 |  SHOCKFACE | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 5.94 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 91.7% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Multicore Games | adrenak, approximi |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 (2025) is 1 year older than SHOCKFACE (2026).
- Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 is currently ~16% cheaper on Steam than SHOCKFACE (4.99 USD vs. 5.94 USD).
Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 vs SHOCKFACE — FAQ
- Should I play Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 or SHOCKFACE first?
- If you want chronology, Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 (2025) came out before SHOCKFACE (2026). 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 Backrooms [REDACTED] - Chapter 1 and SHOCKFACE similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.