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Backrooms Lost Runners vs The Last Train

Backrooms Lost Runners and The Last Train 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 Last Train (2024) is 2 years older than Backrooms Lost Runners (2026). The Last Train is currently ~21% cheaper on Steam than Backrooms Lost Runners (9.99 USD vs. 12.59 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 Backrooms Lost Runners

Choose Backrooms Lost Runners if you want an Action, Adventure, and Early Access experience. Backrooms Lost Runners launched in 2026.

Choose The Last Train

Choose The Last Train if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 21% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Last Train launched in 2024.

Both Backrooms Lost Runners and The Last Train sit in Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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 Lost Runners vs The Last Train — Steam metadata comparison
Backrooms Lost Runners — Steam game coverBackrooms Lost RunnersThe Last Train — Steam game coverThe Last Train
Released20262024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Early AccessIndie
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price12.59 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersShimStudioGamesJoseph Cook

Side by side

Backrooms Lost Runners vs The Last Train — FAQ

Should I play Backrooms Lost Runners or The Last Train first?
If you want chronology, The Last Train (2024) came out before Backrooms Lost Runners (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 Lost Runners and The Last Train 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.
Do both Backrooms Lost Runners and The Last Train have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Backrooms Lost Runners ships Online Co-op, Co-op; The Last Train ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
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