Choose Behind The Backrooms
Choose Behind The Backrooms if you want an Early Access game with LAN Co-op. Behind The Backrooms launched in 2024.
Behind The Backrooms vs Scary Together
Behind The Backrooms and Scary Together both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Behind The Backrooms (2024) is 1 year older than Scary Together (2025). Scary Together is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than Behind The Backrooms (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Scary Together
Choose Scary Together if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 43% cheaper on the Steam Store. Scary Together launched in 2025.
Both Behind The Backrooms and Scary Together sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation 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
 Behind The Backrooms |  Scary Together | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50% positive (28 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | SupKai | SupKai |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Behind The Backrooms (2024) is 1 year older than Scary Together (2025).
- Scary Together is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than Behind The Backrooms (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Behind The Backrooms vs Scary Together — FAQ
- Should I play Behind The Backrooms or Scary Together first?
- If you want chronology, Behind The Backrooms (2024) came out before Scary Together (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 Behind The Backrooms and Scary Together similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.
- Do both Behind The Backrooms and Scary Together have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Behind The Backrooms ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Scary Together ships Online Co-op, Co-op.