Choose Behind The Backrooms
Choose Behind The Backrooms if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Behind The Backrooms launched in 2024.
Behind The Backrooms vs Backrooms: Into the Hole
Behind The Backrooms and Backrooms: Into the Hole 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 2 years older than Backrooms: Into the Hole (2026). Backrooms: Into the Hole is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Behind The Backrooms (0.89 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 Backrooms: Into the Hole
Choose Backrooms: Into the Hole if it's currently about 87% cheaper on the Steam Store. Backrooms: Into the Hole launched in 2026.
Both Behind The Backrooms and Backrooms: Into the Hole sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN 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 |  Backrooms: Into the Hole | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 0.89 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50% positive (28 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | SupKai | Skmaestro |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Behind The Backrooms (2024) is 2 years older than Backrooms: Into the Hole (2026).
- Backrooms: Into the Hole is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Behind The Backrooms (0.89 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Behind The Backrooms vs Backrooms: Into the Hole — FAQ
- Should I play Behind The Backrooms or Backrooms: Into the Hole first?
- If you want chronology, Behind The Backrooms (2024) came out before Backrooms: Into the Hole (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 Behind The Backrooms and Backrooms: Into the Hole 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 Backrooms: Into the Hole have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Behind The Backrooms ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Backrooms: Into the Hole ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.