Games like Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers
If Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers is your kind of game, the closest matches are SOMA, Bad Cheese and Still Wakes the Deep — 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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SOMA
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Top pick for Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Bad Cheese
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Second-strongest match for Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
Bad Cheese is a psychological horror inspired by the eerie charm of 1920s animation. Step into the tiny paws of a mouse spending the weekend at home with a dysfunctional Dad while Mom's away. Be on your best behavior and KEEP DADDY HAPPY.
Still Wakes the Deep
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Third-strongest match for Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
Scorn
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Ranked #4 for Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
Scorn is an atmospheric first-person horror adventure game set in a nightmarish universe of odd forms and somber tapestry.
Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
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Ranked #5 for Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.
Ad Infinitum
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Ranked #6 for Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity?
ROUTINE
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Ranked #7 for Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
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Ranked #8 for Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
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POSTAL 2
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Priced ~67% under Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
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?
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~67% under Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
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.
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~67% under Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
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Priced ~67% under Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
TYRONE vs COPS
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Priced ~67% under Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Orbt XL
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Priced ~67% under Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.
Toree 2
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Priced ~67% under Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
A bite-sized 3D Platformer sequel with more focus on the things people enjoyed in the first game like fast gameplay, flow focused levels and cute costumes (two this time).
UBERMOSH Vol.5
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Priced ~67% under Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
The fifth volume of the arcade series UBERMOSH.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
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.).
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
SOMA
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Bad Cheese
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
Bad Cheese is a psychological horror inspired by the eerie charm of 1920s animation. Step into the tiny paws of a mouse spending the weekend at home with a dysfunctional Dad while Mom's away. Be on your best behavior and KEEP DADDY HAPPY.
Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers.
Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.
Frequently asked about Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers
- How much does Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers cost?
- Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers are SOMA, Bad Cheese, Still Wakes the Deep.
- Who developed Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers?
- Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers was developed by Georgeisthebest and published by Stuart Dupree.
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