Choose Backrooms: New Gate
Choose Backrooms: New Gate if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Backrooms: New Gate launched in 2025.
Backrooms: New Gate vs Camp Hollow
Backrooms: New Gate and Camp Hollow both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Backrooms: New Gate (2025) is 1 year older than Camp Hollow (2026). Camp Hollow scores higher on Steam reviews (95.7% positive) than Backrooms: New Gate (84.6% positive). 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 Camp Hollow
Choose Camp Hollow if you want an Action game with Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 23% cheaper on the Steam Store. Camp Hollow launched in 2026.
Both Backrooms: New Gate and Camp Hollow sit in 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: New Gate |  Camp Hollow | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 5.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.6% positive (13 reviews) | 95.7% positive (23 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Torna Games | Deadsignal Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Backrooms: New Gate (2025) is 1 year older than Camp Hollow (2026).
- Camp Hollow scores higher on Steam reviews (95.7% positive) than Backrooms: New Gate (84.6% positive).
- Camp Hollow is currently ~23% cheaper on Steam than Backrooms: New Gate (5.39 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
Backrooms: New Gate vs Camp Hollow — FAQ
- Should I play Backrooms: New Gate or Camp Hollow first?
- If you want chronology, Backrooms: New Gate (2025) came out before Camp Hollow (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: New Gate and Camp Hollow similar?
- They overlap on 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.