IMHO.

Single-player games like BACKROOMS 0

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to BACKROOMS 0, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like BACKROOMS 0 page.

Ranked picks

  1. 1
    Where the Walls Breathe — Steam game cover

    Where the Walls Breathe

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with BACKROOMS 0.

    Where the Walls Breathe is a first-person psychological horror experience with a strong focus on atmosphere and environmental storytelling.

    2025ActionAdventureSimulation3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  2. 2
    Still With Me — Steam game cover

    Still With Me

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with BACKROOMS 0.

    A psychological horror experience about returning to a place that never forgot you.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Las 5 Celdas — Steam game cover

    Las 5 Celdas

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with BACKROOMS 0.

    Las 5 Celdas is a short first-person psychological horror experience. Explore five impossible cells, each based on a different human fear, and face disturbing situations where there may be no perfect answer.

    2026IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
  4. 4
    The Strange Lights — Steam game cover

    The Strange Lights

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with BACKROOMS 0.

    You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation3.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    What Happened to Lily? — Steam game cover

    What Happened to Lily?

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with BACKROOMS 0.

    What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  6. 6
    Summer of '58 — Steam game cover

    Summer of '58

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with BACKROOMS 0.

    In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.

    2021IndieSimulation8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  7. 7
    The Lightkeeper — Steam game cover

    The Lightkeeper

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with BACKROOMS 0.

    Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper

    2025IndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  8. 8
    The Wellmonts Case — Steam game cover

    The Wellmonts Case

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with BACKROOMS 0.

    The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.

    2026Adventure7.19 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  9. 9
    BACKROOMS STORIES — Steam game cover

    BACKROOMS STORIES

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with BACKROOMS 0.

    Read five horror stories set in the Backrooms. Experience existential horror and terrifying encounters while making choices that will alter your fate. Will you escape or be lost forever?

    2026Indie6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  10. 10
    BACKROOMS ANOMALY — Steam game cover

    BACKROOMS ANOMALY

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with BACKROOMS 0.

    Explore a looping corridor filled with anomalies. Walk through the fluorescent-lit backrooms environment, examine your surroundings, and spot subtle changes in reality.

    2026AdventureSimulation4.89 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  11. 11
    Backrooms Fishing — Steam game cover

    Backrooms Fishing

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with BACKROOMS 0.

    Idle and catch mysterious creatures lurking in the Poolrooms. Upgrade your fishing equipment, research bizarre specimens, and build your collection as you uncover the secrets of the Backrooms. Every catch will bring you closer to understanding this strange realm.

    IndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
  12. 12
    Backrooms Stories: The End — Steam game cover

    Backrooms Stories: The End

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with BACKROOMS 0.

    Read, choose, survive. A horror visual novel set in an infinite dark library deep within the Backrooms. Explore towering bookshelves, hide from hostile entities, and decide your fate across 11 possible endings. Every choice matters, and not every path leads to salvation.

    2027IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
  13. 13
    Backrooms Anomaly: Pools — Steam game cover

    Backrooms Anomaly: Pools

    Single-player alternative to BACKROOMS 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with BACKROOMS 0.

    Spot anomalies in a looping complex of empty poolrooms. Choose the correct exit and find the way out.

    2027AdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →