Choose Connected Together
Choose Connected Together if you want the Steam Input API Support side of the pairing.
Connected Together vs BACKROOMS
Connected Together and BACKROOMS both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both support cooperative play. 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
Choose BACKROOMS if you want an Early Access experience. BACKROOMS launched in 2026.
Both Connected Together and BACKROOMS sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and DualShock Controller Support, 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
 Connected Together |  BACKROOMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Warwlock Studios | Ripperwing |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Connected Together vs BACKROOMS — FAQ
- Are Connected Together and BACKROOMS similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Connected Together and BACKROOMS have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Connected Together ships Online Co-op, Co-op; BACKROOMS ships Online Co-op, Co-op.