Games like The Backrooms : Lost Guest
Below are 16 hand-picked alternatives to The Backrooms : Lost Guest for fans of action, indie, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in The Backrooms : Lost Guest also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, free-to-play picks. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About The Backrooms : Lost Guest: The Backrooms : Lost Guest is a visually realistic, co-op survival horror exploration game developed with UE5, supporting 1 – 6 players. Evade terrifying creatures and deadly hazards while solving room-based puzzles to find your way out of the Backrooms. A chilling adventure awaits you…
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VLADiK BRUTAL
Top pick for The Backrooms : Lost Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
Fight under the onslaught of mutated monsters, obsessed soldiers and even darker bosses. Just try to survive and find out what to do next in this life, simultaneously tearing your enemies to pieces.
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Crib
Second-strongest match for The Backrooms : Lost Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
It's time to face! As Milton, your past invites you to solve the mysteries. What you learn about yourself will surprise you. Most importantly remember that this is not a nightmare, this is a reality.
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Far Cry® 5
Third-strongest match for The Backrooms : Lost Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
Discover the open world of Hope County, Montana, besieged by a fanatical doomsday cult. Dive into the action solo or two-player co-op in the story campaign, use a vast arsenal of weapons and allies, and free Hope County from Joseph Seed and his cult.
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Aokigahara :The death forest
Ranked #4 for The Backrooms : Lost Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
Aokifahara : The Death Forest is a psychological horror game set in a cursed forest where hallucinations blur reality. Solve puzzles, survive terrifying visions, and uncover the truth behind the legend—before you lose your
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Lastbane
Ranked #5 for The Backrooms : Lost Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
Lastbane is a CO-OP asymmetric horror game. Together with your friends, you must try to escape the map silently without being caught by sound-sensitive creatures that react to microphones and in-game voice chat.
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Beyond Silence
Ranked #6 for The Backrooms : Lost Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
Beyond Silence is a first-person psychological horror where you play as James, a former surgeon who returns to the house of his past. The dark rooms, creaking floors, and forgotten notes hide the horrors he himself had a hand in. But the past won't let him go and it speaks to him through the silence
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SEVERANCE
Ranked #7 for The Backrooms : Lost Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
Severance is a 1-5 player paranormal investigation game… with a twist. Use tools and equipment to identify the correct ghost type while a dangerous, violent entity hunts you down. The twist? YOU can become the ghost. Choose Ghost AI, or an asymmetrical mode where a player takes the Ghost role.
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Absolute Fear -AOONI- / 最恐 -青鬼-
Ranked #8 for The Backrooms : Lost Guest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
20 years after the birth of the legendary horror game "AOONI"... A completely new first-person, 3D horror stealth action "Absolute Fear -AOONI-" is now available! Players take on the role of a younger sister searching for her older sister in a mysterious mansion where AOONI roam.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
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.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Backrooms : Lost Guest.
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.
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Frequently asked about The Backrooms : Lost Guest
- Does The Backrooms : Lost Guest have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — The Backrooms : Lost Guest supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to The Backrooms : Lost Guest?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Backrooms : Lost Guest are VLADiK BRUTAL, Crib, Far Cry® 5.
- Who developed The Backrooms : Lost Guest?
- The Backrooms : Lost Guest was developed by SternRise.
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