“Honest to God one of the best Backrooms games I've played. This game goes out of its way to not include all of the bloat that the Backrooms have come to be associated with, and thus the original horror that the Backrooms was made for works in this game." -...” Steam Community · 1 year ago
Occasional bugs and issues with net code have been reported, making it sometimes frustrating.
As an Early Access title, the developers (on Steam Community) are actively refining the game, adding new levels, entities, and improving mechanics. ABOUT Inside the Backrooms
The atmosphere is described as genuinely terrifying, with a high degree of tension and a focus on psychological dread. Anxiety increases when looking at entities, causing visual distortions. Proximity voice chat is included, allowing team communication—but entities can hear you.
There are currently 6 main entities (with more added through updates) based on the original creepypasta, each with unique behaviors and attack patterns. Learning to avoid or evade them is key. “Honest to God one of the best Backrooms games I've played
Inside the Backrooms on Steam is an intense, cooperative multiplayer survival horror game that masterfully translates the eerie, liminal space aesthetic of the original internet creepypasta into a playable experience . With a "Mostly Positive" rating (approx. 79% positive), it stands out for its emphasis on puzzle-solving, inventory management, and genuine fear over pure action. Key Aspects
Captures the liminal space feel perfectly. The atmosphere is described as genuinely terrifying, with
“"I've spent hours getting killed over and over and over and it's just not that much fun anymore. IDK." - Steam Community User” Steam Community · 3 years ago