Inside the Backrooms

Inside the Backrooms

MrFatcat · June 20, 2022 · Horror, Multiplayer, Survival Horror, Puzzle, Psychological Horror

Buy Inside the Backrooms from Steam at $6.99 — the cheapest of 2 stores we compare. The cheapest Inside the Backrooms key from a keyshop is $10.55 at CJS CD Keys.

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Inside the Backrooms price by region

Inside the Backrooms costs $4.69 in Georgia (USD), £5.99 in the United Kingdom, $6.99 in the United States, €6.99 in Europe (EUR), CA$9.99 in Canada, A$10.00 in Australia, NZ$10.00 in New Zealand, R$19.99 in Brazil and zł31.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Inside the Backrooms offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $4.69 $4.69 $10.55 2
United Kingdom £5.99 £5.99 £7.99 2
United Statesyour region $6.99 $6.99 $10.55 2
Europe (EUR) €6.99 €6.99 — 1
Canada CA$9.99 CA$9.99 — 1
Australia A$10.00 A$10.00 — 1
New Zealand NZ$10.00 NZ$10.00 — 1
Brazil R$19.99 R$19.99 — 1
Poland zł31.99 zł31.99 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Inside the Backrooms

✦ AI summary

Team up with up to three friends to explore and escape the nightmarish Backrooms, solving randomized puzzles and managing supplies while avoiding deadly entities based on the infamous creepypasta. Each of five massive levels introduces new mechanics and greater dangers, requiring you to learn entity behaviors, manage anxiety and stamina, and uncover the dark mysteries standing between you and freedom.

DESCRIPTION

Inside the Backrooms is a Co-op online horror game up to 4 players, where you and your friends will fight to escape from the different levels of the backrooms, solving different puzzles with different mechanics in each one.
This game is based on the famous creepypasta with many real references implemented such as iconic entities and important elements. You will have to explore each room, look for elements that help you to continue advancing throughout the game and unlock new areas, but the further you go, more dangerous it will be, you must pay close attention in the area, identify each entity and know how to avoid them if you want to survive.
Look for supplies, store them in your inventory, explore all the rooms, solve puzzles, unlock areas of the map, interact, try to collect everything you find.
The main objective of Inside the Backrooms is to engage players with its gameplay, difficulty and atmosphere. There are countless identical rooms with an old, dirty carpet and pale yellowish walls, where at first glance it gives you a gloomy and bad feeling where you realize that it is not a safe place.

LEVELS

The game currently has 5 levels, each level is huge and is designed to be more difficult than the previous one and each one with different puzzles and mechanics.

There are also 2 secret mini levels that will lead you to a secret ending..

ENTITIES

In this game you will find several entities, currently 6 entities, all based on the original creepypasta, each entity will have different ways of attacking and manifesting, so it will be important to know it's behavior of each of these and avoid at all costs that several entities finds you at the same time, if this happens, you will have a bad time.

PUZZLES

Inside the Backrooms has a lot of diverse, interesting and entertaining puzzles, from simple ones to the complex and laborious, they are carefully elaborated with the purpouse of being solved both individually and cooperatively, in addition to this, to make the puzzles more dynamic and attractive, in each new game the solution of all of them changes, which means that it wont be always the same answer! so test your puzzle resolution skills and try to escape from this terrifying place full of mysteries.

ITEMS

If you want to survive in the backrooms you will need to look for essential items and manage them properly, because if you get short of any of them, it could mean your death.
These are some of the items you can find on your journey through the backrooms:
  • Almond Water: Regenerate part of life.
  • Pills: Eliminate Anxiety
  • Radios: Allows communication at a distance with your team
  • Flashlight: Allows you to see in dark areas.
  • Protection Suit: Allows you to prevent getting radiation on some areas.
  • Documents and Notes: Provides relevant information.

FEATURES

Here are some of the current features of the game:
  • Proximity Voice Chat: Talk to the nearest people using the voice chat, but be careful, some entities could hear you...
  • Stamina: The player will have limited stamina that you will need to manage correctly, if an entity is close to you, it will be your best ally to escape.
  • Inventory: You will be able to take various items and store them in your inventory, however, space is limited.
  • Anxiety: When you see an entity, your state of anxiety will increase, going through a disorder of fear and poor visibility.
  • Entities: Each entity has its own attack modes, learn their techniques to evade them.
  • Respawn: The game incorpore a creative and dynamic way to respawn, you will able to respawn up to 3 times.

DEVELOPMENT ROADMAP

We want to keep improving the game, to the point where it becomes one of the best games that represent backroom creepypasta. For this reason we will continue to polishing and adding new content to the game, these are some features that are planned to be added throughout the final development of the game:
  • New Entities
  • More Levels
  • New Puzzles and Mechanics
  • Procedural Levels
  • New Items
  • Improve Gameplay
  • Language Localization

Inside the Backrooms — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player, Online co-op
PC Game Pass
Not included

Inside the Backrooms in the rankings

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Sep 23, 2026
i don't think i have ever played this, why can i review it?
1 found this helpful
Not recommended Oct 1, 2026
genuinely what the ♥♥♥♥ are they patching, half my ♥♥♥♥ still in spanish and this game buggy and jank as hell. even roblox backrooms games are better made and more enjoyable than this
Recommended Sep 28, 2026
good game
Recommended Sep 26, 2026
goty
Recommended Sep 26, 2026
Awesome
Recommended Sep 26, 2026
best backroom

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