Pandamonium

Pandamonium (2023)

Black Banshee Studios · April 26, 2023 · Action, Simulation, Psychological Horror, First-Person, Horror

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About Pandamonium

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Escape the twisted corridors of the Back Rooms while being hunted by increasingly dangerous giant pandas, each with unique abilities designed to torment you across progressively nightmarish levels. Run, hide, collect temporary power-ups, and reach safe rooms in this first-person psychological horror game that turns a beloved animal into your worst nightmare.

Will the Pandas get you?
The Back Rooms have haunted a generation. No one knows how they get there; no one knows how to get out. Evil could lurk beyond any corner in this labyrinth. It’s your worst nightmare come true, you hear them scratching at the walls, the footsteps echoing, but getting closer. There are signs on the walls, prayers for help. But others are written in human blood. It’s the Pandas and they’re taunting you.

• A psychological horror game set in the Back Rooms
• Run and hide as giant pandas chase you from level to level. Each with its own unique ability to make your life hell.
• Each level increases in difficulty.
• Make your way to safe rooms where the nightmarish pandas can’t get you… you hope.
• Collect power-ups to fight off the pandas, but it won’t last long.
• Single player, first person.

Can you make your way through the Back Rooms with your Mind and Body intact?
Or will the Pandas drag you deeper?

Pandamonium — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

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

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Players have mixed feelings about this game, with some enjoying it and praising it as one of the best games they've played, particularly appreciating panda-related content. However, others express disappointment, with at least one reviewer feeling the game failed to deliver on its promises or features.

Not recommended Feb 24, 2025
[h1] Panda is a lie. [/h1]
13 found this helpful
Recommended Sep 23, 2024
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7 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 11, 2026
Pandamonium is a first-person psychological horror game that turns an intentionally ridiculous idea into a surprisingly fitting survival scenario. Developed and published by Black Banshee Studios, the game places players inside a series of unsettling maze-like environments where enormous hostile pandas roam the corridors. The premise sounds humorous at first, but the combination of confined spaces, limited information, pursuit mechanics, and an uncertain route toward safety gives the concept enough tension to work. Instead of relying on a complicated story or an extensive combat system, Pandamonium concentrates on navigation, survival, and the uncomfortable feeling that something dangerous could appear around any corner. The setting draws heavily from the familiar concept of liminal spaces and Backrooms-style horror. Players awaken in an unknown location after apparently being taken there, with very little explanation about what happened or why these strange creatures are hunting them. Escape becomes the immediate priority. The environments consist of eerie corridors and interconnected passages that deliberately make orientation difficult. Walls contain disturbing messages and evi…
2 found this helpful
Recommended Sep 10, 2024
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1 found this helpful
Recommended Nov 2, 2025
best game had pandas
Not recommended Apr 9, 2024
Rating: 4/10

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