The Backrooms

The Backrooms

Ionized Games · 2022 · Action, Adventure, Action Roguelike, Puzzle, Visual Novel

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About The Backrooms

The Backrooms is a first person survival horror game set in one of the most terrifying environments of the human psyche. Explore an ever evolving nightmare while running from terrifying creatures to stay alive.

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Recommended May 27, 2026
The Backrooms is a first-person survival horror game developed and published by Ionized Games that transforms the unsettling internet phenomenon of liminal horror into an immersive psychological nightmare centered around isolation, paranoia, and endless exploration. Inspired by the famous creepypasta concept of accidentally slipping out of reality into a maze of empty rooms and forgotten hallways, the game focuses heavily on atmosphere and tension rather than traditional action-heavy horror. Through oppressive environmental design, unsettling soundscapes, and constant uncertainty, The Backrooms creates a disturbing experience where the environment itself becomes the primary source of fear. The game begins with the player trapped inside an endless labyrinth of yellow office corridors, stained carpets, buzzing fluorescent lights, and abandoned rooms that seem disconnected from normal reality. The setting immediately feels wrong in a way that is difficult to explain. The spaces resemble familiar commercial interiors, yet their emptiness and endless repetition create an overwhelming sense of unease. The game captures the original Backrooms concept remarkably well by making players fee…
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Recommended May 25, 2026
it Is Very Adrenilane Rushing and good as a horror game i rate it an 9.4/10 beacause i cant just rate it a ten
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Not recommended Jun 9, 2026
This game has been on early access for years, but it gets very repetitive and kinda boring quite fast. I could'nt even notice when I "completed" the game.
Not recommended Jun 7, 2026
it doesnt have saves, costs too much than what it should. at leats it has good graphics
Not recommended Mar 21, 2026
This game stinky me no like the pool rooms i cound not find the ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ exit for the life of me got bord and started wathing youtube while walking around for like a nother hour and still could not find the exit
Not recommended Mar 16, 2026
For a 'Suvival Horror' game, theres no survival aspect as such, you merely just walk. Horror is very little. I played less than an hour and basically finished the game, getting all but one achievement and that's cause I died. I can't recommend this game at all, and I'm not one to leave negative reviews

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