The Backrooms Deeper

The Backrooms Deeper

Lightning6Kidnap · May 15, 2023 · Psychological Horror, Surreal, Horror, Exploration, First-Person

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lowest tracked $2.39
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The Backrooms Deeper price by region

The Backrooms Deeper costs $2.19 in Georgia (USD), £2.49 in the United Kingdom, $2.99 in the United States, €2.99 in Europe (EUR), CA$3.89 in Canada, NZ$4.49 in New Zealand, A$4.50 in Australia, R$10.49 in Brazil and zł13.49 in Poland right now.

Cheapest The Backrooms Deeper offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $2.19 $2.19 — 1
United Kingdom £2.49 £2.49 — 1
United Statesyour region $2.99 $2.99 — 1
Europe (EUR) €2.99 €2.99 — 1
Canada CA$3.89 CA$3.89 — 1
New Zealand NZ$4.49 NZ$4.49 — 1
Australia A$4.50 A$4.50 — 1
Brazil R$10.49 R$10.49 — 1
Poland zł13.49 zł13.49 — 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.

About The Backrooms Deeper

✦ AI summary

The Backrooms Deeper is a first-person exploration game where you descend through twelve surreal levels of the Backrooms searching for your missing son using only a camera and your wits, dying and resurrecting repeatedly as you piece together environmental clues and uncover the truth. What sets it apart is its emotional narrative foundation, puzzle-focused gameplay with no combat or traditional progression, and the unsettling question of whether you're actually getting closer to salvation or losing your mind entirely.

The Backrooms Deeper is a game that touches on the entire spectrum of emotions. Fear, joy, happiness, calm, dread, frustration, elation and sadness. The game is extremely difficult at times. You will die a lot. While at the same time it is partially a calm walking simulator.

"It's been three years since Caleb no-clipped into the Backrooms. Three torturous, horrific and mournful years. He would be 8 years old by now. His mother left me a year ago because of my obsession with finding a way into the Backrooms. I couldn't no-clip in the park where Caleb did when we were playing that day. It seems the entrances move. Pop in and out of existence. Evaporate here and then condensate there. I've found a way now though. I believe I've found a way now. This letter is my last communication with this world before I enter, and I'm not coming out until I find Caleb. I'm exhilirated and beyond excited for my journey; I am afraid but that won't stop me. Nothing could be worse than what I've gone through. I'm going in with a video camera and that is all. And I will be coming out with Caleb... no matter how long it takes."

Time is irrelevant. Death is just a restart. Experience is a lesson.

In The Backrooms: Deeper you have one chance to find your son Caleb. Not to fear though, as due to the supernatural properties of The Backrooms you are ressurrected every time after death. Keep a keen eye out for subtleties in the rooms, the walls, and the landscape. There are things to learn. Hints and easter eggs everywhere. Each detail will help you inch closer to finding Caleb. There are no health potions (almond water) no weapons, no inventory at all except your camera, your infinite stamina and your wits. Your character doesn't level up, but more to the point - you do. Even through the repetition of navigating the twelve levels of The Backrooms you will learn. The walls speak. And maybe if you listen close enough, you can even hear Caleb, helping you along the way so that you can both escape the backrooms and end this everlasting loop. Then again, maybe it's all just your sanity dripping away.

The Backrooms Deeper — 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.

✦ AI summary

The Backrooms Deeper receives mixed feedback from players, with some praising its atmospheric design and self-referential horror approach, but the majority report significant technical issues including severe performance problems, misleading screenshots that don't match actual gameplay, and game-breaking bugs that make it unplayable even on low settings. Players consistently recommend waiting for optimization patches before considering a purchase, with several expressing regret over their purchases even at discounted prices.

Not recommended Feb 5, 2024
I paid two bucks for it, but oh, the game doesn't pay off, it's a boring lagging piece of ♥♥♥♥.
2 found this helpful
Recommended May 19, 2023
What should be contrite in this first-world horror genre is forgiven for its self-referential standpoint and beautiful renderings.
2 found this helpful
Not recommended Nov 28, 2024
The screenshots and videos on the page might be deceitful. I saw nothing resembling what is shown there and aimlessly got stuck in an arcade level no bigger than 2 meters square, no way to leaves besides resenting the entire game or Alt+F4 Even for early access, very barebones experience. Maybe with time, but for now, non recommended... If you want a extended list of Backrooms and Liminal games, just press the link below: https://youtu.be/LEEZRjRHADs
1 found this helpful
Not recommended May 2, 2024
WTF 6 FPS in lowest resolution and graphic quality... I don't recomend this til you read its optimized. Really: You can't play level 0 in 6 FPS. I bought at 70% and I am seriously thinking to ask a refund...
1 found this helpful
Recommended May 19, 2023
Step into a world of enigmatic intrigue and immersive terror with "Backrooms Deeper," a groundbreaking game that plunges players into the depths of the mythical and fantastical back rooms. Seamlessly blending atmospheric exploration, intense survival mechanics, and a captivating narrative, this game is an exemplary showcase of meticulous game development and design. The developers have masterfully crafted an expansive and procedurally generated labyrinth, showcasing their technical prowess and attention to detail. The dynamically generated back rooms provide a sense of endless exploration, ensuring each playthrough delivers a unique and unpredictable experience. The environmental design, with its eerily mundane yellowish hues, fluorescent lighting, and omnipresent buzzing, sets the perfect tone of foreboding unease. The game's mechanics exhibit remarkable depth and complexity, bolstering the sense of challenge and urgency. Players must carefully manage resources, navigate treacherous corridors, and evade the menacing backrooms entities lurking in the shadows. "Backrooms Deeper" boasts stunning visuals, leveraging advanced lighting techniques and meticulous texture work to bring the…
1 found this helpful
Not recommended Dec 24, 2023
the game has to much lagging that it keeps on breaking on me like allot for no reason i want my money back

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