Backrooms: The Yellow Dream (2025)

Developer: Crow Games
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Action
Rating: 4.2 of 5, 6 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 47 minutes
Where to get it: Steam

How it feels

You scavenge and craft to survive while exploring unsettling, monster-filled levels.

survival horrortenseexplorationcraftingresource managementatmosphericdangerous

What players say

Players say the game has potential but suffers from poor optimization and unclear controls, with no crosshair for combat and a tutorial that doesn't explain keybinds. Reviewers are split on creature design, and many call for multiplayer and more maps to be added.

Screenshots

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