Underplayed Gems

The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit (2024)

The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit cover
Developer
LiminalDepths
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Free To Play
Rating
2.9 of 5, 43 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 29 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

You move through a maze of eerie, dim corridors with a shaky bodycam perspective, always expecting something wrong around the next corner.

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What players say

Players say it is a speedrun-focused backrooms game where you memorize a layout, find an anomaly, and race back to the start. The experience is short, with only four or five levels, and the sprinting feels slippery on ice. Reviews split on whether the repetition is a fun challenge or a boring grind.

Screenshots

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