Underplayed Gems

The Backrooms Footage (2022)

The Backrooms Footage cover
Developer
Untold Backrooms Stories
Genres
Action, Adventure, Casual, Early Access, Indie, Simulation
Rating
3.3 of 5, 75 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 35 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

You explore eerie liminal spaces by watching found footage, piecing together a vague mystery with a constant sense of dread.

atmospherichorrorexplorationmysterioustensefirst-personwalking simulatorunsettling

What players say

Players praise the graphics and atmosphere but warn that the game is very short with only 4 levels and a single enemy type copied across them. Opinions split: some find it terrifying and promising, while others call it a cash grab with tedious scavenger hunt puzzles.

Screenshots

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