Underplayed Gems

The Backrooms Recorded (2023)

The Backrooms Recorded cover
Developer
Niux
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Indie, Simulation, Early Access
Rating
4.4 of 5, 9 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 30 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

You navigate a quiet, desolate liminal space with the constant threat of shadowy entities, solving puzzles under pressure.

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What players say

Players describe a short Backrooms exploration game with around 8 levels, praising the peaceful mode and decent atmosphere while noting it needs polish and more content. Opinions split on the puzzles: some find them tedious, others appreciate the exploration.

Screenshots

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