Within the Backrooms (2023)

Developer

Shattered Display

Platforms

Windows

Genres

Adventure, Casual, Indie

Rating

4.7 of 5, 218 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 2.4 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A slow-paced, atmospheric exploration that feels like wandering through eerily familiar, empty spaces with a light touch of puzzle-solving.

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What players say

Players praise the PS1-era aesthetic and atmospheric liminal spaces, but some find it lacking in tension or horror. A few note the absence of Chinese language support.

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