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The Backrooms
WASABAE Studios · released Aug 1, 2019 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
You find yourself in a strange world with no idea how you got there. As you explore more, the world gets increasingly convoluted and unstable. You are now in... The Backrooms.
Released Aug 1, 2019
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mostly Negative · 22% positive of 57 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 112 | Oct 18, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $0.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 8 | Oct 11, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 0 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 860 – 5k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $900 – $3.1k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 57 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 15–86 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Short | 1 in 57 games |
| Psychedelic | 1 in 53 games |
| Walking Simulator | 1 in 24 games |
| Hidden Object | 1 in 21 games |
| Multiple Endings | 1 in 12 games |
| Psychological Horror | 1 in 12 games |
| Platformer | 1 in 11 games |
| Horror | 1 in 9 games |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Days To Think About It | Mankind Games, silver978 | 83% | Very Positive · 75 |
| Siren Head: Awakening | Prisma Games L.L.C. | 71% | Mostly Positive · 969 |
| Forgot | Maxwell Whitebaker | 77% | Very Positive · 105 |
| Ethel | TS GAMES LLC | 74% | Very Positive · 239 |
| For Sale | Collarpill | 74% | Very Positive · 247 |
| Victor's Test Night | 727 Not Hound | 77% | Very Positive · 65 |
| FEED IT | Games On A Chair | 76% | Very Positive · 95 |
| Chance at Life | Back to Games | 78% | Mixed · 50 |