Overview

Christmas in the Backrooms is a concept that shouldn't exist, but for players of Backrooms Santa, it's a terrifying reality. You awaken lost within an endless maze of unsettling yellow walls and flickering lights, only to discover that Santa Claus himself has brought his twisted holiday spirit here. He's stolen the children's gifts and hidden them throughout this labyrinth, and collecting all forty-two scattered gift boxes is your only path to escape. This isn't just a simple walk in the park; you're not alone.

Highlights

  • Genre Blend: Combines elements of Action, Action-Adventure, and Walking Simulator with a strong First-Person, Realistic 3D perspective.
  • Unique Premise: Players must navigate the eerie Backrooms to collect stolen Christmas gifts, escaping a holiday-themed horror scenario.
  • Dynamic Threats: Encounter various holiday-themed figures lurking in the dark, some stealthy, others aggressive, and some that defy reality itself.

Who It's For

Backrooms Santa is designed for players who enjoy a blend of exploration, puzzle-solving, and survival horror with a unique, unsettling theme. Fans of walking simulators looking for a more intense experience, or action-adventure players seeking a novel challenge, will find this title particularly engaging. Its realistic 3D graphics and first-person perspective aim to immerse players in its psychological horror setting.

Game Info

Developed and published by Wild Tater Games, Backrooms Santa offers a multi-player experience with Steam Achievements. The game utilizes a realistic 3D engine and is presented from a first-person viewpoint, emphasizing immersion and tension. Players are tasked with a clear objective: find all the gifts to escape. The game's atmosphere is further enhanced by the psychological horror elements and the unpredictable nature of the enemies encountered within the maze. It was released on December 28, 2025.