SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS: Navigate Surreal Corridors in Psychological Horror

8/7/2026, 2:26:20 PM

Release date: 11/4/2022

Tags: #action #psychological-horror #survival-horror #horror #hidden-object #atmospheric #emotional #demons

User Reviews

Score: 68%Mixed
Review Count: 22 reviews
Fetched At: 8/30/2026, 3:37:07 AM

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¥ 82 (JPY)

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$0.69 (USD)

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Key highlight

SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS is an atmospheric psychological horror game where players explore surreal liminal spaces inspired by creepypasta, scavenging for supplies and evading entities. Released by Astra Playroom in 2022

Who this is for

Recommended for horror fans who want to immerse themselves in the world of the Backrooms, and for players seeking an exploration and tense survival experience.

Details

Overview

SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS plunges players into a chilling, atmospheric horror experience inspired by the famous creepypasta. You'll find yourself lost within the seemingly endless, surreal liminal spaces of the Backrooms, a labyrinth of corridors and rooms where escape is not an option, only progression. The core gameplay revolves around exploration, resource management, and evading the dangerous entities that inhabit this mysterious world. Players must carefully search each environment for vital items and cryptic hints to uncover the path forward, level by level.

Highlights

Atmospheric Psychological Horror: Immerse yourself in a deeply unsettling environment with a strong focus on psychological dread and a palpable sense of isolation.
Creepypasta Inspired: Features numerous references and recognizable elements from the popular Backrooms creepypasta lore, appealing to fans of the mythos.
Exploration and Survival: Navigate procedurally generated or intricately designed liminal spaces, scavenging for supplies and desperately avoiding terrifying inhabitants.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy atmospheric horror, psychological thrillers, and survival games with a strong emphasis on exploration and lore. Fans of the Backrooms creepypasta will find a familiar yet terrifying playground.

Game Info

Developed and published by Astra Playroom, SURVIVAL IN THE BACKROOMS was released on November 4, 2022. It supports multiplayer and family sharing. The game is categorized as Action, Psychological Horror, Survival Horror, and Atmospheric, with user tags reinforcing these genres and adding 'Emotional' and 'Demons'.