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Games like Within the Backrooms
Shattered Display · 2023 · 96 % positive of 158
24 games that play like Within the Backrooms and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Liminalcore, Dreamcore and Backrooms: Found Footage.
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At a glance
What games like Within the Backrooms have in common
- The tags they share most often with Within the Backrooms: Exploration (21 of 24), Surreal (14) and First-Person (7).
- They came out between 2013 and 2026, 9 of them after Within the Backrooms (2023).
- Best rated by Steam players: Desktop Explorer (95 % positive of 2,507).
- Backrooms: Found Footage both plays and looks like Within the Backrooms.
By gameplay
Plays like Within the Backrooms
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
Liminalcore
85 % positive of 425
Shared: Exploration · Surreal · Nonlinear
Dreamcore
87 % positive of 740
Shared: Exploration · Surreal · Nonlinear
Backrooms: Found Footage
85 % positive of 188
Shared: Exploration · Open World · Multiple Endings
The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited
93 % positive of 202
Shared: Exploration · Surreal · Nonlinear
Subliminal
74 % positive of 3,836
Backrooms: Lost Tape
84 % positive of 1,228
Shared: Exploration · Surreal · Lore-Rich
DREAM LOGIC
90 % positive of 336
Shared: Exploration · 1990's · First-Person
Desktop Explorer
95 % positive of 2,507
Oneiros
84 % positive of 299
Shared: Exploration · Surreal · First-Person
Kairo
73 % positive of 1,717
Shared: Exploration · Surreal · First-Person
Doors: Paradox
91 % positive of 1,546
Shared: Exploration · Multiple Endings · First-Person
The Complex: Expedition
91 % positive of 1,472
Shared: Exploration · Open World · 1990's
More matches
- Homesick78 % positive of 1,393Shared: Exploration · First-Person · Walking Simulator
- Enter The Backrooms88 % positive of 1,020Shared: Surreal · Stylized · Nonlinear
- Through Abandoned: The Forest76 % positive of 431Shared: Exploration · Surreal · Puzzle
- Antichamber95 % positive of 17,115Shared: Exploration · Surreal · Nonlinear
- Floor 9: Prologue72 % positive of 174Shared: Exploration · Surreal · First-Person
- Illusion Box96 % positive of 218Shared: Exploration · Retro · Stylized
- The Fridge is Red57 % positive of 215Shared: Exploration · Retro · Surreal
- The Sojourn72 % positive of 204Shared: Exploration · Surreal · Stylized
- Broken Reality92 % positive of 2,016Shared: Exploration · Retro · Surreal
- BLACKSHARD92 % positive of 216Shared: Exploration · Surreal · Multiple Endings
- Through The Fragmentation97 % positive of 203Shared: Exploration · Stylized · Multiple Endings
- Last Room69 % positive of 378Shared: Exploration · Soundtrack · First-Person
By look
Looks like Within the Backrooms
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
A Place, Forbidden
85 % positive of 405
Backrooms: Found Footage
85 % positive of 188
IMSCARED
94 % positive of 3,206
Into The Gloom
80 % positive of 263
Filcher
92 % positive of 177
Paratopic
74 % positive of 1,951
Hypnagogia² 無限の夢 Boundless Dreams
96 % positive of 611
Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt
90 % positive of 429
It Steals
98 % positive of 2,065
[Chilla's Art] Aka Manto | 赤マント
87 % positive of 1,070
Awkward Dimensions Redux
80 % positive of 2,941
Sagebrush
94 % positive of 238
More matches
- Deeply Dark: Found Footage65 % positive of 182
- Bughouse87 % positive of 168
- THE LAST TRAIN: Baquedano90 % positive of 195
- Seek Or Die67 % positive of 170
- The Heilwald Loophole97 % positive of 330
- No Players Online83 % positive of 697
- DUSK97 % positive of 23,469
- Escape the Backrooms91 % positive of 102,529
- Forsaken Frontiers82 % positive of 300
- Cannibal Abduction95 % positive of 313
- The Backrooms Game FREE Edition80 % positive of 3,588
- The Hat Man: Shadow Ward65 % positive of 3,326
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.