Escape the Backrooms

Escape the Backrooms

Blackbird Interactive, Fancy Games · 2025

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opFirst personSwitch
How you play it

2-4 players online

Online co-op · up to 4

The WhatsNext verdict

For Friends who enjoy first-person co-op horror, exploration, and escaping together under pressure: You explore eerie Backrooms levels, solve escape routes, and evade threats as a group. Tradeoff: The tension and coordination are central; players looking for relaxed or action-focused co-op may not enjoy the pressure.

What it does best

  • puzzle

  • simulator

  • horror

The setup

What you are walking into

Explore the seemingly infinite expanse of eerily familiar levels in the backrooms based on the popular creepypasta lore. Each level features different ways to escape with danger along the way.

Where it lives

Xbox Series X|SNintendo Switch 2PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5

Genre

PuzzleSimulatorAdventureIndie

Vibe

ActionHorror
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