Contains unsettling environments and frightening imagery.

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Backrooms

Backrooms

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Backrooms: game overview

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Horror
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About Backrooms

Backrooms places you in first-person yellow corridors with a countdown running during Classic Mode.

Repeated-looking walls make orientation part of the challenge, so a turn needs to be remembered as well as taken. This browser edition starts through Wake Up, Classic Mode and Dream before you enter the opening area.

Game highlights

  • First-person corridor exploration
  • Classic Mode countdown
  • Mouse-look navigation

How to play Backrooms

  1. Choose Wake Up, then Classic Mode and Dream.
  2. Click inside the scene and follow the pointer-lock prompt if it appears.
  3. Use WASD to move and the mouse to look while keeping track of turns and remaining time.

Controls

Choose Wake Up, Classic Mode and Dream. Click inside the scene, use WASD to move and the mouse to look around. Follow any pointer-lock prompt.

Tips for your next attempt

  • Use a consistent exploration rule at junctions so similar walls do not lead you around the same loop.
  • Look for a recognizable corner or object before moving through another long corridor.
  • Check the countdown periodically rather than wandering without a plan for the next section.