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Backrooms: Lost Tape

Backrooms: Lost Tape

You work in the cinema as an usher and accidentally fell into the Backrooms, now being trapped, needing to unravel the mysteries of the yellow rooms in order to get out of this place, but be careful, there are entities that will be in your way.

Released Dec 23, 2022 Developer Cortez Productions Platforms Windows HorrorSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorDarkExploration
View on Steam ↗ $15.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

84.9%positive1,228 reviews
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“Amazing game. Amazing places. Amazing graphics. Peaceful, yet thrilling.”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“I was blown away by this game. I've played a lot of liminal games and this surprisingly is one of the best. Breathtaking visuals, environments and it runs surprisingly well on the Steam Deck, minus just couple rough open areas. Like everyone else is saying I hope there are more…”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“Really good game good graphics and really pretty so i do reccomend but i feel like the devs just forgot about the game at this point”

— a player, Steam review · 24 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

11achievements
7.7%median completion
1.6%rarest: U.F.O Has Arrived
23.2% of players 21.6% of players 21.1% of players 13.6% of players 11.1% of players 7.7% of players 6.6% of players 6.6% of players 4.5% of players 4.1% of players 1.6% of players 23.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
23.2%Tape Corrupted — Died for the first time
21.6%Fake Door — No, It's not an exit
21.1%Don't Lose Your Head — SCP-173 was seen... It's too late now.
Rarest badges of honor
1.6%U.F.O Has Arrived — Found the hidden UFO Toy
4.1%Smile More — Watch the entire Smile Tape Video
4.5%Note from a Dev — Found the note from Lauer

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$15.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$15.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US15.99 USD
EU16.49 EUR
UK14.49 GBP
Australia22.50 AUD
Canada19.25 CAD
Japan2,050 JPY
Brazil56.99 BRL
China63.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$9.3 Brazil Japan Canada Australia US EU UK≈$19

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jul 25, 2026
The TRUE VHS Filter

This update is about one thing: the VHS effect got rebuilt from scratch, and it's not the kind of "VHS filter" you're used to seeing in games. Most VHS filters are just a look — scanlines painted over

Jun 09, 2026
Update: Upscaling Options & Performance Fixes

Hi everyone, We just pushed a quick update focused on making the game run smoother and giving you better control over your frame rates. ⚙️ New Upscaling Options (DLSS & TSR) We have officially added D

Jun 03, 2026
Major Update: Rebuilt Code, Better Performance & Visuals

We rewrote the entire game code from scratch. The old codebase was holding us back, so we tore it down and started over. The result is way better optimization, a more stable game, and a foundation tha

Sep 08, 2024
Fixed Lab Computer Issue (Chapter One)

An issue where the numbers would not appear when clicked was fixed.

Sep 02, 2024
Hotfix

- The issue where level fun (chapter one) could not be completed is now fixed. Obs: the slide disappeared as we are testing with slide physics for an update.

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
Player tagsHorror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Dark · Exploration · Singleplayer · Atmospheric · Lore-Rich · Mystery · Investigation · Thriller · Surreal (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , Portuguese - Brazil * , Simplified Chinese *
Achievements11
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i3 8100 or Ryzen 3 1200 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 1050 2GB or RX 560 2GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 8 GB available space Sound Card: Any VR Support: No Additional Notes: Intended for Low/Medium Graphics Settings (30-40 FPS at 1080p)