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The Backroom - Lost and Found
The Backroom - Lost and Found is a story rich adventure game with some horror elements. Why is there an orphaned room hidden away in the depths of a strange liminal space? Is it "the backrooms" or something else? CYOA? SCP? Weirdcore? No clipping? And what's with the cute paintings?
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“I played the first chapter through to a few of the endings. The second chapter defeated me, I couldn't finish. That being said... I really enjoyed this experience. Very creepy world to explore, cute collectibles to find, and a tastefully decorated orphaned room. I recommend…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“A genuinely interesting and unique take on the backrooms, It's kind of a shame it shares it's name with a lot of low effort slop.”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“Excellent game, I played it over the weekend it's really great! You gotta give it a try! Oh and I played this on a SteamDeck with no issues.”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2024-09 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
When one liminal corridor closes, another one opens?
Before telling in more detail what this above banner is all about, let me say that about a year ago I made the last update to The Backroom - Lost and Found. I had fell in love with the Quraffs, but it
Update 1.3.3 - Unreal 5.2
Not much to say except the game has been updated to Unreal 5.2 and some of the previous optimizations were reverted due to them potentially causing some rendering issues on AMD Radeon cards. Thanks XB
Quraffs are here!
Ahoy my fellow Quraffians! It is my pleasure to announce a mystical no-clip to reality for our lovin' Quraffs --- not in a form of a wooden well burning toy, but rather an adorable pendant. A limited
Update 1.3.1 - Optimization
This update hopefully greatly improves the game's performance. If you have had issues with the framerate, you may want to give the game another chance. Optimization Reduced requirements for Chapter 2'
1.3.0 Relased - The CRT-UE-???-TXT-CYOA Update
Everything from retro to weirdcore It was supposed to be a simple update, but it ended up being likely the biggest one. From optimization to pointlessly weird features - there's a new reactive CRT eff
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Adventure, Free To Play, Indie |
| Player tags | Exploration · Puzzle · Interactive Fiction · Cute · Horror · First-Person · Psychological Horror · Funny · Story Rich · Realistic · Multiplayer · Stealth (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 12 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel CPU Core i3-8100 or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX12 capable GPU with 4GB VRAM DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 1 GB available space