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The Backrooms: Survival

The Backrooms: Survival

Survival horror with roguelike elements. Explore randomized levels with different items and entities while trying to maintain your thirst, hunger, and sanity, ensuring a new experience every time. Play alone or with up to TEN friends online! Cross-platform multiplayer with Nintendo Switch.

Released Sep 15, 2023 Developer RE:CODE Platforms Windows HorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorOnline Co-OpPsychological Horror
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-09-05)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

81.9%positive1,126 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“i got this for free about 2.5 years ago and havent played it much but a pretty fun game. it gives a spooky feeling that something is always curling up behind you. definitely worth a shot.”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“This game was very fun to play and especially playing multiplayer so much to do in the game”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Fun game but the levels get repetitive”

— a player, Steam review · 3 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 2026-09-05.

72achievements
15.6%median completion
2.2%rarest: Gluttony
80.3% of players 79.8% of players 75.9% of players 69.1% of players 65.5% of players 62.8% of players 55.9% of players 54.5% of players 47.4% of players 47.2% of players 46.6% of players 40.5% of players 33.9% of players 33.8% of players 32.6% of players 31.0% of players 30.1% of players 29.9% of players 29.8% of players 29.5% of players 29.0% of players 28.1% of players 28.1% of players 27.4% of players 26.0% of players 21.0% of players 20.7% of players 20.4% of players 19.7% of players 19.3% of players 18.9% of players 18.4% of players 17.9% of players 16.7% of players 16.4% of players 15.7% of players 15.6% of players 14.9% of players 14.7% of players 12.2% of players 12.2% of players 11.9% of players 11.9% of players 11.5% of players 11.5% of players 11.0% of players 10.4% of players 10.3% of players 10.1% of players 9.6% of players 9.2% of players 9.2% of players 9.0% of players 8.8% of players 8.0% of players 7.9% of players 7.9% of players 7.7% of players 6.9% of players 6.4% of players 80.3% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
80.3%First Steps — Reach Level 1
79.8%Scheduled Programming — Find a television
75.9%Hello..? — Find a telephone
Rarest badges of honor
2.2%Gluttony — Consume 50 Food
2.4%Walk The Plank — Hidden achievement
3.3%Chugger — Drink 50 Liquids

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-09-05 20:23 UTC
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US9.99 USD
EU9.75 EUR
UK8.50 GBP
Australia14.50 AUD
Canada12.99 CAD
Japan1,200 JPY
Brazil32.99 BRL
China42.00 CNY

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

China≈$6.3 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$12

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-04). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-22 08-02 08-13 08-24 09-05

Latest official news

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

Sep 02, 2024
Big Patch Update + Nintendo Switch Release

Hello, A new update fixing many reported bugs, and announcing our Nintendo Switch release for The Backrooms: Survival that supports cross-platform multiplayer with Steam! You can now play on Steam wit

Jul 29, 2024
Patch Update

Changes: -Updated obituary and statistics GUI layouts and look -Fixed a bug where if you interact with vendors while moving you will keep moving -Fixed a bug with settings scrollbars not scrolling cor

Jul 12, 2024
Update

Changes: -Chance of "giant entities". A small chance that an entity can be much more bigger, aggressive, and stronger, but drops more items. You will know when you see them by the size. -Weakened enti

Jul 03, 2024
Patch Update

Update: -Ability to select specific connected microphones for voice chat instead of being auto selected -Fixed gamepad bug where if an action (i.e jump) and menu confirm are binded the same button (i.

Jun 27, 2024
Update

-Vendor stock is now synced between all players -When you buy new items from vendors the new items appear on "your items" in the sell menu without having to reopen -Fixed vending machine not spawning

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Simulation
Player tagsHorror · Multiplayer · Survival Horror · Online Co-Op · Psychological Horror · Co-op · Rogue-like · Dark · Dungeon Crawler · Rogue-lite · Adventure · Mystery Dungeon (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements
LanguagesEnglish * *
ControllerFull support
Achievements72
Official sitehttps://www.recode.games
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, 8, or 10 Processor: 2GHZ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 2GB Nvidia/AMD GPU Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any Additional Notes: Best played in the dark with headphones