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The Room VR: A Dark Matter
The British Institute of Archaeology, London, 1908: The disappearance of an esteemed Egyptologist prompts a Police investigation into the unknown. Explore cryptic locations, examine fantastic gadgets and uncover an otherworldly discovery which blurs the line between reality and illusion.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Great escape room. Spooky, but no jumpscares. Multitudes of hidden rooms, levers and mechanisms to uncover, for some reason I really enjoy the whole "old egyptian mechanisms + mummy curse" trope whenever it appears and this is exactly that. The only downside is that it's too…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“As a long time fan of The Room series, I was excited to finally get my hands on the one game I didn't have. I was not disappointed. Not that I expected to be! Fireproof has a talent for storytelling puzzles, no matter what game of the series. I got really excited to fins the…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“Very fun puzzle game with a lot of different game mechanics thought out the puzzles. The puzzles were solid nothing overly hard however this is a hint system for those who may get stuck and unsure what to do next. The graphics are quit good and immersive. As for cons of the game…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 11:18 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
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.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Ghost Town demo OUT NOW
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THE ROOM VR: A DARK MATTER PRICE REDUCTION
The Room VR: A Price Reduction https://clan.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/images/33026102/c44b463730bf0c015948708c028bd40c616a52b8.png As of March this year, The Room VR: A Dark Matter has been out for 5
Ghost Town Update & Big Fireproof Sale!
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Adventure |
| Player tags | Adventure · Puzzle · VR · Mystery · Investigation · Singleplayer · Lovecraftian · Atmospheric · Escape Room · Horror · Indie (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Tracked Controller Support · VR Only · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese |
| Achievements | 6 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.fireproofgames.com/games/the-room-vr-a-dark-matter |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i3-6100/AMD Ryzen 3 1200, FX4350 or greater Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti/AMD Radeon RX 470 or greater Storage: 4 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC