The Backrooms: Found Footage

First-person survival horror inside a seemingly endless maze of offices

BaddWeather · Published by Euclid Games · Released Jul 3, 2022

Reviews: Mixed; 69% of 64
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 4 years ago; Jul 25, 2022
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 780; 4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Backrooms: Found Footage?

In this first-person survival horror game, you are trapped in the Backrooms. You search multiple office levels for supplies and notes pointing toward an exit, avoid dangerous entities, and use food, drink, and meditation to maintain your physical and mental condition. Repeated escape attempts unlock items, hallucinations, and permanent stat boosts.

For you if...

+you like using creature lore to make survival decisions

Not for you if...

−you want horror without monsters chasing you

What players say

69% of 64 reviews are positive

Players praise the atmosphere, visuals, and frightening creature encounters. Some find survival upkeep too demanding, and older reviews also complain about a lack of updates.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Backrooms: Found Footage system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 780, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 - (64/32) bits
Processor: 2 Core ProcessorIntel Core i3-550 / Phenom II X4 955 1.4 GHz
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 | AMD Radeon R9 280X
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does The Backrooms: Found Footage have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does The Backrooms: Found Footage run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 27
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Ukrainian.

Does The Backrooms: Found Footage use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam