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The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit

First-person survival horror through randomized corridors filled with anomalies

Benfont · Released Nov 13, 2024

ActionAdventureFree To Play

Reviews
Mixed
58% of 43
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Nov 8, 2024
Minimum PC
GTX 1060
8 GB RAM
Full requirements

What is The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit?

This single-player survival horror game uses a first-person bodycam view as you explore randomized runs through the Backrooms' maze of yellow corridors. You navigate unpredictable paths, catch anomalies, and search for an escape.

For you if...

  • +you like first-person exploration in dark, disorienting mazes
  • +you want randomized layouts that change between runs
  • +you prefer single-player survival horror with a bodycam view

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer multiplayer horror over playing alone
  • −you want fixed levels with predictable routes
  • −you avoid dark, disorienting first-person environments

Screenshots and trailer

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The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 from around 2016 or later
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580 or newer
Memory
8 GB RAM

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen 7 from 2018 or later
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT or newer
Memory
16 GB RAM

Does The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit 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
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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