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Backrooms Loop

First-person horror about spotting changes in endlessly looping hallways

N.C Bana · Released May 8, 2025

Indie

Reviews
Very Positive
92% of 145
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
0
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
1 year ago
Jun 29, 2025

What is Backrooms Loop?

This single-player psychological horror game takes place in looping hallways. Trapped in a space that returns you to the start, you explore repeated runs, watch for changes, use memory to solve puzzles, and look for a way out.

For you if...

  • +you like spotting subtle changes in familiar spaces
  • +you enjoy short horror games with absurd humor
  • +you prefer a relaxed pace with occasional jump scares

Not for you if...

  • you dislike revisiting similar hallways to spot differences
  • you want action and constant danger in your horror
  • you want a long first playthrough

What players say

92% of 145 reviews are positive

Players praise the absurd events and humor, along with the jump scares. Complaints vary: individual players mention background noise, AI-generated assets, or repeated loops in which nothing changes.

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Backrooms Loop

Backrooms Loop system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
64-bit Windows 10
Processor
Core i7-6700 or Ryzen 5 1600
Graphics
GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or Radeon RX 580 8GB or Arc A380
Memory
12 GB RAM
Storage
8 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Recommended

OS
64-bit Windows 10
Processor
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 16-Core Processor
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D
Memory
64 GB RAM
Storage
8 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
21
Steam features
Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, Traditional Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Italian, Russian, Portuguese - Portugal.

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