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Backrooms: Escape Together cover art

Backrooms: Escape Together

Triiodide Studios · 2022-10-18

SteamPlayStation Store

ActionAdventureCasualIndieEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Jun 18, 2026 (Xbox Series X|S), Oct 18, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 18, 2026 (PlayStation 5)

A visually lifelike co-op horror game for 1-6 people. Journey through 11 procedurally generated levels, using what's available to survive and progress deeper into the Backrooms.

1,055
playing now
89%
positive of 49k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
151
twitch viewers (latest)
79/100
IGDB user rating (19 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

1,055 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 1,055 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 15,408 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1,926/week).
  • · Review velocity up 68% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 4% of 10,710 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 973k–2.2M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 48,643 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $3.99 at Steam (2022-10-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 8 of 15 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5.4k5.4k20222026Week of 2022-10-01: 195 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 302 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 271 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1,109 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 127 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1,724 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 229 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 2,113 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 303 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2,353 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 340 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2,431 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 311 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1,362 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 210 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 2,038 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 271 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1,045 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 121 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1,134 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 146 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 918 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 91 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1,086 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 150 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 900 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 96 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 912 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 102 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1,041 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 94 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1,184 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 143 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 887 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 118 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 957 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 145 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 632 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 86 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 913 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 124 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1,052 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 127 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1,378 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 192 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 5,392 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 685 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 2,438 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 282 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1,146 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 143 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2.1k5832026-08-06 22:00 — 1,224 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 736 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 1,379 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 1,513 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 1,011 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 1,629 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 1,667 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 1,141 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 1,783 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 1,728 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 720 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 1,477 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 1,163 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 651 players2026-08-11 15:00 — 1,487 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 1,008 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 583 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 1,459 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 1,645 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 633 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 1,049 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 1,608 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 1,139 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 937 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 1,493 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 716 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 735 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 1,307 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 1,055 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$3.992022-10-182026-07-092022-10-18 — best price $3.992022-12-22 — best price $3.992023-03-16 — best price $3.992023-05-18 — best price $6.992023-07-13 — best price $6.992023-11-02 — best price $6.992023-11-28 — best price $6.992024-01-04 — best price $6.992024-02-23 — best price $6.992024-05-03 — best price $7.992024-07-11 — best price $7.992024-08-02 — best price $7.992024-09-11 — best price $7.992024-11-04 — best price $7.992024-12-04 — best price $7.992025-01-02 — best price $7.992025-03-20 — best price $7.992025-05-05 — best price $7.992025-06-26 — best price $7.492025-09-19 — best price $7.992025-09-29 — best price $7.992025-10-27 — best price $6.992025-12-13 — best price $7.992026-01-05 — best price $9.992026-03-26 — best price $9.992026-06-11 — best price $9.992026-07-09 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

9.7k12026-08-23 23:12 — 9,650 viewers2026-08-28 08:34 — 10 viewers2026-08-28 10:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-28 12:34 — 190 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 482 viewers2026-08-28 16:35 — 366 viewers2026-08-28 18:34 — 139 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 381 viewers2026-08-28 22:34 — 82 viewers2026-08-29 00:34 — 63 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 166 viewers2026-08-29 04:34 — 250 viewers2026-08-29 06:34 — 107 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 38 viewers2026-08-29 10:34 — 17 viewers2026-08-29 12:35 — 37 viewers2026-08-29 14:34 — 76 viewers2026-08-29 16:34 — 80 viewers2026-08-29 18:34 — 126 viewers2026-08-29 20:34 — 82 viewers2026-08-29 22:34 — 60 viewers2026-08-30 00:34 — 54 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 51 viewers2026-08-30 04:34 — 115 viewers2026-08-30 06:34 — 56 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 69 viewers2026-08-30 10:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-30 12:34 — 124 viewers2026-08-30 14:34 — 141 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 151 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

22
achievements tracked
82.3%
earned "The Beginning"
6.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportCamera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsPlayable without Timed Input

21 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Italian, Turkish, Spanish - Latin America, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)13,6381%22
PS5 (PlayStation)1,3122%18
Xbox Series (Xbox)1578%18

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

Co-opActionCasualHorrorAdventureRealisticAtmosphericExplorationMultiplayerEarly Access

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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