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Enter The Backrooms

Justin Kroh · Cosmic Crow Creations · 2021-02-12

Steam

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 12, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

An indie psychological horror experience about surviving infinity. Navigate an endless expanse of rooms, ascend through various levels, gather items and artifacts, avoid going insane, evade corrupted entities, and see just how deep the realm known as The Backrooms goes.

Enter The Backrooms is an Adventure, Casual and Indie game released in 2021, priced at $9.99, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (87% of 1063 reviews).

2
playing now
87%
positive of 1.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 40 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity up 18% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 28,763 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 21k–48k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,063 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.00 at Steam (2021-02-12)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
919120212026Week of 2021-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-15 03:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 13:00 — 2 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 3 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 02:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$2.002021-02-122026-07-092021-02-12 — best price $2.002022-03-01 — best price $4.992022-05-02 — best price $4.992022-11-01 — best price $4.992022-12-22 — best price $4.992023-02-06 — best price $5.992023-03-16 — best price $5.992023-05-15 — best price $5.992023-06-30 — best price $4.992023-08-14 — best price $6.992023-10-26 — best price $5.992023-12-21 — best price $4.992024-03-14 — best price $5.992024-04-08 — best price $5.992024-06-27 — best price $5.992024-08-31 — best price $6.992024-10-28 — best price $6.492024-12-19 — best price $5.992025-03-13 — best price $5.992025-06-26 — best price $4.992025-10-27 — best price $6.492025-12-18 — best price $6.492026-02-24 — best price $7.992026-03-19 — best price $5.992026-05-27 — best price $3.292026-06-25 — best price $6.992026-07-09 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

18 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Swedish…

Player tags

3DCasualHorrorFantasyStylizedSurvivalAdventureCollectathonExperimentalFirst-Person

Census log

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

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