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EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS

1_Cutter_1 · 2025-07-20

Steam

ActionAdventureCasualIndieEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Jul 20, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

You are the exploration team from company Async, you arrive to reported anomaly place and searching for anomalies, but what would you find? Prepare yourself for a gripping and heart-pounding adventure in EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS, where every step could be your last.

66%
positive of 179 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
$5.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 21 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 110% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 60% of 10,970 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.6k–8.1k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 179 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.79 at Steam (2025-07-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $5.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
454520252026Week of 2025-07-20: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-07-20: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-07-27: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-27: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-03: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-03: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-17: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-24: 45 positiveWeek of 2025-08-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-31: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-07: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-28: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-10-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-19: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-19: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-26: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-08: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-26: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-24: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-24: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-31: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-31: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-14: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-28: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-05: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-09: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$7.99$4.792025-07-202026-07-092025-07-20 — best price $7.992025-07-25 — best price $4.792025-07-28 — best price $5.992025-09-29 — best price $4.792025-10-06 — best price $5.992025-10-28 — best price $5.092025-11-03 — best price $5.992025-12-18 — best price $5.092026-01-05 — best price $5.992026-03-19 — best price $4.792026-03-26 — best price $5.992026-06-25 — best price $4.792026-07-09 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

15
achievements tracked
60.9%
earned "Is this the only way out?"
23.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opLAN Co-opFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese

Census log

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

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