Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 8 / 10 / 11 - 64 bit Processeur : Intel Core i3 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 25 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Any Notes supplémentaires : Les exigences peuvent changer dans les futures mises à jour.
Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 11 64-bit Processeur : Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 25 GB d'espace disque disponible
Escape the Backrooms
The terrifying atmosphere of the Backrooms keeps players engaged for the long haul, with those sinking over 25 hours into the experience reporting the highest satisfaction rates. While the game maintains a 90% positive rating historically, recent post-release feedback reflects an 85% approval rate among 400 sampled users.
What it's about: Escape the Backrooms est un jeu d'exploration et d'horreur jouable de 1 à 4 en coop. Traversez plus de 30 étages inquiétants tout en évitant les entités et autres dangers. Essayez de vous enfuir, mais sachez ceci : votre survie n'est pas garantie.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 56 | 46 | 0 | 10 |
| Multiplayer | 28 | 26 | 1 | 1 |
| Stability / bugs | 17 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| Performance | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Graphics / art | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Content / longevity | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Value for money | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Story / writing | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Interface / UX | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Audio / music | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 13 h on median; those who dislike it: 5.6 h.
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 11, 2022 · All-time low: €5.73 (Nov 24, 2022)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 34 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 19,2 % of players.
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Strengths
- Cooperative play is a massive highlight, drawing 26 positive mentions out of 28 regarding the multiplayer experience.
- Core gameplay mechanics are well-received, securing 46 positive mentions out of 56.
- Veteran players are highly satisfied, with 46 out of 47 users who have played over 25 hours leaving positive reviews.
- The pricing is viewed as fair, with 4 positive mentions out of 5.
Weaknesses
- Technical stability remains a significant hurdle, accounting for 16 negative mentions out of 17 regarding bugs.
- General performance issues are a recurring pain point, with 4 negative mentions out of 6.
- The user interface frustrates players, receiving 2 negative mentions with no positive feedback.
Who is it for?
This title is perfect for fans of liminal spaces and cooperative horror who enjoy exploring expansive, eerie environments with friends. It rewards those willing to invest significant time to master its mechanics.
Is Escape the Backrooms worth it in 2026?
Yes — player reception is very positive: 90% of 154,156 Steam reviews are positive (player score 85/100). Most-praised strength: Cooperative play is a massive highlight, drawing. Current price: 9,49€.
Verdict
Despite persistent bug-related issues that hinder the experience, the strong multiplayer foundation and deep sense of immersion make this a compelling horror title. It succeeds as a communal journey through surreal corridors that keeps players coming back for more.
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