Escape the Backrooms 2025
Developed by Blackbird Interactive, Fancy Games
- Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Explore the seemingly infinite expanse of eerily familiar levels in the backrooms based on the popular creepypasta lore. Each level features different ways to escape with danger along the way. Traverse through eerie backrooms levels while avoiding entities and other danger to try and escape.
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Plot-driven, grave, unpretentious and contemporary.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
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About the game
- Platforms
- Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
- Developer
- Blackbird Interactive, Fancy Games
- Publisher
- Secret Mode
- Released
- October 23, 2025
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Perspective
- First person
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 4
- Time to beat
- 13 h completionist
IGDB rating 7.5/10 from 51 ratings.
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