True Backrooms

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True Backrooms is a single player action game. It was developed by WafflePaws and was released on March 11, 2024. It received neutral reviews from players.

The most accurate depiction of the backrooms. Wander an ever growing maze in this horror themed walking simulator. Try to escape before you succumb to madness or before any monsters notice you. You might not be alone. Game length varies wildly dependent on the player, but most can expect a 20-40 minute horror experience. Features: Cool retro graphics. 4:3 aspect ratio. General controller support…

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Indie

Play Modes

Single-Player

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56%

Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

graphics1 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game is extremely faithful to the Extensive Lore and Expanded Universe of The Backrooms, providing a staggering amount of content.
It features innovative monster behavior that adds a unique twist to the gameplay experience.
The graphics, soundtrack, and storytelling create a truly immersive experience that resonates with players.

The game misrepresents its content, with many areas shown in screenshots not existing in the actual game.
There is only one level with no functional exit, leading to frustration among players.
Many players feel the game is a scam and recommend seeking refunds due to its lack of promised features.

story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is praised for its beautiful storytelling and immersive experience, enhanced by a captivating soundtrack and stunning graphics. However, some users note that it takes time for the narrative to fully resonate and unfold.
- “The soundtrack, combined with the beautiful graphics and immaculate storytelling, makes this a truly unique experience.”
- “It takes time for the story to unfold, but when it does, it truly resonates with you.”
- “It takes so long for the story to truly engage you and for the plot to unfold.”
- “The narrative feels disjointed and fails to create a compelling experience.”
- “Character development is lacking, making it hard to connect with the story.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviewers praise the graphics for their beauty and quality, highlighting how they enhance the overall experience alongside the soundtrack and storytelling.
- “The soundtrack, combined with the beautiful graphics and immaculate storytelling, makes this a truly unique experience.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music is praised for enhancing the overall experience, complementing the stunning graphics and compelling storytelling to create a unique atmosphere.
- “The soundtrack, combined with the beautiful graphics and immaculate storytelling, makes this a really unique experience.”