Games like Backrooms by xphilq & fractured archive
Looking for games like Backrooms by xphilq & fractured archive? Here are top simulation recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Backrooms by xphilq & Eiilxx, Lost Prototype or Liminal Explorer.
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This is not a full game, it was just a test on our part. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms by xphilq & Eiilxx.
- 68%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story89% User Score 27 reviews
Lost Prototype is a ‘game’ created by an unnamed developer. You are asked to try this game...or ‘prototype’ and find a way out. Something is hiding in this prototype or someone, we don't know. Just avoid getting caught. This game lasts about 10 to 20 minutes and contains flashing lights and sometimes loud noises. (Lost Prototype is a test ‘game’ to train myself on Unreal Engine and especi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Prototype.
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- 55%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story91% User Score 11 reviews
ABOUT THIS GAME: Liminal Explorer is an exploration game with simple puzzles set in popular liminal space environments. You must wander through each level attempting to find the exit and discover items along your path. THE ENVIRONMENT: Liminal Explorer contains a variety of liminal space levels all with their own unique atmosphere designed to keep the player focused on their surroundings at… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liminal Explorer.
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a little Backrooms walk game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms by xphilq.
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BABAVA's Playspace is a horror adventure with puzzle elements, in which you will play as a police officer Jonathan Whitehead, who finds himself involved in an unusual case, because... The kids are missing! And in this clearly somehow involved in the management of the amusement park, but the disappearances do not stop even after the arrest of the management. The police have given up, but our hero d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BABAVA's Playspace.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
Note: The description below is intended for entertainment purposes only. I like exploring through some old websites and archives from the internet, there's just so much to explore and put up to light. But one thing that I ended up coming across was a website called "Reflect Rift Studio". The website wasn't anything special at first, it was a project of some sorts dedicated to help teen student… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reflect Rift's Morality Test.
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- 46%Game Brain Score46% User Score 15 reviews
Liminal Leap: A Descent into the Unfamiliar ____________________ Liminal Leap is a heart-pounding escape room challenge set in the unsettling world of the Backrooms. Reality warps, familiar spaces twist, and you're trapped in a labyrinthine facility – a distorted reflection of the everyday. Your mission: Escape. Uncover the secrets of this insidious place and find your way back to reality. F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liminal Leap.
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- 74%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics89% User Score 35 reviews
I Believe in Capybara Supremacy! About the GameAVOID THE PYRAMIDS! We are trying to escape from a dark and extremely disturbing mysterious place. We are trying to rescue our character, who has lost his memory and is waiting to be sacrificed, without getting caught by the enemies around and open the hidden areas of the room by exploring the surroundings.DON'T GET LOST IN THE MAZE! Keep an eye on … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pyrami Head.
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- 47%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization80% User Score 10 reviews
What You Don’t See is a first-person paranormal horror game with narrative elements supported by environmental and character-driven storytelling. The player takes on the role of a paranormal investigator and communicates with the ghost of Irene - the spirit of a murder victim, with fragmented memories who is trapped in a liminal space— find closure about her cause of death. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to What You Don't See.
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- 46%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay59% User Score 29 reviews
You play as Mio, a 16-year-old high school student living in a quiet urban village in Japan. Your mom is out of town, and a kidnapper is in town. You are home alone. You walk through residential streets, visit local shops, and attend school as part of your daily routine. Simple objectives are always displayed, but no directions are given. Instead, Mio receives photos on her phone that sho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to At Night: The Student.
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- 65%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics85% User Score 27 reviews
------------------------------ This game was developed as part of new employee training at Byking Inc. Depending on your PC environment, you may experience some issues or bugs during play. We ask for your kind understanding should you encounter any such issues. A keyboard & mouse, or controller setup is required for play. Thank you again for your understanding. --------------------------… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 異ノ故リ-Isolated Hours-.
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- 41%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics70% User Score 10 reviews
You entered by choice. Can you find your way out?The Soviet era has long faded into history. But its shadows still linger... In the heart of an abandoned scientific facility lies a mysterious anomaly. This place exists outside of time, reason, and logic. You are a scientist, an investigator accustomed to confronting the unexplained. But what awaits you here will turn your world upside down. Wha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soviet Anomaly 7.
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- 53%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay81% User Score 16 reviews
You are alone. Every decision changes everything. Can you survive your own mind? Every run is different. Your behavior matters. Welcome to Isolation Simulator. Imagine this: You're locked in a stark isolation chamber. There's nothing but a simple bed, a harsh ceiling light, and impenetrable steel doors sealing you in. No escape. No instructions. Just you, and the silence. But here's the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isolation Simulator.
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- 45%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story71% User Score 14 reviews
Cerebral is a short psychological horror game where every mistake hurts your memory. Save your mind or surrender it to the system. What remains of you either way? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cerebral.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, optimization77% User Score 62 reviews
Trapped in a nightmarish mannequin factory where reality itself is shattered, unravel the secrets of Mirrored Phantoms. Explore a deeply atmospheric world, solve the mystery of the mirror shards, and survive the terrors that await in this slow-burning, first-person horror experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mirrored Phantoms.
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- 63%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story85% User Score 26 reviews
In Sector 404, you play as a man returning home late at night. The block is quiet—too quiet. You take your medicine like always, but something’s wrong. The stairwell feels endless, the air feels heavy and unseen eyes seem to follow your every step. You need to get home. But the building has other plans. Starting at the ground floor, your goal is simple: reach your apartment—but how far is it toni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sector 404.
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- 70%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay96% User Score 24 reviews
A unique take on the popular "Backrooms" creepypasta lore, with a focus on dynamic experiences, with procedural levels, non-linear level progression, complex entities, and engaging puzzles to keep the game fresh and replayable over time. "If you're not careful and you noclip out of reality in the wrong areas, you'll end up in the Backrooms, where it's nothing but the stink of old… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms: Wit's End.
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- 73%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story73% User Score 79 reviews
Step into an uncanny building trapped in endless loops. Use the elevator, uncover unsettling anomalies, and evade the Entity lurking behind you. Liminal Exit, an immersive walking simulator inspired by liminal spaces. Can you escape, or will you remain forever trapped? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liminal Exit.
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- 41%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics63% User Score 16 reviews
GAMEPLAY NOTE: This is NOT a stupefying horror game with monster's scaring your wits out. Minimal use of user-interface, minimal dialogue. Under graphics, the game is best played with Ultra Settings. STORY & CHALLENGES: Relish the artistic yet unsettling world of Liminal Salvation where true fear comes out of sheer tranquillity, ever-present in the air and a worrying instinct that behind cl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liminal Salvation.
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- 66%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay100% User Score 17 reviews
Welcome to The Lost PainterA single player, first person, atmospheric, walking simulator exploring liminal spaces. Enter your Paintings and explore a world full of mystery and Horror. Storm the beaches of Normandy, get lost in the Backrooms and Survive the Devils Labyrinth. Trapped inside a Beautiful Art Gallery inside your mindYou play as an Artist who is suffering from memory loss. As your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Painter.
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- 47%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere73% User Score 15 reviews
Deja Vu portrays The Backrooms as a manifestation of mental illness. Join forces with a friend and endeavor to escape the confines of both your own mind and the mundane existence that led you here. The Story Meet AJ, an average guy stuck in the monotony of a corporate job. Suddenly, he receives devastating news—he's been diagnosed with a mental illness that, if left untreated, could lead to se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deja Vu : The Backrooms.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere77% User Score 44 reviews
"The clinking of chains..." They said you were sick. Prescribed pills. Begged you to stay in touch. But you chose solitude — just you, your cat, and the old house. "The clinking of chains..." You wake up, as always, to feed your cat. But something is off: one of the doors is locked, and the key is nowhere to be found. A metallic ringing echoes in your head. In the bat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clink.
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- 76%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:music91% User Score 34 reviews
Play my games on itch.io! Backrooms Fishing by Liminal Games BACKROOMS ANOMALY You are trapped in a looping office corridor.Don't overlook any anomalies.If you see an anomaly, run back to the entrance.If you don't see any anomalies, escape through the exit.Only 10 correct predictions in a row will allow you to escape.Step into an endless corridor where reality shifts and nothing is quite … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BACKROOMS ANOMALY.
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- 40%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story52% User Score 29 reviews
Instead of a traditional flashlight, a camera flash – a brief, flickering, blinding light that reveals dark secrets and leaves you in total darkness when it fades. Every step is a fight for survival, and the use of the flash completely redefines the way you explore dark locations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HorrorCore: Maze and Pools of Horror.
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- 63%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability94% User Score 18 reviews
"Something moved... but it’s not in the photo anymore." Enter the haunted halls of Mugen no Gakkou, a lonely Japanese school. As a rookie investigator for a clandestine paranormal research team, your only tools are your camera and your instincts. Document the anomalies. Survive the school. Don’t trust your eyes. Inspired by Japanese psychological horror and anomaly-spotting games, Para… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paranormal Snap Shot.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization85% User Score 41 reviews
In Hotel 188, there are no monsters chasing you or cheap jumpscares. The fear comes from somewhere else: the atmosphere, the silence, the sound of your own footsteps… and that constant feeling that something doesn’t quite fit. You wake up in a place you don’t recognize. Time doesn’t move forward, the rooms feel the same but different each time you return to them, and the only path is forward...… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hotel 188.
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You wake up in a strange building and you're not supposed to be here. There were no doors and windows in the building, and only one elevator leading to an unknown floor. Each of floor offers a unique environment and puzzle to discover. Floor 0: Lobby without exit, it seems that you should find an exit to escape from here. Floor 1: Unsettling valley, a peaceful looking valley has some strange … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Exit of Nightmare.
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- 67%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:stability86% User Score 29 reviews
1953. North East Scotland. A research student travels to the small coastal village of Kellas Bay to study it's unique and strange ecology. They embark on a surreal journey from the lush forests and ancient cave systems surrounding the village, to the freezing depths of the North Sea in order to comprehend the primordial natural forces responsible for the area's curious phenomena. It Sleeps Belo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It Sleeps Below the Haar.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music87% User Score 55 reviews
NOCLIP is a chapter-based liminal exploration game.Story 1: "Rescue" March 27th, 2002 Dr. Oscar Andersen, a scientist working for the state-funded 'Icarus Research' organization embarks on a rescue mission, what happened to the group of 4 that got lost? More chapters are to come in the form of free updates. Authentic Camcorder Aesthetic: Immerse yourself in the atmospheric setti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NOCLIP.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability85% User Score 66 reviews
Loathful is a Survival Horror in first person with PS1 graphics. Bring yourself in a retro-style adventure where all your nightmares are brought to life. Survive your demons, dive into your darkest fears to overthrow a mysterious virus who seems to have put his hands on this universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loathful.
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- 78%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability78% User Score 55 reviews
Welcome to a world where you only find liminality and loneliness. Keep in mind, dont get lost on this dream. Overall Gameplay ALP is a Ray Traced walking simulator. Solve Pluzzes, do everything you want, but remember that, you will never find the exit. But, atleast you will have relaxing waters, and nostalgic enviroments. Game made by a teenager. Gameplay Features Ray Traced… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Liminal Place Remastered.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding94% User Score 6,321 reviewsCritic Score 78%4 reviews
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Take a good look around and find a way to escape. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Exit 8.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:stability87% User Score 134 reviews
You've seen the backrooms, but not like this. "Very Scary Backrooms Game" really is a backrooms experience like no other. Journey through liminal spaces while evading strange creatures. Who or what will you encounter? Find your way home... if you can... You wake up in an unknown location where everything is familiar, but not quite right. After navigating through this strange space, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Very Scary Backrooms Game.
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- 81%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization81% User Score 74 reviews
You have found a camera with a footage in it. For some reason you can't rewind the video, and as soon as you try winding it forward you find yourself in the Backrooms. Figure out whats in the footage and try to ESCAPE AS FAST AS POSSIBLE! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Backrooms Footage.
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization75% User Score 79 reviews
Scientists made a new discovery about the Backrooms. Noclipping out of bounds in normal reality was a myth for long, but now it can be reality! Now they are looking for subjects to test it on civil people. There are already scientists inside, so you have nothing to worry about, they say. Or do you? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Backrooms Project.
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Trapped within shifting liminal spaces, you must rely on keen observation to survive. Inspect your surroundings, detect subtle anomalies, and make the right elevator decisions to break the loop and escape. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anomaly Archives.
Mogged: Looksmaxx or Die is a 1–8 player proximity voice chat co-op horror comedy game about getting hot before something at the party gets you. Featuring fun physics and a tight extraction loop. You and your friends made a pact to improve your looks each week, in an ever-rising quota. Fail to improve, and you surrender to hopelessness together. Game over. THE LOOPLOOKSMAXX BY DAY Buy suppli… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MOGGED: Looksmaxx or Die.
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A short, atmospheric narrative walking simulator about choosing to keep going when you have no proof that it matters. Write letters to The Evaluators, endure their trials, and search for a way forward through a crumbling world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One More Letter.
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A first-person survival horror game set in a cursed circus shaped by childhood memories. Move carefully and hide from the demonic clown stalking you. Explore dangerous attractions and burn circus posters to break the curse and save your life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mind the Clown: Reborn.
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State Of Fear: The Final Shift is a bite-sized, narrative-driven psychological horror experience designed to be played in 15 to 20 minutes. Step into an atmospheric retro office environment, unravel a slow-burn mystery in the dark, and endure a tense descent into the unknown. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to State Of Fear: The Final Shift.
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You are on the night shift at a desolate robot logistics facility. Prepare orders, pack them, and deliver them. The routine appears simple, yet every night something shifts a little more out of place. Ten nights. Two endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Nightshift: The Vesta Protocol.
Your workday is over. It's time to go home. You leave work and make your way through the parking garage. It should be an ordinary end to an ordinary day. After Work is a short, atmospheric first-person exploration game focused on observation, environmental storytelling, and a growing sense of uncertainty. There are no enemies to fight and no complex puzzles to solve. Explore at your own… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to After Work.
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The Last Day of Orion Theatre is a short first-person horror game set in an old cinema. Work the final shift before renovation, complete tasks, explore the building, use terminals, check security cameras, and uncover what's really happening. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Day of Orion Theatre.
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A psychological horror experience set in the Backrooms. Explore a failed government facility, hack corrupted systems, and descend into a story where memory and reality collapse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Archivist.
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The Night Archive is an episodic first-person horror series where each episode tells a story pulled from the darkest corners of true crime. These are the stories of those who lived to tell about it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Night Archive - No Service.
A forgotten theatre lies beneath a drowned worldHouse of Tides is a first-person psychological sci-fi horror game set inside a shifting labyrinth of memories, imagined lives, and fractured identities. Follow an anomalous signal into a theatre that has survived for centuries below the ocean. Its active systems open its spaces into fragments of plays, memories, imagined lives, damaged archives, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House of Tides.
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Demersus is a first-person atmospheric walking sim that explores the horrific reality of alcohol addiction through environmental storytelling and puzzles. Navigate the protagonist's fractured psyche, rendered as a beautifully haunting, hand-crafted clay mindscape and see what lies beneath. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demersus.
- 67%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding80% User Score 35 reviews
You are a participant in Project Threshold, an experiment designed to force people to confront their deepest fears. Pass through sets of blue and red doors, survive what waits beyond them, and reach the end, if escape is even possible. Project Threshold is a psychological horror and memory-based walking simulator where players must confront the fears and horrors waiting beyond each threshold. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Threshold.
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TAPE GLITCH is a first-person psychological horror game where players explore flooded liminal spaces, uncover corrupted VHS memories, and survive what hides inside them. Play a Tape. Enter the Memory.Scattered throughout the flooded halls are VHS tapes. Find one, and you'll be pulled inside a recording of a place that once was. Each one gives you only a short time to find what was left behind bef… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TAPE GLITCH.
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About This GameYou are stuck at work, in an office that never really ends. Every loop down the corridor should be the same, but sometimes, something is off. Explore a looping office in first person, learn its normal state, and look out for anomalies. Kaishain is a short walking simulator in the Observation-Genre. The Game is available in English and Japanese, other languages are present but m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kaishain.
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