Games like Lost in the Backrooms

"The Guest" is a gloomy adventure full of enigmas where the exploration of your surroundings comes to prominence; puzzles, secrets and riddles will help you discover who has locked you in this somber hotel room and most importantly, why.

In DEAD LETTER DEPT., you take on the role of a temp data entry worker in a big city, decoding fragmented and mysterious texts from damaged images. As you type prompts to decipher strange mail, the lines between reality and the messages blur, revealing hidden secrets and multiple endings. Each playthrough offers a unique experience with a vast array of cryptic correspondence to explore.

"The Descent" is a first-person psychological horror walking simulator set in the haunted Rockwell Mine. As an investigator, delve into the mine's chilling past, documenting your investigation through a camera to unravel the mysteries of its numerous accidents and disappearances. Evade the terrifying dangers lurking within while experiencing the harsh realities of a miner's life. Immerse yourself in this atmospheric, short horror game.

Wardwell House is an innovative and realistic horror game with outstanding atmosphere. You must find hidden clues and objects of interest that slowly reveal the haunting story. Feel the build-up of fear as you traverse the forest and make your way through Wardwell House.

"Awkward Dimensions Redux" is an interactive dream journal that showcases the dreams, thoughts, and fears of its creator. Lasting between 20 minutes to an hour, the game features unconventional interactions and a variety of quirky elements, including conversations with roosters and disembodied legs. The game is available on Windows, Mac, and Linux, with a limited gamepad support. The soundtrack can be obtained separately. This game is a remastered version of the original jam prototype.

"Claire" is a single-player Horror Action game with an interesting plot, good mechanics, and excellent graphics. As Claire, lost in a dark world with your dog Anubis, you must fight back your fear, explore levels, and decide the fate of others you encounter. With a panic system that increases the fear factor and multiple endings determined by plot choices, "Claire" offers a dense atmosphere and a unique gaming experience.

The Backrooms. If you're not careful and you no-clip out of reality in the wrong areas, you'll end up in the Backrooms, where it's nothing but the stink of old moist carpet, the madness of mono-yellow, the endless background noise of fluorescent lights at maximum hum-buzz, and approximately six hundred million square miles of randomly segmented empty rooms to be trapped in. You have somehow mana…

In "Root of Evil: The Tailor," players step into the role of a telepath named James, tasked with exploring the past of a house where a family was killed 20 years ago. The couple is believed to have committed suicide, but a series of strange occurrences have led to the belief that their ghosts still reside in the house. As James, players will use their psychic abilities to uncover the truth about what really happened to the family and bring closure to the daughter who was left behind.

Kairo is a single-player Horror Adventure game with striking visuals and a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack. It offers exploration of vast, abstract monuments and puzzle-solving to bring ancient machinery back to life. The environmental storytelling and atmospheric soundtrack convey the mysterious purpose of this forgotten world, creating a highly emotional experience.

"Albedo: Eyes From Outer Space" is a first-person adventure game that immerses players in a 1960s retro-futuristic setting. As a janitor in a secret research facility, players must uncover an alien conspiracy after a meteorite strike causes chaos. The game features puzzle-solving, exploration, and tense encounters with otherworldly creatures.