Games like The Backrooms 1998

"The Classrooms" is a single-player, narrative-driven psychological horror game set in the eerie and abandoned Hillcrest High School. Uncover the chilling events that led to the sudden disappearance of the students and faculty as you navigate through the ominous classrooms and hallways. Solve puzzles and uncover disturbing secrets while avoiding grotesque creatures that lurk around every corner. Can you escape the horrors of Hillcrest?

"Backrooms: Escape Together" is a cooperative horror game where players navigate the endless maze-like environment of the Backrooms, a dangerous and surreal place filled with deadly entities. Players must work together to find exit memos and escape the ever-changing labyrinth while avoiding being caught by the monstrous inhabitants. The game features permadeath, procedural generation, and a focus on stealth and survival strategies.

You've only precious moments before time collapses onto itself to save your family. Warp, jump and rewind through time and space - and pray that whatever lives between it doesn't notice you.

"From the Darkness" is a frightening first-person horror game, where you must navigate your deceased grandfather's dark, abandoned apartment to find an old family album. As you explore, you'll encounter supernatural occurrences and must eventually confront the mysterious inhabitant of darkness to escape. The game is short, lasting around an hour, but makes for a tense, nerve-wracking experience. However, be warned as the game contains flashes of light that can trigger epileptic seizures.

Amenti is a single-player horror adventure that plunges you into the eerie, underground tomb of Rudamon to uncover the truth about ancient Egypt’s link to aliens. With a dense atmosphere, masterful visuals, and an intriguing plot, you explore dark corridors as a historian and photographer, though gameplay can be hindered by bugs.

"Visage is a nerve-wracking first-person horror simulation, centering around exploration of a vast, ever-changing house with a dark past. Its intricate story unfolds through surreal visuals and atmospheric details, coupled with exceptional graphics, soundtrack, and an ingenious sense of place. Be prepared for a challenging, highly emotional experience that may contain bugs and requires patience."

"Summer of '58' is a first-person psychological thriller set in an abandoned Soviet camp, where players must uncover the eerie happenings of the past. With a playtime of approximately 90 minutes, the game takes place in the pioneer camp 'Yunost', where players will encounter flashing images that could trigger epileptic seizures."

"Welcome to Kowloon" is a first-person indie horror game that takes place in the densely populated city of Kowloon, China. The game follows a young student seeking affordable housing, who finds himself drawn into a mysterious and ominous reality in his new home. With a playing time of approximately 50 minutes, players will uncover hidden stories and face the darkness that lurks in the heart of this city.

"The Complex: Expedition" is a psychological horror game set in 1988, where you play as a Magwave researcher exploring a mysterious and infinite maze known as The Complex. The game is inspired by the "Backrooms" urban legend and features a VHS camera perspective, immersive atmosphere, and a harrowing storyline. This game is not affiliated with Kane Pixels' Backrooms or the Backrooms Wiki/Fandom.

You've fallen into the backrooms and now need to find a way to escape. Traverse through eerie procedurally generated levels while avoiding entities and other danger.