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You are the exploration team from company PhaseSync, you arrive to reported anomaly place and searching for anomalies, but what would you find?
Released 20 Jul 2025
You are the exploration team from company PhaseSync, you arrive to reported anomaly place and searching for anomalies, but what would you find? Prepare yourself for a gripping and heart-pounding adventure in EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS, where every step could be your last.
Developed by 1_Cutter_1 · Published by 1_Cutter_1
EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS has about 121 positive and 59 negative player reviews out of a total 180. We'll add a detailed breakdown here when there are more reviews.
EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS is an atmospheric exploration game focused on wandering through quiet, unsettling environments.
Inspired by the Backrooms internet horror phenomenon, the game takes players through strange and isolated spaces hidden beyond reality. Explore abandoned office areas, flooded complexes, and other unnatural environments connected by the endless maze of the Backrooms.
Explore a variety of large-scale locations with distinct visual styles, atmosphere and gameplay.
Each area offers its own sense of scale, isolation, and mystery, ranging from familiar office spaces to surreal and impossible architecture.
Built with a strong focus on lighting, materials, scale, and immersive sound design.
Experience detailed liminal environments designed to feel quiet, believable, and deeply unsettling.
You are not alone inside the Backrooms.
The game currently features 3 entities with different behaviors. Some may ignore your presence, while others react to movement, sound, or exploration.
Play as part of an PhaseSync research expedition investigating anomalous locations connected to the Backrooms.
Discover abandoned equipment, traces of previous expeditions, and evidence that something went wrong long before your arrival.
Explore the Backrooms alone or together with other players.
Work together to navigate unfamiliar spaces, search for clues, and survive encounters inside the anomaly.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 15 |
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| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
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