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Backrooms in the Forest
Games like Backrooms in the Forest

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Games like Backrooms in the Forest

A brief, unsettling horror adventure where you escape a mysterious forest, though reviewers find the forest gives way to backrooms-style anomalies.

Very Scary Backrooms Game
A brief single-player backrooms adventure of running and hiding from entities, with a humorous tone despite its scary name.
2023-11-24
- Action
- Adventure

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Within the Backrooms

A short, atmospheric single-player exploration of the Backrooms, blending retro PSX visuals with a casual, eerie tone.

2023-01-12

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

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The Strange Lights

A compact, atmospheric horror adventure about exploring a forest where people disappear amid strange flashes and sounds.

2026-02-07

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Simulator

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Liminal Exit

A short, unsettling anomaly-spotting adventure through looping liminal floors where you track changes and evade an Entity.

2025-08-07

First person
Puzzle
Thriller
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Simulator

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CantEscapeTheBackrooms

A single-player indie horror game about exploring dangerous backrooms levels, avoiding entities, and escaping, with mixed player reviews and short review playtimes.

2023-12-31

Action
Adventure
Strategy
Indie

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Through Abandoned: The Forest

A short, single-player hidden-object puzzle adventure through a hand-drawn abandoned forest with a tense atmosphere.

2016-08-09

Science fiction
Adventure
Indie
Mystery
Point-and-click

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Shifting To The Backrooms

A tough ~2.5-hour indie psychological horror following Will's puzzle-filled escape through liminal spaces while avoiding entities.

2026-03-13

First person
Puzzle
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Drama

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BACKROOMS: We Escape Forever

A short indie co-op adventure about exploring dreamlike Backrooms-style spaces, solving puzzles, and escaping a dark threat, with mixed reviews noting buggy running-simulator gameplay.

2026-01-15

Adventure
Indie

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THE OFFICE ROOMS

A brief liminal-space walking sim in a corporate dystopia where players explore an abandoned facility and piece together its mystery with no hand-holding, typically around an hour long.

2025-10-26

First person
Adventure
Strategy
Simulator

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Lost In The Backrooms: Day 100

A short co-op Backrooms horror game with entity encounters, a sanity system, and an unsettling atmosphere.

2026-05-26

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

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Forest Escape: Last Train

A surreal horror puzzle game for 1-4 players (solo or co-op) where you maintain a train and escape a nightmare world with lighthearted humor in about 5 hours.

2026-07-10

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Third person
Indie

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EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS

A short, atmospheric first-person horror co-op exploration game in the Backrooms where you search for anomalies with friends.

2025-07-20

Action
First person
Horror
Indie