The Backrooms Origins overview

Hypnos Games | Oct 26, 2023 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 21:17:23 UTC

Adventure Indie Simulation Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Units sold (VGI)420
Revenue (VGI)$1,445
Review score50% positive

The Backrooms Origins dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Units sold (VGI)420
Revenue (VGI)$1,445
Review score50% positive
Total reviews14
Release dateOct 26, 2023
DeveloperHypnos Games
PublisherHypnos Games

Genres: Adventure, Indie, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: Hypnos Games Publisher: Hypnos Games

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Game overview

Overview

The Backrooms Origins comes from Hypnos Games and is published by Hypnos Games. It arrived on Steam on Oct 26, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Backrooms Origins's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:17:23 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 50% positive across 14 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Backrooms Origins is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	Not listed	8 GB RAM	Not listed	Not listed
Windows	Recommended	Not listed	Not listed	16 GB RAM	Not listed	Not listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Backrooms Origins has sold up to 420 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,445. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Backrooms Origins overview details

The Backrooms Origins combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

The Backrooms Origins is a first person exploration and psychological horror game about famous internet creepypasta the backrooms. Play VHS tapes and learn more about origins of the backrooms. Experience the infinite liminal spaces and try to escape this terrifying and dangerous complex. Play the VHS tapes which is recorded by a scientist of Supernova Research Facility. Explore the levels of backrooms and learn how everything is started. Enter this uncharted universe and explore the worlds of full of unknowns and dangers. Feel the fear in it's most realistic way with realistic VHS graphics and terrifying ambiance. Experience the horror with first person gameplay.

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Backrooms Origins is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Indie, and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:17:23 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 50% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	The Backrooms Origins
Steam App ID	2232870
Type	game
Release date	Oct 26, 2023
Developer	Hypnos Games
Publisher	Hypnos Games
Price	$4.99
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Adventure, Indie, Simulation
Categories	Single-player, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English * * languages with full audio support
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 22 September 2026 - 21:17:23 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	1
Positive reviews	7
Negative reviews	7
Total reviews	14
Positive percent	50%
Review type	Mixed
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	91 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Oct 26, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	12 September 2024 - 09:33:00 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 21:17:23 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 21:17:23 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 21:17:23 UTC

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Not available
Legal notice	Not available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/2232870
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/2232870/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/2232870
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB search	Search IGDB for The Backrooms Origins

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for The Backrooms Origins?

The Backrooms Origins's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:17:23 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 2 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is The Backrooms Origins growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for The Backrooms Origins?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (60%), Germany (20%), U.S. Outlying Islands (20%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (38.9%), Germany (14.3%), U.S. Outlying Islands (11.6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (47.3%), Germany (14.6%), U.S. Outlying Islands (11.9%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (34.8%), Germany (12.1%), China (9.1%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for The Backrooms Origins?

The Backrooms Origins currently sits at 50% positive across 14 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 7 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Backrooms Origins have?

The Backrooms Origins currently has about 51 tracked Steam followers as of 29 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for The Backrooms Origins?

The Backrooms Origins is currently listed at $4.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

50% positive, 7 positive, 7 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

Steam 26 October 2023

DLC and packages

The Backrooms OriginsBuy The Backrooms Origins #800421$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Memory: 8 GB RAM

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 Memory: 16 GB RAM

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