SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
The Backrooms Experiment

The Backrooms Experiment overview

Efe Mert | Mar 15, 2023 | game

Released

0players observed · 21 September 2026 - 22:35:14 UTC

AdventureIndieEarly AccessSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak12
  • Units sold (VGI)2,220
  • Revenue (VGI)$12,529
  • Review score59% positive

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

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak12
  • Units sold (VGI)2,220
  • Revenue (VGI)$12,529
  • Review score59% positive
  • Total reviews73
  • Release dateMar 15, 2023
  • DeveloperEfe Mert
  • PublisherEfe Mert

Genres: Adventure, Indie, Early Access

Company pages: Developer: Efe MertPublisher: Efe Mert

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Game overview

Overview

The Backrooms Experiment comes from Efe Mert and is published by Efe Mert. It arrived on Steam on Mar 15, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, 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 Experiment's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 21 September 2026 - 22:35:14 UTC, with a tracked peak near 12. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 59% positive across 73 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Backrooms Experiment is available in 4 languages including:

EnglishSimplified ChineseRussianTurkish

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10 64-BitNot listedNot listedNvidia GTX 650TI or equivalent5 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Backrooms Experiment has sold up to 2,220 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $12,529. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Backrooms Experiment overview details

The Backrooms Experiment 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 Experiment The Backrooms Experiment is a co-op walking simulator with horror and thriller elements. Find your way in barren levels of Backrooms, every level is unique with different enviroments, difficulties and gameplay mechanics. But remember, you are not alone in The Backrooms! Enemies There is Skinstealers, Partygoers and Smilers wandering the levels(and some surprise entities). Bacteria This tall black creature is lurking around level 0, if you hear heavy footsteps, just run as fast as you can. Skinstealers Entities that use other peoples skins as camuflages and mimic them to lure you into their trap. Partygoers These entities are too smart, fast and dangerous. But they are tiring too fast, you cant outrun them if they are too close, but if they cant catch you for a few seconds, they will just give up. Smiler These guys are smiling, and chasing you. Yeah, too scary. Hounds This dog like creatures are vulnerable to flashlights. Multiplayer Cooperate with your friends, explore the levels and use your whistle to find your friends if they lost, but be carefull, entities hear that too!

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Backrooms Experiment is listed as a game with $7.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Indie, and Early Access. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 21 September 2026 - 22:35:14 UTC, a tracked peak of 12, and 59% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe Backrooms Experiment
Steam App ID2283870
Typegame
Release dateMar 15, 2023
DeveloperEfe Mert
PublisherEfe Mert
Price$7.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAdventure, Indie, Early Access
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Turkish
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 21 September 2026 - 22:35:14 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak12
Positive reviews43
Negative reviews30
Total reviews73
Positive percent59%
Review typeMixed
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMar 15, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)9 June 2023 - 14:56:06 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)21 September 2026 - 22:35:14 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)21 September 2026 - 22:35:14 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)21 September 2026 - 22:35:14 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeNot available

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/2283870
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2283870/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/2283870
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The Backrooms Experiment

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 Experiment?

The Backrooms Experiment's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 21 September 2026 - 22:35:14 UTC, with a tracked peak of 12 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is The Backrooms Experiment growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 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 Experiment?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are China (16.7%), Canada (16.7%), United States (16.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.8%), China (15.4%), United Kingdom (12%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (18.1%), China (17.1%), Germany (12.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.8%), China (15.9%), Germany (10.4%). 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 Experiment?

The Backrooms Experiment currently sits at 59% positive across 73 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 43 positive reviews and 30 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

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

The Backrooms Experiment currently has about 243 tracked Steam followers as of 21 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 Experiment?

The Backrooms Experiment is currently listed at $7.99 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

59% positive, 43 positive, 30 negative

Price and discount

$7.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 15 March 2023

DLC and packages

The Backrooms ExperimentBuy The Backrooms Experiment #819322$7.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-Bit Graphics: Nvidia GTX 650TI or equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 5 GB available space Additional Notes: As the game is still in early alpha, more performance optimizations is on the way

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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