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EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS overview

1_Cutter_1 | Jul 20, 2025 | game

Released

1players observed · 12 September 2026 - 17:05:53 UTC

ActionAdventureCasualIndieEarly AccessSteam Store

  • Latest observed players1 · 12 September 2026 - 17:05:53 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak44
  • Units sold (VGI)2,260
  • Revenue (VGI)$10,454
  • Review score68% positive

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players1 · 12 September 2026 - 17:05:53 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak44
  • Units sold (VGI)2,260
  • Revenue (VGI)$10,454
  • Review score68% positive
  • Total reviews151
  • Release dateJul 20, 2025
  • Developer1_Cutter_1
  • Publisher1_Cutter_1

Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Early Access

Company pages: Developer: 1_Cutter_1Publisher: 1_Cutter_1

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Game overview

Overview

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS comes from 1_Cutter_1 and is published by 1_Cutter_1. It arrived on Steam on Jul 20, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 12 September 2026 - 17:05:53 UTC, with a tracked peak near 44. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 68% positive across 151 reviews.

Language and system requirements

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS is available in 5 languages including:

EnglishRussianSimplified ChineseJapaneseGerman languages with full audio support

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel® Core™ i5-8600 / AMD Ryzen™ 5 26008 GB RAMNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon™ RX 5700 8GB10 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedIntel® Core™ i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600X8 GB RAMNVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2070 / AMD Radeon™ RX 680010 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS has sold up to 2,260 units and has 149 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $10,454. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS overview details

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS 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. UNIQUE ENVIRONMENTS 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. ATMOSPHERIC VISUALS 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. ENCOUNTER ENTITIES 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. EXPEDITION STORY 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. CO-OP Explore the Backrooms alone or together with other players. Work together to navigate unfamiliar spaces, search for clues, and survive encounters inside the anomaly.

SteamPulse editorial summary

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS is listed as a game with $5.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, and Early Access. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 12 September 2026 - 17:05:53 UTC, a tracked peak of 44, and 68% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameEXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS
Steam App ID3038290
Typegame
Release dateJul 20, 2025
Developer1_Cutter_1
Publisher1_Cutter_1
Price$5.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Early Access
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Subtitle Options, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, German * languages with full audio support
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players1 · 12 September 2026 - 17:05:53 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak44
Positive reviews102
Negative reviews49
Total reviews151
Positive percent68%
Review typeMixed
Recommendations149
Average playtime1,445 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJul 20, 2025
Official Steam feed update (UTC)22 June 2026 - 14:19:41 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)12 September 2026 - 17:05:53 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 17:05:53 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 17:05:53 UTC

Content descriptors

It containes a bit of stains of blood on walls.

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
DUCKS.No description
POOLS CLOSEDNo description
Is this the only way out?No description
Not planned EXPEDITIONNo description
Clipping WallsNo description
Not a solutionNo description
SOMETHING IS WATCHING YOU.No description
Your creations can be hereNo description
Does not seem that hardNo description
Quiet place, too quiet...No description

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/3038290
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3038290/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/3038290
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS

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 EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS?

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS's latest SteamPulse observation records 1 players at 12 September 2026 - 17:05:53 UTC, with a tracked peak of 44 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 24 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 1 players; the highest observed daily value is 3 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 EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (35.7%), Russia (14.3%), Canada (4.8%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.7%), Russia (13.4%), Canada (4.4%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (37.9%), Russia (14.2%), China (4.4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.5%), Russia (11.5%), China (7.2%). 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 EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS?

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS currently sits at 68% positive across 151 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 102 positive reviews and 49 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS have?

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS currently has about 726 tracked Steam followers as of 11 May 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 EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS?

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS is currently listed at $5.99 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. Steam recommendations currently stand near 149, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

68% positive, 102 positive, 49 negative

Price and discount

$5.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Steam Achievements

Achievements

15

Platform releases
  • Steam 20 July 2025

DLC and packages

EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMSBuy EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS #1080102$5.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 8 / 10 / 11 - 64 bit Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-8600 / AMD Ryzen™ 5 2600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon™ RX 5700 8GB Storage: 10 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows 8 / 10 / 11 - 64 bit Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600X Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2070 / AMD Radeon™ RX 6800 Storage: 10 GB available space

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