Backroom Beyond is an adventure developed by White Vortex, released 8 July 2022 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Backroom Beyond is
Backroom Beyond is an adventure game developed by White Vortex and released in 2022. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 5.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The narrative has two main points. Drawings tell part of the game's story on the walls. The drawings have no defined authorship, which gives them an extra degree of strangeness. The second point is the existence of The Guide, a being that instigates the players to think about their actions in real life. The game basically has one objective throughout its 40-level journey: place the red box over the red button and open the door to the next level. It seems simple at first, but it's not. Each environment has its own logic. If the players feel frustrated because something went wrong in their strategy, they can press the “wake up again" button, which will return them to the beginning of the…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, mystery and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Backroom Beyond launched on 8 July 2022, within three weeks of Stray, As Dusk Falls, Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course and Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
Released around the same time: Stray, As Dusk Falls, Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course, Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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