Backrooms: Poolrooms is an adventure developed by Mascot Bro Studio, released 13 February 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Backrooms: Poolrooms is
Backrooms: Poolrooms is an adventure game developed by Mascot Bro Studio and released in 2026. It is available on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Welcome to the Poolrooms. You won't survive. Invisible enemies are roaming, and your only way to see them is by seeing the splashes that they make when they move. Can you survive the Poolrooms? Collect all the objectives and escape. Now is your only chance.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Backrooms: Poolrooms launched on 13 February 2026, within three weeks of Resident Evil Requiem, Reanimal, Marathon and Cairn. It arrived 6 years into the Xbox Series's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil Requiem, Reanimal, Marathon, Cairn.
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