Backrooms: Research is an adventure, released 1 October 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Backrooms: Research is
Backrooms: Research was released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A multiplayer backrooms extraction game up to 4 players where you manage your own base and enter open, non-linear levels to complete objectives, explore unknown environments, and gather resources and items needed to survive.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Backrooms: Research launched on 1 October 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall and Star Wars: Galactic Racer.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Star Wars: Galactic Racer.
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When did Backrooms: Research come out?
Backrooms: Research was released on 1 October 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
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