Steam market intelligence
Inside the Backrooms
80% positive · 46,631 Steam reviews · released Jun 20, 2022 · by MrFatcat
HorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorPuzzlePsychological HorrorCo-opOnline Co-OpAdventure
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~1,769,646
(P10–P90: 707,858 – 3,893,221)
Gross revenue: ~$10,143,257
($4,057,300 – $22,315,164)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 49% positive across 166 stored reviews. Adventure games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4160 games).
Performance & stability12% positive · 43 mentions
“I have had this game for awhile now and it is definitely going through its ups and downs. When I first got it some of the levels were a bit too easy while others were way too complex all on the same difficulty. It really needed more…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 59 h played
Multiplayer & community69% positive · 32 mentions
“Inside the Backrooms captures the unsettling atmosphere of the Backrooms concept remarkably well. Exploring endless hallways while solving puzzles and avoiding threats creates plenty of tense moments, especially with friends. The…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 13 h played
Gameplay & mechanics31% positive · 26 mentions
“Inside the Backrooms captures the unsettling atmosphere of the Backrooms concept remarkably well. Exploring endless hallways while solving puzzles and avoiding threats creates plenty of tense moments, especially with friends. The…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 13 h played
Visuals & audio29% positive · 24 mentions
“Inside the Backrooms captures the unsettling atmosphere of the Backrooms concept remarkably well. Exploring endless hallways while solving puzzles and avoiding threats creates plenty of tense moments, especially with friends. The…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 13 h played
Content & longevity38% positive · 13 mentions
“I have had this game for awhile now and it is definitely going through its ups and downs. When I first got it some of the levels were a bit too easy while others were way too complex all on the same difficulty. It really needed more…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 59 h played
300 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Perspective
First-person
Technology
3D
Setting
Sci-fi
Mood & themes
HorrorAtmosphericDark
How you play together
Single-playerMultiplayerCo-opOnline co-op
Platform features
AchievementsWorkshop
Business model
Buy to playEarly Access
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.