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BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
83% positive · 1,671 Steam reviews · released Aug 14, 2025 · by DMNT Interactive
Early AccessPvPMultiplayerSocial DeductionSurvival HorrorShooterHorrorAtmospheric
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~74.4k
(P10–P90: 29.8k – 164k)
Gross revenue: ~$183k
(P10–P90: $73k – $402k)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate
Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 73% positive across 51 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3300 games).
Multiplayer & community83% positive · 80 mentions
“THE MOTION BLUR IS THE WORST PART OF THIS GAME PLEASE GIVE US A OPTION TO TURN IT OFF Don't expect there to be a open lobby to join right away, me and my group play this game about every other day (there are 4 of us) and after maybe 2 or 3…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 8 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value85% positive · 34 mentions
“THE MOTION BLUR IS THE WORST PART OF THIS GAME PLEASE GIVE US A OPTION TO TURN IT OFF Don't expect there to be a open lobby to join right away, me and my group play this game about every other day (there are 4 of us) and after maybe 2 or 3…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 8 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics88% positive · 16 mentions
“THE MOTION BLUR IS THE WORST PART OF THIS GAME PLEASE GIVE US A OPTION TO TURN IT OFF Don't expect there to be a open lobby to join right away, me and my group play this game about every other day (there are 4 of us) and after maybe 2 or 3…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 8 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity86% positive · 14 mentions
“Friend gifted me this game to play with the group and we had a GREAT gaming experience. However, I have some gripes with this game at its current stage in development, and yes, I am aware that it is in the earlier stages of development. I…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 4 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability79% positive · 14 mentions
“THE MOTION BLUR IS THE WORST PART OF THIS GAME PLEASE GIVE US A OPTION TO TURN IT OFF Don't expect there to be a open lobby to join right away, me and my group play this game about every other day (there are 4 of us) and after maybe 2 or 3…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 8 h played · Report / request removal
339 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Perspective
First-person
Art style
Realistic
Mood & themes
HorrorAtmospheric
How you play together
MultiplayerPvPCo-opOnline co-op
Platform features
Achievements
Business model
Buy to playEarly Access
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.