Found footage survival horror game The Backrooms 1998 coming to PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and Switch
Currently in Early Access for PC.
Publisher Feardemic and developer Steelkrill Studio will release found footage survival horror game The Backrooms 1998 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch alongside PC via Steam when it leaves Early Access, the companies announced.
The Early Access version launched for PC via Steam on May 25, 2022. Feardemic has yet to announce a release date for the full release.
Here is an overview of the game, via Feardemic:
About
The Backrooms 1998 is a first-person found footage psychological horror survival game where it tells the story of a young teen after accidentally falling into the depths of The Backrooms in 1998.
Roam freely, mark, explore and try to unravel the story—however you are not alone.
Don’t scream.
Trigger Warning
This game may be disturbing to some audiences as this game contains real disturbing footage, sounds, fear nature, jump scares, gore, extreme violence, murders, and intense horror that may not be for the faint of heart. Play this game at your own risk.
Can you escape the backrooms?
Key Features
- Delve Into the Backrooms – Try to find your way in an unwelcoming maze of the backrooms
- Stamina System – Don’t lose your breath and keep an eye on your stamina levels. Avoid getting too tired, unless you want the creature to get to you.
- Leave a Trace – Use your spray gun to mark your path, helping you navigate the backrooms and keep track of the rooms you’ve already explored.
- Stock Up on Goods – Use the tools scattered around to help you escape this nightmare.
- Limited Chances – Save yourself by saving your progress in the special ‘safe rooms’. This is your only chance to not be trapped here for eternity.
Watch a new trailer below.