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This is the biggest Backrooms Anomaly update ever. Survival Mode remixes the full game into a new camera challenge, while Classic now has nine Field Logs to uncover and a hint for every anomaly. New: Survival Mode Complete Classic on Normal or Hard to unlock Survival. Existing co
Version 1.1 expands the corridor with 20 new anomalies to discover. Added 20 new anomalies to discover in both Normal and Hard modes. Added two new Steam achievements tied to the new encounters. Added a Mouse Smoothing option. Turn it off for raw mouse input. Fixed Master Volume
A few changes in this one: Added a confirmation screen before starting a new game when a Continue save is available. Improved pacing in Hard mode. Improved texture streaming on lower-memory graphics cards and when using the Low graphics preset. If you do not have an existing save
We pushed a follow-up to the launch build, focused on Hard mode, balance and a few visual fixes. Hard mode and achievements The difficulty menu now shows the size of each anomaly pool: 30 in Normal and 50 in Hard. After reaching the good ending in Normal, the final screen now let
It's finally here. Backrooms Anomaly is out now! To celebrate launch, it's 30% off for a limited time. It's a horror game about hunting anomalies. You work your way through the levels watching for anything that looks off, and getting back out is the hard part. We put most of our
Backrooms Anomaly is officially Steam Deck Verified. Valve has confirmed that the full game works great with Steam Deck's built-in controls and display. The game launches July 24 with a 30% launch discount. Add it to your wishlist now and Steam will notify you when it unlocks. Vi
We pushed another demo update. Like the last few batches, most of it comes directly from player reports: translation gaps, menu edge cases, and presentation issues on lower-end machines. A few highlights: Added missing Simplified and Traditional Chinese artwork. Filled gaps in tr
A small follow-up to yesterday's batch. Three things: On low graphics settings the game skips real-time shadows to keep the framerate up, which left the warden with no shadow at all, floating over the carpet. He has one again now. Nothing fancy, but he looks like he's actually st
Here's the second batch of the polish work we promised. Most of it is one thing: we tore out the old settings menu and built a new one from scratch. The rest is smaller fixes all over the demo. A new settings menu We rebuilt the settings menu from scratch. It's full-screen now an
When we moved the launch to July 24, we said we'd use the extra time for optimization and polish. The first batch of that work is live in the demo now. Here's what changed, plus a quick note on the full game. New player experience Your first two corridors are now guided. The firs
Quick update: Backrooms Anomaly is now releasing on July 24 instead of June 29. We're taking a little extra time for performance optimization and polish, to make sure every aspect of the game meets our standards before launch. The 30% launch discount is still on, and the supporte
Hey everyone! We're almost there, and we want to thank everyone who's followed and wishlisted so far. Backrooms Anomaly is our latest descent into the Backrooms, and it launches July 24 with a 30% launch discount. It's a horror game about hunting anomalies. You work your way thro
We pushed a new version of the demo. Most of it comes straight from what people reported. Stuff players kept running into: no way to turn down the motion blur or the VHS filter mouse sensitivity was fixed, and there was no shadow option for weaker GPUs the full-game preview card
The demo, rebuilt. A few of you hit the same handful of problems with the old demo: a separate launcher window that opened a new copy of the game every time you clicked Play; "Could not find the Webview2 runtime" on Steam Deck and Linux; runs where no anomalies spawned at all; cr
Attention explorers, dreamers, and thrill-seekers! Backrooms Anomaly is now part of Steam Next Fest. Step into the looping fluorescent-lit corridors of your worst liminal nightmare and see if you can perceive the distortions between reality and anomaly. What to expect in the demo
View game page Hello Backrooms lovers! I'm excited to share Backrooms Anomaly, an anomaly hunting game set in the Backrooms, now has a demo on steam! What's the game about? You're trapped in a looping corridor with fluorescent lights and yellowed wallpaper. Your task is simple ye