Hello, Backroom Company Development Team here!
In the v96 patch, we have focused on enhancing AI pathfinding, adding new technologies and features, and improving sound settings to provide a more immersive and enriched gameplay experience! 🎮✨
Notably, we applied the Lumen technology to stages and the lobby to significantly improve graphics quality and upgraded Locker functionality and AI pathfinding to enhance game fairness and immersion. Additionally, we introduced three new heavy and expensive items, adding more excitement to exploration.
Enjoy a more dynamic experience in the Backroom with these updated features and content!
The patch was successfully completed on January 3rd. (KST 09:30)
The updates introduced in this patch are as follows.
Please check the details below to enhance your gameplay experience.

Table of Contents
1. Content Updates
- Lumen technology applied to Stage 0, Stage 1, and Lobby
- Loading screen added
- Three new items added
2. Improvements and Bug Fixes
- AI pathfinding improvement
- Locker functionality improvement
- Sound setting enhancement

1. Content Updates

🆕 New Technology: 'Lumen' Applied
"Bringing light and reflections to life for a more realistic gaming experience. 🌟"
- Applied to Stage 0.
- Applied to Stage 1.
- Applied to the Lobby.
- Improved light reflections and textures with Lumen technology to maximize spatial realism. 🌟
🆕 New Feature: 'Loading Screen' Added
"Now maintain immersion even during game start and session creation wait times. ⏳"
- Added loading screens at the start of the game.
- Added loading screens during host creation.
- Added loading screens during session creation.
- Made waiting times more intuitive and immersive with loading screens. ⏳
🆕 Three New Items Added
"Introducing new heavy and expensive items to the game. 💎"
- Added the item 'Old Telephone.'
- Added the item 'Great-Grandmother's Porcelain.'
- Added the item 'Tea Container.'
- Each item features unique designs and meanings, adding special significance to the game. 💎

2. Improvements and Bug Fixes
🔧 System Improvements and Optimization
- Improved AI pathfinding to allow detours around moving obstacles.
- Enhanced locker functionality to let players remove others or allow ghosts to pull players out.
- Strengthened sound settings to apply different spatial effects and reverberations per level and room.

We have enhanced your gameplay environment through this update to make your time in the Backroom more immersive and special.
Your valuable feedback is a great motivation for us. We will continue to improve and bring you a better game. 💛
Thank you for your support! 🙌
Backroom Company Development Team
