Out now

The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit

Developed by Benfont · Published by Benfont

ActionAdventureFree To Play
StatusOut now ReleaseNov 13, 2024 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1

Overview

An action, adventure, free to play game by Benfont, published by Benfont — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “A first-person horror game with bodycam gameplay and tight controls. Explore the eerie, randomly generated Backrooms, catch anomalies, solve puzzles, and face atmospheric horror. Survive endless corridors in this intense PC survival experience.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 64% positive of 33
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Peak players3
Player-voted tags:ActionAdventureArcadeExplorationFPSRunner3DFirst-PersonPsychedelicAtmosphericDarkDark Fantasy

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 from around 2016 or later
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580 or newer

Recommended

  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen 7 from 2018 or later
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT or newer

Supported languages (1)

English

The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit?

Steam classifies The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit as a Action, Adventure, Free To Play game, developed by Benfont. A first-person horror game with bodycam gameplay and tight controls. Explore the eerie, randomly generated Backrooms, catch anomalies, solve puzzles, and face atmospheric horror. Survive endless corridors in this intense PC survival experience.

Is The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit free to play?

Yes — Steam lists The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit as Free to Play.

Is The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 13, 2024.

What platforms is The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit on?

The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Who made The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit?

The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit is developed by Benfont and published by Benfont.

Where to get The Backrooms: Anomaly Containment Unit

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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