# Escape the Backrooms

> Indie game profile, served by indielist (https://indielist.games). Sales estimate uses the white-box Boxleiter algorithm; numbers are approximate (±50%).

## Snapshot
- **Primary genre**: Action
- **Release year**: 2025
- **Release date**: Oct 23, 2025
- **Platforms**: windows
- **Tags**: Horror, Multiplayer, Online Co-Op, Psychological Horror, Co-op, Survival Horror, First-Person, Escape Room
- **Launch price**: $9.99 USD
- **Steam reviews**: 117,078
- **Positive review %**: 90%
- **Steam app**: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1943950

## Developer
- **Studio**: [Fancy Games](https://indielist.games/studios/fancy-games)

## Publisher
- **Name**: [Secret Mode](https://indielist.games/publishers/secret-mode)

## Sales estimate (white-box, version v1.0)

- **Units (median)**: 5,268,510 (range 3,161,106 – 7,375,914)
- **Net revenue (median)**: $30,063,635 USD
- **Boxleiter NB used**: 45
- **Algorithm version**: v1.0

### NB breakdown
- `base`: +50
- `year_2025`: -10
- `price_$10`: -5
- `positive_90%`: +10

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Source: indielist (https://indielist.games/games/escape-the-backrooms)
Estimates are not official sales data. Methodology: docs/sales-algorithm.md. Always verify large numbers with official sources before citing.