Is The Backrooms 1998 on Steam?

No. The Backrooms 1998 is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. Its live popularity is tracked here via Twitch viewership instead.

What platforms is The Backrooms 1998 on?

The Backrooms 1998 is available on PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch.

Is The Backrooms 1998 still popular?

The Backrooms 1998 is declining. Over the past 30 days Twitch viewership is down 76%.

When did The Backrooms 1998 release?

The Backrooms 1998 was first released on February 20, 2025.

The Backrooms 1998

Feb 20, 2025PuzzleSimulatorAdventurePlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5 Xbox One Nintendo Switch

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The Backrooms 1998player count & live stats

The Backrooms 1998 is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. The closest public, real-time popularity signal is Twitch viewership — see the live streams and 7-day viewer trend below.

DecliningTwitch viewership is down 76% over the last 30 days.

Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One +1
First released: Feb 20, 2025

The Backrooms 1998 live stats

10 24-hour peak viewers

38 7-day peak viewers

114 30-day peak viewers

2,684 12-month peak viewers

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Live stats last updated 12 minutes ago.

The Backrooms 1998 monthly peaks

Highest concurrent viewers recorded each month, most recent first.

Peak viewers reached 2,684 in May 2026 and has since fallen 96%, to 114 in September.

Month	Peak viewers	Share of peak
October 2026so far	80	3%
September 2026	114	4%
August 2026	183	7%
July 2026	110	4%
June 2026	1,442	54%
May 2026	2,684	100%

The Backrooms 1998 — frequently asked questions

Is The Backrooms 1998 on Steam?: No. The Backrooms 1998 is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. Its live popularity is tracked here via Twitch viewership instead.
What platforms is The Backrooms 1998 on?: The Backrooms 1998 is available on PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch.
Is The Backrooms 1998 still popular?: The Backrooms 1998 is declining. Over the past 30 days Twitch viewership is down 76%.
When did The Backrooms 1998 release?: The Backrooms 1998 was first released on February 20, 2025.

About The Backrooms 1998

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 unravel the story - however you are not alone. Don't scream.

Summary via IGDB.

Game details

Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Developer: Steelkrill Studio
Publisher: Steelkrill Studio
ESRB rating: M
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Themes: Action, Horror, Survival
Official site: Visit

Details via IGDB.

Every version compared

Prices, contemporary reception and the studio credited for each release

Also released on: PlayStation 4 · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 5 · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch. We haven’t priced or authenticated those versions yet.