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The Backrooms 1998 launch trailer

Posted on February 22, 2025 by (@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos

The Backrooms 1998 trailer

The Backrooms 1998 is marking its launch on Nintendo Switch with a new trailer. Coming from Feardemic and Steelkrill Studio, this is a new first-person found footage psychological horror survival game.

Learn more about it in the following overview:

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 to unravel the story – however you are not alone.

Don’t scream.

TRIGGER WARNING: This game may be disturbing to some audiences as this game contains real disturbing footage, sounds, fear nature, jump scares, gore, extreme violence, murders and intense horror that may not be for the faint of heart. Play this game at your own risk.

Key Features

  • Delve into the Backrooms – try to find your way in an unwelcoming maze of the backrooms
  • Stamina System – don’t lose your breath and keep an eye on your stamina levels. Avoid getting too tired, unless you want the creature to get to you.
  • Leave a Trace – use your spray gun to mark your path, helping you navigate the backrooms and keep track of the rooms you’ve already explored.
  • Stock Up On Goods – use the tools scattered around to help you escape this nightmare.
  • Limited Chances – save yourself by saving your progress in the special ‘safe rooms’. This is your only chance to not be trapped here for eternity.

We’ve included the launch trailer for The Backrooms 1998 below.

Launch Trailer

The Backrooms 1998 released on the Ninetndo eShop. Check out more coverage here.

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