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Added Motion Blur and Head Bob options to the settings menu - Slightly reduced evolved Skin Stealer armor effectiveness
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BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
Also known as BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION, ba, backrooms apprehension
A terrifying multiplayer horror experience with social deduction elements. Trapped in the Backrooms, up to 12 players must try to work together to survive and expose the shapeshifting Skin Stealer hiding among them before it’s too late. Who will you trust?
Last update
1 Jun 2026
Players now
103
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Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.
- May 2026
- UPDATE 1.6 | POOLROOMS EXPANSION + DAILY DEALSteam post imageSteam post imageSteam post image POOLROOMS EXPANSION The Poolrooms map has been expanded with many new areas, making it larger, more varied, and more dangerous. To celebrate, BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION is c…
- April 2026
- This update brings a major rework to the Threshold escape system, a new weapon, achievements, voice chat improvements, and important backend changes. THRESHOLD REWORK In order to activate the Threshold and escape, playe…Store
- February 2026
- THE EVOLUTION UPDATESKINSTEALER EVOLUTION SYSTEM All Skinstealers now spawn in a smaller form, they are weaker but also very fast. After consuming enough bio-samples or corpses they can evolve into the big bulky form we all know. Before th…
- September 2025
- THE GRASSROOMS UPDATEWelcome to the Grassrooms! This brand new map offers beautiful lit areas as well as creepy dark corridors! Steam post imageSteam post imageSteam post image Please keep in mind that this is the first iteration, many chan…
- August 2025
- Patch 1.0.1Added option for the match host to kick/ban players - Added option to choose between random or grouped spawn locations
- After almost two years of updates I am happy to announce that Backrooms: Apprehension has finally left early access! So, what happens now? Don't worry, I will keep supporting the game and adding content as I have always…Patch notes
- July 2025
- THE POOLROOMS UPDATEThe Poolrooms is a brand new map for you all to enjoy! Please keep in mind that this is the first iteration, many changes will probably follow based on your feedback.
- April 2025
- NEW SKIN STEALER ATTACK Skin Stealers can now LUNGE at enemies by holding the left mouse button, this new attack does a lot of damage and can also be used to evade bad situations. SKIN STEALER BALANCE CHANGES Previously…Store
- THRESHOLD OVERHAUL + NEW "REAL WORLD" AREA The escape mechanic has been completely remade. In order to escape you will now have to find a Threshold Keycard and use it to request an extraction, the portal will open allow…Store
- October 2024
- UPDATE 1.12.0LANGUAGES The game now supports five new languages: Italian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Korean and Japanese. INVENTORY AND AMMO Each weapon now uses its own ammo type. A new inventory system has been added that allows…
- July 2024
- THRESHOLD ESCAPE Once the research is completed, the quarantine will be lifted, and the Threshold can be used to escape. The more survivors escape, the more points they earn. However, if a vaccine is not developed and e…Store
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Achievements
Community progression
Top picks from 16 Steam achievements, sorted by player unlock rates.
- VICTORYWin a round.39.0%
- HATCHLINGKill a human.33.3%
- ESCAPEGo through the Threshold.33.0%
- ROOKIEKill a Skin Stealer.29.2%
- BODY SNATCHERSteal another player's identity by consuming their body.28.2%
- DOMINANTWin 10 rounds.11.7%