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Backrooms Rec.
Steam News 15 June 202511mo ago

Big technical update on "Public Testing Branch"

This build introduces many significant changes, which is why it’s currently available only on the testing branch. We’d love your feedback regarding stability, any bugs, and especially any crash issues on AMD GPUs. Thank…

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Full Backrooms Rec. update

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  • Performance
  • Gameplay
  • Store
changedThis build introduces many significant changes , which is why it’s currently available only on the testing branch . We’d love your feedback regarding stability, any bugs , and especially any crash issues on AMD GPUs .
changedUpdated Unreal Engine from 5.5 to 5.6 This upgrade brings improved overall framerate and should resolve frequent crashes on AMD graphics cards .
changedGeneral performance optimizations across all Found Footage levels for smoother gameplay.
addedComplete overhaul of the connection system The new system is significantly more stable and should prevent players from being randomly disconnected or kicked .
addedIntroduced a brand new VOIP system Designed to work seamlessly with the updated connection backend.
fixedFixed an issue with the Skin Stealer’s voice playback inside the Prison level , which was incorrectly duplicating or missing lines.
Updated Unreal Engine5.5 to 5.6

This build introduces many significant changes, which is why it’s currently available only on the testing branch. We’d love your feedback regarding stability, any bugs, and especially any crash issues on AMD GPUs.

Thank you for your support!

Engine Update

  • Updated Unreal Engine from 5.5 to 5.6

    • This upgrade brings improved overall framerate and should resolve frequent crashes on AMD graphics cards.

Optimizations

  • General performance optimizations across all Found Footage levels for smoother gameplay.

Networking

  • Complete overhaul of the connection system

    • The new system is significantly more stable and should prevent players from being randomly disconnected or kicked.

  • Introduced a brand new VOIP system

    • Designed to work seamlessly with the updated connection backend.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue with the Skin Stealer’s voice playback inside the Prison level, which was incorrectly duplicating or missing lines.

Source

Steam News / 15 June 2025

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