Backrooms Rec.
Steam News 7 November 20256mo ago

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Hey everyone! I’ve just released a new update packed with improvements, fixes, and a few exciting features. - Major Changes Unreal Engine upgrade to 5.6 version. Multiplayer System Rework, the entire multiplayer creatio…

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addedHey everyone!I’ve just released a new update packed with improvements, fixes, and a few exciting features.
changed- Major ChangesMultiplayer System Rework, the entire multiplayer creation and connection system has been completely rebuilt for better stability and smoother matchmaking.
changed- Major ChangesVOIP Overhaul, the in-game voice chat has been fully reworked. You can now change your microphone device on the fly!
changed- Major ChangesMicrophone Activity Indicator Update, improved the visual feedback of the mic activity indicator for clearer communication.
changed- Major ChangesHUD Inventory Tweaks, small visual and usability adjustments have been made to the inventory display on the HUD.
changed- Major ChangesHUD Improvements, minor visual tweaks to the VOIP witness indicator on the HUD.

Hey everyone!

I’ve just released a new update packed with improvements, fixes, and a few exciting features.

- Major Changes

  • Unreal Engine upgrade to 5.6 version.

  • Multiplayer System Rework, the entire multiplayer creation and connection system has been completely rebuilt for better stability and smoother matchmaking.

  • VOIP Overhaul, the in-game voice chat has been fully reworked. You can now change your microphone device on the fly!

  • Microphone Activity Indicator Update, improved the visual feedback of the mic activity indicator for clearer communication.

  • HUD Inventory Tweaks, small visual and usability adjustments have been made to the inventory display on the HUD.

  • HUD Improvements, minor visual tweaks to the VOIP witness indicator on the HUD.

- Gameplay & Quality of Life

  • New Teammate Name Indicator, a player name label now appears above your teammates. Prefer a cleaner screen? You can disable it in the options menu.

  • Breathing Sound Adjustment, reduced heavy breathing volume when out of stamina for a less intrusive experience.

- Technical Updates

  • DLSS Disabled (Temporarily), DLSS has been turned off while I work on improving its integration.

  • VR Support Fixed, VR mode should now function as intended

- Localization

  • Serbian Language Added, huge thanks to Ender28 for helping us bring Serbian support to the game!

- Coming Soon

  • The next update will focus on the long-awaited Level Fun, and it’s coming very soon! 🎉

  • Once that’s out, my full attention will shift to a complete rework of the Escape mode, making it much more procedural, addictive, and replayable than ever before.

  • Stay tuned, exciting things are just around the corner! 👀

  • Thank you all for your continued feedback and support — every bit of input helps us make the game better.

See you soon in the Level Fun! 💬

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Steam News / 7 November 2025

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