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Coming Q1 2027 Date not final

THE BACKWORLDS

By The Otherworldly Studios

HorrorAtmospheric3D PlatformerMysteryImmersiveParkourPsychologicalElectronic MusicPlatformerAction-AdventureAdventureFirst-Person
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About THE BACKWORLDS

THE BACKWORLDS is a game tagged Horror, Atmospheric and 3D Platformer by The Otherworldly Studios, launching on Steam in Q1 2027. The quietest week ahead for games like it starts Nov 23. The Steam games most like it include Goodnight, Sweetie, Netherwake and Blessed Burden.

RUN, JUMP, ESCAPE. Endlessly high buildings of dead ruins are towering over a giant chasm of green mist. But the reality of our world is seeping in, and some familiar places are now stuck there. This is how you are invited there - against your will. Enter the hostile realm of the BACKWORLDS.
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Busiest weeks for games like this one in the next 12 weeks:

  • Week of Oct 26, 2026 — Packed, 224 similar games
  • Week of Nov 2, 2026 — Busy, 113 similar games
  • Week of Nov 9, 2026 — Mild, 86 similar games

Quietest: Nov 23, Dec 7, Jan 11.

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for THE BACKWORLDS · record updated 1 day ago

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Overview

App ID2917360
Release dateQ1 2027
Last change number39211328
Last record update1 day ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
The Otherworldly Studios
Publisher
The Otherworldly Studios

Platforms

Windows
Controller
Full support

Features

3
Single-playerFull controller supportFamily Sharing

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