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Backrooms: ExtractionsVSBackrooms Lost Runners

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Backrooms: Extractions

Backrooms: Extractions

ActionIndieEarly AccessAdventureSingleplayerMultiplayer3D +13
Quality
60Popularity
23Value
71
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Historical low
−31% $4.85
Buy
VS
Backrooms Lost Runners

Backrooms Lost Runners

ActionIndieEarly AccessAdventureMultiplayerExplorationFirst-Person +15
Quality
62Popularity
23Value
45
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
$13.99
Buy

Winner

Backrooms: Extractions wins 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Buy on Kinguin
10
Backrooms: Extractions
10 of 14 metrics
Backrooms Lost Runners
4 of 14 metrics
4

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.85 Wins
$13.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.85 Wins
$6.18 -
Best Current Discount
-31% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
19 price changes Wins
14 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
73.1% positive -
75.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
702 Wins
637 -
Positive Steam Reviews
513 Wins
481 -
Negative Steam Reviews
189 -
156 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
20 Wins
13 -
Steam Recommendations
697 Wins
640 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
15 -
19 Wins
Supported Languages
25 languages Wins
17 languages -
Release Date
Apr 2025 -
Jun 2026 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeBackrooms: Extractions

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Wait for SaleBackrooms Lost Runners

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Backrooms: Extractions
Backrooms Lost Runners

Player count trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review score trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review volume trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Backrooms: Extractions

Backrooms: Extractions

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −31% $4.85Buy
Steam
Steam +44% $6.99View
Backrooms Lost Runners

Backrooms Lost Runners

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin$13.99Buy
Steam
Steam$13.99View

Backrooms: Extractions

Quality

Splits opinions: likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

73% positive (702 reviews): mostly positive
702 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$4.85: very accessible price
31% off: modest discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base: community is quiet.

Players up 275% in recent days
15 concurrent players: niche audience

Backrooms Lost Runners

Quality

Divided opinions: worth researching more before deciding.

76% positive (637 reviews): mostly positive
637 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

A bit steep right now: worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$13.99: reasonable price

Popularity

Declining player base: could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

Players up 200% in recent days
30 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsBackrooms: ExtractionsBackrooms Lost Runners
Release date
April 30, 2025
June 17, 2026
Developers
Headlight Studio
ShimStudioGames
Publishers
Headlight Studio
ShimStudioGames
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
15
19

Backrooms: Extractions

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-12400F / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 (8 GB)
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 12 GB available space

Backrooms Lost Runners

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: i7-7700K 4.20 GHz or higher (or AMD equivalent)
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: RTX 3060
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
Which is better: Backrooms: Extractions or Backrooms Lost Runners?

Backrooms: Extractions won the comparison against Backrooms Lost Runners based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Backrooms: Extractions worth buying over Backrooms Lost Runners?

Based on the metrics, Backrooms: Extractions won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Backrooms: Extractions currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC

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