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Backrooms: Lost TapeVSMundaun

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

Backrooms: Lost Tape

Backrooms: Lost Tape

Quality
66Popularity
25Value
42
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$15.99
Buy Now
VS
Mundaun

Mundaun

ActionIndieAdventure
Quality
84Popularity
26Value
93
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
in 24 days
−70% $5.99
Buy Now

Winner

Mundaun wins 13 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

2
Backrooms: Lost Tape
2 of 15 metrics
Mundaun
13 of 15 metrics
13

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$15.99 -
$5.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$5.49 Wins
$5.99 -
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-70% Wins
Sales Frequency
8 price changes -
11 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
72/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
81.4% positive -
93.1% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.3K -
1.4K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
1.1K -
1.3K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
244 -
95 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
2 -
3 Wins
Steam Recommendations
1.3K -
1.4K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
11 -
18 Wins
Supported Languages
3 languages -
14 languages Wins
Release Date
Dec 2022 Wins
Mar 2021 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleBackrooms: Lost Tape

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Worth ItMundaun

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Backrooms: Lost Tape
Mundaun

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: Lost Tape

Backrooms: Lost Tape

1 Store
Steam
Steam$15.99Buy Now
Mundaun

Mundaun

1 Store
Steam
Steam −70% $5.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Backrooms: Lost Tape

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

81% positive (1,313 reviews) — mostly positive
1,313 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.

$15.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-67% player drop
1 concurrent players — niche audience

Mundaun

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

93% positive (1,385 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 72/100 — generally favorable from critics
1,385 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Great timing to buy — competitive price for the content offered.

$5.99 — very accessible price
70% off — solid discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

-50% player drop
1 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsBackrooms: Lost TapeMundaun
Release Date
December 23, 2022
March 16, 2021
Developers
Cortez Productions
Hidden Fields
Publishers
Cortez Productions
Annapurna Interactive
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
11
18

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Backrooms: Lost Tape

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i7 6700 or Ryzen 7 1700
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1070 8GB or RX 580 8GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 8 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Any
  • VR Support: No
  • Additional Notes: Intended for High/Ultra Graphics Settings (50-60 FPS at 1080p)

Mundaun

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit OS required)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-7400 or AMD Ryzen 1600
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 570
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectSound (DirectX 9.0c)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Backrooms: Lost Tape or Mundaun?

Mundaun won the comparison against Backrooms: Lost Tape 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: Lost Tape worth buying over Mundaun?

Based on the metrics, Mundaun 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. Mundaun currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 19, 2026, 05:02 AM UTC

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