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Backrooms: Lost Tape - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Backrooms: Lost Tape

Cortez ProductionsReleased December 23, 2022
ActionIndieAdventureSingleplayerCinematicExploration
GameValio recommendation47Wait for Sale

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

  • Losing players
  • Could be cheaper
  • No discount
Why “Wait for Sale”
47out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 47 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

  1. Skip This
  2. Wait for Sale
  3. Maybe
  4. Worth It
  5. Great Deal

Where to buy

1 store · lowest price first

Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.

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Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value42/100
  • $15.99: reasonable price

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history
Now $15.99Lowest recorded $4.94
Quality66/100
  • 81% positive (1,338 reviews): mostly positive
  • 1,338 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 81% · Very PositivePositive 1kNegative 252
Popularity25/100
  • 2 concurrent players: niche audience

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 2Peak in period 6

Game details

Developers
Cortez Productions
Publishers
Cortez Productions
Release date
December 23, 2022
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
11
Steam recs
1,326
Supported languages
3 languages, 2 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · Portuguese - Brazil (audio) · Simplified Chinese

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +12See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Camera Comfort · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · #category_playable_at_your_own_pace · Playable without Timed Input · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · Save Anytime · Stereo Sound · Subtitle Options · Surround Sound · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

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)

Frequently asked questions

Is Backrooms: Lost Tape worth buying?

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

Where can I buy Backrooms: Lost Tape cheapest?

The best current deal for Backrooms: Lost Tape is on Steam for $15.99.

What type of game is Backrooms: Lost Tape?

Backrooms: Lost Tape is categorized as: Action, Indie, Adventure.

What platforms is Backrooms: Lost Tape available on?

Backrooms: Lost Tape is available on: Windows.

When was Backrooms: Lost Tape released?

Backrooms: Lost Tape was released on December 23, 2022.

How many people are playing Backrooms: Lost Tape?

According to recent data, Backrooms: Lost Tape has approximately 2 concurrent players 20 hours ago.

Who made Backrooms: Lost Tape?

Developed by: Cortez Productions

Published by: Cortez Productions

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