Escape the Backrooms Launches on PS5, Xbox Series for $12.99

3 articles · Updated · Gematsu · May 28

$12.99 cooperative horror game Escape the Backrooms is now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series, expanding beyond PC after its 2025 full release.
30-plus levels based on Backrooms creepypasta lore anchor the console launch, with each area offering different escape routes and hostile entities with distinct mechanics.
Up to four players can explore together using proximity voice chat, but every teammate must survive and reach the exit to escape.
The game first entered Steam Early Access in August 2022 before reaching full PC release on October 23, 2025.

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