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Need To Escape? THE BATHROOMS On Xbox Wants Your Coins First
The first-person horror adventure game THE BATHROOMS is now available on Xbox Series X|S for £4.19. Developed and published by Take IT Studio!, the game challenges players to collect coins to escape a shifting school bathroom labyrinth while being pursued by a menacing Custodian. It also features a Shiba Inu companion to rescue.
Failrooms – Beta Demo | Alpha Beta Gamer
Failrooms is a humorous parody game inspired by the Backrooms, featuring clever gags, a giant duck, and unusual architectural designs. The game blends horror and humor, with players exploring nonsensical hallways and facing unexpected scares. A beta demo is available for Windows.
Evening Reading - July 8, 2026
This edition of Evening Reading covers several game updates and news items, including the Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced review, EVE Vanguard's alpha playtest, and the upcoming shutdown of Mario Kart Tour and Final Fantasy 7 Ever Crisis. It also touches on Apple's chip testing and a new deal with Broadcom, mentions Obsidian Entertainment's potential pivot to a Fallout game, and highlights community creations in Minecraft. Additionally, it notes John Oliver's appearance on General Hospital and the announcement of the first four teams in the Women's Pro Baseball League.
Hopes for a Star Wars horror movie renew as Deadpool and Wolverine director has an idea for an unlikely mash-up
Shawn Levy, director of Deadpool & Wolverine and executive producer on the horror film Backrooms, has an idea for a Star Wars horror movie. He is currently working on Star Wars: Starfighter and is intrigued by the possibility of a Backrooms-inspired Star Wars mashup. Levy expressed interest in exploring new genres within the Star Wars universe, a sentiment echoed by Andor creator Tony Gilroy.
Best Backrooms games to play after watching the movie
This article lists the best Backrooms games to play, inspired by the recent movie. It explores various titles that capture the unsettling and mysterious atmosphere associated with the Backrooms concept.