“This is just The Backrooms”: Psychological Horror Game Dropping Soon Looks Like It Could Give the Viral Modern Indie Classic a Run For Its Money

The Backrooms is one of the most popular psychological horror games and is praised for its tense and atmospheric horror experience while focusing on exploration and survival. The story and puzzle-solving are some of the best elements that keep players on the edge of their seats.
A new psychological horror game called Pools has now been unveiled, and it is contesting Backrooms for the top spot. The game is set to launch for PC via Steam on April 26, 2024, and the game’s eerie atmosphere has got the players excited for a horrifying journey across pools.
Pools is the Backrooms but in a Unique Way
Pools is a horror game like The Backrooms but with a twist.
Pools was developed by Tensori, and according to the developer, it is set in a sort of “art gallery” where players look around the place, listen to sounds, and navigate. The developer has released gameplay footage,...
A new psychological horror game called Pools has now been unveiled, and it is contesting Backrooms for the top spot. The game is set to launch for PC via Steam on April 26, 2024, and the game’s eerie atmosphere has got the players excited for a horrifying journey across pools.
Pools is the Backrooms but in a Unique Way
Pools is a horror game like The Backrooms but with a twist.
Pools was developed by Tensori, and according to the developer, it is set in a sort of “art gallery” where players look around the place, listen to sounds, and navigate. The developer has released gameplay footage,...
- 4/12/2024
- by Rohit Tiwari
- FandomWire
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