- The issue where level fun (chapter one) could not be completed is now fixed.

Obs: the slide disappeared as we are testing with slide physics for an update.

Experience the atmospheric and contemplative soundtracks from The Backrooms: Lost Tape, composed by the talented Jovani Silveira, Zerofuturism, and Soundvision. This music collection enhances the game's eerie and immersive atmosphere, drawing you deeper into the mysterious world of the Backrooms.

Simplified Chinese translation was added.

已添加简体中文翻译。

- Level 0 (Tape 2) is easier
- Ocean Poolrooms is easier
- Cannot die at Ocean Poolrooms anymore
- Supermarket is easier
- Multiple collision fixes
- Multiple texture fixes
- Level design improvements
- Fixed UFO Achievement
- Fixed flashlight turning off


- 2 New achievements
- Some creepy new things

Dear Players,

This update brings an entirely new Chapter and exciting new features and improvements that we can't wait for you to experience.


Embark on an intense mission to find Josh, who has mysteriously vanished in the Backrooms. This new chapter introduces unique challenges and unveils more of the haunting story. Get ready to dive deeper into the eerie world of the Backrooms and uncover the secrets that lie within.


We're constantly striving to enhance your gaming experience. This update includes:

• New VHS Effect: Immerse yourself with a new visual filter that brings an authentic VHS look to the game.
  
• Improved Graphics with Lumen Raytracing and Nanite: Experience cutting-edge visuals with advanced lighting and geometry.
  
• Improved Performance: We've optimized the game to run smoother on all systems.
  
• Reworked Menus: Navigate the menus more easily with our newly designed interface.
  
• Added DLSS Support: Take advantage of NVIDIA's AI-powered Deep Learning Super Sampling for improved performance and visuals.
  
• Added NIS Support: NVIDIA Image Scaling is now supported for better frame rates.
  
• Added TSR (Unreal 5 Native Upscaler): Enjoy enhanced image quality with Unreal Engine 5's native upscaling technology.
  
• All Aspect Ratios Support: Full support for 16:9 (Full HD), 21:9 (Ultrawide), and 32:9 (Super Ultra Wide).
  
• Steam Achievements: Unlock and track your progress with new Steam achievements.
  
• Portuguese (Brazil) Voiceover: The new chapter is fully voiced in Portuguese (Brazil).

We are aware of a few issues and are working diligently to resolve them:

• Performance drop on levels with vegetation
  
• Full Controller Support (Implementation is not finished)
  
• Settings not saving when you close the game

Rest assured, these will be addressed in future updates.



To ensure better quality, we have temporarily removed support for the following languages, which will be re-released in an upcoming update:

• Simplified Chinese
  
• Russian
  
• German

Additionally, the "Shout" function has been removed for now, but it might make a comeback in the future.



We are excited to share what's coming next:

• Steam Community Items: Profile backgrounds (including animated ones), badges, cards, and emojis are coming this month.
  
• Level Selection Option: Choose which levels you want to play.
  
• Explorer Mode: Enjoy the game with no entities, just walking and exploring.

This is a free update, but we need your support to continue developing at the same high quality. Consider supporting us by purchasing the official soundtrack on Steam (Will be releasing soon) and adding it to your Wishlist. This also helps us fund the development of our other game, "EXP: War Trauma."

If you prefer, you can also support us on
Thank you for your continued support and happy exploring!

Sincerely,
The Cortez Productions Team

We are thrilled to unveil the first gameplay trailer of Chapter II: The Tape of Nikolas!

Don't miss out on our current high discount—this will be the final sale before the release of the next chapter. If you haven't purchased the game yet, now is the perfect time!

Attention, fellow explorers of the eerie and unknown! We're deep in development for the next chapter of our thrilling game: The Backrooms: Lost Tape.

Here’s a peek into what’s lurking in the shadows:


Vast Expanses: Dive into bigger and more intricate levels that'll challenge your wit and courage.
Visual Overhaul: Lose yourself in more realistic graphics, enhanced by the magic of Ray Tracing.
Vintage Evolution: Immerse deeper with improved VHS visuals that’ll send chills down your spine.
Choose Your Path: Once you’ve braved the game, a Level Selector awaits. Relive the terror, on your terms.
Safe Exploration: For those who wish to delve without danger, we introduce the Explorer Mode. Wander without worry.
A Tease: We've got a surprise up our sleeves: Something you were waiting


Immerse yourself further with even more atmospheric soundtracks. We've brought on board two talented composers, elevating the haunting melodies that accompany your journey.


Advanced graphic techniques with DLSS 3, FSR, NIS (Nvidia Image Scaling), and DLSS-G.
Perfect visuals for every screen: More aspect ratio options mean no more black bars. Fully immerse in the experience!
We value our community's feedback and dedication. As we venture deeper into the backrooms, know that every step, every tweak, every addition is made with you in mind. Stay tuned for more updates, and as always, tread carefully.

Warm regards,
Cortez Productions Team

We're thrilled to announce that our Patreon is now fully dedicated to the development of the Backrooms! By joining us, you'll play a crucial role in helping us create even more captivating tapes. 🌟


For the upcoming tapes, we aim to deliver a liminal experience you'll never forget. Choose from 4 Tiers, tailored to your level of engagement:

👣 Backrooms Visitor - Perfect for those who wish to show their support for the game's development.

🚶‍♂️ Backrooms Wanderer - Show your support and receive exclusive access to screenshots.

🔍 Backrooms Explorer - Support development and enjoy a wealth of exclusive content, including images and videos.

🏠 Backrooms Dweller - Ideal for true enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable next Tape. Gain early access to builds, provide invaluable feedback to developers, and immerse yourself in the world of Backrooms.

Note: Join the Backrooms Explorer Tier now and unlock exclusive gameplay footage of a new level!*

Choose the tier that suits you best and join us on this mesmerizing journey! 🚀

A new event was added to Level 94, this is a small update and there's more like this to come.

Other changes:

- Level 0 Creature is now faster.