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Tidy Up The Backrooms

22 Oct 2026 · (22 days ago) · Full Release

Lowkey GameDev

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Tidy Up meets NPC Management Sim in a co-optional Horror setting. Every tape is a real-time voiced article from the official fandom wikis. Learn about the backrooms whilst tidying the backrooms! Transform a chaotic mess into a neatly organized archive. But be careful - you are not alone!

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Developer & Publisher: Lowkey GameDev

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EVERY RECORDING EVER MADE ABOUT THE BACKROOMS. ALL OF IT ON THE FLOOR.

You manage the archive. The racks are labelled, the staff are waiting, and something else is down there with you!

The O.P.A. spent decades recording the Backrooms: its levels, its entities, its expeditions, and the found footage of people who went in and never came out.

📼 SORT THE TAPES - SOLO OR COOP

Solo Or Co-op Play.

Read the spine (subject, series, volume).

Find its shelf and put it back in order.

32 subjects and 18,678 tapes on 2,396 shelves.

6 Levels of Difficulty, starting with Internship to learn the managerial ropes.

When shelves get complete, you earn Managerial Training Credits - upgrade and synergize!

👔 MANAGE THE STAFF You can't file 18,000 tapes alone.

Hire Employees at the terminals, read their files and quirks, give them jobs and tell them which subjects to work on first,

Watch their stress, they perform worse when stressed.

Force them to work faster by providing managerial motivation.

Get injured staff to the infirmary.

Each tape employees shelve leads to 'Training Points' to upgrade them.

All co-op players can manage the crew!

🎧 LISTEN WHILE YOU WORK Every tape is a voiced article from the Backrooms fandom wikis, international ones included.

Nothing is made up.

Custom narrative O.P.A lore added.

You learn about the Backrooms while you tidy them.

👁️ YOU ARE NOT ALONEThe backrooms change often, and something in there wants you gone.

Some whisper. Some hunt. Some freeze. All of them are deadly.

An event director applies short and long term overlapping events, every run is a different mix.

Play solo, or invite friends through Steam and manage the archive together!

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System requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64-bit (version 1909 or later) Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 20 GB available space Additional Notes: DirectX 12 with Shader Model 6

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PC system requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64-bit (version 1909 or later) Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 20 GB available space Additional Notes: DirectX 12 with Shader Model 6

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