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Escape the Backrooms
Escape the Backrooms
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Fancy Games, Blackbird Interactive · Secret Mode·-20%$7.99
Sep 9, 2025 · 8mo ago

Hotfix #23

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Hotfix #23 focuses on bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements across several levels, including the Garage, Hotel, Poolrooms, and Tunnel, as the game prepares for its 1.0 release.

Buffs4

  • Garage: Middle FloorHints now remain on screen for a longer duration, improving readability for players.
  • PoolroomsHydrolitis plague:Removed the instant-kill mechanic from the Hydrolitis plague, making the hazard more forgiving.insta-kill
  • Tunnel
    • Hints now last longer on screen, aiding player progression.
    • Bacteria:Disabled the Bacteria's ability to look up, potentially creating new hiding opportunities for players.EnabledDisabled

Nerfs1

  • Level Fun (Expanded)Flashlight:Flashlights are now disabled in the upper level of zone 3, increasing difficulty and tension.EnabledDisabled

Bug fixes3

  • Garage: Level 2Fixed a collision bug that allowed players to walk through a specific wall.
  • HotelFixed an issue where moth jelly would occasionally fall through the floor in the lobby.
  • Poolrooms (Expanded)Fixed Clumps getting stuck in water in the first and third areas, ensuring more consistent entity behavior.

Other changes1

  • PoolroomsHydrolitis plague:Death from the plague now triggers a ragdoll effect for better visual feedback.ragdoll

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Escape the Backrooms · Sep 9, 2025
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Patch history

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  1. Hotfix Now Live - Version 1.1 (2675)
    Dec 11, 2025 · 5mo
  2. Hotfix #20
    Aug 11, 2023 · 34mo
    +31

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