Backrooms Simulator — First steps when you load in
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OverviewBackrooms Simulator drops you into the endless, eerie Backrooms where you fight terrifying Entities, capture creatures as pets, and push deeper with a team of up to 20 players.
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First steps when you load in
StepThe lobby has a Training Dummy that lets you practice attacking and learn how coin collection works before you face real Entities. Once you feel comfortable, head into the Backrooms, start defeating Entities, and use the coins you earn to go after your first pet.
- Find the Training Dummy attack it in the lobby until the controls feel natural.
- Enter the Backrooms start fighting Entities on the early levels.
- Collect coins pick up everything Entities drop after you defeat them.
- Spend your coins use them to search for your first pet.
How pets work
TipsPets drop from Entities you defeat in the Backrooms. Once you capture one, you can raise its loyalty and add it to your team, which makes you stronger. Hunting for better pets as you go deeper is the core loop of the game.
- Entities drop pets when you defeat them — keep fighting to find new ones.
- Capture a dropped pet to add it to your collection.
- Pets added to your team increase your overall strength.
- The Game Master pet drops from the World Boss called The Game Master at a 2% rate.
- The Growler's Skin accessory drops from Growlers at a 1% rate.
Endless levels and rising difficulty
WarnThere is no final floor — levels continue without limit and Entities grow stronger the further you go. Deadly encounters require you to survive.
Rerolling pet classes and traits
TableTwo different reroll items let you re-randomize parts of a pet.
| Reroll Stone | changes a pet's class (its rank). |
| Reroll Crystal | changes a pet's traits. |
| Coins | used to purchase reroll items in-game. |
| Codes | another way to obtain Reroll Crystals and Reroll Stones. |
Settings and leaderboard
CheckThe DPS leaderboard tracks how much damage per second each player deals. Two display settings let you shape what you see during runs.
- Check the DPS leaderboard to see your damage output against other players.
- Toggle the Level Up Popup on or off.
- Enable full-screen Drop Display.
- Players with the Coins Magnet gamepass have an increased coin collection range.
Clans and multiplayer
SummaryThe game supports up to 20 players in one session. Clans give that group a permanent home.
- Session size up to 20 players at once.
- Clan Leader tools edit the clan's logo and description.
Redeem codes
TipsOpen the code-entry screen in-game, paste a code in, and collect your reward. Each code works only once per account, and some expire.
- Codes can be entered in the in-game code screen.
- Each code is usable only once.
- Some codes have expiry dates.
- Codes can reward Trait Reroll Crystals, Class Reroll Stones, and Coins.
Glossary
Glossary- Entity
- An enemy creature in the Backrooms that drops coins and pets when defeated.
- Pet
- A captured creature you add to your team to increase your strength.
- Class
- A pet's rank, which can be re-randomized using a Reroll Stone.
- Trait
- A special property of a pet that can be re-randomized using a Reroll Crystal.
- DPS
- Damage per second — the leaderboard measures this to show how hard each player hits.
- Clan
- A persistent group that players create or join, with a logo and description the Clan Leader can customize.
- World Boss
- A powerful named Entity, such as The Game Master, that has a chance to drop rare pets.
Common questions
FAQHow many players can be in one session?
Up to 20 players can explore the Backrooms together at the same time.
What is the difference between a Reroll Stone and a Reroll Crystal?
A Reroll Stone re-randomizes a pet's class, while a Reroll Crystal re-randomizes its traits. You can buy both with coins or get them from codes.
How do I get the Growler's Skin?
It drops from Growlers at a 1% rate.
What does AFK Mode do?
A bug that caused players to spawn in the wrong position when using AFK Mode has been fixed.
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