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Your Next Way Through
Start with level routes, puzzle clues and co-op essentials.
Main Route Walkthrough
Follow the main objectives, revisits and later branches.
Levels and Progression
Identify levels, repeat visits and the later branches.
Maps and Connections
Read landmarks, Hub doors and changing objective maps.
Cross-platform Co-op
Check supported platforms, room codes and join issues.
Codes and Passwords
Match each lock to its password or changing puzzle clue.
Entities and Survival
Recognize monsters and choose their specific counters.ABOUT THIS WIKI
A Guide Through the Unknown
Independent guides to Escape the Backrooms, with source links and version context. Find level routes, puzzle explanations and co-op answers for your next run.
About- Developer
- Fancy Games / Blackbird
- Publisher
- Secret Mode
- Genre
- Co-op horror
- Players
- 1–4 online
- PC release
- 23 October 2025
- Site
- Independent guide
Platforms
Play Together, Stay Alive
Check platforms, crossplay and PC requirements before you play.
PS5 Edition Guide
Check PS5 availability, solo play and online co-op rules.
Steam PC Edition
Check the Steam edition, PC specs and co-op options.
VR Support Status
Check native VR status and avoid old headset claims.
Game Pass Access
Check Premium inclusion and Essential purchase rules.
4 GB RAM Compatibility
Check the RAM minimum and low-end performance limits.
Couch Co-op Options
Check split-screen limits and separate-device co-op.
Mac Compatibility Guide
Check Mac support, Windows tools and streaming limits.
Storage and Download Size
Check PC storage needs and separate RAM from downloads.Walkthrough
Find the Next Exit
Follow level routes, solve puzzles and prepare for each escape.
Terror Hotel Walkthrough
Solve hotel puzzles and escape the deadly moth maze.
Level 1 Garage Route
Clear the cars, keys, elevator and timed-light garage.
Level 6 Lights Out
Navigate the dark maze with LiDAR and avoid Wretches.
Level 3 Electrical Station
Solve nine fuse boxes while avoiding Hounds and water.
Level 421 Plastic Mariana
Solve colors, avoid the shark and finish all four hoops.
Darkened Suburbs Route
Clear the house computers, cure the Wretch and escape.
Level 0 Walkthrough
Find the key, cross the pits and recover after a fall.
House Levels and Level 94
Identify house levels and survive the Level 94 village.Guides
Know What Is Hunting You
Learn entity behavior, game systems and how to survive together.
Game Wiki Essentials
Understand levels, useful items and progression systems.
Updates and New Content
Review released content, cosmetics and relevant fixes.
Player Count and Parties
Check party size, solo play and co-op difficulty rules.
New Level Release Guide
Find Plastic Mariana and understand its place in the route.
Resume and Saved Progress
Understand saved runs, Hub revisits and difficulty resets.
Endings and Final Escape
Find five endings and follow the final arcade requirement.
Hound Survival Guide
Use light and doors while avoiding dangerous retreats.
Ladder Repair and Use
Find ladder parts, reach the key and identify the exit.Maps
Get Your Bearings
Use landmarks and map references to plan your next route safely.
Moth Maze Map and Route
Read the Boiler Room map and avoid Female Deathmoths.
Level 4 Map and Cameras
Read office landmarks, camera cover and the reset route.
Level 9 Computer Locations
Find the three marked houses and finish each terminal.
Level 0 Map and Exits
Read the lobby landmarks and choose the right exit route.QUICK ANSWERS
Before You Enter
Check the basics before you and your group head inside.