The Backrooms

Summary

The Backrooms is an urban legend^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of urban_legend entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,379 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Backrooms's image is recorded as Backrooms model.jpg^[3].
• The Backrooms's image is recorded as HobbyTown USA Oshkosh interior under construction 2002 (The Backrooms).jpg^[4].
• The Backrooms's instance of is recorded as urban legend^[5].
• The Backrooms's instance of is recorded as creepypasta^[6].
• The Backrooms's instance of is recorded as series of creative works^[7].
• The Backrooms's instance of is recorded as collaborative fiction^[8].
• The Backrooms's instance of is recorded as liminal space^[9].
• The Backrooms's instance of is recorded as internet meme^[10].
• The Backrooms's Commons category is recorded as The Backrooms^[11].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as The Lobby^[12].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Habitable Zone^[13].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Pipe Dreams^[14].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Electrical Station^[15].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Abandoned Office^[16].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Terror Hotel^[17].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Lights Out^[18].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Thalassophobia^[19].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Cave System^[20].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Darkened Suburbs^[21].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as The Field of Wheat^[22].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Military Hospital^[23].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Tunele Steampunk^[24].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Boilery^[25].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Nostalgiczne blokowisko^[26].
• The Backrooms's has part is recorded as Kosmiczna Otchłań^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for The Backrooms include The Backrooms Game - Support This Game! 😎👉👉^[28], a downloadable content^[29]; The Backrooms Simulator^[30], a video game^[31]; INTO THE BACKROOMS^[32], a video game^[33]; and The Backrooms Game^[34], a video game^[35].

Why It Matters

The Backrooms ranks in the top 2% of urban_legend entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,379 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include The Backrooms Game - Support This Game! 😎👉👉^[28], a downloadable content^[29]; The Backrooms Simulator^[30], a video game^[31]; INTO THE BACKROOMS^[32], a video game^[33]; and The Backrooms Game^[34], a video game^[35].