Cast your line into the Poolrooms to snag increasingly bizarre creatures in this idle fishing hybrid. Upgrade gear, catalog specimens through research, and progress through prestige-like mechanics that deepen your understanding of the Backrooms setting. It's designed for players who enjoy slow-burn collection games with atmospheric world-building woven into the grind.
About this game
Idle and catch mysterious creatures lurking in the Poolrooms. Upgrade your fishing equipment, research bizarre specimens, and build your collection as you uncover the secrets of the Backrooms. Every catch will bring you closer to understanding this strange realm.
Hey everyone! If you've tried the Backrooms Fishing demo, we've got something new for you. Backrooms Anomaly is our latest descent into the Backrooms, and it launches June 29 with a 30% launch discount. It's an anomaly-hunting horror game: explore the levels, spot what's wrong, and try to make it out. We've poured a lot into the atmosphere and we think it'll get under your skin in the best way. The best thing you can do to help us right now is wishlist it. It genuinely makes a huge difference for a small team like ours, and you'll get a notification the moment it goes live with the discount. Wishlist Backrooms Anomaly here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3451970/ Thanks for being part of this with us. See you on the 29th.
Hey everyone, This update focuses on performance and stability. Here's what changed: Performance Reduced GPU usage by ~90% across all screens, the game should now run smoothly on significantly lower-end hardware Reduced CPU usage by ~90% during normal gameplay Optimized rendering pipeline on every screen (Fishing, Collection, Achievements, Settings, and more) Passive screens now use adaptive update rates to save resources when not actively viewedQoLAdded a pet favouring mechanic, click the star to pin them to the top of the list Thanks for playing. If you run into any issues, let us know!
Some updates based on the feedback received on the demo. What's newFixed high/low-tide not correctly cycling in the UIAdded windowed modeAdded an exit button to the settings page
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