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1994 Sega 32X gets first-person Backrooms game with raycasting engine — retro hardware tour de force includes yellow rooms, buzzing fluorescents, endless procedurally generated levels (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-21 | by Mark Tyson | tags: sega 32x, backrooms, raycasting engine

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‘Backrooms’ Almost Got Trapped In Copyright Hell (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: a24, kane parsons, backrooms

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‘Channel Zero: No-End House’ Holds Up as a Liminal-Space Nightmare (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-14 | tags: backrooms, based creepypasta, creepypasta

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Zach Cregger to Write What Could Potentially Be the Next ‘Backrooms’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-01 | tags: zach cregger, backrooms, siren head

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‘Backrooms’ Wants You Back and Is Adding More Rooms (Footage) (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-29 | tags: backrooms, horror film, footage

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A24 Is Dealing With a Full-on Crisis Among Fans After Signing an AI Deal With Google (futurism.com)

2026-06-29 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: a24, google, backrooms

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A24 Knows You’re Mad About the Google AI Collab (wired.com)

2026-06-24 | by John Semley | get Google AI Themed Mug → | tags: a24, deepmind, google ai

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Google Investing in ‘Backrooms’ Studio A24 (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-22 | get A24 Studio Merchandise → | tags: google, backrooms, a24

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‘Open Door’ Will Be the Next YouTube Short-Turned-Horror Movie (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-15 | get Horror Movie Streaming Box → | tags: youtube, backrooms, kevin cate

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How Liminalism Became the Defining Aesthetic of Our Time (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-07 | by The Print Center | get Liminal Space LED Light → | tags: aesthetic, backrooms, liminal

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‘Backrooms’ Joins the $100 Million Club in Under a Week (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-03 | get Backrooms Puzzle Book → | tags: backrooms, kane parsons, youtube

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‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Season Four Teases Battles With ‘Inner Demons’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-03 | get Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Collectible → | tags: star trek, strange new worlds, backrooms

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New ‘Backrooms’ Game Merges Quantum Mechanics With an Old-School Dungeon Crawler (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-02 | get Quantum Mechanics Puzzle Game → | tags: backrooms, quantum computing, superposition

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Learn About the Origins of ‘Backrooms’ From the Man Who Unknowingly Inspired It (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-02 | get Backrooms Themed LED Light → | tags: backrooms, sam esmail, io9

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The Success of ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Might Be a Historic Moment in Film History (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-01 | get Backrooms Puzzle Game → | tags: backrooms, obsession, youtube

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This 20-Year-Old Started Making YouTube Videos in High School — His First Movie Made $118 Million Over the Weekend (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-01 | by Jonathan Small | get YouTube Video Creator Kit → | tags: youtube, backrooms, mandalorian

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‘Backrooms’ Opens as a Record-Breaking Juggernaut (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-01 | get Backrooms Puzzle Book → | tags: backrooms, a24, horror movies

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‘Backrooms’ Opens As a Record-Breaking Juggernaut (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-01 | get Backrooms Puzzle Book → | tags: backrooms, a24, obession

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New Star Wars Movie Falls to #3 Behind Two Movies Directed By YouTube Stars (slashdot.org)

2026-05-31 | by Posted | get Star Wars The Mandalorian Mug → | tags: star wars, the mandalorian, youtube stars

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'Backrooms' Stuns with $81M Debut (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-31 | by Rebecca Rubin | get Backrooms Puzzle Game → | tags: a24, backrooms, star wars

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This weekend’s two biggest movies were both directed by YouTubers (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-30 | by Anthony Ha | get YouTuber-Directed Movie Poster → | tags: youtube, backrooms, kane parsons

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Backrooms is a reminder that the internet is the future of cinema (engadget.com)

2026-05-30 | by Devindra Hardawar | get Backrooms Puzzle Game → | tags: backrooms, adobe after effects, kane parsons

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Backrooms is a certified blockbuster with a $38 million opening day (theverge.com)

2026-05-30 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Backrooms Themed Puzzle Game → | tags: a24, backrooms, kane parsons

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‘Backrooms’ Takes You Deeper Inside the Internet’s Most Uncanny Horror Myth (wired.com)

2026-05-30 | by Miles Klee | get Backrooms Puzzle Game → | tags: backrooms, chiwetel ejiofor, parsons

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How A24’s ‘Backrooms’ recreates the internet’s creepiest liminal space (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-29 | get Backrooms Liminal Space Poster → | tags: a24, backrooms, liminal spaces

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Backrooms is at the forefront of horror’s YouTube wave (theverge.com)

2026-05-29 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | get Backrooms Puzzle Game → | tags: youtube, backrooms, kane parsons

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‘Backrooms’ Is a Total Vibe and We Are Here for It (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-27 | get Backrooms Puzzle Game → | tags: backrooms, chiwetel ejiofor, youtube

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The Exit 8 movie is even better if you play the game first (theverge.com)

2026-04-09 | by Andrew Webster | get Exit 8 Puzzle Game → | tags: exit 8, iron lung, backrooms

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Elijah Wood May Have Revealed the New Aragorn for ‘Hunt for Gollum’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-06 | get The Lord of the Rings Collectible Figure → | tags: elijah wood, aragorn, hunt for gollum

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'Backrooms' and the Rise of the Institutional Gothic (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-02 | by The Mit Press Reader | get Backrooms Escape Puzzle Game → | tags: backrooms, a24, gothic literature