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117PS · Published by 117PS
Very Positive — 93% positive (119 reviews)
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
A short horror experience rendered with a real-time VHS filter (grain, scan lines). Freely explore the spaces of a strange yellow maze. Independently created by a 12-year-old developer using UE5, it immerses you in a purely liminal space atmosphere.
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Adventure, Indie · 2026 · More under £5 games
Navigate through the haunting corridors of The Backrooms: Liminal Space, an indie adventure where every turn reveals new horrors through a VHS-filtered lens. Created by 117PS, this short horror experience immerses you in a unique atmosphere of uncertainty and dread.
About this game
Overview
A solo-developed short horror experience shot on VHS. You wake up in an endless yellow maze. No items, no fights—just a camcorder and LIMINAL SPACE！
Key Features
- VHS Filters: Grain, scanlines and tape distortion The effect.
- LIMINAL SPACE: Contains many LIMINAL SPACE scenarios
- First-Person Immersion: Footsteps echo, lights flicker, walls never end.
- Solo Dev, UE5: Created by a 12-year-old developer using Unreal Engine 5.
Perfect for one-sitting horror fans, liminal-core addicts and anyone who wants to see what a teenager can ship on Steam.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB / AMD RX 580 8GB
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 16 GB available space
- Sound Card: Arbitrary
- Additional Notes: This game contains flashing lights and may not be suitable for people
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB / AMD RX 580 8GB
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 16 GB available space
- Sound Card: Arbitrary
- Additional Notes: This game contains flashing lights and may not be suitable for people
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
The Backrooms: Liminal Space TAPE 3！！！
Hello, players! Thank you for your support from January until now...! I officially announce that Tape 3 has entered the development stage, and at the same time, I will also be developing my other game 'The Backrooms: Travel,' but the progress will be a bit slower... Another piece of news to tell you is that the price of 'The Backrooms: Liminal Space' will always be 1 dollar, no matter how much content is updated!{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45874921/2fe3aa64535a2bf74df1e7c959907caad8549d94.pngRead full article on Community Announcements (117PS)Patch NotesOfficial
April 12 update patch
Fixed the flashlight in Tape 2! @ne0n_s0wl @ArcaneTheDeity @apterous @BigCGaming @Giulsen7 Thank you for your suggestions! :)Read full article on Community Announcements (117PS)Patch NotesOfficial
Update of Tape 2!
Hello everyone, players! I am very sorry to have kept you waiting. Volume 2 will be updated today, offering more space to explore! The day before yesterday, I just celebrated my 13th birthday! So I am no longer that 12-year-old developer… Could you leave some feedback? Your feedback is my biggest motivation, even though my game is not very good… h :){STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45874921/bfdec433537f2260d4e9293af1e01c86adb170c7.pngRead full article on Community Announcements (117PS)AnnouncementsOfficial
The Backrooms：Liminal Space TAPE 2!
Chapter 2 "TAPE2" of 'The Backrooms: Liminal Space' is in full development! Brand new Backrooms levels and unknown liminal spaces. Thank you to all the players for your support, we’ll see you again soon!Read full article on Community Announcements (117PS)
