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Backswamps

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  • Single-player
  • Full controller support
  • Family Sharing
Steam

Store data

UK price
£9.09
US price
Awaiting regional check
Positive reviews
—
Total reviews
0
Release date
30 October 2026
Concurrent players0Most recent successful sample
Today's peak116/144 samples
Tracked peak1Highest retained daily peak
Steam rating—0 reviews
Steam metadata

Game information

Details supplied by the Steam store
App ID
4989240
App type
Game
Developer
Publisher
Supported systems
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie, Early Access
Release date
30 October 2026
Last player update
30 Oct · 17:41 UTC
Steam store data

System requirements

Supplied by the developer on Steam

Windows

Minimum
Requirement
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-4460 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4 GB) or AMD Radeon RX 570
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
5 GB available space
Sound Card
DirectX compatible
Additional Notes
SSD recommended.
Recommended
Requirement
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS
Windows 11 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-9600K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Memory
16 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 6600
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
5 GB available space
Sound Card
DirectX compatible
Additional Notes
SSD recommended for the best experience.

Launch window

Released 30 October 2026 · Tracking from 30 October 2026

SteamWatch’s first observed day and week; tracking can begin after release. Top Sellers is Steam’s revenue ranking, not a sales estimate.

First observed dayIn progress
Player peak
1
Steam reviews
Not recordedRating not recorded
Twitch peak
Not recorded
Price observed
£9.09
Top Sellers
No appearanceNo ranked days

1 player-data day recorded in this window.

First observed weekIn progress
Player peak
1
Steam reviews
Not recordedRating not recorded
Twitch peak
Not recorded
Price observed
£9.09
Top Sellers
No appearanceNo ranked days

1 player-data day recorded in this window.

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Player history

Concurrent players

Peak 1Average 0Latest 0
0011130 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC30 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC

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Long-term history

Monthly players breakdown

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Last 30 days1——0—
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About this game

Description

Supplied by the Steam store

THE SWAMP NIGHTMARE SIMULATOR

You wake up on a narrow wooden boardwalk, surrounded by fog.

You don’t know how you got here. You don’t know how long you’ve been here.

You only know that you have to find a way out.

If there is one.

DESCEND INTO THE SWAMP

Every step draws you deeper into a place that refuses to let you go. Explore a horror roguelite in an endless procedurally generated swamp where reality slowly begins to unravel . Every time you play the game, the Swamp is different. Every run of the game feels like a new Swamp Nightmare.

EXPLORE AN ENDLESS SWAMP

The swamp is vast, silent and strangely familiar. Paths branch into the mist. Abandoned buildings stand where no one should live. And every time you think you know where you are, something has changed.

How can you know where you’ve been when the swamp rearranges itself whenever no one is looking?

DEEPER AND DEEPER...

Every journey is different. Traverse procedurally generated boardwalks in six themed layers with six different depths, discover forgotten paths, find surreal looking structures and antagonistic forces, solve puzzles and the final riddle , as you venture deeper into an ever-changing marshland where no two expeditions are the same.

UNCOVER THE TRUTH

Discover mysterious objects Findings , forgotten memories Fragments , and remnants left behind by those who came before you. Piece together the hidden history of the swamp through exploration rather than exposition.

HOLD ON TO YOUR SANITY

The deeper you descend, the less you can trust your own senses. Preserve your sanity as reality twists around you and familiar paths begin to change. WARNING: Game contains vision warping effects.

ATMOSPHERIC PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR

Backswamps focuses on atmosphere, exploration, environmental storytelling, and psychological horror rather than combat. The game contains a multi-leveled ambient soundtrack and a dynamic sound effect system that ensures every sound effect played sounds different . Every sound, every shadow, and every step contributes to an unsettling journey into the unknown.

SOMETHING IS WATCHING

The deeper you go, the harder it becomes to trust what you see. You just feel this gnawing feeling at the back of your skull. An itch, that won't go away.

Like someone, or something is watching you.

Seeing inside your head.

Your thoughts.

Why did it trap you here? What does it want? And why is it watching?

It's up to you to find out.

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