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The Backrooms

A role-playing subreddit where users pretend to be lost in The Backrooms, and make posts asking for information and for help.

77k subscribers87 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)47 authors / mosince 2019

r/TheBackrooms has 77k members (+6.1% over the last 12 months). It gets about 87 posts a month from 47 people. Top topics: Elevator Issues, Level Navigation and Backrooms Exploration.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+6.1%in 12 months · +0.8% in 3 months · +0.2% in 1 month
Oct 202677k
Growing77k subscribers
Data since Jun 2019Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−40%vs Sep 2025 · −55% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202687
QuieterPeaked at 881 in Feb 2022
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/TheBackrooms

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Elevator Issues0.8%
  2. Level Navigation0.7%
  3. Backrooms Exploration0.6%
  4. Level Progression0.6%
  5. Level Design0.5%

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research