The Room Steam news

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• Review score98% positive
• Total reviews31,565
• Release dateJul 28, 2014
• DeveloperFireproof Games
• PublisherFireproof Games

Genres: Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Fireproof GamesPublisher: Fireproof Games

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The Room Steam news

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• Ghost Town OUT NOW! - 15 July 2025

  The wait is finally over! GHOST TOWN IS OUT NOW on Steam with a 10% launch discount! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2496180/Ghost_Town/ We've been hard at work crafting Ghost Town over the past 4 years(!) so we're super excited to get it in to your hands & to hear what you think of it. As an independent developer, reviews play a big part in raising awareness of the game while also directly telling us what you thought about it. Please show your support by writing a review, we'll be actively keeping an eye out for any coming through! We hope you enjoy exploring the world of Ghost Town! - Fireproof Games

• Next Fest is here & Ghost Town is part of it! - 9 June 2025

  Steam Next Fest is here! Our demo for Ghost Town is part of the celebration & we'd love for you to give it a try! If you have any feedback or encounter any problems, please head on over to our Demo Discussion Board which we'll be keeping an eye on. Be sure to Wishlist Ghost Town so you're notified when the full game comes out. The release date isn't confirmed yet, but it'll be sometime this Summer! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2496180/Ghost_Town/ We hope you enjoy our demo & the other games on show during Next Fest! Until next time! - Fireproof Games

• Ghost Town demo OUT NOW - 6 June 2025

  Hello! We're super excited to announce that a demo for Ghost Town is available to download & play NOW! If you're a fan of ghost hunting, paranormal puzzles, an engrossing mystery narrative, high quality visuals & London in the 1980s then we highly recommend giving it a try! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2496180/Ghost_Town/ Full game available VERY soon, so watch this space & wishlist to be notified when it comes out! Until next time! - Fireproof Games

• THE ROOM VR: A DARK MATTER PRICE REDUCTION - 13 May 2025

  The Room VR: A Price Reduction As of March this year, The Room VR: A Dark Matter has been out for 5 years! We're super proud that The Room VR continued the Overwhelmingly Positive tradition of The Room series, achieving that rating across more than 3500 reviews. With that in mind, and to celebrate the upcoming launch of Ghost Town on Steam, we've made the decision to permanently lower the base price of The Room VR. So if you were on the fence about pulling the trigger, now might be the time! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1104380/The_Room_VR_A_Dark_Matter That's all for now! We'll be back when we have anything else exciting to share!

• Ghost Town Update & Big Fireproof Sale! - 30 April 2025

  Hello there! It's been a while, so we figured a couple of update are in order! Ghost Town - Meta Quest Store launch We've been keeping busy since our initial announcement last October getting Ghost Town all polished up for it's Meta Quest store release, which happened last Thursday! The reception has been wonderful to see, with critic and player reviews almost unanimously positive so far. We've been glued to our screens waiting on every new video, review or comment to come through! Upload VR put together a particularly glowing piece if anyone fancies a bit of further reading! Ghost Town - Steam release coming soon Now that Ghost Town has released on Quest we're focussing our attention on the PC (Steam) & PSVR2 versions. We don't quite have a date in the calendar that we can share yet, however as soon as we're confident on a launch day we'll let you know! Wishlist below to keep on top of…

• Ghost Town announcement! A new VR puzzle adventure from the developers of The Room series! - 1 November 2024

  We're thrilled to announce Ghost Town, our new single-player puzzle adventure VR game! We've been working away on this for the past 4/5 years so it's super exciting for us to finally show it off! London, 1983. Edith Penrose, a witch turned ghost hunter, is kept busy running her paranormal detective agency. But after her brother goes missing Edith must draw upon her wits & supernatural talents to unravel the mystery. Step in to the boots of Edith and explore an array of atmospheric locations using your trusty torch to light your way. Use the unique physicality of VR to overcome tactile puzzles, activate sigils and move troubled spirits on to the next world. The store page is live now, with an announcement trailer & a few screenshots to whet the appetite! And why not add Ghost Town to your wishlist while you're over there! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2496180/Ghost_Town/

• Grab one of the best indie game series ever on Steam for 90% off - 1 August 2023

  The Room is truly an unforgettable puzzle game experience, from its intricate atmosphere to its stunning presentation of enigmas. With The Room and its subsequent titles, Fireproof Games flipped the mystery genre into a more immersive one. To celebrate the game's tenth anniversary, the indie developers have decided to host a big Steam sale on the entire series. If you haven't yet experienced the puzzling, whimsical charm The Room has to offer, then this is your perfect opportunity to do so. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS: Escape rooms show us why the world needs videogames The Room dev: it's "necessary" to adapt traditional games to VR The Room devs were "very nervous" about porting to PC; "But we were like, fuck it."

• Puzzle box 'em up The Room celebrates its 10th anniversary with a series-wide sale next month - 1 August 2023

  Puzzlebox solve ‘em up The Room entered the scene ten years ago, so developers Fireproof Games are celebrating the milestone anniversary with deep discounts across the entire slightly spooky series. From September 1st to September 14th, every single game in the puzzler series will enjoy a discount of up to 90% on Steam. Similarly big sales are taking place across the Nintendo eShop (until September 22nd) and the Google Play Store (until September 8th), if you wanted to take the lovely headscratchers on the go. Or to the comfort of your own bed. Read more

• The Room: Old Sins - OVERWHELMINGLY POSITIVE!!! - 15 February 2021

  Now look what you've gone and done! ːsteamhappyː The Room 4: Old Sins has achieved an "Overwhelmingly Positive" average review rating after only a few days! This is by far the fastest any of The Room games has hit this milestone! A huge heartfelt thank you to anyone who has bought, streamed or positively reviewed the game - we've been absolutely blown away by the response so far! I'm sure most folks who are reading this have already bought the game or added it to their wishlist, but if not you can do that here - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1361320/The_Room_4_Old_Sins/ We're keeping an eye on the discussions board for any issues or questions that pop up. Our first patch was released today, with another likely coming in the next week. Thanks again for the amazing reception, you've already made our week! - Fireproof Games Team

• The Room 4: Old Sins - OUT NOW!!! - 11 February 2021

  The day is finally here! The Room 4: Old Sins is available now on Steam for PC!! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1361320/The_Room_4_Old_Sins/ Much like with The Room Three's PC release back in 2018, Old Sins has been a frequently requested title since it's mobile launch and something we've been working away on since the start of 2020. It's been a very different development cycle for us this time around with everyone working from home, however it hasn't stopped us creating something we're super proud of! A massive thank you to all our fans for your patience and support! We hope you love Old Sins as much as we do and enjoy exploring every inch of Waldegrave Manor! Take care and happy clicking! - Fireproof Games Team

• The Room 4: Old Sins launches in ONE WEEK! - 4 February 2021

  Waldegrave Manor is waiting to be explored... https://store.steampowered.com/app/1361320/The_Room_4_Old_Sins What curious secrets lie within these walls? - Fireproof Games

• The Room: Old Sins - Two weeks until launch! - 28 January 2021

  TWO WEEKS TO GO! After a year or so in development, everyone at Fireproof is eagerly anticipating the launch of The Room 4: Old Sins on February 11th! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1361320/The_Room_4_Old_Sins For those that haven't visited our Steam page yet, check out the comparison trailer below for a sneak peek at some of the improvements made in the PC version! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArPdlXTw6Kk Every asset and environment has been meticulously re-built, re-textured and re-lit to bring the mysterious world of The Room 4: Old Sins to life. Not long now before you can see for yourselves! - Fireproof Games Team

• The Room: Old Sins - Coming to Steam February 11th! - 11 January 2021

  We're delighted to announce that The Room 4: Old Sins is coming to Steam on February 11th 2021! With release exactly one month away we'd love you to spread the word and add the game to your wishlist! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1361320/The_Room_4_Old_Sins/ Since first releasing The Room 4: Old Sins on mobile and tablet devices back in 2017 there have been countless requests for a PC version. Over the past year, despite a few disruptions here and there, we've created something we're incredibly proud of! As with all our PC remasters, The Room 4: Old Sins has received a complete visual overhaul. Assets and environments have been completely re-built, re-textured and re-lit to bring the mysterious world of The Room to life. We're super excited to share this game with you all next month. It's been a difficult year for everyone around the world, so we hope this announcement can act as a…

• The Room VR: A Dark Matter - OUT NOW!!! - 26 March 2020

  https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F33026102%2F3c161b3b53d51baa62095154ee6a407514226890.jpg The button has been pressed! The Room VR: A Dark Matter is AVAILABLE NOW on Steam for Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift S, Valve Index, Vive Cosmos, HTC Vive, & Windows Mixed Reality headsets!! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1104380/The_Room_VR_A_Dark_Matter/ We're thrilled to finally show off the end product to the world, we hope you have a blast playing it! - Fireproof Games Team

• The Room VR: A Dark Matter - RELEASE TOMORROW!! - 25 March 2020

  The Room VR: A Dark Matter is available on Steam as of tomorrow! We're all set to hit the release button and can't wait to get it in to your headsets! If you didn't know already - our Coming Soon Page is live now and from tomorrow, this is where you can purchase the game: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1104380/The_Room_VR_A_Dark_Matter/ Though this isn't our first venture in to VR, it is the first time The Room series has received this treatment. The game has been specifically built from the ground up to make the most of what VR has to offer and it really does feel like a natural fit for the series. We're super proud of how it's turned out! https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F33026102%2F8e44cc8b6e791a2f95245eb8e5a9f55589293793.jpg After 18 months or so in development, we hope you're as excited to play the game as we are to release it! - Fireproof Games T…

• The Room VR: A Dark Matter - Coming to Steam March 26th! - 27 February 2020

  https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F33026102%2Ff05771fe0343abdf28ddb7a347976875e5a7cc47.jpg We're proud to announce that The Room VR: A Dark Matter will be arriving on Steam on March 26th! And what would a release date announcement be without a shiny new trailer! https://youtu.be/p1_p80H7Oqc The Room VR has been our labour of love for well over a year now and we're super excited for it to be released to the world in just under a months time ...as scary as that is to type out! Our Coming Soon page is live already so click the widget below to head on over and get it added to your wishlist! We can't wait for you to enter the world of The Room in Virtual Reality! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1104380

• One for your Wishlist! - The Room VR: A Dark Matter - 3 February 2020

  https://store.steampowered.com/app/1104380/ Our next game, The Room VR: A Dark Matter, now has a Coming Soon page! This allows you to check out the store page, start discussion threads and add the game to your Wishlist! We've been hard at work getting the game finished since our announcement back in September last year, and although we can't give an exact release date quite yet, the end is very much in sight. Head on through to our store page for a sneak peek of some never seen before images, and why not add us to your Wishlist while you're at it so you're first to know when the game goes live. https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F33026102%2F2700613cc3646e6940177d59a69f9251eebef632.jpg We hope you're as excited as we are for the game to launch this Spring! - Fireproof Games Team

• The Room VR: A Dark Matter coming soon! - 25 September 2019

  https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F33026102%2F8f4f7c4b3af17924bc0aff4c467723f2f1937116.jpg Fireproof Games are excited to announce our next game, The Room VR: A Dark Matter. This Virtual Reality exclusive has been designed from the ground up for the unique capabilities of VR. Players can inhabit the spine-tingling world of The Room and interact with its strange contraptions in this compelling new chapter. The game begins deep within The British Museum in London, where the disappearance of an esteemed Egyptologist prompts a Police investigation into the unknown. Explore cryptic locations, examine fantastic gadgets and discover an otherworldly element which blurs the line between reality and illusion. The Room VR: A Dark Matter will be released early 2020 on Oculus Rift, Oculus Quest, HTC Vive, Valve Index & Windows Mixed Reality headsets. We hope you enjoy t…

• Have You Played The Room? - 28 January 2019

  Have You Played? is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time. I ve never understood why The Room is called The Room and not The Box. Yes, the box is in a room, but your eyes are so drawn to this ornate toy that you don t ponder what is happening around you. And it really is a good game about boxes: the mystery of what s inside them, the thrill of prising one open and er, that s about it. But that s arguably everything that is good about boxes. (Okay, so stamping them flat for recycling is also good fun, but that would make for quite a brief puzzle game.) The important thing, is that Fireproof do both of these things very well. (more…)

• The Room Three - OUT NOW!! - 13 November 2018

  The button has been pressed! The Room Three is available now on Steam for PC!! https://store.steampowered.com/app/456750/The_Room_Three/ This has been the most frequently requested title since the launch of the original mobile version back in 2015. Over the past year we've been working hard to upgrade all visuals htroughout the game to bring the mysterious world of The Room to life. https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F33026102%2F3bb6594c09e1b19e89f22ac68872dd2c9abe6996.jpg A huge thank you to all our fans for the support shown, we hope you enjoy it as much as we do and can see the care that has gone in to crafting the game for PC! - Fireproof Games Team