Big technical update on "Public Testing Branch" — Backrooms Rec. Steam update #1090146

This build introduces many significant changes, which is why it’s currently available only on the testing branch. We’d love your feedback regarding...

Steam App
Backrooms Rec. (2275020)
Event type
patch note
Published
15 June 2025 - 19:33:57 UTC
Source
steam_community_announcements
This build introduces many significant changes, which is why it’s currently available only on the testing branch. We’d love your feedback regarding stability, any bugs, and especially any crash issues on AMD GPUs.Thank you for your support!Engine UpdateUpdated Unreal Engine from 5.5 to 5.6This upgrade brings improved overall framerate and should resolve frequent crashes on AMD graphics cards.OptimizationsGeneral performance optimizations across all Found Footage levels for smoother gameplay.NetworkingComplete overhaul of the connection systemThe new system is significantly more stable and should prevent players from being randomly disconnected or kicked.Introduced a brand new VOIP systemDesigned to work seamlessly with the updated connection backend.Bug FixesFixed an issue with the Skin Stealer’s voice playback inside the Prison level, which was incorrectly duplicating or missing lines.

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