PATCH NOTES • 0.3.299 — Backrooms: Extractions Steam update #941160

Creature AI Camping enforcement • Creatures that spend a long time around a hiding spot now retreat far away instead of lingering. So many of you...

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Backrooms: Extractions (2835530)
Event type
patch note
Published
23 May 2026 - 15:49:20 UTC
Source
steam_community_announcements
Creature AI Camping enforcement • Creatures that spend a long time around a hiding spot now retreat far away instead of lingering. So many of you reported being trapped in a cabinet or closet while a creature just refused to leave • this is the biggest fix in this update. No more wallhack retargeting • Creatures no longer switch targets to teammates they cannot actually see or hear. They have to detect you for real, which removes a lot of unfair ambushes through walls. Retreat behaviour feels less deaf • Creatures that are walking away can be interrupted by close-range player noise or sight. After a failed attack or after a player hides, they alert for a short window before disengaging instead of freezing in place. The Wretch and the Hound • Both stop camping around downed or hidden players, and properly leave the area when they lose track. The Smiler attack now reliably knees you • Seve...

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