- Steam App
- Backrooms: Extractions (2835530)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 5 May 2026 - 07:46:41 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
Multiplayer & Networking Session resilience overhaul "Restart the game to invite/join a friend" bug — fixed. This one's been a thorn for a while. If you were hosting a lobby and tried to join someone else's, Steam would lock you out and the game silently failed. The game now properly cleans up your previous lobby before joining a new one. 20-second search watchdog — Stuck matchmaking searches no longer leave you jammed forever. Next "Join by Code" attempt always works without restarting. Stale data from previous lobbies (player list, color palette, etc.) is now properly wiped before joining a new one. Host no longer sees teammates' interaction prompts Fixed a long-standing visual bug where the host saw "Press E to..." prompts floating around their teammates. Paint GunPaint no longer blocks interactive screens — Painting over terminals, MEG monitors, the skin shop, or any other UI no long...