Backrooms Union Multiplayer vs Poolrooms
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Backrooms Union Multiplayer
Explore the eerie, maze-like dimensions of the Backrooms with friends or solo. Scavenge for resources, survive lurking horrors, and uncover the mysterious purpose of the Union. Each level offers new challenges, traps, and unpredictable encounters.
- Multiplayer co-op exploration
- Scavenge for critical scraps
- Survive lurking horrors and monsters
- Explore maze-like dimensions
- Uncover Union's secrets
- Unpredictable challenges and traps
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Step into the eerie world of Backrooms Union Multiplayer, a unique multiplayer horror game that immerses you in the spine-chilling, maze-like dimensions of the Backrooms. As part of the Union, you and your team are tasked with exploring these endless, shifting corridors, scavenging for critical scraps, and surviving the lurking horrors. Whether you choose to go solo or collaborate with friends, every decision matters as you delve deeper into the unknown. Each level of the Backrooms presents a fresh challenge. Maze-like environments keep you disoriented, while deadly traps and relentless monsters test your courage and strategy. The Backrooms are unpredictable, with surprises hiding around every corner, ensuring no two experiences are alike. Every level is a new test of survival, with sinister entities and hidden mysteries waiting to be uncovered. In Backrooms Union Multiplayer, your mission goes beyond mere survival. The Union’s true purpose remains shrouded in mystery. Why are you sent into these terrifying realms? What secrets is the Union hiding? As you gather scraps and uncover fragments of information, you’ll piece together the chilling truth behind the organization and their connection to the Backrooms. This game combines the heart-pounding tension of survival horror with co-op multiplayer. Whether you're working with your team to evade monsters or navigating solo through the darkness, Backrooms Union Multiplayer promises a thrilling and unpredictable experience. Inspired by the mysteries of the Backrooms and creepypasta lore, it offers a rich, suspenseful adventure for horror fans. Surprises and challenges await at every turn. Will you and your team uncover the truth and make it out alive, or will the Backrooms claim you? Test your courage, wit, and teamwork in Backrooms Union Multiplayer—a horror experience like no other
Poolrooms
Explore a surreal, water-filled liminal space with tiled walls and floors. Your goal is to find hidden buttons to unlock doors and escape this unsettling environment. Immerse yourself in high-quality graphics and atmospheric sound design.
- Liminal space exploration
- Puzzle-based escape
- High-quality graphics
- Atmospheric sound design
- Interactive environment
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Explore the Poolrooms: Wander through vast areas with ankle-deep water, surrounded by white ceramic tiles covering the walls, floors, and ceilings. Find the Exit: As the lone explorer, your mission is to escape this unsettling environment. Scattered throughout the level are buttons that, when activated, open various doors leading you closer to freedom. Can you find your way out? High-Quality Graphics: Experience the Poolrooms like never before with our high-quality graphics that bring this liminal space to life. Every detail, from the reflection of water on the tiles to the eerie silence, is designed to create an immersive experience that will captivate your senses. Immersive Experience: Lose yourself in the atmosphere of the Poolrooms. The game's sound design and visual effects work together to create a deeply immersive experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat as you explore and seek escape. Can you escape the Poolrooms? Embark on an unforgettable journey through one of the most mysterious levels of the Backrooms. ------------------------- Features: - Liminal Space Exploration: Navigate the surreal and eerie Poolrooms, a unique level of the Backrooms. - Challenging Puzzles: Activate buttons to unlock doors and find your way to the exit. - Stunning Graphics: Enjoy high-quality visuals that enhance the immersive experience. - Atmospheric Soundtrack: The ambient soundscape adds to the sense of mystery and suspense.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Poolrooms at none against Backrooms Union Multiplayer's 8. Poolrooms also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (77% vs 50%). Backrooms Union Multiplayer's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (3.4K vs 78). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Backrooms Union Multiplayer sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Poolrooms asks for nothing beyond the download.
Backrooms Union Multiplayer holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backrooms Union Multiplayer has 3.4K ratings behind it against 78, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Backrooms Union Multiplayer's written reviews are positive against 77% of Poolrooms's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Backrooms Union Multiplayer ships an update every 3 weeks, Poolrooms every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Backrooms Union Multiplayer | Poolrooms |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (3.4K ratings) — better | 4.3 (78 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 77.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3.4K — better | 78 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 281 MB | 218 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pedro Crispim | JEAN MICKAEL DARIE |
Customer experience
Backrooms Union Multiplayer
Poolrooms
Bugs and requests
Backrooms Union Multiplayer
Reported bugs
4 issues- Items phasing through the ground
- Multiplayer not working
- Ads breaking game audio
- Portal being busy even when closed
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to kill monsters with bats
- Improve multiplayer functionality
- Reduce number of ads
- Add more level varieties, entities, and rooms
Poolrooms
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Backrooms Union Multiplayer
- Gold 1$0.99
- Gold 2$1.99
- Gold 3$3.99
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- Starter Pack$4.99
- Remove Ads$4.99
- Gold 4$7.99
- Gold 5$24.99
- Gold 6$49.99
Poolrooms
No in-app purchases
Questions
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