The Backworld

The Backworld has an estimated 68.5k Steam wishlists as of 14 Oct 2026, #856 on Steam's wishlist chart, +645 in the last 30 days. How we estimate

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Followers

n/a

Users who follow this game on Steam.
Reported by Steam

Wishlists

68.5k

Estimated users who added the game to their wishlists (model-based).

Wishlist Rank

856

Current rank on Steam's global wishlist chart.
Reported by Steam

Week-1 Sales Proj.

13.7k

Projected first-week units based on current data.
Overview

Developer: Numor Games

Publisher: Top Hat Studios, Inc.

Release Date: 2027

Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG

Tags: Survival Horror, Story Rich, Nonlinear, Exploration, Horror, Surreal, JRPG, Fantasy, Pixel Graphics, Psychological Horror, Bullet Hell, Atmospheric, Funny, Choices Matter, Comedy

Description: Slip between the cracks of reality into a world where danger awaits at every turn. Survive with strategy, battling when necessary or fleeing when the odds are stacked against you. Collect strange items, unlock new abilities, and recruit unique companions. Forge your own path; every choice matters.

Wishlists
MonthEst. wishlists
Oct 202668,484
Sep 202668,257
Aug 202667,717
Jun 202664,704
May 202663,450
Apr 202660,106
Mar 202653,209
Feb 202651,554
Jan 202628,755
Dec 202548,645
Nov 202547,757
Oct 202546,503
Game News
The Backworld Development September Update
Community Announcements · 2026-09-01 21:57:03
The Backworld Demo [Patch 1.1.5.2]
Community Announcements · 2026-05-29 16:46:52
The Backworld Demo [Patch 1.0.8.2]
Community Announcements · 2026-04-28 20:43:26
The Backworld Demo Is Live!
Community Announcements · 2026-04-16 19:35:21
The Backworld Demo is Coming in April!
Community Announcements · 2026-03-09 22:25:05
The Backworld "Sanity Trailer" Announcement
Community Announcements · 2025-09-23 18:00:28
Tune into the Top Hat Studios Showcase Tomorrow @ 1pm ET
Community Announcements · 2025-09-22 17:00:17
Participating in Top Hat Studios Fall Showcase: Sept 23 @ 1pm ET
Community Announcements · 2025-09-16 17:30:07
The Backworld Update: Upgraded Overworld Depth!
Community Announcements · 2025-08-17 07:22:50
The Backworld Update: Sanity, Hunger, and Dialogue!
Community Announcements · 2025-05-29 00:37:45
Publishing Announcement + New Trailer! Debuted at Top Hat Studios Showcase
Community Announcements · 2025-04-22 17:23:55
Participating in Top Hat Studios Showcase Tomorrow
Community Announcements · 2025-04-21 18:44:46
The Backworld Is Coming Along!
Community Announcements · 2025-04-01 22:15:14
Updated Steam Page!
Community Announcements · 2025-02-27 16:44:17
January: New Player, Companions/Portraits, and Building Map.
Community Announcements · 2025-01-28 19:16:01
Area Preview: Level 1: The Habitable Zone
Community Announcements · 2025-01-16 01:36:54
Companions: Sandra
Community Announcements · 2025-01-12 07:56:56
The Backworld Lives!
Community Announcements · 2025-01-07 10:51:47
New Patch
Community Announcements · 2023-06-26 23:34:49