The Room Starts to Breathe
0.0.2
4 June 2026
The Backrooms
Released
The Room Starts to Breathe
A changelist for The Backrooms.
🎁 Added
- Added environmental audio reverb system with occlusion (sounds are now affected by walls and space geometry for increased realism)
🧼 Improved
- Reduced ambient sound volume for a more subtle atmosphere
- Optimized several meshes by removing unnecessary faces to improve performance
- Improved overall performance in selected areas
- Organized project files and cleaned folder structure for better workflow and readability
- Slightly reduced overall map file size (MB optimization)
🪛 Fixed
- Fixed inconsistent texture issue affecting visual uniformity across surfaces
🚯 Removed
- Removed unnecessary mesh faces during optimization pass
⚠️ Known Issues
- Some areas may still require further optimization
- Additional polish needed for audio balancing and environmental consistency