[GAMING]■ STORY TIMELINE
THE BACKROOMS: FROM 4CHAN TO GAMING OBSESSION
A 2019 4chan post about unsettling empty spaces spawned the Backrooms phenomenon, which has now become a major inspiration for video game developers exploring the concept of 'noclip' glitches and liminal spaces.
The Guardian — Technology+0m
The horror movie sensation of 2026 has its roots in gaming’s discovery of ‘noclip’ – and the hidden virtual realms that…