Game update

Version 0.5.16 patch is now live

Backroom Cleaners · published 28 Aug 2026, 06:54 UTC

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Hello, Cleaners.
Backroom Cleaners developer Hypercent here.Based on feedback received during the Playtest, we have applied Patch 0.5.16 to improve game stability and the overall operation experience.Here are the changes in this update.

Balancing

The health of two bosses has been reduced from 45,000 to 34,000. This is a reduction of approximately 24.5%.

Improvements and fixes

Fixed an issue where a player disconnecting while entering an elevator could cause a crash for the remaining players.

Thank you, as always, for your feedback.

If you encounter an issue or have feedback to share, please let us know through Discord or the Steam Community!

We carefully read every comment.Discord: https://discord.gg/r3yQvvktbV
Steam Community: https://steamcommunity.com/app/3377830

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