Unexpected blockbuster ‘Backrooms’ originated from a 4chan thread—and it’s one reason why legacy media sees advantages to the death of monoculture

The viral video game phenomenon 'Backrooms' originated from a 4chan thread, highlighting the influence of online communities on mainstream media and the potential for legacy media to benefit from the death of monoculture.

Kathleen Grace, chief AI officer of Lionsgate, stated that they are supporting and elevating these creative worlds to make them bigger.