Originally designed as a university project, it was expanded to a full game and released for Microsoft Windows as free download in 2005.

[3] Along the way, she discovers logs from a technician named Arthur Anderson documenting the mystery of the main laboratory, the titular "white chamber".

In an article for PC Zone, Richard Perrin stated that using bittorrent allowed them to reduce their bandwidth costs greatly.

[4][5] That means anyone is free to share and modify the game as long as Studio Trophis is credited, it is not for commercial gain, and that the result is made available under a similar license ("Freeware").

The New York Times described it as "Grisly and intriguing, with logical puzzles and surprising plot twists, Chamber is a first-rate garage game.