backtrack Ask Urban Dictionary about backtrack Share definition Flag In video games backtracking is when you have to move through 'finished' areas which you already went through to be able to progress. All this backtracking sucks! Couldn't the level designers place the red door closer to the red key? backtrack by qubodup September 19, 2010 0 0 Get merch Get the backtrack mug. Buy Now — $32.95 See more merch