- #1 Lethal Company
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 510,372 reviews2023
Dev: Zeekerss
Windows
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 29.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.6%, Horror 16.6%, Co-op 15.4%, Aliens 12.6%, Survival Horror 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential co-op horror experience that requires intense communication and teamwork to survive in dangerous, abandoned industrial environments.
- #2 Barotrauma
96% matchVery Positive94% of 89,177 reviews2023
Dev: FakeFishPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 56.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Barotrauma is a 2D co-op submarine simulator – in space, with survival horror and RPG elements. Steer your submarine, complete missions, fight monsters, fix leaks, operate machinery, man the guns and craft items, and stay alert: danger in Barotrauma doesn’t announce itself!
Why similar: Co-op 34.2%, Horror 18%, Multiplayer 18%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Sci-fi 14.8%
Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi submarine simulator perfectly captures the feeling of working together to manage a vessel while facing terrifying alien threats.
- #3 GTFO
96% matchVery Positive84% of 66,600 reviews2021
Dev: 10 Chambers
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
GTFO is a hardcore cooperative horror shooter that throws you from gripping suspense to explosive action in a heartbeat. Stealth, strategy, and teamwork are necessary to survive in your deadly, underground prison. Work together or die together.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.4%, Co-op 18.5%, Stealth 17.8%, Horror 14.9%, Multiplayer 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore tactical co-op shooter that emphasizes stealth and coordination to survive against horrific creatures in dark, underground facilities.
- #4 The Outlast Trials
95% matchVery Positive93% of 110,720 reviews2024
Dev: Red Barrels
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?
Why similar: Co-op 21.5%, Horror 18%, Stealth 13.5%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Survival Horror 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: This co-op horror game forces players to work together to complete objectives while avoiding grotesque threats in a high-tension environment.
- #5 RIPOUT
94% matchMixed60% of 1,207 reviews2024
Dev: Pet Project GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Ripout is an online Co-Op horror FPS that will have players fight their way through procedurally generated derelict ships filled with mutants capable of reconfiguring their alien bodies. Survive with your trusty Pet Gun companion, collect loot, and customize your character to fit your playstyle.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.9%, Aliens 21.8%, Horror 15.2%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Dark 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi co-op shooter that pits players against mutating aliens in abandoned spaceships, matching the aesthetic and tone of Astrumis.
- #6 We Were Here
94% matchVery Positive89% of 33,044 reviews2017
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Lost in a frozen wasteland and split up from your partner inside an abandoned castle, the only possession you have left is a walkie-talkie with a familiar voice on the other end. Can the two of you find your way out in time?
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 33.3% ★, Co-op 18.8%, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Horror 12.2%, Multiplayer 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-focused asymmetric co-op game that relies entirely on verbal communication to bridge the gap between two separated players.
- #7 Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 17,082 reviews2015
Dev: Steel Crate Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Find yourself trapped alone in a room with a ticking time bomb. Your friends have the manual to defuse it, but they can't see the bomb, so you're going to have to talk it out – fast!
Why similar: Co-op 70.2%, Multiplayer 21.9%, Indie 5.1%, Casual 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for asymmetric co-op, where one player handles the action while the other provides critical information from a manual.
- #8 Phasmophobia
91% matchVery Positive94% of 837,195 reviews2020
Dev: Kinetic Games
Windows
Median: 17.1 hrsMean: 51.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 29.3%, Horror 28.5%, Co-op 15.6%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Dark 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A staple of co-op horror that relies on equipment management and team coordination to identify and survive supernatural entities.
- #9 Paranoia Place: Escape Together
90% matchVery Positive88% of 1,807 reviews2025
Dev: Bloody Pixel Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
PARANOIA PLACE is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Together or alone, you will need to solve puzzles, find items and run from the bloodthirsty demonic killer.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 26.6% ★, Stealth 15.4%, Co-op 10.3%, Online Co-Op 9.9%, Horror 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op survival horror game that blends puzzle-solving with stealth mechanics to escape from a persistent threat.
- #10 Project Unknown
89% matchVery Positive83% of 922 reviews2025
Dev: PsychoRavensPub: Nightmare Studios
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An online co-op horror game featuring unique playable characters and RPG mechanics. Exorcise ghosts using your special abilities and tools while surviving the supernatural onslaught
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.2%, Co-op 17.5%, Horror 15%, Dark 11.8%, Multiplayer 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op horror experience that tasks players with investigating paranormal activity in dark, atmospheric settings.
- #11 Altarium
89% matchMixed56% of 72 reviews2024
Dev: Metavision Studio
Windows
Altarium is a first-person, asymmetric PVP Co-Op horror game that can be played by 1-5 players together. Players can choose to play as either the victim or the evil character. Get ready, choose your role, shape your destiny, and survive!
Why similar: Co-op 18.4%, Horror 17.3%, Online Co-Op 13.2%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Dark 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological co-op horror game that focuses on teamwork and puzzle-solving to escape from terrifying locations.
- #12 Content Warning
87% matchVery Positive94% of 162,580 reviews2024
Dev: ZorroPub: Evil Landfall?
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Film your friends doing scary things to become SpöökTube famous! (strongly advised to not go alone)
Why similar: Online Co-Op 30.3%, Horror 19.8%, Co-op 19.4%, Multiplayer 12.1%, First-Person 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op horror game that balances the terror of exploration with the necessity of capturing footage, requiring players to watch each other's backs.
- #13 Backrooms: Escape Together
88% matchVery Positive89% of 48,184 reviews2022
Dev: Triiodide Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A visually lifelike co-op horror game for 1-6 people. Journey through 11 procedurally generated levels, using what's available to survive and progress deeper into the Backrooms.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.9%, Horror 15.7%, Co-op 14.2%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Survival Horror 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op horror game that focuses on navigating and surviving the surreal, endless corridors of the Backrooms.
- #14 SCP: Secret Laboratory
86% matchVery Positive91% of 233,389 reviews2017
Dev: Northwood Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 46.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.
Why similar: Horror 20.5%, Co-op 18.7%, Multiplayer 16.6%, Online Co-Op 16.2%, Survival Horror 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer sci-fi horror game featuring asymmetric roles where players must coordinate to survive containment breaches.
- #15 DEVOUR
85% matchVery Positive90% of 88,030 reviews2021
Dev: Straight Back Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
DEVOUR is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players. Stop possessed cultists before they drag you to hell. Run. Scream. Hide. Just don't get caught.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.8%, Horror 27.1%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Co-op 11.1%, Survival Horror 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A high-intensity co-op horror game where players must coordinate their movements and resources to survive against escalating supernatural threats.
- #16 Death Swap: End As One
86% matchMixed63% of 204 reviews2023
Dev: Geeky Gecko Games
Windows
Death Swap is a first person online co-op horror game where you are stuck in a secret science facility with a horrific monster! Work as a team to save each other by swapping positions with the creature. Communicate with one another to solve tasks in order to survive and escape the science facility!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.1%, Horror 17.3%, Co-op 15.8%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Multiplayer 11%
Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that forces players to coordinate their actions to survive against terrifying monsters.
- #17 Sons Of The Forest
82% matchVery Positive88% of 317,373 reviews2024
Dev: Endnight Games LtdPub: Newnight
Windows
Median: 15.0 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.
Why similar: Co-op 29.8%, Multiplayer 18.2%, Horror 18.1%, Survival Horror 17.3%, First-Person 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that emphasizes co-op building and exploration in a hostile, terrifying wilderness.
- #18 Sketchy's Contract
82% matchVery Positive85% of 1,338 reviews2026
Dev: Dimensionless Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A 1-8 player co-op sci-fi looter horror game that takes place on a mysterious asteroid belt where players must complete contracts by traveling to exotic planets to kill creatures, find loot, and/or farm planetary materials that they must return to an ominous figure named Sketchy.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.8%, Co-op 16.9%, Aliens 15.7%, Horror 13.2%, Sci-fi 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op horror game where players explore dangerous planets to collect scrap, requiring teamwork to avoid alien threats.
- #19 The Escape: Together
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,473 reviews2023
Dev: Nightstuff Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The Escape: Together is a 1-3 player Online CO-OP escape horror. The paranormal creature has taken over the house. You must use everything you find to survive and make your runaway.
Why similar: Stealth 19.2%, Horror 18.7%, Dark 15.2%, Realistic 14.4%, Co-op 13.7%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive co-op horror game that focuses on exploration and escaping from dangerous, trapped scenarios.
- #20 Frightened
84% matchMixed69% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Entry Studios
Windows
FRIGHTENED is a cooperative horror and survival game that can be played with 1-4 players. Your goal is to destroy the evil with your team and leave. Collect items in the area with your team, find the demon's weak spot and destroy it! But don't you dare get caught.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 19%, Co-op 15.2%, Horror 13.1%, Stealth 12.8%, Dark 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer horror game that emphasizes cooperative survival and exploration in dark, unsettling environments.
- #21 Horror Squad
84% matchMixed53% of 699 reviews2021
Dev: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Horror Squad is a 1-4 player online co-op horror game. Assemble your squad to clear the areas cursed by terrifying creatures.
Why similar: Co-op 16.8%, Online Co-Op 16.7%, Horror 13.9%, Dark 10.3%, Survival Horror 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op survival horror game where players must work together to complete rituals and survive against terrifying entities.
- #22 Species: Unknown
77% matchVery Positive95% of 10,691 reviews2025
Dev: WanadevStudio
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Species: Unknown is a 1 to 4 players co-op survival horror. Complete high-risk missions aboard an abandoned ship while being hunted by an unknown creature. Survive and upgrade your gear to face each new threat that lurks in the dark.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.2%, Aliens 18.9%, Stealth 15.3%, Horror 13%, Sci-fi 8.5%
- #23 Silent Rain
80% matchMostly Positive70% of 223 reviews2024
Dev: 2Brains&CoffeePub: Seedlers Interactive
Windows
Silent Rain is a challenging and immersive co-op horror game, for 1 to 4 players. Explore abandoned locations, solve puzzles, and gather information while trying to survive the threats lurking in the dark. How many tries will it take you to master your fear?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.4%, Co-op 16.4%, Horror 15.5%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Dark 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric co-op horror game that focuses on survival and exploration in a dark, rain-soaked world.
- #24 Bunker Invaders
79% matchVery Positive81% of 135 reviews2024
Dev: Kelecik
Windows
A co-op horror game where you must scavenge for loot and maintain the bunker to keep it standing
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.6%, Aliens 16.9%, Co-op 16.3%, Horror 14.3%, Survival Horror 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op survival horror game that requires players to work together to defend their position against incoming threats.
- #25 Godumas
81% matchMixed50% of 202 reviews2022
Dev: Moist Dog studio
Windows
GODUMAS is a co-op horror game for 1-4 players. Explore the strange island, solve location based puzzles, run or sneak your way through local inhabitants and find a way to escape… before you are sacrificed.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.4%, Co-op 16.9%, Horror 12%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Stealth 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op action-adventure horror game that focuses on survival and exploration in dark, mysterious environments.
- #26 Agonize
81% matchMixed62% of 145 reviews2022
Dev: Vault Interactive
Windows
Once a mad scientist's lab, now an abandoned manor haunted by miscreations. Work as a 1-4 player team in this online co-op, psychological horror game and discover what lurks within. Find a cure before it's too late...
Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.4%, Co-op 15.1%, Horror 13.1%, Stealth 11.9%, Dark 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological co-op horror game that challenges players to work together to survive against supernatural entities.
- #27 SAHUR: Escape Together
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 469 reviews2025
Dev: Goosix Games
Windows
SAHUR – a cooperative survival horror for 1-4 players. Band together to survive a night of terror and stop the deranged Sahur. Explore treacherous streets, scavenge for resources, and stay clear of his minions…
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.6%, Co-op 20.1%, Horror 16.3%, Realistic 12.5%, Multiplayer 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op horror game that focuses on teamwork and puzzle-solving to escape from a terrifying, haunted environment.
- #28 Storebound
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,338 reviews2026
Dev: Embers
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A 1-3 player co-op puzzle horror game set in an accursed megastore. Work together to decode the store's twisted logic, and find a way out before the lurking horrors doom you to shop forever.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 29.7% ★, Stealth 13.8%, Online Co-Op 12.9%, Co-op 11.9%, Horror 8.8%
- #29 Deadly Broadcast
78% matchMixed66% of 722 reviews2023
Dev: Apphic Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Deadly Broadcast is a co-op horror and survival game that can be played with 1-4 players. As a Famous Streamer, you have to stay alive, but at the same time you should stream the paranormal events in the cursed places to gather more donations and more viewers. Don’t die! Don’t cut the Broadcast!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.9%, Co-op 17%, Horror 13.3%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Multiplayer 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op horror game that tasks players with investigating haunted locations while maintaining their sanity.
- #30 IT Simulator
77% matchVery Positive91% of 173 reviews2022
Dev: Bad Byte Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
IT Simulator is a co-op horror game where two players attempt to return power to an office building. Take the role of the all-seeing Control Room or the stealthy Repair Technician as you risk everything to d̶i̶s̶c̶o̶v̶e̶r̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶ ̶t̶r̶u̶t̶h̶ escape.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.4%, Stealth 20.2%, Co-op Campaign 16.4% ★, Horror 12.1%, Co-op 6.5%
- #31 Macabre
75% matchMixed62% of 152 reviews2025
Dev: Weforge Studio
Windows
A 1-4 player co-op horror game where you must outsmart a monster that adapts to your every move. Enter a volatile Rift with shifting maps and objectives, scavenge rare resources, and extract together… or betray your friends for the lion’s share of the loot.
Why similar: Co-op 15.2%, Online Co-Op 13.2%, Aliens 12.9%, Stealth 11.5%, Horror 10%
- #32 NO BACKUP
74% matchMixed68% of 975 reviews2026
Dev: Serundeox
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Escape together or die alone. A relentless creature is hunting you in this intense co-op bodycam horror experience. Communicate. Stay quiet. Survive. Every move matters. Every sound could be your last. Made by one developer.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.7%, Horror 19.2%, Realistic 10.3%, Multiplayer 9.2%, Co-op 9.1%
- #33 Unsafe Express
76% matchMixed56% of 285 reviews2024
Dev: OnSkull Games
Windows
Unsafe Express is a cooperative first-person survival horror game for 1-4 players. Navigate through space stations, collect materials and outlast your enemies! Choose your objective based on complexity levels, then cast your vote. Gather items, exterminate hostiles, fulfill missions and repeat!
Why similar: Aliens 15.7%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Co-op 11.8%, Horror 9.2%, Sci-fi 9%
- #34 Nuclear Nightmare
73% matchVery Positive81% of 18,954 reviews2024
Dev: BG Productions
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Venture forth as part of a specialized team of fellow players tasked with retrieving classified materials, evading the black goo virus, and the nightmarish entities it has spawned. With time running out before the US government initiates a devastating nuclear strike to contain the spreading menace.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.7%, Co-op 15.2%, Horror 13.7%, Aliens 12.6%, Survival Horror 11.7%
- #35 Backrooms: Hide Together
75% matchMixed46% of 95 reviews2025
Dev: ICON GAME STUDIO
Windows
A visually realistic 1-7 player co-op survival horror game. Explore 5 levels filled with confined environments, puzzles, and entities with new levels and content added regularly. Beware of terrifying moments and ruthless monsters. Do whatever it takes to escape, even if it means hiding.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.7%, Horror 12.7%, Realistic 11%, Multiplayer 10%, Survival Horror 9.3%
- #36 HUSHED
74% matchMixed40% of 114 reviews2026
Dev: Hushed Dev
Windows
HUSHED is a 1–4 player online co-op horror game where your team is split by different senses, tied together by a rope, and hunted by a monster that hears your voice. Work together, guide each other, and escape before it catches you.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.8%, Co-op 16.3%, Horror 14.6%, Survival Horror 10.9%, Dark 10.9%
- #37 Dark Hours
72% matchVery Positive82% of 4,136 reviews2025
Dev: Piece of Cake studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Dark Hours is a co-op survival horror game for 1-4 players. Your heist has been disrupted by a supernatural event, and your team of robbers is now trapped with an evil entity. Forget your plan, your mission is to survive. Explore and cooperate to find a way out.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.4%, Stealth 16.5%, Co-op 15.4%, Horror 14.3%, Multiplayer 10.1%
- #38 DEATH IN UNISON
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 758 reviews2024
Dev: Blank Dream Studios
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Survive the world's deadliest psychopaths. Experience a unique 2-player co-op experience that puts your teamwork and communication to the test. Complete your duties alone or with a partner in a prison like no other.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.7%, Co-op 18.9%, Horror 17.3%, Survival Horror 12.9%, Action-Adventure 11.5%
- #39 Emissary Zero
71% matchVery Positive84% of 3,128 reviews2025
Dev: Rone Vine
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Co-op horror (1-4 players). You are sent to explore a mysterious building at night. Find the Moon and try to return alive.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.2%, Horror 16.3%, Co-op 14.9%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Stealth 11.6%
- #40 Submerge
71% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: Neuron Activation
Windows
A deep-sea exploration company sends you and your friends to investigate a research facility that has mysteriously gone silent. Face terrifying events together, survive as a team, and uncover the truth hidden within the depths.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 26.4% ★, Online Co-Op 16.5%, Horror 13.4%, Co-op 11.1%, Multiplayer 9.6%
- #41 Pacify
73% matchVery Positive86% of 42,724 reviews2019
Dev: Shawn HitchcockPub: Hitchcock Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
An online co-op horror game where you pacify, weaken and capture supernatural creatures for PAH Inc. Each level has a different story, unique monsters, and multiple endings. Play single player or together with up to 6 friends. Includes proximity voice chat with fun effects.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.5%, Horror 23.8%, Co-op 14.7%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Survival Horror 6.3%
- #42 Paranormal Cleanup
70% matchVery Positive88% of 1,177 reviews2025
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Clock in for the worst cleaning shift of your life: Unclog nasty toilets and scrub ectoplasm in this 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Get the job done and don't get caught by the entities hunting you!
Why similar: Stealth 19.5%, Online Co-Op 18.3%, Horror 12.3%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Survival Horror 8.6%
- #43 Follow Us
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: Game Atelier
Windows
2-player asymmetrical co-op game, Follow Us is a hilarious and horrifying relationship stress test, where one player explores a spooky environment, while another guides them remotely from the van, trying to keep their partner alive.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.2%, Co-op 21.3%, Horror 19.1%, Action-Adventure 9%, First-Person 7.6%
- #44 Darkwater
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,167 reviews2026
Dev: Targon StudiosPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Darkwater is a cooperative extraction horror game for 1-4 players. Command a submarine trapped under the ice of an alien planet. Battle enemy vessels and deep sea abominations as you hunt for resources. Do what it takes to survive.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.3%, Co-op 16.9%, Horror 14.5%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Survival Horror 10.4%
- #45 Face The Abyss
73% matchMostly Negative38% of 374 reviews2024
Dev: Team KGD
Windows
The experiment has failed. The facility that was supposed to control the monster has stopped working, and now your only hope is to escape the facility before the monster hunts you down.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.3%, Horror 15.3%, Co-op 14.2%, Stealth 10.9%, Multiplayer 10.6%
- #46 Midnight Mayhem
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Gradient Games
Windows
Work together to survive against an invisible monster with ever changing abilities. Asymmetric horror game best played with friends! (NO PUBLIC LOBBIES)
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.8%, Stealth 14.6%, Co-op 13.5%, Horror 12.8%, Multiplayer 9.1%
- #47 Escape the Backrooms
65% matchVery Positive90% of 161,484 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy GamesPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Escape the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Traverse 30+ eerie backrooms levels while avoiding entities and other dangers. Try to escape but be warned: survival isn't guaranteed.
Why similar: Horror 21.3%, Online Co-Op 20.5%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Co-op 13.6%, Stealth 9.2%
- #48 Mycelium: The Silent Contract
67% matchVery Positive98% of 129 reviews2026
Dev: Po KoluPub: Proteus Interactive
Windows
Mycelium: The Silent Contract is a co-op/single player extraction horror set in a haunted liminal forest. Your contract is simple: get mycelium and extract. But in this forest, nothing is what it seems. So what did you sign, exactly?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.6%, Co-op 11.7%, Stealth 11.6%, Horror 9.8%, Dark 7.8%
- #49 In Silence
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 11,954 reviews2021
Dev: Ravenhood Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
In Silence is a multiplayer horror game. One player takes on the role of the monster who has hypersensitive hearing abilities and is almost completely blind. The other players(2-6) play as survivors, trying to escape or hunting the monster.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.9%, Horror 21.6%, Co-op 13.8%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Stealth 10.8%
- #50 Niktophobia
69% matchMixed64% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: OldYacht
Windows
NIKTOPHOBIA - sci-fi horror for 1-4 players. The team arrives at the space station to extract alien bio-samples. Players will use various tools and manipulate the station's energy to get out of trouble together.
Why similar: Aliens 23.8%, Co-op 15.2%, Horror 14.5%, Multiplayer 10.6%, Sci-fi 9.1%
- #51 They See Us
67% matchVery Positive84% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: MalumGames
Windows
They See Us is a multiplayer horror game built for creepy vibes, scream-worthy jump scares and hilarious co-op tension. Work together to spot terrifying anomalies lurking in familiar places – before they find you!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.1%, Horror 14.2%, Stealth 13.5%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Dark 10.7%
- #52 Eronoctosis: Put Yourself Together
69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,886 reviews2021
Dev: Dream Toaster Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 23%
A 2-Player Networked Horror Co-Op game. Explore the deepest recesses of your mind to put yourself back together. Work together to defend yourself from its denizens.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 39.3% ★, Co-op 15.3%, Horror 12%, Survival Horror 8.5%, Dark 7.8%
- #53 Damned 2
67% matchVery Positive88% of 138 reviews2025
Dev: 9heads Game StudiosPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Damned 2 is an asymmetrical multiplayer horror game where up to four survivors must work together to survive an unrelenting monster - either player or computer-controlled - while scavenging and solving puzzles in an attempt to escape.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.4%, Co-op 17.7%, Horror 14.3%, Survival Horror 11.2%, Multiplayer 9.7%
- #54 MISTERY
68% matchMixed64% of 385 reviews2025
Dev: Game Frontier
Windows
A multiplayer game of survival and social deduction. You work with others to collect materials, survive the dangers, and complete tasks. Beware of monsters, but more of the alternates disguising as your teammates. They can change into supernatural monsters and attack you at any time.
Why similar: Co-op 24.3%, Online Co-Op 21.5%, Horror 13.2%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Dark 9.3%
- #55 Jester: A Foolish Ritual
66% matchVery Positive87% of 132 reviews2025
Dev: Fire Foot Studios
Windows
A co-op survival horror game set in a dark medieval castle. Play as one of four resurrected knights and work together to find hidden runes, unlock the ritual chamber, and escape before the Jester hunts you down. Teamwork, stealth, and survival are your only hope.
Why similar: Stealth 18%, Co-op 17.9%, Horror 14.3%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Multiplayer 10.7%
- #56 Nostalgia
67% matchVery Positive88% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: CoffeeMonster
Windows
Nostalgia is a two-player cooperative indie game that escapes from enemies in a dark labyrinth. After waking up in the deep, dark forest, the two follow an unidentified girl into the labyrinth. Avoid enemies in the labyrinth, find a diary, reveal the hidden past, and escape.
Why similar: Co-op 22.2%, Online Co-Op 20.8%, Horror 19.8%, Multiplayer 12%, Dark 9.8%
- #57 Hellcoming
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 823 reviews2021
Dev: AAD Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Hellcoming is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players, who need to clean large areas from hellish abomination with the help of special tools.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.7%, Co-op 15%, Horror 13.3%, Dark 10.2%, Survival Horror 9.6%