- #1 Escape the Backrooms
97% matchVery Positive90% of 162,444 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 16.9%, Online Co-Op 16.8%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Co-op 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Widely considered the definitive Backrooms experience, it offers deep exploration and puzzle-solving across iconic liminal spaces.
- #2 The Outlast Trials
96% matchVery Positive92% of 111,040 reviews2024
Dev: Red Barrels
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 35.0 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: Survival Horror 14.4%, Co-op 14.2%, Horror 13.1%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A premier co-op survival horror experience that focuses on stealth, puzzle-solving, and escaping terrifying entities with friends.
- #3 Inside the Backrooms
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 46,759 reviews2022
Dev: MrFatcat
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...
Why similar: Horror 17.4%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Online Co-Op 12.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title emphasizes cooperative puzzle-solving and inventory management while navigating complex, entity-filled levels.
- #4 Lethal Company
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 510,500 reviews2023
Dev: Zeekerss
Windows
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.5%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Horror 14.3%, Co-op 12%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the high-stakes, team-based extraction horror loop where you must scavenge dangerous environments to survive.
- #5 Phasmophobia
94% matchVery Positive94% of 837,685 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 26.6%, Horror 25.1%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Co-op 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for cooperative investigation horror, requiring players to use tools to identify entities while managing their sanity.
- #6 Backrooms: Escape Together
94% matchVery Positive89% of 48,556 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 16.7%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Horror 12.2%, Multiplayer 12%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar multiplayer focus on navigating the Backrooms with friends while managing resources and avoiding entities.
- #7 Demonologist
93% matchVery Positive85% of 24,093 reviews2023
Dev: Clock Wizard Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.6%, Horror 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Co-op 14.8%, Multiplayer 13.3%
Why You'll Like It: A high-fidelity co-op horror game that focuses on investigation and atmospheric tension in procedurally changing environments.
- #8 FOREWARNED
92% matchVery Positive90% of 6,648 reviews2024
Dev: Dreambyte Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
FOREWARNED is a 1-4 player co-op survival horror. Delve deep into ancient Egyptian ruins with your team of fellow archaeologists. Investigate phenomena, collect treasure, discover lore, survive danger, and banish the evil that lurks within.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.4%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Horror 13.6%, Co-op 11.5%, Multiplayer 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: An archaeological-themed co-op horror game that features exploration, trap navigation, and entity survival.
- #9 Content Warning
91% matchVery Positive94% of 162,731 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 23.4%, Horror 14.8%, Co-op 13.1%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Survival Horror 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines cooperative exploration with a unique recording mechanic, forcing players to venture into dangerous areas for the sake of fame.
- #10 Backrooms Society
91% matchVery Positive80% of 706 reviews2023
Dev: Mikael Bihl
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Backrooms Society is a 1-8 player co-op horror game. Make your way through unique levels of the backrooms while trying to survive and avoid mysterious entities. Scavenge each level for gear and resources, bring it back to The Hub where you can sell valuables and buy/craft new gear.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.6%, Survival Horror 18.4%, Horror 12.7%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Psychological Horror 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes procedural generation to keep exploration fresh, mirroring the unpredictable nature of the Backrooms.
- #11 GTFO
90% matchVery Positive84% of 66,632 reviews2021
Dev: 10 Chambers
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 27.2 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 20.7%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Co-op 13.7%, Stealth 13.3%, Horror 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore cooperative tactical horror game that demands extreme coordination and stealth to extract from subterranean facilities.
- #12 DEVOUR
89% matchVery Positive90% of 88,067 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 23.9%, Horror 22.6%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Co-op 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced co-op survival horror game where players must complete ritualistic objectives while being hunted by relentless entities.
- #13 Murky Divers
88% matchVery Positive88% of 5,319 reviews2024
Dev: Embers
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Solo or up to 8 players. Get rid of your employer's failed experiments in abandoned underwater labs. Navigate your submarine, avoid abyssal terrors, and remove all corpses.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.4%, Survival Horror 14.6%, Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Multiplayer 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative extraction horror game where players dive into derelict ships to recover data while avoiding deadly threats.
- #14 Backrooms Rec.
89% matchMixed69% of 2,102 reviews2024
Dev: Liminal Logic
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Dive into the mysteries of the Backrooms with a solo-developed survival game. Explore eerie hallways, uncover secrets alone or in multiplayer (up to 6 players), and take on unique challenges.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.3%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features cooperative play with a focus on narrative-driven exploration and survival within the Backrooms lore.
- #15 Backrooms: What's Next
87% matchMixed63% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: SUDT Games
Windows
Backrooms: What's Next is a Co-op horror game up to 4 players, where you and your friends will explore the game, try to pass the game level using your mind, wit, remembering the places where you were
Why similar: Stealth 20.4%, Survival Horror 12.5%, PvE 11.5%, Horror 10.4%, Co-op 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the exploration and stealth aspects of the Backrooms, providing a tense experience for players who enjoy tactical movement.
- #16 Backrooms Media
86% matchMostly Negative40% of 647 reviews2025
Dev: NPK Games
Windows
Backrooms Media is a 1-4 player co-op horror that plunges you into unsettling, hyper-realistic liminal spaces. Navigate eerie environments filled with lurking horrors. Group up with your friends to face the terror of the endless backrooms together and... try to escape.
Why similar: Co-op 12.6%, Online Co-Op 12.2%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9%
Why You'll Like It: A casual yet atmospheric co-op experience that captures the aesthetic of the Backrooms for group play.
- #17 The Backrooms: Survival
85% matchVery Positive82% of 1,124 reviews2023
Dev: RE:CODE
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Survival horror with roguelike elements. Explore randomized levels with different items and entities while trying to maintain your thirst, hunger, and sanity, ensuring a new experience every time. Play alone or with up to TEN friends online! Cross-platform multiplayer with Nintendo Switch.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.7%, Survival Horror 17.6%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Co-op 12.5%, Horror 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: Centers on the survival-horror elements of the Backrooms, emphasizing the need to scavenge and stay alive in a hostile environment.
- #18 The Backrooms : Last Expedition
86% matchMixed51% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Valkyrie Interactive
Windows
"The Backrooms: Last Expedition" is a cooperative horror game designed for 1 to 4 players. Its main objective is to create an enjoyable gaming experience for friends. Players will navigate through terrifying levels, filled with various entities and dangers, as they strive to escape.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.1%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 11.6%, Multiplayer 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the adventure and exploration aspects of the Backrooms with a dedicated multiplayer mode.
- #19 Backrooms: Hide Together
84% 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 15.5%, Survival Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Horror 9.6%, Multiplayer 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes the stealth and hiding mechanics necessary to survive against entities in a multiplayer setting.
- #20 Emissary Zero
82% matchVery Positive84% of 3,139 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 15.7%, Horror 12.3%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Co-op 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op psychological horror game that emphasizes teamwork to overcome environmental challenges and entities.
- #21 Sons Of The Forest
81% matchVery Positive88% of 317,804 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: Survival Horror 19.4%, Survival 17.9%, Co-op 16.4%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Horror 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: While more open-world, it offers intense cooperative survival horror mechanics against terrifying, unpredictable enemies.
- #22 Backrooms Descent: Multiplayer Horror
82% matchMixed46% of 111 reviews2023
Dev: Sushi Studio
Windows
If you are not careful enough, you may end up in that place, the place some call The Backrooms. The Backrooms of existence, a hellish dimension of infinite maze-like constructs, each level pushing deeper into the despair. Could you, a normal person find the way out? Dive deeper into the horror
Why similar: Survival Horror 12%, Stealth 11%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Horror 8.4%, Co-op 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines puzzle-solving and exploration with a focus on cooperative survival in a first-person perspective.
- #23 Midnight Ghost Hunt
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,546 reviews2024
Dev: Vaulted Sky GamesPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The chaotic multiplayer hide-and-seek game. Possess seemingly harmless objects as Ghosts or chase them down as Hunters before the clock strikes midnight!
Why similar: Multiplayer 22.3%, Co-op 18.6%, Horror 16.8%, Realistic 16.3%, First-Person 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer horror game that pits players against supernatural entities in a chaotic, team-based environment.
- #24 Lost Hope: Backrooms
78% matchMixed69% of 113 reviews2026
Dev: mdvdPub: Lost Hope games
Windows
Explore 20+ handcrafted levels filled with puzzles, secrets, and hidden lore. Collect, trade, and upgrade your tools as you uncover the story behind a realistic world full of danger and discovery.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.2%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 11.3%, Co-op 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the first-person survival-horror experience, providing a tense atmosphere for those exploring the Backrooms.
- #25 The Backrooms Multiplayer
81% matchMostly Negative37% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: Untold Backrooms Stories
Windows
You and your friends have found a camera with a footage in it. For some reason you can't rewind the video, and as soon as you try winding it forward you all find yourself in the Backrooms. Together figure out whats in the footage and try to ESCAPE AS FAST AS POSSIBLE!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 15.1%, Survival Horror 12.6%, Co-op 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic take on the Backrooms concept that prioritizes cooperative exploration and atmospheric immersion.
- #26 PANICORE
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 12,921 reviews2024
Dev: ZTEK Studio
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
PANICORE is a survival horror game that mixes permadeath, AI monsters and a co-op experience up to 5 players (4 players in demo). Try to escape and don't get caught, but beware: they don't only hear your steps, but also your voice.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.8%, Horror 18%, Multiplayer 12%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Stealth 8.2%
- #27 Nuclear Nightmare
77% matchVery Positive81% of 18,981 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 20.6%, Survival Horror 18.1%, Co-op 11.6%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #28 Backrooms Lost Runners
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 662 reviews2026
Dev: ShimStudioGames
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Backrooms Lost Runners is a co-op survival horror with team play, voice-reactive AI, and immersive puzzles. This isn’t a “walking simulator”: explore liminal spaces, outsmart entities, and remember—even a whisper can give you away.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.4%, Co-op 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 12.6%, PvE 11.6%
- #29 Behind The Backrooms
79% matchMixed47% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: SupKai
Windows
Behind the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game
Why similar: Co-op 24.2%, Horror 22.8%, Online Co-Op 14.6%, First-Person 11.5%, Exploration 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy horror game that encourages players to work together to navigate through complex, eerie environments.
- #30 BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
76% matchVery Positive83% of 1,621 reviews2025
Dev: DMNT Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A terrifying multiplayer horror experience with social deduction elements. Trapped in the Backrooms, up to 12 players must try to work together to survive and expose the shapeshifting Skin Stealer hiding among them before it’s too late. Who will you trust?
Why similar: Survival Horror 15%, Stealth 14.5%, Online Co-Op 13.3%, Horror 9.7%, Multiplayer 9.7%
- #31 Backrooms: Wit's End
76% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Augusto Micheli Debard
Windows
Backrooms: Wit's End is an immersive coop survival horror game, featuring procedurally generated, non-linear level progression and dynamic gameplay mechanics. Explore the different disturbing levels with your friends, while trying to escape from many puzzling entities.
Why similar: Stealth 12.9%, Survival Horror 12.3%, Co-op 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 9.5%
- #32 Zort
75% matchVery Positive90% of 14,004 reviews2024
Dev: Londer Software
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Zort is an action, adventure, and horror game that can be played with up to 4 people. Explore maps with your friends and have fun while escaping from various creatures. Experience a realistic horror experience with in-game voice chat with your friends!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.3%, Horror 13.2%, Co-op 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, PvE 7.6%
- #33 Ghost Janitors
74% matchVery Positive86% of 1,112 reviews2025
Dev: Interactive Wave Studio
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Ghost Janitors is a multiplayer psychological horror game for 1-4 players. Your job? Cleaning haunted houses while avoiding terrifying monsters. Ready to face the spine-tingling challenge with your team?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.4%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 11.7%, Multiplayer 10%, Co-op 9.7%
- #34 Labyrinthine
74% matchVery Positive84% of 17,449 reviews2023
Dev: Valko Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A co-op horror game like no other... Play with 1-8 players online as you solve puzzles, collect items and run from the horrors that lie within. Follow in the footsteps of Joan in the story mode or tackle procedurally generated maps that scale with your level and bring a fresh experience each game..
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.2%, Horror 13.3%, Co-op 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Multiplayer 9.4%
- #35 Paranormal Cleanup
73% matchVery Positive88% of 1,178 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: Online Co-Op 14.9%, Stealth 14.1%, Survival Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 9.7%
- #36 Species: Unknown
72% matchVery Positive95% of 10,790 reviews2025
Dev: WanadevStudio
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.4 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 18.3%, Survival Horror 13.2%, Stealth 12.9%, Horror 12%, Multiplayer 7.8%
- #37 Backrooms Cleanup Crew
73% matchVery Positive92% of 519 reviews2025
Dev: On The Bridge Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
You and your crew are tasked with cleaning up after the last exploration team's ill-fated journey into the Backrooms. Dodge deadly incursions, scrub every surface, and leave no trace.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 15.5%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Co-op 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 10.3%
- #38 Pacify
75% matchVery Positive86% of 42,730 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 23.3%, Horror 19.6%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Co-op 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
- #39 Climb The Backrooms
73% matchVery Positive81% of 1,214 reviews2025
Dev: LovDEV
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Ascend through the twisted levels of the Backrooms using physics-based object manipulation to overcome obstacles, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover unsettling secrets. Play solo or team up in online co-op with up to 4 players as you climb higher, think smarter, and survive the unknown.
Why similar: Horror 24.8%, First-Person 18%, Co-op 13.6%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Adventure 12.4%
- #40 Dark Hours
71% matchVery Positive82% of 4,147 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 14.7%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Stealth 10.5%, Horror 10%, Co-op 9.7%
- #41 KLETKA
70% matchVery Positive90% of 7,811 reviews2026
Dev: Callback
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
KLETKA is a co-op (up to 6 players) horror game about going down in an elevator that is trying to eat you. Feed the elevator, explore deadly floors and descend deeper.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.6%, Co-op 17%, Horror 14.7%, PvE 11.3%, First-Person 8.9%
- #42 R.E.P.O.
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 419,749 reviews2025
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.6%, Horror 16.3%, Multiplayer 13.9%, Co-op 13.6%, Stealth 10.9%
- #43 Ghost Exorcism INC.
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,451 reviews2021
Dev: StudioGoupil
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Ghost Exorcism INC is a horror game where you can play alone, or in a team of up to 6 exorcists. Your mission will be to identify paranormal entities, and then exorcise them.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 30.5%, Multiplayer 18.1%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Horror 16.3%, Atmospheric 8%
- #44 Hospital 666
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,414 reviews2024
Dev: Lokin
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Hospital 666 is a 1-4 player horror escape game. Traverse through eerie hospital levels while observing the occurrence of anomalies and choosing the correct elevator. Some abnormal bosses will chase you to death, and you must find the right way to escape them.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.3%, Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Realistic 10.9%
- #45 Storebound
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,364 reviews2026
Dev: Embers
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 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: Online Co-Op 15.2%, Stealth 14.3%, Co-op 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 10%
- #46 Chained in the Backrooms
70% matchMixed69% of 1,089 reviews2025
Dev: Task+ Studios
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Chained in the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op, mission-based horror game. Trapped in a blurry subconscious and chained together, toy bears must solve puzzles, complete challenging missions, and survive against creatures trying to destroy them.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 25%, Horror 15%, Co-op 12.9%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #47 SKIBIDI GYATROOMS
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 862 reviews2025
Dev: FoodWithoutTastePub: HeartstuckStudios
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Skibidi Gyatrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror game. You and the homies just fell into the Backrooms, you must out-GYAT the Skibidi Toilet with max rizz or get flushed. Expect cursed levels, and brainrot that’ll keep you on edge.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 16.7%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12%, Co-op 11.9%, Horror 11.1%
- #48 NO BACKUP
68% matchMixed68% of 983 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 16.1%, Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Realistic 9%
- #49 Paranoia Place: Escape Together
67% matchVery Positive88% of 1,813 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: Survival Horror 14.1%, Stealth 14%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Co-op 9.3%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #50 Return the Backrooms
71% matchMixed63% of 140 reviews2022
Dev: Skmaestro
Windows
Return the Backrooms is a Co-op horror game for 1-4 players where you can have a great time with your friends. Think, Explore, Wander, find the key items and try to escape. but be careful because something is lurking in the dark...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 11.7%, Survival Horror 11.4%, PvE 11.1%, Online Co-Op 11%
- #51 Occult
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,957 reviews2022
Dev: Renderise
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Occult is a dynamic cooperative game with elements of horror and quest. You are waiting for a variety of opponents, puzzles and endings!
Why similar: Horror 18.3%, Online Co-Op 16.5%, Co-op 13.9%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.3%
- #52 Ghost Exile
68% matchVery Positive88% of 4,638 reviews2022
Dev: LostOneTeam
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Ghost Exile - is a cooperative horror from 1 to 4 players: when hunting for ghosts, you need to determine the type of ghost, carry out a ritual of exorcism and then the ghost can no longer harm anyone. Be careful! Hasty conclusions can lead you to a sad outcome.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.2%, Horror 18.8%, Co-op 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Multiplayer 12.1%
- #53 Backrooms: The Phobolore
69% matchMixed54% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: SUDT Games
Windows
Backrooms: The Phobolore is a cooperative multiplayer online horror game for 1-4 players. In this game you will take control of a character who woke up in an unknown place and does not remember anything, your task will be to pass the game levels trying to remember who you are...
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.5%, Horror 14.4%, PvE 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
- #54 EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS
66% matchMixed66% of 179 reviews2025
Dev: 1_Cutter_1
Windows
You are the exploration team from company Async, you arrive to reported anomaly place and searching for anomalies, but what would you find? Prepare yourself for a gripping and heart-pounding adventure in EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS, where every step could be your last.
Why similar: Co-op 18.3%, Horror 15.3%, Multiplayer 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Realistic 13.1%
- #55 Backroom Company
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 587 reviews2025
Dev: Hypercent Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Backroom Company (aka Axiom Corporation) is a mysterious group exploring “Noclip.” No one knows who created it. Follow the missing explorers' traces and find strange items deep in the Backrooms.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 16.4%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Co-op 14.1%, Horror 12.2%, Multiplayer 11%
