- #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: Escape Room 17.6% ★, Multiplayer 14.6%, Online Co-Op 13.4%, Horror 13.4%, Co-op 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title is the gold standard for cooperative Backrooms exploration, featuring iconic levels and intense psychological horror.
- #2 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: Multiplayer 18%, Horror 14.6%, Survival Horror 14%, Co-op 13.7%, Online Co-Op 11%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a highly polished cooperative experience with complex puzzles and terrifying entities that mirror the core gameplay of the seed game.
- #3 Lethal Company
96% 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 21.8%, Co-op 17%, Survival Horror 13.9%, Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: While set in a different aesthetic, it perfectly captures the high-stakes cooperative exploration and atmospheric dread found in Backrooms Media.
- #4 Phasmophobia
95% 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 23.4%, Horror 21.8%, Co-op 17.3%, Multiplayer 17%, Psychological Horror 13.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the focus on cooperative investigation and psychological horror within confined, unsettling environments.
- #5 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 14.4%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Co-op 13.7%, Survival Horror 12.9%, Horror 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated cooperative experience that captures the classic Backrooms survival loop with friends.
- #6 Demonologist
94% 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: Co-op 18.1%, Online Co-Op 16.6%, Multiplayer 14%, Surreal 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: This is a high-fidelity cooperative horror game that emphasizes atmospheric tension and environmental storytelling similar to the seed game.
- #7 Backrooms: Extractions
93% matchMostly Positive73% of 796 reviews2025
Dev: Headlight Studio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Co-op horror for 1 to 6 players. Anyone can try to escape the Backrooms. You are going back in: locate the lost agents, solve the puzzles, film the entities, and hold out until extraction. Everything you carry can be lost. Your ranks, gear and storage are built to last.
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: Focuses on the extraction-shooter elements of Backrooms exploration, adding a layer of tension to the standard survival-horror gameplay.
- #8 Content Warning
92% 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 20.5%, Co-op 18.2%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Horror 12.8%, Survival Horror 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: It combines cooperative exploration of dangerous, surreal locations with a focus on capturing the horror for your friends to see.
- #9 The Backrooms : Last Expedition
91% 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 16.6%, Survival Horror 15.9%, Multiplayer 14%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a solid cooperative adventure experience within the iconic liminal setting.
- #10 Pacify
91% 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 20.3%, Horror 16.9%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Co-op 15.2%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a similar cooperative horror experience where players must explore creepy locations to complete objectives while avoiding entities.
- #11 DEVOUR
90% 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 22.1%, Horror 20.7%, Multiplayer 16.4%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Co-op 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced cooperative horror game that requires intense coordination to survive against supernatural threats.
- #12 POOLS
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,637 reviews2024
Dev: Tensori
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Walking simulator. Explore, admire and listen. Uncanny. Relaxing. Unnerving. Eerie. Immersive. No monsters chasing you or jumping at your screen, but can feel oppressive at times by invoking fears of getting lost, the dark, tight spaces and liminal space architecture. Inspired by backrooms.
Why similar: Escape Room 23.4% ★, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Surreal 17.1%, Realistic 12.2%, First-Person 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game is a masterclass in liminal space exploration, focusing on the same unsettling, empty environments that define the Backrooms aesthetic.
- #13 The Exit 8
89% matchVery Positive93% of 11,464 reviews2023
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Surreal 16.4%, Horror 15.5%, First-Person 11.4%, Exploration 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the psychological horror of navigating repetitive, liminal corridors while searching for anomalies.
- #14 FOREWARNED
88% 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 16.8%, Co-op 16.7%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Horror 12.3%, Multiplayer 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror game that emphasizes exploration and survival in ancient, trap-filled environments.
- #15 Backrooms Rec.
87% 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 17.4%, Survival Horror 16.2%, Multiplayer 14.7%, Co-op 12.4%, Horror 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique choose-your-own-adventure style of horror that keeps the cooperative experience engaging.
- #16 Backrooms: Hide Together
86% 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 13.8%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Realistic 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes the stealth and survival aspects of cooperative play within the Backrooms.
- #17 Backrooms Society
86% 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: Survival Horror 18.9%, Online Co-Op 18.6%, Multiplayer 16%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Adds procedural generation to the Backrooms formula, ensuring that every cooperative run feels fresh and unpredictable.
- #18 Bureau of Contacts
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 702 reviews2025
Dev: MIROWIN
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
"Bureau of Contacts" - ghost-hunting game for 1-4 players, in which you'll encounter 2 enemies at once - location itself and the ghosts with most human-like intelligence ever. So...look around and watch what you say!
Why similar: Co-op 19.4%, Online Co-Op 17.9%, Survival Horror 14.8%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Horror 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features cooperative investigation and horror elements that align well with the exploration-heavy nature of the seed game.
- #19 The Backrooms Multiplayer
85% 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: Co-op 17.3%, Online Co-Op 13.9%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Multiplayer 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward cooperative experience that captures the cinematic feel of the Backrooms lore.
- #20 Return the Backrooms
84% 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 11.9%, Co-op 11%, PvE 10.4%, Survival Horror 10.2%, Horror 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines exploration and puzzle-solving in a first-person perspective that feels very similar to the seed game.
- #21 The Complex: Found Footage
81% matchVery Positive93% of 9,917 reviews2022
Dev: pgWave
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 17.4%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Realistic 11.1%, First-Person 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated liminal horror experience that leans heavily into the aesthetic and psychological themes of the Backrooms.
- #22 Backrooms Descent: Multiplayer Horror
83% 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: Co-op 13.2%, Survival Horror 13%, Multiplayer 11%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, PvE 9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the action-adventure side of Backrooms exploration with a strong emphasis on cooperative play.
- #23 Behind The Backrooms
82% matchMixed47% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: SupKai
Windows
Behind the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game
Why similar: Co-op 33.2%, Horror 19.5%, Online Co-Op 12.6%, First-Person 11.2%, Exploration 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on puzzle-solving and exploration, making it a great choice for those who enjoy the investigative side of the seed game.
- #24 Spectator
81% matchVery Positive89% of 166 reviews2023
Dev: Minechan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
You are an observer tasked with monitoring surveillance footage for suspicious activity. This innocuous job soon takes a turn for the creepy, as anomalies begin to appear, from moving furniture... to them. Experience a real-time horror straight from horror-filled creepypastas!
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.3%, Psychological Horror 23.8%, Horror 19.6%, First-Person 10.8%, Atmospheric 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the psychological tension of monitoring and navigating strange, shifting environments with others.
- #25 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 17%, Co-op 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Online Co-Op 12%, Horror 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Leans into the psychological-horror and survival-horror tags, providing a tense experience for players.
- #26 Hospital 666
79% 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 22.8%, Horror 15.5%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Realistic 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror game that uses realistic environments and psychological tension to create a terrifying experience.
- #27 Emissary Zero
78% 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: Escape Room 20.9% ★, Co-op 12.8%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Survival Horror 10.1%
- #28 PANICORE
77% 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 22.9%, Horror 17.9%, Multiplayer 16.5%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Co-op 10.2%
- #29 Zort
76% 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: Co-op 19.4%, Online Co-Op 19.3%, Horror 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, PvE 8.2%
- #30 The Outlast Trials
75% 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: Co-op 21.8%, Multiplayer 15.8%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11%
- #31 The Backrooms Experiment
79% matchMixed59% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: Efe Mert
Windows
The Backrooms Experiment is a co-op walking simulator with horror and thriller elements. Find your way in Backrooms, avoid the entities, cheese entities with voices, explore the levels, cooperate with your friends, and most importantly, do not die.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.2%, Realistic 15.8%, Co-op 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, First-Person 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A walking-simulator style horror game that excels at building atmosphere through its realistic environments.
- #32 SKIBIDI GYATROOMS
76% 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: Co-op 16.5%, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.5%
- #33 Labyrinthine
75% 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: Co-op 18.5%, Online Co-Op 17%, Horror 12.3%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Psychological Horror 12%
- #34 Backrooms: Wit's End
74% 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: Co-op 18.6%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Horror 9.6%
- #35 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 20%, Co-op 17.6%, First-Person 16.6%, Casual 15.3%, 3D 10.8%
- #36 BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
73% 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 18.7%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Online Co-Op 15.4%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 11.1%
- #37 Chained in the Backrooms
73% 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 26.2%, Co-op 21.5%, Horror 15.5%, Multiplayer 14%, First-Person 9.9%
- #38 Nuclear Nightmare
71% 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 17%, Survival Horror 16.1%, Co-op 15.2%, Horror 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8%
- #39 Backrooms Lost Runners
70% 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: Co-op 21.4%, Survival Horror 18.4%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Multiplayer 13.1%, PvE 11.6%
- #40 The Backrooms: Survival
72% 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: Co-op 17.5%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Online Co-Op 15.6%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.3%
- #41 Anomaly Company
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 167 reviews2026
Dev: Kekdot
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
You and your crew are sent in to assess reality in this 4-player co-op horror game. Memorize the environment. Spot disturbing anomalies. Decide if the timeline is safe. One bad call—and you’re forced to start over.
Why similar: Co-op 17.5%, Online Co-Op 17%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Multiplayer 12%, Horror 10.1%
- #42 Dark Hours
69% 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: Co-op 15.1%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Horror 9.7%
- #43 School 666
70% matchVery Positive83% of 682 reviews2025
Dev: Lokin
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
School 666 is a 1-4 Player Co-op Survival Horror. You must escape this endless nightmare. Try to identify the correct path and survive the anomalies in this endless school. Some extremely powerful anomalies will catch you to their dimensions. Explore the reason why you are here... and don't die.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.9%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Realistic 16.4%, Horror 15.9%, First-Person 10.4%
- #44 Backrooms: What's Next
71% 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: Co-op 15.5%, Survival Horror 13.7%, PvE 13.4%, Horror 10.5%, Multiplayer 10.4%
- #45 Storebound
68% 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: Co-op 18.5%, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Psychological Horror 11%, Surreal 10.6%, Multiplayer 9.6%
- #46 Forest Escape: Last Train
67% matchVery Positive82% of 502 reviews2026
Dev: Frag Lab, LLCPub: Two Cakes Studio
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Forest Escape: Last Train is a co-op surreal horror game for 1–4 players. Explore bizarre nightmare locations, gather resources, solve the insane Warden's twisted puzzles, and keep your locomotive running as you fight to escape his unhinged world.
Why similar: Co-op 16.9%, Online Co-Op 15%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
- #47 The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game
69% matchVery Positive84% of 832 reviews2025
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The Backrooms: 1998 is a first-person found footage psychological horror survival game where it tells the story of a young teen after accidentally falling into the depths of The Backrooms in 1998. Roam freely, mark, explore and try unravel the story - however you are not alone. Don't scream.
Why similar: Escape Room 32.5% ★, Survival Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Survival 13.1%, Realistic 8.6%
- #48 MIMESIS
66% matchVery Positive84% of 10,269 reviews2025
Dev: ReLU Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
4 Player co-op survival horror game. When the cursed rain falls, 'Mimesis' appear, perfectly imitating your teammates, bringing a new level of tension you've never experienced before.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.3%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 10.8%, PvE 10.2%
- #49 Lunch Lady
69% matchVery Positive85% of 12,990 reviews2021
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Lunch Lady is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. The school final exams are coming up and the best idea you and your friends had was to steal the test answers. Find all 10 pages and don't get caught by the murderous Lunch Lady!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.3%, Co-op 18%, Survival Horror 14.8%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Horror 13.6%
- #50 Backrooms Cleanup Crew
67% 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: Co-op 19.6%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Online Co-Op 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, PvE 10.2%
- #51 Paranormal Cleanup
66% 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 17.5%, Survival Horror 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 11.3%, Multiplayer 10.7%
- #52 KLETKA
63% 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: Co-op 27%, Online Co-Op 21.5%, Horror 14.5%, PvE 12.8%, First-Person 10%
- #53 Backroom Company
66% 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: Co-op 20.8%, Online Co-Op 15.1%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Multiplayer 14%, Horror 11.2%
- #54 UnderBackrooms
70% matchMostly Negative39% of 72 reviews2023
Dev: okeyplaystudio
Windows
UnderBackrooms is a cooperative horror game set in a mysterious parallel universe of empty rooms and endless corridors. With moments of tension and surprise, players must be on guard to survive. Explore the backrooms and uncover their secrets to escape this nightmare world.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.1%, Survival Horror 21.1%, Multiplayer 19.4%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 13.9%
