- #1 Escape the Backrooms
97% matchVery Positive90% of 166,958 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy GamesPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 6.9 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: Online Co-Op 20.7%, Horror 18.6%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deeply similar cooperative exploration of iconic liminal levels with intense survival horror elements.
- #2 Inside the Backrooms
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 46,832 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 18.1%, Horror 17.2%, Survival Horror 17%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines cooperative multiplayer puzzle-solving and terrifying entity encounters within the classic Backrooms lore.
- #3 Backrooms: Escape Together
96% matchVery Positive89% of 49,842 reviews2022
Dev: Triiodide Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 19.6%, Survival Horror 16.1%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features team-based survival mechanics and eerie spatial exploration tailored for groups of friends.
- #4 PANICORE
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,019 reviews2024
Dev: ZTEK Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 11.9 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 19.7%, Survival Horror 17.3%, Horror 13.7%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers the same heart-pounding panic of hiding from relentless monsters in claustrophobic, maze-like environments.
- #5 Paranormal Cleanup
94% matchVery Positive88% of 1,259 reviews2025
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 16%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Team-Based 12.3%, Nonlinear 10.7%, Horror 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the first-person cooperative horror vibe where teamwork is essential to survive a haunted setting.
- #6 Pacify
94% matchVery Positive86% of 42,795 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 27.4%, Horror 20.5%, Multiplayer 16.8%, Survival Horror 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9%
Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes cooperative dread and creepy objective-based exploration against hostile supernatural entities.
- #7 FOREWARNED
93% matchVery Positive90% of 6,668 reviews2024
Dev: Dreambyte Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 12.3 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 23.5%, Survival Horror 19.3%, Horror 15.4%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Co-op 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Blends online co-op survival with tense archaeological exploration and terrifying monster encounters.
- #8 Backrooms: Extractions
92% matchMostly Positive74% of 824 reviews2025
Dev: Headlight Studio
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.6 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: Online Co-Op 18.1%, Survival Horror 15.9%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Pits players against psychological horror and extraction mechanics in creepy, unfamiliar spaces.
- #9 Phasmophobia
91% matchVery Positive94% of 840,154 reviews2020
Dev: Kinetic Games
Windows
Median: 17.1 hrsMean: 51.8 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 29.9%, Horror 25.2%, Multiplayer 16.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Co-op 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential co-op psychological horror game focusing on investigation and survival against unseen entities.
- #10 Backrooms Society
91% matchVery Positive81% of 721 reviews2023
Dev: Mikael Bihl
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.3 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 20.5%, Survival Horror 19.4%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Horror 11.9%, Nonlinear 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Expands on the multiplayer survival aspect of navigating eerie, unknown environments with friends.
- #11 The Backrooms: Survival
90% matchVery Positive82% of 1,127 reviews2023
Dev: RE:CODE
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 9.1 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 21.6%, Survival Horror 21.6%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on survival mechanics and navigating procedural dread within the Backrooms universe.
- #12 Chained in the Backrooms
89% matchMixed69% of 1,101 reviews2025
Dev: Task+ Studios
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 23.9%, Team-Based 17.2%, Horror 12.9%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Co-op 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Introduces unique cooperative movement challenges paired with classic Backrooms survival terror.
- #13 Lethal Company
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 511,107 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 31.1%, Survival Horror 18.5%, Horror 16.2%, Co-op 10.6%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the frantic, proximity-chat-driven cooperative dread of scavenging dark, dangerous industrial facilities.
- #14 Content Warning
87% matchVery Positive94% of 163,640 reviews2024
Dev: ZorroPub: Evil Landfall?
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Film your friends doing scary things to become SpöökTube famous! (strongly advised to not go alone)
Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.2%, Horror 16%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Co-op 11%
Why You'll Like It: Combines online co-op exploration of terrifying underground zones with tense survival gameplay.
- #15 Occult
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,962 reviews2022
Dev: Renderise
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Online Co-Op 19.1%, Horror 18.9%, Multiplayer 16.5%, Co-op 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a dark, multiplayer cooperative horror experience with heavy emphasis on survival and mystery.
- #16 Nuclear Nightmare
85% matchVery Positive81% of 19,279 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 25.4%, Survival Horror 22.4%, Horror 12.6%, Co-op 9.8%, Multiplayer 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers first-person cooperative survival horror in intense, claustrophobic scenarios.
- #17 Backrooms: Hide Together
86% matchMixed46% of 96 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 18.8%, Survival Horror 15.9%, Multiplayer 12%, Horror 10.5%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on stealth and cooperative hiding mechanics within realistic, unsettling Backrooms environments.
- #18 Demonologist
84% matchVery Positive85% of 24,258 reviews2023
Dev: Clock Wizard Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 18.2 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 24.8%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Co-op 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers high-fidelity cooperative ghost hunting and psychological horror elements similar to atmospheric survival titles.
- #19 Emissary Zero
84% matchVery Positive84% of 3,218 reviews2025
Dev: Rone Vine
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.7 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 21.4%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Multiplayer 15.5%, Horror 15%, Psychological Horror 10%
Why You'll Like It: Blends online co-op survival horror with psychological tension and atmospheric exploration.
- #20 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 21.4%, Survival Horror 19.2%, Multiplayer 13.9%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Centers on multiplayer dread and expeditionary survival through dark, unknown corridors.
- #21 Backrooms Lost Runners
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 737 reviews2026
Dev: ShimStudioGames
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 2.8 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: Online Co-Op 19.4%, Survival Horror 19.1%, Multiplayer 11%, Horror 11%, Psychological Horror 10%
Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes exploration and survival horror mechanics in an online co-op setting.
- #22 Backrooms Descent: Multiplayer Horror
83% matchMixed46% of 112 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 18.9%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Co-op 9%
Why You'll Like It: Features cooperative puzzle-solving and terrifying descent into endless atmospheric levels.
- #23 NO BACKUP
80% matchMixed68% of 1,056 reviews2026
Dev: Serundeox
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 18.2%, Horror 15.5%, FPS 13.6%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Multiplayer 11%
Why You'll Like It: Combines first-person shooter action with psychological horror and online multiplayer cooperation.
- #24 DEVOUR
81% matchVery Positive90% of 88,265 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 27.9%, Horror 23.6%, Survival Horror 16.6%, Multiplayer 16%, Co-op 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: An intense co-op survival horror game where players must work together to escape a relentlessly tracking entity.
- #25 SIGNALIS
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 34,748 reviews2022
Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.
Why similar: Survival Horror 49.9%, Psychological Horror 25.3%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, Action 3%
Why You'll Like It: Explores a deeply psychological survival horror atmosphere with dense, eerie environments.
- #26 The Backrooms Multiplayer
82% 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 18.3%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Co-op 10%, Horror 9.9%, Multiplayer 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a cinematic cooperative sandbox designed specifically around exploring the Backrooms mythos.
- #27 Zort
77% matchVery Positive90% of 14,124 reviews2024
Dev: Londer Software
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.2 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 22.8%, Horror 13.2%, Co-op 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, FPS 7.4%
- #28 Backrooms: Wit's End
78% matchVery Positive88% of 57 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: Survival Horror 16.1%, Nonlinear 14.1%, Online Co-Op 11.4%, Horror 11.1%, Multiplayer 11%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes procedural generation to create unpredictable psychological horror scenarios in co-op.
- #29 Backrooms Media
78% matchMixed40% of 649 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: Online Co-Op 17.2%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Co-op 12.3%, Horror 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a casual yet unsettling online co-op horror experience for groups looking for spooky fun.
- #30 BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
75% matchVery Positive83% of 1,672 reviews2025
Dev: DMNT Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.9 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 20.1%, Online Co-Op 17.8%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #31 Backrooms: Code Yellow
76% matchMixed49% of 394 reviews2026
Dev: GameMechanic
Windows
An online 1-6 player co-op game about investigating and collecting data in the infinitely massive Backrooms with your fellow employees. Explore. Do your job. Return alive.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.6%, Multiplayer 20.8%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 11.3%, Co-op 5.6%
- #32 SKIBIDI GYATROOMS
75% matchMostly Positive80% of 892 reviews2025
Dev: FoodWithoutTastePub: HeartstuckStudios
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.4 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 19.9%, Survival Horror 17.3%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
- #33 Climb The Backrooms
74% matchVery Positive81% of 1,230 reviews2025
Dev: LovDEV
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 25.9%, First-Person 17.4%, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Co-op 11.1%, 3D 10.8%
- #34 The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game
74% matchVery Positive84% of 838 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: Survival Horror 31.4%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, FPS 11.7%, Realistic 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #35 Backrooms: The Phobolore
76% 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 22.8%, FPS 15.8%, Horror 13%, Team-Based 12.5%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
- #36 Lost Hope: Backrooms
73% matchMixed70% of 115 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 22.3%, Online Co-Op 17%, Horror 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Co-op 9.1%
- #37 Labyrinthine
73% matchVery Positive84% of 17,494 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 20.2%, Team-Based 13.3%, Horror 13.2%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Co-op 9.6%
- #38 Backrooms Cleanup Crew
72% matchVery Positive92% of 544 reviews2025
Dev: On The Bridge Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 20.3%, Survival Horror 19.9%, Co-op 12.7%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.9%
- #39 Backrooms Lost Unit
71% matchVery Positive81% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: JD Archives
Windows
Find yourself lost in the Backrooms in this co-op journey for 1 to 4 players. Explore eerie levels, solve puzzles, and find your way out using scavenged items. Entities lurk everywhere, and the deeper you go, the deadlier it gets.
Why similar: Horror 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Survival Horror 14%, Online Co-Op 11.8%, First-Person 10.8%
- #40 Behind The Backrooms
73% matchMixed47% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: SupKai
Windows
Behind the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game
Why similar: Team-Based 22.8%, Horror 21.2%, Co-op 17.6%, Online Co-Op 15.2%, First-Person 9.8%
- #41 Lunch Lady
72% matchVery Positive85% of 13,082 reviews2021
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 19.3%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Horror 12.9%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Team-Based 9.5%
- #42 Remnant Records
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 704 reviews2024
Dev: Noctiluca Studio
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Remnant Records is a horror investigation game for 1 to 4 players. Explore places haunted by the dead, survive elaborate and unique ghosts and find out what happened to them through thousands of generated stories.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.3%, Survival Horror 17.4%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Horror 10.7%, Co-op 9.5%
- #43 Ghost Janitors
69% matchVery Positive87% of 1,158 reviews2025
Dev: Interactive Wave Studio
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 23.7%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Co-op 9.2%
- #44 EXPEDITION TO THE BACKROOMS
70% matchMixed67% of 180 reviews2025
Dev: 1_Cutter_1
Windows
You are the exploration team from company PhaseSync, 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: Multiplayer 22%, Horror 18.5%, Co-op 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Realistic 12.2%
- #45 Species: Unknown
67% matchVery Positive94% of 11,374 reviews2025
Dev: WanadevStudio
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 23.9%, Survival Horror 17.3%, Horror 14%, FPS 11.3%, Multiplayer 10.7%
- #46 PROJECT: PLAYTIME
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 57,863 reviews2022
Dev: Mob Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
PROJECT: PLAYTIME is a Free-to-Play multiplayer horror game where six players attempt to create one giant toy while surviving a terrifying monster that roams the toy factory. A seventh player controls the monster and is given only one goal: Find and kill everyone.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.4%, Online Co-Op 18.3%, Multiplayer 17.1%, Team-Based 15.3%, Horror 12.6%
- #47 Hospital 666
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,418 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 30.1%, Horror 18.5%, Multiplayer 15.2%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Realistic 9.7%
- #48 Backroom Company
68% matchVery Positive82% of 730 reviews2025
Dev: Hypercent Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 18.6%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Horror 12.4%, Co-op 11.1%
- #49 The Other Side
68% matchVery Positive94% of 1,455 reviews2025
Dev: Vectora Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The Other Side is a co-op psychological thriller for up to 6 players. Your goal is to investigate haunted locations using modern ghost hunting equipment, gather evidence, identify entities, and cleanse them from the location. Customize your character, headquarters, and more.
Why similar: FPS 16.6%, Horror 13.2%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Co-op 9.4%
- #50 The Classrooms
69% matchVery Positive89% of 3,259 reviews2022
Dev: Xefier Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The Classrooms is a procedural, liminal-space, found-footage, survival horror game. Explore The Classrooms and discover the various anomalies it contains; from malicious entities, to harmless oddities. And remember, it's different every time you play, so your found footage is uniquely yours.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 18.1%, First-Person 11.1%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #51 School 666
67% matchVery Positive84% of 691 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 28.3%, Horror 17%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Realistic 12%, First-Person 8.9%
- #52 The Outlast Trials
65% matchVery Positive92% of 112,483 reviews2024
Dev: Red Barrels
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 35.5 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 21%, Multiplayer 18.2%, Horror 16.9%, Co-op 14.2%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
- #53 Silent Rain
68% 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: Survival Horror 19.3%, Online Co-Op 17.2%, Horror 12.6%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Co-op 9.4%
- #54 Storebound
64% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,461 reviews2026
Dev: Embers
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 25%, Horror 14.7%, Co-op 14%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.7%
- #55 Murky Divers
65% matchVery Positive87% of 5,341 reviews2024
Dev: Embers
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.6 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 22.9%, Survival Horror 18.3%, Multiplayer 16.1%, Horror 14.6%, Psychological Horror 11.7%
- #56 Inside the Labs
66% matchVery Positive82% of 153 reviews2024
Dev: Chreseeba Games
Windows
Inside the Labs is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Take on the role of teenage explorers as you venture into abandoned labs, following reports of failed human experiments.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.4%, Survival Horror 23.7%, Multiplayer 16.5%, Psychological Horror 12%, First-Person 4.5%
