- #1 We Were Here
97% matchVery Positive90% of 32,702 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 44.6%, Multiplayer 26.3%, Puzzle 9.4%, Adventure 7.1%, Horror 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game is the gold standard for communication-based co-op, requiring players to describe their surroundings to solve puzzles from different perspectives.
- #2 Tick Tock: A Tale for Two
96% matchVery Positive86% of 11,811 reviews2019
Dev: Other Tales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
You and your friend are trapped in a mystical world. As time ebbs away you must solve increasingly complex puzzles to escape. Cooperation is key as neither of you have the full picture! Play on two devices, local or remotely, all you need is a voice connection.
Why similar: Co-op 44.9%, Local Co-Op 14.6%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Puzzle 12.5%, Adventure 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, this title forces two players to share information across different screens to solve time-based puzzles.
- #3 The Past Within
95% matchVery Positive95% of 16,588 reviews2022
Dev: Rusty Lake
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Past Within is the new co-op experience from Rusty Lake! Play together with someone you deem trustworthy: one in The Past, the other in The Future. Observe and communicate what you see around you. Solve the puzzles and uncover Albert Vanderboom’s plan.
Why similar: Co-op 53.4%, Multiplayer 18.1%, Puzzle 11.4%, Local Co-Op 8.8%, Adventure 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: This asymmetric co-op experience requires one player to view the past and the other the future, mirroring the perspective-dependent gameplay of the seed.
- #4 A Blind Legend
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 345 reviews2016
Dev: DowinoPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A Blind Legend is the first-ever action-adventure game without video – where ears replace eyes! Discover the original, innovative sensory experience of binaural 3D sound.
Why similar: Adventure 67.2%, Indie 32.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game is the closest thematic match, as it is an audio-only adventure that forces players to navigate using sound alone.
- #5 We Were Here Too
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 11,096 reviews2018
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
As your final hour approaches, a large structure looms up in the distance, towering above the relentless storm. Discover the truth behind this dark castle in a communication-based, cooperative puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Co-op 40.8%, Multiplayer 24.4%, Puzzle 10.1%, Adventure 8.4%, First-Person 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A direct follow-up that expands on the communication-heavy puzzle mechanics of the original series.
- #6 Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 16,974 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 45.4%, Local Co-Op 26.4%, Multiplayer 17.2%, Puzzle 8.7%, Indie 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game relies entirely on one player having the manual and the other having the bomb, creating a high-pressure communication loop similar to Blind Trust.
- #7 We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
93% matchVery Positive90% of 23,951 reviews2023
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Partner up with your friend online and set sail for an unforgettable puzzle adventure in this bite-sized standalone We Were Here experience. Work together to overcome brain-teasing challenges and make fun memories, using your best communication, teamwork and trust skills.
Why similar: Co-op 50.1%, Multiplayer 22.5%, Puzzle 10.7%, Adventure 8.1%, First-Person 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A shorter, highly focused co-op experience that tests the strength of communication between two partners.
- #8 Operation: Tango
92% matchVery Positive86% of 8,743 reviews2021
Dev: Clever PlaysPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
It takes two to save the world in this cooperative spy adventure. Pair up with a friend as Agent or Hacker—with only your voices to connect you—and work together to bring a hi-tech global menace to its knees. Now with a FREE CONTENT UPDATE!
Why similar: Co-op 43.7%, Multiplayer 26.1%, Puzzle 14.5%, Adventure 11%, First-Person 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: Players take on the roles of a hacker and an agent, forcing them to communicate constantly to navigate a world that only one of them can see at a time.
- #9 目盲/Blind
91% matchVery Positive85% of 900 reviews2022
Dev: GOCORE
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
「Sometimes what the eye can't tell, the heart can.」 《Blind》 is a light fantasy game for girls set in a modern city. After a childhood accident that left me with a strange face blindness, I was introduced to a profession called "watchman" and since then, the world has taken on a whole new dimension.
Why similar: Puzzle 51.4%, Adventure 48.6%
Why You'll Like It: This psychological thriller uses echolocation as a core mechanic, forcing players to 'see' the world through sound waves.
- #10 DYO
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,913 reviews2018
Dev: Josia RoncancioPub: Team DYO
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%
DYO is a mind-bending cooperative platformer for one or two players where you can hop between two halves of a split screen.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 35.1%, Co-op 32.5%, Multiplayer 17.5%, Indie 7.5%, Puzzle 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-platformer allows players to manipulate their own screens to create paths for each other, mirroring the asymmetric nature of the seed game.
- #11 It Takes Two
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 264,108 reviews2021
Dev: Hazelight StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021.
Why similar: Co-op 43.5%, Local Co-Op 25%, Multiplayer 22.2%, Puzzle 4.8%, Adventure 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a masterclass in varied co-op mechanics that require constant coordination and shared problem-solving.
- #12 Degrees of Separation
90% matchVery Positive80% of 1,317 reviews2019
Dev: MoondropPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Degrees of Separation is a puzzle platformer where cooperation is built into every move. Two contrasting souls, Ember and Rime, fall in love, but are separated by an enigmatic force, and must use their powers to progress through a spectacular world of fantasy and adventure.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 47.9%, Co-op 42.3%, Puzzle 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-platformer features two characters with opposing elemental powers that must be used in tandem to manipulate the environment.
- #13 Biped
89% matchVery Positive85% of 11,101 reviews2020
Dev: NEXT Studios
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Biped is a coop action adventure game with a strong focus on moment-to-moment collaboration between 2 players.
Why similar: Co-op 26.4%, Local Co-Op 23.8%, Multiplayer 17.9%, Open World 15.3%, Adventure 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on physical coordination and communication, requiring two players to move in sync to overcome obstacles.
- #14 Portal 2
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 462,582 reviews2011
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Why similar: Co-op 64.9%, Puzzle 17.9%, First-Person 15.2%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: The co-op campaign provides a benchmark for spatial puzzle-solving that requires two players to think as one.
- #15 The NADI Project
88% matchMixed67% of 469 reviews2016
Dev: Monkeys Tales Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%
The NADI Project it is a free-to-play, first person graphic adventure, in which you will face various obstacles to escape from your destiny.
Why similar: Multiplayer 31.4%, Survival 26.3%, Adventure 19.4%, First-Person 9.5%, Indie 6%
Why You'll Like It: This indie survival game shares the first-person, multiplayer, and adventure-focused DNA of the seed game.
- #16 In Silence
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 11,949 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: Multiplayer 37.2%, Co-op 31.1%, Survival 13.7%, Horror 9.4%, First-Person 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: This asymmetric horror game features a monster that is blind and hunts based on sound, forcing players to move quietly and coordinate.
- #17 Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
85% matchVery Positive94% of 41,241 reviews2013
Dev: Starbreeze Studios ABPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.
Why similar: Adventure 35.6%, Local Co-Op 22.3%, Puzzle 15.3%, Multiplayer 15.2%, Indie 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game explores the emotional and mechanical bond between two characters, emphasizing the necessity of working together.
- #18 Shadow Puppeteer
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 225 reviews2014
Dev: Sarepta studioPub: Snow Cannon Games
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Invite a friend to explore the strange, yet beautiful world of darkness and light in Shadow Puppeteer, an award-winning, local co-op adventure.
Why similar: Co-op 37.5%, Local Co-Op 36.8%, Adventure 10.9%, Puzzle 8%, Indie 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: Players control a boy and his shadow, requiring them to interact with light sources to solve puzzles in a unique asymmetric fashion.
- #19 I See Me
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: EyeBridge
Windows
Overcome the trials by relying on your partner's sights! A 3D co-op game that goes beyond common sense. Enjoy unique gameplay based on sights in I See Me.
Why similar: Co-op 45.4%, Multiplayer 37.1%, Adventure 10.6%, Indie 7%
Why You'll Like It: An online co-op puzzle game that focuses on perspective and shared information to solve environmental challenges.
- #20 Half Dead
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,295 reviews2016
Dev: Room710Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Half dead is a multiplayer sci-fi game about a violent TV show. The players' goal is to survive in a network of rooms full of traps.
Why similar: Multiplayer 30.6%, Co-op 27.8%, Survival 22%, Adventure 8.7%, Puzzle 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op survival game that forces players to navigate dangerous, trap-filled rooms using logic and teamwork.
- #21 Escape Simulator
82% matchVery Positive94% of 19,184 reviews2021
Dev: Pine Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
First-person puzzler you can play solo or in an online co-op. Explore a set of highly interactive escape rooms. Move furniture, pick up and examine everything, smash pots and break locks! Play thousands of community-made rooms through the level editor.
Why similar: Co-op 45.2%, Multiplayer 27.7%, Puzzle 12%, Adventure 6.8%, First-Person 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A collaborative puzzle game that requires players to share information and items to escape complex, themed rooms.
- #22 A Way Out
82% matchVery Positive88% of 101,444 reviews2020
Dev: Hazelight StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A Way Out is an exclusively co-op adventure where you play the role of one of two prisoners making their daring escape from prison.
Why similar: Co-op 44.7%, Local Co-Op 32.3%, Multiplayer 17.8%, Adventure 4.6%, Indie 0.5%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven co-op game that forces players to work together in different roles to achieve a common goal.
- #23 The Blackout Club
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,883 reviews2019
Dev: Question
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Blackout Club is a first-person co-op horror game centered around a group of teenage friends investigating a monstrous secret beneath the skin of their small town. 1-4 players explore procedurally-generated missions against a fearsome enemy you can only see with your eyes closed.
Why similar: Co-op 45.5%, Multiplayer 31.1%, Horror 7.6%, Indie 6.5%, Survival 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op horror game that emphasizes stealth and sound-based mechanics, forcing players to listen carefully to their surroundings.
- #24 Unravel Two
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 8,953 reviews2020
Dev: Coldwood InteractivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
When you cut ties to the past, new bonds form. Build relationships with other Yarnys in local co-op or as a single player, fostering friendship and support as you journey together.
Why similar: Co-op 42.2%, Local Co-Op 26.9%, Multiplayer 19.5%, Puzzle 5.9%, Adventure 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: The tether mechanic forces players to maintain a physical connection, requiring constant communication to navigate platforming challenges.
- #25 Human Fall Flat
80% matchVery Positive95% of 225,319 reviews2016
Dev: No Brakes GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.
Why similar: Co-op 33%, Multiplayer 20.4%, Open World 17.8%, Local Co-Op 11.9%, Adventure 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: The physics-based movement requires players to communicate and coordinate their actions to solve environmental puzzles.
- #26 Phasmophobia
79% matchVery Positive94% of 833,391 reviews2020
Dev: Kinetic Games
Windows
Median: 17.1 hrsMean: 51.2 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: Multiplayer 39.4%, Co-op 38.7%, Horror 13.7%, First-Person 6.3%, Indie 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: This co-op horror game relies heavily on voice communication and sensory awareness to identify threats in the dark.
- #27 Split Echo: Demo
81% matchVery Positive80% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: OneMac
Windows
Two minds. Two perspectives. One solution. Step into a cooperative puzzle experience where you and your partner see different sides of the same world. Communicate, connect the clues, uncover the truth.
Why similar: Co-op 42.5%, Multiplayer 30.4%, Puzzle 10.9%, Adventure 10.7%, First-Person 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle game uses sound and logic as core mechanics, directly echoing the sensory focus of the seed game.
- #28 PICO PARK
78% matchVery Positive91% of 29,817 reviews2021
Dev: TECOPARK
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
PICO PARK is a cooperative local/online multiplay action puzzle game for 2-8 players.
Why similar: Multiplayer 35.6%, Co-op 30.9%, Local Co-Op 27.6%, Puzzle 3.3%, Indie 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative puzzle game where success is impossible without perfect timing and communication between all players.
- #29 Bread & Fred
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,142 reviews2023
Dev: SandCastles StudioPub: Infogrames
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Grab your best bud for help in this new co-op challenge to help two adorable penguins, Bread and Fred, reach the top of the snowy summit. Time your jumps, cling to walls and swing across gaps to see how far you can make it before you tumble all the way back down the mountain.
Why similar: Co-op 45.4%, Local Co-Op 35.5%, Multiplayer 19.1%
Why You'll Like It: This platformer requires two players to swing and jump in unison, making communication the most important tool for survival.
- #30 Only If
79% matchMixed62% of 5,959 reviews2014
Dev: Creability
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Only If is a surreal first person adventure-puzzle game. It takes idiom into reality.
Why similar: Survival 18.2%, Multiplayer 18%, Adventure 16.4%, Puzzle 12.1%, First-Person 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle game that captures the indie, atmospheric, and exploration-heavy feel of the seed game.
- #31 In Sink: A Co-Op Escape Prologue
76% matchVery Positive90% of 5,870 reviews2023
Dev: Clock Out GamesPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Play an early version of the first level for free! Work together to solve the puzzles and escape a desert island in this multiplayer co-op adventure. Success requires more than just you and your partner thinking alike - you'll have to communicate and stay In Sink to overcome the challenges ahead.
Why similar: Multiplayer 37.9%, Co-op 31.5%, Puzzle 13.9%, Adventure 7.3%, First-Person 5.4%
- #32 Linebound
75% matchVery Positive86% of 119 reviews2026
Dev: Samuel LueckePub: FutureBound
Windows
One player navigates. One player creates. Linebound is a 2D asymmetric co-op puzzle platformer where one player navigates the world while the other draws platforms in real time. Progress is only possible through communication.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 44.9%, Co-op 17.7%, Adventure 17.4%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #33 Blameless
76% matchVery Positive84% of 5,098 reviews2016
Dev: Vaclav HudecPub: Blameless Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Blameless is a mysterious first-person adventure with primary focus on puzzle solving and short story. The player will appear in a role of an architect trying to investigate strange happenings, after discovering evidence of an act of violence.
Why similar: Multiplayer 36.5%, Adventure 14.2%, Horror 13.9%, Puzzle 12.1%, First-Person 8.1%
- #34 MAZEBOUND: Hunt, Gather, Run!
73% matchVery Positive83% of 520 reviews2026
Dev: Absam Studios
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
In this survival horror, you're surrounded by sea and a towering gate ahead. Walk into the maze, hunt, gather, and run to survive, alone or with friends. Remember: You're not the only one starving...
Why similar: Co-op 31.7%, Multiplayer 24.5%, Survival 23.7%, Adventure 7.4%, Horror 4.4%
- #35 Handy Dandy
75% matchVery Positive96% of 375 reviews2020
Dev: Yellow Boot Games
Windows · Mac
The two adventurers Handy and Dandy have caused a dimensional tear which is now separating them and the entire cave where they have to solve platforming puzzles to reunite again in this 2D co-op game.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 34.7%, Co-op 30.8%, Adventure 22.3%, Indie 12.2%
- #36 A Walk in the Woods
77% matchMixed42% of 552 reviews2018
Dev: Something Dark Studios
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 22%
A Walk in the Woods is a co-op multiplayer game where four players must roam a dark and dangerous forest in search of each other, avoid a terrifying creature, and reunite before the curse is complete.
Why similar: Multiplayer 39.5%, Co-op 24.9%, Adventure 11%, Survival 9.7%, Horror 8.5%
- #37 All Is Dust
77% matchMixed45% of 1,324 reviews2015
Dev: Mannequin Games LLC
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 17%
All Is Dust is a first-person horror game for PC and Oculus Rift. Experience the terror of a dust storm in the 1930s and unravel the mystery surrounding your decaying farm.
Why similar: Multiplayer 26.3%, Survival 22.5%, Open World 12.3%, Horror 10.9%, Co-op 9.1%
- #38 Tvö
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 603 reviews2022
Dev: Artless GalleryPub: Umbra Evolution
Windows
Tvö is an online cooperative puzzle game where two players must use their wits and communication skills to find a way into the heart of the labyrinth. This game can be played using our in-game voice chat or a third-party option.
Why similar: Co-op 41.8%, Multiplayer 29.8%, Puzzle 11.5%, First-Person 7.4%, Adventure 6.2%
- #39 Double Shoulders
74% matchMixed46% of 1,305 reviews2025
Dev: Double Shoulders TeamPub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Double Shoulders is a two player action-adventure game. You take control of Lois and Sam, two kids trying to escape from a strange place filled with dangers and challenges. You'll have to work together to get out of this place alive.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 47.3%, Multiplayer 27%, Co-op 14.9%, Adventure 10.8%
- #40 Nostalgia
71% matchVery Positive88% of 80 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 45.1%, Multiplayer 29.4%, First-Person 9%, Horror 7.8%, Adventure 5.4%
- #41 The Silence After
71% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: Vancouver Film School
Windows
The Silence After is a first-person atmospheric horror game where you play as a blind sole survivor following a distress signal through an apocalyptic reality, interacting with the environment and using your synesthetic ability to perceive sound as color to progress and avoid death.
Why similar: First-Person 55.2%, Horror 40.1%, Singleplayer 4.7%
- #42 Unsung Warriors - Prologue
72% matchVery Positive95% of 1,434 reviews2019
Dev: Osarion
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unsung Warriors is a 2D action-adventure game set in Iron Age inspired Europe. Fight your way past enemies and traps, while exploring the secrets of an ancient crypt.
Why similar: Multiplayer 32.2%, Local Co-Op 26.5%, Adventure 16.9%, Co-op 16.8%, Indie 7.6%
- #43 Sign of Silence
73% matchMixed52% of 2,374 reviews2020
Dev: Renderise
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Sign of Silence is a 4-player cooperative horror game set in dreadful outskirts of Danwille town. Whether you will escape the place or stay here forever depends on cautious and coordinated actions of the whole team!
Why similar: Co-op 43.8%, Multiplayer 26.4%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Horror 7.4%, Adventure 6.4%
- #44 Blind
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 147 reviews2018
Dev: Tiny Bull StudiosPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Navigate an unfamiliar world in virtual reality using echolocation, where sounds become images. Trapped in a mansion by the devious Warden, make your way through its many rooms, riddled with puzzles and dangers, moving ever closer to the truth—and your only chance to escape.
Why similar: Adventure 42.8%, Puzzle 23.7%, Indie 22.8%, First-Person 9.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #45 Escape From School
72% matchMixed61% of 1,628 reviews2021
Dev: Tudor Sandru
Windows
Confused, you wake up sucked into an empty classroom. You have to try to escape from school by solving puzzles and discovering secrets.
Why similar: Multiplayer 24.7%, Co-op 23.8%, Local Co-Op 20.8%, Adventure 8.7%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #46 BodyRecords
70% matchMixed66% of 635 reviews2025
Dev: MIROWIN
Windows
BodyRecords is a chilling horror experience, blending bodycam immersion,microphone sensitivity to your voice, and eerie spaces. Work together with teammates to solve puzzles, evade lurking horrors, and escape. True cooperative play and unsettling atmosphere make every moment a tense challenge.
Why similar: Co-op 33.3%, Open World 19.3%, Multiplayer 17.3%, Puzzle 8.6%, Adventure 7.3%
- #47 みつめ
69% matchVery Positive83% of 133 reviews2026
Dev: 382 PROJECT
Windows · Mac
"Mitsume" is a two-player cooperative horror game. Wander together through a dimly lit university campus and communicate to find "anomalies" that appear from only one player's perspective.
Why similar: Horror 41%, First-Person 36.7%, Indie 22.4%
- #48 Silent Rain
70% 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: Co-op 31%, Multiplayer 24.4%, Survival 16.3%, First-Person 7.8%, Adventure 6.1%
- #49 We Were Here Forever
68% matchVery Positive91% of 18,459 reviews2022
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
You both awaken imprisoned inside the sinister Castle Rock - were you betrayed, or simply not that clever? Find out in the greatest co-op puzzle adventure in the We Were Here Series! Do you and your partner have what it takes to face the dark forces of this realm or will you be trapped… forever?
Why similar: Co-op 43.7%, Multiplayer 26.5%, Puzzle 11.9%, Adventure 8.5%, First-Person 5.5%
- #50 Death Toll
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 318 reviews2018
Dev: DigitalDNA Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Death Toll is a multiplayer, open world first person survival shooter with a unique game mode that focuses on team play. Players are dropped into the world with nothing but their cunning, their will to survive, and the game's single goal: Escape the Island.
Why similar: Multiplayer 25.4%, Co-op 23.4%, Open World 20.5%, Survival 19.9%, Indie 10.8%
- #51 United heist
68% matchVery Positive83% of 1,995 reviews2023
Dev: No more Sleep
Windows
Your crew consists of two elite thieves. A client hires you to steal a mysterious item. One handles intel; the other infiltrates. Choose your roles and master the heist in this asymmetric co-op puzzle game.
Why similar: Co-op 36.6%, Multiplayer 25.7%, Puzzle 12.5%, Adventure 11.8%, First-Person 7.8%
- #52 DeafBlind
67% matchVery Positive87% of 148 reviews2024
Dev: Joe Williams
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 34%
DeafBlind offers an immersive sensory deprivation experience, simulating what life might feel like if you were both deaf and blind. This game invites you to navigate a world shrouded in silence and darkness, challenging you to adapt and explore in entirely new ways.
Why similar: Open World 90.6%, Singleplayer 9.4%
- #53 Godumas
70% matchMixed50% of 198 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: Co-op 41.5%, Multiplayer 28.3%, Adventure 9.7%, Puzzle 6.8%, First-Person 6%
- #54 There Won't be Light
69% matchMixed56% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: BarCoffee Studio
Windows
Escape the terror lurking in the darkness in this immersive co-op experience. Solve challenges and work as a team using your main tool: your voice. Beware of lurking monsters, which might be closer than you expect.
Why similar: Multiplayer 39.3%, Survival 19%, Co-op 17%, First-Person 11.9%, Horror 8%
- #55 DEATH IN UNISON
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 746 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: Co-op 46.4%, Survival 25%, First-Person 11%, Puzzle 9.3%, Horror 8.3%
- #56 Skeleton Hell
67% matchVery Positive88% of 324 reviews2024
Dev: Triple Calavera
Windows
Skeleton Hell is a cooperative horror game where you and your friends must work together to find your missing organs and reclaim your humanity. Using your skeletal form, you can solve puzzles and collaborate with each other to escape, while avoiding the dangers that lurk within!
Why similar: Co-op 30.4%, Adventure 24%, Multiplayer 19.3%, First-Person 16%, Horror 8.5%
- #57 IT Simulator
68% matchVery Positive91% of 172 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: Co-op 26.5%, Multiplayer 26.4%, Adventure 18.6%, Puzzle 10.2%, Horror 9.6%
- #58 HALF DEAD 2
67% matchVery Positive84% of 2,239 reviews2019
Dev: Room710Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Go through deadly rooms of multi-storey building. Team up with other players and make your way through traps with a friendly team (CO-OP)! Or take a weapon and kill them all in the PvP game mode!
Why similar: Co-op 36.2%, Survival 26.4%, Multiplayer 19.4%, Adventure 9.6%, First-Person 3.7%
- #59 Eronoctosis: Put Yourself Together
66% matchVery Positive90% of 1,884 reviews2021
Dev: Dream Toaster Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.5 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 65.3%, Adventure 13.9%, First-Person 10.9%, Horror 9.9%
- #60 Blindfire
66% matchMixed59% of 173 reviews2026
Dev: Double Eleven
Windows
Blindfire delivers unique FPS action in pitch-black arenas. Rely on sound and high-tech gadgets to develop your skills in new ways. Ideal for quick, high-tension matches with friends.
Why similar: Multiplayer 43.2%, Co-op 40.1%, First-Person 16.7%