Games Like Calling in the Shadows

Clifton is an open-world survival game set on a remote tropical island. Explore, survive its dangers, and find a way to escape before the island’s unsolved mysteries find you. Play alone or in online co-op with up to 4 players.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.3%, Open World 17.1%, Online Co-Op 12.9%, Multiplayer 11.2%, First-Person 10.4%

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: Survival Horror 25.1%, Online Co-Op 20.6%, Open World 12.6%, Multiplayer 11.8%, First-Person 10.1%

Co-op horror for 1-6 players in a PSX style. Explore deeper into the Backrooms while avoiding strange creatures to find the escape.

Why similar: Survival Horror 30.8%, Online Co-Op 20.2%, Multiplayer 13.5%, First-Person 10.5%, Action-Adventure 10.1%

A multiplayer backrooms extraction game up to 4 players where you manage your own base and enter open, non-linear levels to complete objectives, explore unknown environments, and gather resources and items needed to survive.

Why similar: Open World 22.1%, Survival Horror 16.9%, First-Person 15.2%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Online Co-Op 9.4%

7Years offers an open-world horror experience with multiple game modes, including single player, multiplayer coop and multiplayer PvP. And, with randomized spawns of unique enemies, mini-games, items, portals, puzzles, achievements, player weapons, and a feline protector, each round is different.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.8%, Multiplayer 18.6%, Online Co-Op 16.6%, Open World 12.1%, First-Person 11.2%

A chaotic multiplayer horror game where a paranormal recovery crew hunts cursed relics in haunted locations — while monsters hunt them back and corrupted teammates hide among the crew. Work together, uncover the impostors, and survive long enough to escape.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26%, Multiplayer 18.3%, Online Co-Op 18.1%, First-Person 8.8%, PvP 7.8%

Doldrums is a 4-player co-op horror game aboard a cargo ship at sea. Keep the ship running for seven nights while something else on board works against you. There is no combat and no way to fight it — only avoiding it, and getting each other back when you don't.

Why similar: Survival Horror 28.5%, Online Co-Op 18.3%, First-Person 10.2%, PvE 10%, Action-Adventure 9%

A co-op survival horror game where you are forest rangers working the night shift while being hunted by a manipulative monster in the dark. Don’t trust everything you hear in the night.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.3%, Multiplayer 19.9%, Open World 19.2%, First-Person 12.9%, Nature 11.4%

You are a Bigfoot hunter with an important mission: to put an end to rumours once and for all and prove to yourself that Bigfoot is not just a myth or an invention of the mind...

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.6%, Multiplayer 18.7%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Open World 13.8%, First-Person 8.5%

In the game Desperate Island, the player takes on the role of a survivor on a deserted island and must use the island's resources to survive and overcome the challenges posed by nature. The player must search for food and water and create shelters.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.8%, Open World 16.1%, First-Person 14.9%, Nature 13.6%, Action-Adventure 11.6%

Code Dread is a survival horror game for 1~4 players. You are on a mission to investigate an old abandoned hospital. Be prepared to fight against a ferocious monster lurking in the shadow!

Why similar: Survival Horror 31.6%, Multiplayer 21.5%, Online Co-Op 16.4%, First-Person 7.9%, Action-Adventure 5.9%

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora™ is a third and first-person action-adventure game set in the Western Frontier. Reconnect with your lost heritage and discover what it means to be Na'vi.

Why similar: Open World 29.6%, Multiplayer 21.9%, Online Co-Op 18.2%, First-Person 11.9%, Atmospheric 5.4%

A 6-player open world horror game. Explore a abandoned town, filled with mysteries, be chased around with your friends and survive creatures capable of ending your life. Uncover what really happened.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.3%, Multiplayer 23.1%, Open World 21.8%, Atmospheric 10.3%, First-Person 9%

Moonfall Protocol is a co-op survival horror for 1–4 players. Explore the moon, gather evidence of its secrets, and survive a dream that begins to shift into a nightmare filled with hostile creatures and chaos.

Why similar: Multiplayer 26.5%, Online Co-Op 22.4%, First-Person 16.1%, Survival Horror 11%, Atmospheric 8.9%

Feed The Fire is an online co-op survival horror game for up to 4 players. Search the woods for your missing sister. During the day, hunt for food, craft tools, and fortify your camp. When night falls, only fire can protect you from whatever took her.

Why similar: Multiplayer 27.4%, Online Co-Op 22.1%, Survival Horror 18.2%, First-Person 11.5%, Exploration 6.6%

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: Survival Horror 26.6%, Multiplayer 23.4%, Online Co-Op 23.1%, First-Person 8.4%, Exploration 5.1%

They Are Hundreds is an evolving Third-person wave based zombie game, co-op with up to 4 friends with endless ammo and guns!

Why similar: Open World 21.9%, Multiplayer 21.9%, Survival Horror 20.6%, Online Co-Op 15.4%, First-Person 12.1%

A co-op horror game where you and your teammates must scavenge for supplies, and survive relentless horrors lurking in the shadows.

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.4%, Multiplayer 13.9%, First-Person 12.7%, Online Co-Op 12.2%, PvE 9.9%

Devil's Crew is a terrifying Co-op/Solo Horror Extraction experience. You have no weapons, no defence only your wits and your will to survive. Descend into forgotten, haunted zones to secure valuable assets, evade the grotesque horrors within, and race to the extraction point.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.8%, Multiplayer 18.6%, First-Person 17.8%, Online Co-Op 16.4%, Action-Adventure 13.4%

You're a nameless traveler, stranded in a ghost town in the Cursed West. Use your wits, elbow grease, and the iron on your hip. Build a homestead, work the land, and survive against unspeakable monsters in this unique Western horror survival game - alone or with friends!

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.6%, Multiplayer 19.1%, Open World 17.6%, Online Co-Op 16.3%, First-Person 7.6%

Dark Home is an asymmetric multiplayer horror game where players must work together with friends or alone enable to escape the nightmare of the Dark Home and the spirit that dwells within it.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.6%, First-Person 18.6%, Multiplayer 17.6%, Online Co-Op 17.5%, PvP 9.7%

Enter distorted minds and deliver packages to the darkness within. Play alone or in online co-op for up to 4 players, explore nightmarish locations, solve environmental puzzles, outsmart dangerous entities, and escape alive.

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.2%, First-Person 13.6%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Online Co-Op 9.9%

Demining is a 1–4 player, semi–open world horror experience where every step could be your last. Work together or alone to disarm deadly mines and explore mysterious locations in an increasingly perilous world.

Why similar: Survival Horror 30.2%, Open World 27.1%, Online Co-Op 23.7%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Adventure 0.8%

1-4 player co-op horror about evacuating survivors from anomaly zones.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.8%, Multiplayer 21.8%, Survival Horror 17.6%, First-Person 14.7%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

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: Survival Horror 20.7%, Multiplayer 18.3%, Online Co-Op 17%, First-Person 11.4%, Atmospheric 7.9%

Explore the surreal dreamworld of the in:Between, face grotesque Atrocities, and rescue lost Hollows in this bizarre blend of cozy and horror. Play solo or with friends in this co-op survival horror, where twisted terrors and unpredictable gameplay keep you on your toes.

Why similar: Survival Horror 27.9%, Online Co-Op 23.9%, First-Person 11.4%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Exploration 8.7%

SURVIVE is a 6 player multiplayer horror game. Survive a killer in different environments, accomplish objectives and call the police to escape.

Why similar: Survival Horror 30.3%, Multiplayer 22.5%, First-Person 15.4%, Atmospheric 8.1%, PvP 6.6%

2-4 player co-op horror experience. Conduct a train across an infinite field of tall grass. Scavenge for parts in old train factories to prevent a breakdown. But I'd be careful; whatever is lurking within is waiting for you to come to it.

Why similar: Multiplayer 22.7%, Survival Horror 20.1%, Online Co-Op 18.9%, First-Person 13.6%, Atmospheric 8.7%

Delete: E.A.D CORE is a 1-4 player co-op survival horror game. Enter an underground data facility, destroy data disks in the correct systems, and escape from whatever is still inside.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26%, Online Co-Op 20.6%, Multiplayer 19.8%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, First-Person 8.4%

A One vs. Many survival horror game with proximity chat. A group of rednecks have crashed their car in dark woods. They must search for parts to fix their car and escape. But watch out! Through his countless cameras, the Observer sees all. He controls the monster, and must "protect" his forest.

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.2%, Multiplayer 21.8%, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Atmospheric 10%, Nature 9.6%

An asymmetrical PvP horror survival game where you either try to survive and escape a vicious beast with your teammates, or hunt your prey as the nearly-blind monster that inhabits the surroundings of the fictional town of Dry Lake.

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.1%, Multiplayer 19.9%, Online Co-Op 16%, First-Person 12%, Atmospheric 9.3%

A co-op survival horror game set in a dystopian syndicate facility. Become one of the SUBJECTS that being tested with countless challenges, missions and difficulties. Up to 4 players.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.5%, Multiplayer 19.5%, Online Co-Op 18.5%, First-Person 13.5%, Atmospheric 7%

Truth Seekers is a class-based horror multiplayer cooperative shooter game centered around hunting urban legends and folklore monsters. Find and craft items to aid in your attack, all while strategizing with others to learn the monsters' behaviors before they learn yours...

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.5%, Online Co-Op 19.2%, Multiplayer 15%, First-Person 13.8%, Open World 13.5%

All Rats on Deck is an online co-op adventure game where you must navigate a paddle steam boat through dangerous waters. Forced to leave your home, you must work together to operate the boat, scour for resources, and overcome obstacles to reach the ocean.

Why similar: Multiplayer 28.6%, Online Co-Op 23.1%, Nature 11.2%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7.6%

Prichal is a psychological horror game with co-op support for up to 4 players. As a Synchronizer Agent, you will venture into distorted locations trapped within a time loop. Your mission is to uncover the cause of these temporal rifts and eliminate them—all while evading the Spawns of Dissonance.

Why similar: Survival Horror 28.3%, Multiplayer 20.6%, Online Co-Op 16.5%, Atmospheric 10.8%, PvE 8.6%

In the backyard of the civilization, left by destiny without any hope, you'll find this house on the hill. It will become your shelter and give you everything you need. But then, the owners of the hill will come. And you will pay for this shelter.

Why similar: Multiplayer 21.1%, Open World 19.9%, First-Person 15.6%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Survival Horror 9.3%

Tales of Terror invites you to delve into a chilling co-op horror survival experience. Unite to face unique enemies, navigate through visually stunning and treacherous levels and navigate the unknown. —Your ultimate challenge awaits: escape, if you can!

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.3%, Multiplayer 20.9%, Online Co-Op 19.3%, First-Person 11.8%, PvE 8.5%

Brutal Cube is a CO-OP multiplayer action game where you explore dangerous and diverse regions. Gather resources, fight enemies, and work with your team—or act selfishly and turn against them.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.9%, Online Co-Op 19.6%, First-Person 14.7%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

Step into the darkness, where something relentless lurks. The monster is no mindless predator—it watches, it waits, it learns. Silence is survival. A single misstep, a whisper too loud, and you become prey. No second chances. No mercy. Work together, claw your way toward escape... or die trying.

Why similar: Survival Horror 34%, Multiplayer 21.1%, PvP 11.3%, First-Person 9.4%, Online Co-Op 7.9%

"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: Survival Horror 23.6%, Multiplayer 21.7%, Online Co-Op 19.1%, First-Person 14.5%, Action-Adventure 6.9%

"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: Survival Horror 22.6%, Multiplayer 22%, Online Co-Op 21.2%, First-Person 8.1%, PvE 7.7%

A co-op survival horror game where you and your closest friends must work together to survive in an upside down world crawling with the infected.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.8%, Multiplayer 20.3%, Survival Horror 16.4%, First-Person 8.6%, PvE 7.6%

Tanto is a 4v1 multiplayer horror game set inside a procedural maze. Work together to find the exit while one player hunts you as the Entity. As the match goes on, new threats, traps and mechanics turn a simple chase into escalating chaos, and even your teammates may turn against you.

Why similar: Multiplayer 25.7%, Online Co-Op 21.9%, Survival Horror 10.8%, First-Person 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

You find yourself locked up alone in an abandoned place, but something is nearby, something dark and dangerous. Try to look for ways to get out of there before you can no longer...

Why similar: Survival Horror 38.1%, Multiplayer 29.1%, First-Person 16.9%, PvP 6.2%, Action 5.5%

Deadhikers is a co-op survival horror game set in a remote, isolated wilderness cut off from the outside world. With no base building, players rely on hiking gear, keep moving, explore, and search for a way out together. Something is watching you - survival means escaping this hell.

Why similar: Survival Horror 27.6%, Open World 14.8%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Online Co-Op 10.4%, First-Person 8.9%

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: Multiplayer 27.5%, Survival Horror 23.6%, Online Co-Op 20.7%, First-Person 9.2%, Atmospheric 6.7%

Loot dungeons with your berserker viking crew in ancient America. Bring valuable treasure back from the depths, lose limbs in the process, build your ship, dream of moon.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.2%, Online Co-Op 18.9%, Multiplayer 18.1%, First-Person 14.3%, Atmospheric 7.7%

Last Frontier is a cooperative horror game where a team of medics fights against World War II mutants. Players must burn mutated creatures using a gas torch to collect ingredients for creating an antidote.

Why similar: Multiplayer 19.5%, Online Co-Op 17.1%, Survival Horror 16.8%, First-Person 15.3%, PvE 9.6%

Play solo or online co-op with up to 4 players. Descend into monster-infested caves with your crew, gathering resources while evading terrifying creatures. Gear up between expeditions as you drill deeper into increasingly dangerous depths.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.4%, Online Co-Op 19.6%, Multiplayer 16.7%, First-Person 14.6%, PvE 6.4%

Fell out of the sky onto a rooftop. No idea why. The building goes down and it doesn't stop. Something's always watching, there's a mouth on the roof, and nothing makes sense. Figure it out alone or bring friends if you want but they're gonna die too. Good luck

Why similar: Survival Horror 29%, Online Co-Op 19.9%, Multiplayer 19.9%, First-Person 11.7%, Atmospheric 7.6%

Fix a failing reactor with your team… or make everything worse. Every system is connected. Every mistake has consequences. And not everyone can survive.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.8%, Multiplayer 20.8%, Online Co-Op 19.4%, First-Person 13.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%

Uncover the mysteries lurking in the wilderness. Team up with friends to find a creature that is stalking people. Gather evidence using stealth or confront the creature head-on in this thrilling co-op survival adventure.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.6%, Open World 19%, Multiplayer 16.5%, Online Co-Op 15.2%, First-Person 10.4%

A weekend getaway turns into a desperate fight for survival. In Midnight Escape, team up with 3 friends to explore a terrifying villa while hunted by a relentless creature. You must find clues, solve intricate puzzles, and find one of the multiple escape routes before the night claims you all.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.1%, Multiplayer 18.5%, Online Co-Op 17.4%, Open World 13.8%, First-Person 11.2%

Nightway is a multiplayer horror game designed for 1-6 players. In this game, one player is randomly selected to be the monster, a creature who is blind but can hear perfectly. The other players take on the role of survivors who must work together to avoid the monster and escape the forest by train.

Why similar: Survival Horror 27.5%, First-Person 17.6%, Multiplayer 16%, Online Co-Op 13.7%, PvE 9.4%

A co-op horror looting game about exploring luminal spaces, evading monsters, gathering valuable loot and selling it to meet the quota

Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.1%, Survival Horror 24.9%, First-Person 16.9%, Multiplayer 7.1%, Action-Adventure 6.2%

Search an abandoned Appalachian forest, complete objectives, and escape before midnight. Survive alone against a deceptive hunter or enter 3–5 player multiplayer, where one of your friends can become the Wendigo and hide among the group.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.6%, Multiplayer 22.5%, First-Person 11.1%, PvP 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

Lured by a fake high-pay job you're trapped in a scam compound. Teamwork is the only way out! In this 4-player co-op escape, get past guards and solve mechanical puzzles. Multiple side quests let you rescue victims and shape endings; anti-fraud knowledge woven in. Get out alive. Will you break free?

Why similar: Multiplayer 19.7%, Open World 14.7%, Survival Horror 14.4%, First-Person 13.7%, Online Co-Op 13.4%

CoopRooms is a co-op survival horror game for up to 5 players, set in the endless Backrooms. Take photos and videos while you progress - and maybe survive. Just don’t scream... the Entities are listening.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.5%, Multiplayer 23.8%, Online Co-Op 19.3%, Atmospheric 8.4%, First-Person 7.2%