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Games Like Chained in the Backrooms

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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.

Reviews: Mixed — 69% — of 992 reviews
Released: 2025-02-13
Developer: Task+ Studios
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Early Access
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 2.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 77%

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    97% matchVery Positive88% of 34,229 reviews2022
    Dev: Triiodide Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A visually lifelike co-op horror for 1-6 people. Journey through 10 procedurally generated levels, using what's available to survive and progress deeper into the Backrooms.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.4%, Horror 17.9%, Co-op 13.1%, Multiplayer 12.6%, First-Person 6.2%

  2. #2 Escape the Backrooms
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 134,540 reviews2025
    Dev: Fancy GamesPub: Secret Mode
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 12.9 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 27%, Horror 25.4%, Multiplayer 14%, Co-op 12.6%, First-Person 6.5%

  3. #3 Inside the Backrooms
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 45,968 reviews2022
    Dev: MrFatcat
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...

    Why similar: Horror 24.2%, Online Co-Op 20%, Multiplayer 15.3%, Co-op 12.4%, Dark 6.7%

  4. #4 Zort
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 13,140 reviews2024
    Dev: Londer Software
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 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 27.2%, Horror 16%, Co-op 13.8%, Team-Based 9.4%, First-Person 8.1%

  5. #5 Behind The Backrooms
    95% matchMixed48% of 58 reviews2024
    Dev: SupKai
    Windows

    Behind the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game

    Why similar: Thriller 22.1%, Team-Based 19.9%, Horror 14%, Co-op 13%, Online Co-Op 10%

  6. #6 Backrooms Rec.
    94% matchMixed70% of 1,667 reviews2024
    Dev: Liminal Logic
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    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 24.5%, Team-Based 17.7%, Horror 12.6%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Co-op 8.7%

  7. #7 Labyrinthine
    92% matchVery Positive85% of 17,213 reviews2023
    Dev: Valko Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 13.1 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 21.6%, Team-Based 19.3%, Horror 14.2%, Co-op 11.7%, Action-Adventure 7.7%

  8. #8 Backrooms: Extractions
    91% matchMostly Positive74% of 618 reviews2025
    Dev: Headlight Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Cooperate with up to 6 players to explore, search, and extract lost agents within the Backrooms. Solve puzzles, unlock tools, survive against entities, and progress through increasingly dangerous levels.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.7%, Horror 16.6%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, First-Person 9.8%

  9. #9 Demonologist
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 23,523 reviews2023
    Dev: Clock Wizard Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 17.7 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 22.6%, Thriller 16%, Horror 14.7%, Co-op 12.3%, Dark 9.4%

  10. #10 Climb The Backrooms
    90% matchVery Positive80% of 962 reviews2025
    Dev: LovDEV
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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 18%, Dark 17.4%, First-Person 13.9%, Adventure 10.2%, 3D 9.8%

  11. #11 Chained Together
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 60,245 reviews2024
    Dev: Anegar Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    From the depths of hell, climb chained to your friends through diverse worlds. Solo or co-op, try to reach the summit and discover what awaits you there...

    Why similar: Co-op 34.4%, Online Co-Op 32%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Adventure 7.5%

  12. #12 PROJECT: PLAYTIME
    89% matchMostly Positive79% of 56,052 reviews2022
    Dev: Mob Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.3 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: Team-Based 24.2%, Online Co-Op 21.8%, Horror 15.2%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Dark 6.6%

  13. #13 Dark Hours
    87% matchVery Positive83% of 3,657 reviews2025
    Dev: Piece of Cake studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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: Team-Based 22.2%, Online Co-Op 22.2%, Horror 13.7%, Co-op 11.6%, Dark 8.6%

  14. #14 Backrooms Society
    88% matchMostly Positive80% of 656 reviews2023
    Dev: Mikael Bihl
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 33.1%, Horror 21.9%, Multiplayer 14%, Action RPG 13.2%, First-Person 9.1%

  15. #15 Storebound
    86% matchMostly Positive79% of 779 reviews2025
    Dev: Embers
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A 1-3 co-op puzzle horror game. Lost in an accursed megastore, work together to find the exit before its lurking horrors trap you forever.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.9%, Co-op 16.3%, Horror 15.1%, Dark 11.6%, First-Person 8.4%

  16. #16 Phasmophobia
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 815,266 reviews2020
    Dev: Kinetic Games
    Windows
    Median: 16.9 hrsMean: 50.2 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: Online Co-Op 30.9%, Horror 26.3%, Co-op 11.4%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Thriller 6.5%

  17. #17 Return the Backrooms
    86% matchMixed63% of 139 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: Online Co-Op 18.1%, Horror 17.3%, First-Person 12.1%, Co-op 10.8%, Dark 9.6%

  18. #18 PANICORE
    83% matchMostly Positive79% of 12,465 reviews2024
    Dev: ZTEK Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 34.3%, Horror 24.5%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Co-op 7.6%, First-Person 5.7%

  19. #19 The Backrooms : Last Expedition
    85% matchMixed52% of 66 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 30.1%, Horror 18.3%, Multiplayer 11.9%, First-Person 11.2%, Action-Adventure 9.3%

  20. #20 Boo Men
    84% matchVery Positive87% of 2,631 reviews2022
    Dev: Twisted Corridor 👻
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Boo Men is a 1-4 player online co-op horror game. You and your crew of burglars are tasked with stealing from ghosts. Just remember to stay in the light because you never know what could be lurking in the dark...

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    Dev: Red Barrels
    Windows
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 32.7 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?

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    Windows

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  23. #23 The Headliners
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 9,668 reviews2025
    Dev: KAFI
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Co-op horror game where you play in teams of 1 to 8 reckless journalists, ready to explore a city overrun by deadly creatures to snap spectacular footage. Your only goal: make the headlines without becoming one.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 26%, Team-Based 15.9%, Horror 13.7%, Co-op 12.8%, Multiplayer 7.6%

  24. #24 Backrooms Media
    82% matchMixed41% of 614 reviews2025
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    Windows

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  25. #25 Dark Hours: Prologue
    80% matchVery Positive88% of 5,427 reviews2024
    Dev: Piece of Cake studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%

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  26. #26 MIMESIS
    78% matchVery Positive85% of 8,769 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Why similar: Online Co-Op 37.9%, Horror 19.4%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, First-Person 11.7%, Atmospheric 7.9%

  27. #27 KLETKA
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 6,472 reviews2026
    Dev: Callback
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 7.7 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.

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  28. #28 Backrooms: Hide Together
    79% matchMixed49% of 88 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 26.2%, Horror 14.7%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Co-op 8.5%

  29. #29 BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
    77% matchVery Positive80% of 661 reviews2025
    Dev: DMNT Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    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: Online Co-Op 30.7%, Horror 19.9%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Atmospheric 9.3%

  30. #30 Paranormal Cleanup
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 1,088 reviews2025
    Dev: Manic Mice
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    79% matchMostly Positive72% of 410 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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  33. #33 Occult
    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,944 reviews2022
    Dev: Renderise
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Occult is a dynamic cooperative game with elements of horror and quest. You are waiting for a variety of opponents, puzzles and endings!

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 21%, Horror 21%, Co-op 14%, Multiplayer 11%, Dark 8.2%

  34. #34 Frightened
    75% matchMixed69% of 64 reviews2023
    Dev: Entry Studios
    Windows

    FRIGHTENED is a cooperative horror and survival game that can be played with 1-4 players. Your goal is to destroy the evil with your team and leave. Collect items in the area with your team, find the demon's weak spot and destroy it! But don't you dare get caught.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.2%, Horror 15.2%, Co-op 13.9%, Dark 11.5%, Multiplayer 9.6%

  35. #35 CantEscapeTheBackrooms
    74% matchMixed60% of 232 reviews2023
    Dev: BlackArtStudios
    Windows

    CantEscapeTheBackrooms is a single player horror game. Explore numerous treacherous and dangerous levels, avoid contact with evil entities, and do whatever it takes to find your way out!

    Why similar: Horror 16.2%, Online Co-Op 12.8%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, First-Person 10%

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    70% matchVery Positive86% of 666 reviews2025
    Dev: Interactive Wave Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 26%, Horror 15.8%, Co-op 11.8%, Dark 10.4%, Multiplayer 9.6%

  37. #37 Horror Squad
    75% matchMixed53% of 695 reviews2021
    Dev: Cheesecake Dev
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Horror Squad is a 1-4 player online co-op horror game. Assemble your squad to clear the areas cursed by terrifying creatures.

    Why similar: Thriller 18.2%, Online Co-Op 17.7%, Horror 12.8%, Co-op 12.2%, Dark 8.7%

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    69% matchVery Positive89% of 133 reviews2025
    Dev: 9heads Game StudiosPub: Nuntius Games
    Windows

    Damned 2 is an asymmetrical multiplayer horror game where up to four survivors must work together to survive an unrelenting monster - either player or computer-controlled - while scavenging and solving puzzles in an attempt to escape.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.5%, Team-Based 18.1%, Thriller 13%, Horror 11.3%, Co-op 11.1%

  39. #39 Slashers
    73% matchMixed58% of 98 reviews2022
    Dev: David GallardoPub: HeadArrow
    Windows

    Slashers is a 1-4 player cooperative horror game, you are explorers of abandoned and seemingly cursed places, your goal is to see what happened there.

    Why similar: Thriller 19.1%, Online Co-Op 18.7%, Horror 14.7%, Dark 10%, Co-op 9.3%

  40. #40 Silent Rain
    71% matchMostly Positive70% of 220 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: Online Co-Op 20.5%, Horror 15.1%, Co-op 12.6%, Dark 10%, First-Person 9.5%

  41. #41 UnderBackrooms
    73% 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 36.2%, Horror 20.6%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Adventure 11.4%, Atmospheric 9.4%

  42. #42 In Silence
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 11,917 reviews2021
    Dev: Ravenhood Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.4 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: Online Co-Op 31.5%, Horror 25.9%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Co-op 13.2%, Dark 4.3%

  43. #43 Emissary Zero
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 2,800 reviews2025
    Dev: Rone Vine
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.3 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.

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  44. #44 Backrooms Cleanup Crew
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 428 reviews2025
    Dev: On The Bridge Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 25.5%, Co-op 18.9%, Horror 15.3%, First-Person 10.6%, Multiplayer 9.3%

  45. #45 SKIBIDI GYATROOMS
    68% matchMostly Positive80% of 695 reviews2025
    Dev: FoodWithoutTastePub: HeartstuckStudios
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    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 27.4%, Horror 16.6%, Co-op 15.4%, Multiplayer 10.6%, First-Person 9.1%

  46. #46 The Backrooms Multiplayer
    72% 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!

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  47. #47 Sync Or Sink
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 134 reviews2025
    Dev: Low Effort Interactive
    Windows

    Trapped in a sinking submarine, two players must communicate through walkie-talkies to solve puzzles, complete tasks, navigate the depths, and escape before time runs out.

    Why similar: Team-Based 26.4%, Co-op 13.4%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Dark 9%, Multiplayer 7.3%

  48. #48 Backrooms: What's Next
    69% matchMixed66% of 65 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

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  49. #49 Lunch Lady
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 12,918 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!

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  50. #50 FOREWARNED
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 6,596 reviews2024
    Dev: Dreambyte Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 30.7%, Horror 20.1%, Co-op 14.9%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Dark 6.1%

  51. #51 Project Unknown
    66% matchVery Positive83% of 893 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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  52. #52 Ghost Watchers
    64% matchVery Positive86% of 16,100 reviews2025
    Dev: Renderise
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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  53. #53 NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 113 reviews2025
    Dev: ToydiumPub: TOEI ANIMATION Co.,Ltd
    Windows

    NOROI KAGO: the Grudged Domain is a four-player co-op survival horror game based on "Yokai", supernatural beings from Japanese folklore. Trapped in a cursed domain, you and your companions must work together to endure the curse and find a way to escape, all the while hiding from the roaming yokai.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.1%, Co-op 14.9%, Horror 14.1%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Dark 10.6%

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