- #1 Escape the Backrooms
96% matchVery Positive90% of 162,444 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy GamesPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Escape the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Traverse 30+ eerie backrooms levels while avoiding entities and other dangers. Try to escape but be warned: survival isn't guaranteed.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.1%, Horror 25.4%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Co-op 12.7%, First-Person 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a highly immersive co-op experience that mirrors the mission-based exploration found in the seed game.
- #2 Inside the Backrooms
97% matchMostly Positive80% of 46,759 reviews2022
Dev: MrFatcat
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...
Why similar: Horror 24.5%, Online Co-Op 19.6%, Multiplayer 15.5%, Co-op 12.3%, Dark 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a similar blend of puzzle-solving and survival-horror within the iconic Backrooms setting.
- #3 Labyrinthine
96% matchVery Positive84% of 17,449 reviews2023
Dev: Valko Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A co-op horror game like no other... Play with 1-8 players online as you solve puzzles, collect items and run from the horrors that lie within. Follow in the footsteps of Joan in the story mode or tackle procedurally generated maps that scale with your level and bring a fresh experience each game..
Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.3%, Team-Based 19.1%, Horror 14.5%, Co-op 11.7%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: It features complex puzzle-solving and cooperative exploration that aligns perfectly with the gameplay loop of the seed game.
- #4 Lethal Company
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 510,500 reviews2023
Dev: Zeekerss
Windows
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 39.4%, Horror 21.4%, Co-op 15.5%, First-Person 10.2%, Action-Adventure 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the stylized aesthetic and intense, mission-based co-op horror gameplay that requires tight team coordination.
- #5 Backrooms: Escape Together
94% matchVery Positive89% of 48,556 reviews2022
Dev: Triiodide Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A visually lifelike co-op horror game for 1-6 people. Journey through 11 procedurally generated levels, using what's available to survive and progress deeper into the Backrooms.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.3%, Horror 18.5%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Co-op 13%, First-Person 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a straightforward multiplayer Backrooms experience focused on survival and cooperative exploration.
- #6 The Outlast Trials
94% matchVery Positive92% of 111,040 reviews2024
Dev: Red Barrels
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 35.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?
Why similar: Horror 25.5%, Co-op 23.7%, Multiplayer 16.5%, First-Person 9.7%, Dark 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels at mission-based, cooperative horror where players must navigate dangerous environments together to survive.
- #7 Demonologist
93% matchVery Positive85% of 24,093 reviews2023
Dev: Clock Wizard Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.4%, Thriller 15.8%, Horror 15%, Co-op 12.3%, Dark 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers high-quality co-op horror with mission objectives that require players to work together in atmospheric environments.
- #8 Content Warning
92% matchVery Positive94% of 162,731 reviews2024
Dev: ZorroPub: Evil Landfall?
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Film your friends doing scary things to become SpöökTube famous! (strongly advised to not go alone)
Why similar: Online Co-Op 34.4%, Horror 20.2%, Co-op 15.4%, Multiplayer 10.8%, First-Person 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: It captures a similar stylized, lighthearted-yet-terrifying co-op vibe where teamwork is essential to survive and complete objectives.
- #9 Phasmophobia
91% matchVery Positive94% of 837,685 reviews2020
Dev: Kinetic Games
Windows
Median: 17.1 hrsMean: 51.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 30.5%, Horror 26.7%, Co-op 11.4%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Thriller 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive co-op horror investigation game that emphasizes communication and teamwork to survive supernatural threats.
- #10 DEVOUR
91% matchVery Positive90% of 88,067 reviews2021
Dev: Straight Back Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
DEVOUR is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players. Stop possessed cultists before they drag you to hell. Run. Scream. Hide. Just don't get caught.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 34.7%, Horror 30.4%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Co-op 9.7%, Dark 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A mission-based co-op horror game that focuses on completing specific tasks while being hunted by supernatural entities.
- #11 Boo Men
90% matchVery Positive87% of 2,656 reviews2022
Dev: Twisted Corridor👻
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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...
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.1%, Horror 18%, Dark 10.6%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Co-op 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends heist-style mechanics with horror, requiring players to coordinate their actions to succeed.
- #12 Paranormal Cleanup
89% matchVery Positive88% of 1,178 reviews2025
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Clock in for the worst cleaning shift of your life: Unclog nasty toilets and scrub ectoplasm in this 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Get the job done and don't get caught by the entities hunting you!
Why similar: Team-Based 22.6%, Online Co-Op 21.7%, Horror 13.1%, Action-Adventure 10%, First-Person 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A mission-based horror game where players must complete specific cleaning and survival tasks while avoiding ghosts.
- #13 Behind The Backrooms
89% matchMixed47% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: SupKai
Windows
Behind the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game
Why similar: Thriller 21.9%, Team-Based 19.9%, Horror 14.2%, Co-op 13%, Online Co-Op 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title emphasizes exploration and puzzle-solving within the Backrooms, mirroring the core gameplay loop of the seed.
- #14 PANICORE
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 12,921 reviews2024
Dev: ZTEK Studio
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
PANICORE is a survival horror game that mixes permadeath, AI monsters and a co-op experience up to 5 players (4 players in demo). Try to escape and don't get caught, but beware: they don't only hear your steps, but also your voice.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 33.8%, Horror 24.8%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Co-op 7.6%, First-Person 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a tense, first-person co-op horror experience that emphasizes stealth and objective completion.
- #15 Murky Divers
87% matchVery Positive88% of 5,319 reviews2024
Dev: Embers
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.0 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 33.7%, Horror 22.2%, Multiplayer 14.8%, First-Person 13.2%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A mission-based co-op horror game that focuses on completing tasks in eerie, underwater-themed environments.
- #16 Backroom Company
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 587 reviews2025
Dev: Hypercent Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Backroom Company (aka Axiom Corporation) is a mysterious group exploring “Noclip.” No one knows who created it. Follow the missing explorers' traces and find strange items deep in the Backrooms.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.9%, Thriller 16.1%, Team-Based 14.8%, Horror 13.1%, Co-op 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: It leans into the cooperative survival aspect of the Backrooms, tasking players with scavenging and surviving as a team.
- #17 Pacify
85% matchVery Positive86% of 42,730 reviews2019
Dev: Shawn HitchcockPub: Hitchcock Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
An online co-op horror game where you pacify, weaken and capture supernatural creatures for PAH Inc. Each level has a different story, unique monsters, and multiple endings. Play single player or together with up to 6 friends. Includes proximity voice chat with fun effects.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 31.8%, Horror 24.8%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Co-op 12%, Thriller 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic co-op horror game that requires players to work together to complete rituals and survive against a persistent threat.
- #18 Horror Squad
86% matchMixed53% of 699 reviews2021
Dev: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.1 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 18.1%, Online Co-Op 17.3%, Horror 12.9%, Co-op 12.1%, Dark 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on team-based investigation and survival, making it a strong match for those who enjoy mission-driven horror.
- #19 Escape Toon Kingdom
84% matchVery Positive81% of 125 reviews2024
Dev: BearfoxBear
Windows
Escape From Toon Kingdom is a 1–4 player co-op horror game. Play as mascots trapped in a dying theme park. Explore. Solve. Suffer. Every attraction holds a secret—and a piece of your escape.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 34%, Horror 17.6%, Co-op 15.2%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Multiplayer 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It features a stylized aesthetic and cooperative gameplay that aligns with the lighthearted yet scary tone of the seed.
- #20 Ghost Janitors
82% matchVery Positive86% of 1,112 reviews2025
Dev: Interactive Wave Studio
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 25.8%, Horror 16.2%, Co-op 11.6%, Dark 10.1%, Multiplayer 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror game that blends mundane tasks with supernatural threats, similar to the mission-based nature of the seed.
- #21 Backrooms Rec.
84% matchMixed69% of 2,102 reviews2024
Dev: Liminal Logic
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Dive into the mysteries of the Backrooms with a solo-developed survival game. Explore eerie hallways, uncover secrets alone or in multiplayer (up to 6 players), and take on unique challenges.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.1%, Team-Based 17.3%, Horror 12.7%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Co-op 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a choose-your-own-adventure style of horror that keeps the gameplay engaging and varied.
- #22 Backrooms Society
83% matchVery Positive80% of 706 reviews2023
Dev: Mikael Bihl
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Backrooms Society is a 1-8 player co-op horror game. Make your way through unique levels of the backrooms while trying to survive and avoid mysterious entities. Scavenge each level for gear and resources, bring it back to The Hub where you can sell valuables and buy/craft new gear.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 34.6%, Horror 20.8%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Action RPG 12%, First-Person 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on multiplayer survival and exploration, providing a solid co-op experience in the Backrooms.
- #23 Backrooms: Extractions
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 796 reviews2025
Dev: Headlight Studio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Co-op horror for 1 to 6 players. Anyone can try to escape the Backrooms. You are going back in: locate the lost agents, solve the puzzles, film the entities, and hold out until extraction. Everything you carry can be lost. Your ranks, gear and storage are built to last.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 25%, Horror 15%, Co-op 12.9%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the extraction-shooter style of gameplay within a horror setting, providing a unique challenge for co-op teams.
- #24 Dark Hours: Prologue
80% matchVery Positive89% of 6,124 reviews2024
Dev: Piece of Cake studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Dark Hours: Prologue is a free 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 a monster. Forget your plan, your mission: survive! Explore and cooperate to find a way out or hide and wish for daylight.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.6%, Team-Based 22.7%, Horror 19.2%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Co-op 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a funny yet tense co-op horror experience that requires players to work together to survive.
- #25 The Headliners
79% matchVery Positive86% of 10,405 reviews2025
Dev: KAFI
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 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 25.7%, Team-Based 16.1%, Horror 13.8%, Co-op 12.8%, Multiplayer 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op horror game that emphasizes teamwork and communication to overcome various challenges.
- #26 Storebound
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,364 reviews2026
Dev: Embers
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A 1-3 player co-op puzzle horror game set in an accursed megastore. Work together to decode the store's twisted logic, and find a way out before the lurking horrors doom you to shop forever.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.4%, Co-op 15%, Horror 14.2%, Dark 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on cooperative puzzle-solving and exploration, making it a good fit for fans of mission-based horror.
- #27 Backrooms Media
81% matchMostly Negative40% of 647 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 26.2%, Co-op 21.5%, Horror 15.5%, Multiplayer 14%, First-Person 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a casual yet atmospheric co-op experience centered on exploring the Backrooms.
- #28 Zort
77% matchVery Positive90% of 14,004 reviews2024
Dev: Londer Software
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Zort is an action, adventure, and horror game that can be played with up to 4 people. Explore maps with your friends and have fun while escaping from various creatures. Experience a realistic horror experience with in-game voice chat with your friends!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.9%, Horror 16.2%, Co-op 13.7%, Team-Based 9.3%, First-Person 8.1%
- #29 Climb The Backrooms
77% matchVery Positive81% of 1,214 reviews2025
Dev: LovDEV
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Ascend through the twisted levels of the Backrooms using physics-based object manipulation to overcome obstacles, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover unsettling secrets. Play solo or team up in online co-op with up to 4 players as you climb higher, think smarter, and survive the unknown.
Why similar: Horror 18.2%, Dark 16.7%, First-Person 13.4%, Adventure 10.1%, Online Co-Op 9.8%
- #30 Silent Rain
78% 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: Online Co-Op 20.1%, Horror 15.3%, Co-op 12.6%, Dark 10%, First-Person 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers an atmospheric, first-person horror experience with multiplayer elements.
- #31 KLETKA
74% matchVery Positive90% of 7,811 reviews2026
Dev: Callback
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
KLETKA is a co-op (up to 6 players) horror game about going down in an elevator that is trying to eat you. Feed the elevator, explore deadly floors and descend deeper.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.3%, Horror 15.4%, Co-op 15.4%, First-Person 9.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #32 Forest Escape: Last Train
75% matchVery Positive82% of 502 reviews2026
Dev: Frag Lab, LLCPub: Two Cakes Studio
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Forest Escape: Last Train is a co-op surreal horror game for 1–4 players. Explore bizarre nightmare locations, gather resources, solve the insane Warden's twisted puzzles, and keep your locomotive running as you fight to escape his unhinged world.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.6%, Horror 16.8%, Co-op 15.1%, Multiplayer 10.5%, First-Person 8.6%
- #33 Backrooms Lost Runners
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 662 reviews2026
Dev: ShimStudioGames
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Backrooms Lost Runners is a co-op survival horror with team play, voice-reactive AI, and immersive puzzles. This isn’t a “walking simulator”: explore liminal spaces, outsmart entities, and remember—even a whisper can give you away.
Why similar: Co-op 21.5%, Horror 20.7%, Dark 17.3%, Multiplayer 12.7%, 3D 8.3%
- #34 SKIBIDI GYATROOMS
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 862 reviews2025
Dev: FoodWithoutTastePub: HeartstuckStudios
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Skibidi Gyatrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror game. You and the homies just fell into the Backrooms, you must out-GYAT the Skibidi Toilet with max rizz or get flushed. Expect cursed levels, and brainrot that’ll keep you on edge.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.8%, Horror 16.6%, Co-op 15.4%, Multiplayer 10.8%, First-Person 9.1%
- #35 Chased by Darkness
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 414 reviews2021
Dev: South Blue Moon
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Chased by Darkness is a 1-4 players co-op survival horror. Your mission is to face supernatural entities and banish them to the spiritual plane. Explore, fight enemies and don't let the darkness reach you.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.8%, Horror 18.8%, Thriller 15.8%, Co-op 14.9%, Multiplayer 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that emphasizes cooperative play and escaping from dangerous entities.
- #36 Occult
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,957 reviews2022
Dev: Renderise
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.8 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: Horror 21.2%, Online Co-Op 20.5%, Co-op 13.9%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Dark 8.2%
- #37 BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
73% matchVery Positive83% of 1,621 reviews2025
Dev: DMNT Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A terrifying multiplayer horror experience with social deduction elements. Trapped in the Backrooms, up to 12 players must try to work together to survive and expose the shapeshifting Skin Stealer hiding among them before it’s too late. Who will you trust?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 30.3%, Horror 20.5%, Multiplayer 14.7%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #38 Backrooms Cleanup Crew
72% matchVery Positive92% of 519 reviews2025
Dev: On The Bridge Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
You and your crew are tasked with cleaning up after the last exploration team's ill-fated journey into the Backrooms. Dodge deadly incursions, scrub every surface, and leave no trace.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.2%, Co-op 18.9%, Horror 16.3%, First-Person 11.3%, Atmospheric 8.2%
- #39 Dollhouse of Dead
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 189 reviews2025
Dev: Renderise GamesPub: Renderise
Windows
In this co-op horror game, your team visits abandoned toy factories. Collect various junk, extract materials from it, create and improve your equipment. And try to survive, because while you are exploring the dark dungeons of factories, bloodthirsty toys are hunting you
Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.1%, Horror 14.3%, Thriller 12.6%, Co-op 12.2%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #40 Dark Hours
71% matchVery Positive82% of 4,147 reviews2025
Dev: Piece of Cake studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Dark Hours is a co-op survival horror game for 1-4 players. Your heist has been disrupted by a supernatural event, and your team of robbers is now trapped with an evil entity. Forget your plan, your mission is to survive. Explore and cooperate to find a way out.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.1%, Team-Based 21.9%, Horror 14%, Co-op 11.7%, Multiplayer 8.6%
- #41 Chained Together
70% matchVery Positive90% of 63,535 reviews2024
Dev: Anegar GamesPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Climb up from the depths of Hell. Scale various worlds solo or chained together with your friends in the 1-4 player platforming sensation.
Why similar: Co-op 34.8%, Online Co-Op 31.7%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Adventure 7.4%
- #42 Somewhere in the Shadow
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 733 reviews2021
Dev: Aydy
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Woke up in strange dark spot. Who has done it with you? And why? Try to get out from that scary place and stay alive...
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.7%, Horror 19.9%, Co-op 14.7%, Multiplayer 10%, Team-Based 9.8%
- #43 PROJECT: PLAYTIME
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 57,710 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: Team-Based 24.1%, Online Co-Op 21.4%, Horror 15.3%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Dark 6.6%
- #44 CantEscapeTheBackrooms
73% matchMixed60% of 257 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 16.3%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Online Co-Op 12.6%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, First-Person 9.8%
- #45 Dreadway
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 200 reviews2026
Dev: ZweiBier IndiePub: Reality Twist GmbH
Windows
A co-op extraction horror for 1-4 players where you survive nuclear wastelands on a train. Scavenge scrap for fuel and supplies, and use voice mechanics to stay alive.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.6%, Team-Based 13.6%, Thriller 13.1%, Horror 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #46 Sync Or Sink
70% matchVery Positive90% of 162 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 26.3%, Co-op 13.3%, Action-Adventure 10%, Dark 9%, Multiplayer 7.4%
- #47 HUSHED
70% matchMostly Negative39% of 118 reviews2026
Dev: Hushed Dev
Windows
HUSHED is a 1–4 player online co-op horror game where your team is split by different senses, tied together by a rope, and hunted by a monster that hears your voice. Work together, guide each other, and escape before it catches you.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.4%, Team-Based 16.4%, Horror 14.7%, Co-op 12.8%, Dark 9.9%
- #48 School 666
68% matchVery Positive83% of 682 reviews2025
Dev: Lokin
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
School 666 is a 1-4 Player Co-op Survival Horror. You must escape this endless nightmare. Try to identify the correct path and survive the anomalies in this endless school. Some extremely powerful anomalies will catch you to their dimensions. Explore the reason why you are here... and don't die.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 28%, Thriller 18.8%, Horror 17.5%, First-Person 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #49 Separated
68% matchMixed69% of 70 reviews2026
Dev: Twisted Realm
Windows
Trapped and separated across two connected houses, you and your friend must use voice chat to solve puzzles from different perspectives. But beware, a blind presence is listening to your conversations. Your voice is your only way out.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.6%, Horror 14.6%, Thriller 14.3%, Co-op 11.5%, Multiplayer 9.2%
- #50 Paranoia Place: Escape Together
67% matchVery Positive88% of 1,813 reviews2025
Dev: Bloody Pixel Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
PARANOIA PLACE is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Together or alone, you will need to solve puzzles, find items and run from the bloodthirsty demonic killer.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23%, Horror 19.3%, Co-op 16.9%, First-Person 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #51 MIMESIS
65% matchVery Positive84% of 10,269 reviews2025
Dev: ReLU Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
4 Player co-op survival horror game. When the cursed rain falls, 'Mimesis' appear, perfectly imitating your teammates, bringing a new level of tension you've never experienced before.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 37.8%, Horror 19.8%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, First-Person 11.5%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #52 Emissary Zero
66% matchVery Positive84% of 3,139 reviews2025
Dev: Rone Vine
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Co-op horror (1-4 players). You are sent to explore a mysterious building at night. Find the Moon and try to return alive.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.4%, Horror 19.2%, Co-op 13.7%, Multiplayer 12.1%, First-Person 7.3%
- #53 Damned 2
66% matchVery Positive88% of 138 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 18.2%, Team-Based 18.1%, Thriller 12.8%, Horror 11.4%, Co-op 11.1%
- #54 The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game
66% matchVery Positive84% of 832 reviews2025
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The Backrooms: 1998 is a first-person found footage psychological horror survival game where it tells the story of a young teen after accidentally falling into the depths of The Backrooms in 1998. Roam freely, mark, explore and try unravel the story - however you are not alone. Don't scream.
Why similar: Thriller 36.2%, Dark 15.7%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Action 7.3%, Adventure 6.9%
- #55 The Escape: Together
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,475 reviews2023
Dev: Nightstuff Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The Escape: Together is a 1-3 player Online CO-OP escape horror. The paranormal creature has taken over the house. You must use everything you find to survive and make your runaway.
Why similar: Horror 30.9%, Dark 22.7%, First-Person 18.2%, Co-op 17.7%, Action 10.5%
- #56 Project Unknown
64% matchVery Positive83% of 922 reviews2025
Dev: PsychoRavensPub: Nightmare Studios
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An online co-op horror game featuring unique playable characters and RPG mechanics. Exorcise ghosts using your special abilities and tools while surviving the supernatural onslaught
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.8%, Thriller 16.4%, Horror 13.9%, Co-op 12.6%, Dark 9.8%
- #57 Slashers
69% matchMixed58% of 100 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 18.9%, Online Co-Op 18.2%, Horror 14.8%, Dark 10%, Co-op 9.3%
- #58 Dodgy Deliveries
65% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,530 reviews2025
Dev: Tomas GonzalezPub: Deliver Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Co-op "Horror" game about running a delivery service with your friends! B̵̨̦͓͖̹̪̥̮͛̀̏̈́̐̔̉Ę̴̤̦̤͓̰̤́͗̚ ̵̨̺͓̱̞͔͉͙̀̂͂͋͠͠Ç̸̫͈̋͋͆̋̾̑̕͜Ä̴̛̟͑͛͋͂̌̕͜͝R̵̛͎̮̜̒̽̈́͂̓̒͘Ę̸͉̙̎̀͐͆Ḟ̶̼͖̭͇̗U̸̡̫͇̤̭̪̦̣̔Ḷ̶̛͖̙͗̋̈̇̕ ̷̡̢͕̦̜͚̌̎̃̔Ā̷̧͇͎̳͔̩̜̤̗͊̋Ţ̸̭̩͚̮͖͇̹̬̾ ̷͍̞̰͈̻̣͚̂̾ͅN̵̛̤͒̏̒͝Ḯ̵̡̘͇̖̏͘Ģ̸̛͙̥̞̽̀͒͜H̶̲̜̺̐̄͋͊̍̈́͘͜T̴̯̲̳̪͚̜̼̈͠
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.4%, Team-Based 21.5%, Horror 13%, Co-op 12.8%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
