- #1 Phasmophobia
97% 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: Horror 29.9%, Online Co-Op 24.8%, Co-op 12.5%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive ghost-hunting experience that established the core investigative loop found in Ghost Exile.
- #2 Demonologist
96% 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%, Horror 20.8%, Co-op 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Multiplayer 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers high-fidelity graphics and a similar investigative process where players must identify spirits and perform exorcisms.
- #3 Ghost Watchers
96% matchVery Positive86% of 16,100 reviews2025
Dev: Renderise
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Ghost Watchers is a co-op online horror game. You will explore and hunt ghosts in abandoned houses
Why similar: Horror 34.6%, Co-op 29.2%, Multiplayer 13%, Online Co-Op 11.4%, Team-Based 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game mirrors the specific gameplay loop of using specialized equipment to identify and then capture or exorcise ghosts.
- #4 FOREWARNED
95% 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 25.9%, Horror 24%, Co-op 17.2%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: While set in Egyptian tombs, it shares the same core mechanics of using tools to investigate and survive against supernatural entities.
- #5 Ghost Exorcism INC.
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,451 reviews2021
Dev: StudioGoupil
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Ghost Exorcism INC is a horror game where you can play alone, or in a team of up to 6 exorcists. Your mission will be to identify paranormal entities, and then exorcise them.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 38.4%, Horror 26.2%, Multiplayer 20.9%, Investigation 7.2%, Atmospheric 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: It places a heavy emphasis on the ritualistic exorcism phase, making it a direct thematic match for Ghost Exile.
- #6 DEVOUR
94% matchVery Positive91% of 86,959 reviews2021
Dev: Straight Back Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.4 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: Horror 33.9%, Online Co-Op 28.1%, Multiplayer 14%, Co-op 10.7%, Psychological Horror 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the intense, ritual-based gameplay where players must complete specific tasks to banish a demonic presence.
- #7 Pacify
93% matchVery Positive86% of 42,392 reviews2019
Dev: Shawn HitchcockPub: Hitchcock Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
There is reportedly an evil inside that house. Something about an old funeral parlor offering a last chance to talk to their dead loved ones. Plus something about lights, laughter, a girl, missing people, etc... You know the same stuff everyone claims. Take a team, and check the place out.
Why similar: Horror 29.2%, Online Co-Op 27.3%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Co-op 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game centers on completing specific ritualistic objectives to pacify a malevolent spirit, matching the intensity of Ghost Exile.
- #8 Bureau of Contacts
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 648 reviews2025
Dev: MIROWIN
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
"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: Online Co-Op 25.8%, Horror 22.1%, Co-op 18.9%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Psychological Horror 5%
Why You'll Like It: It features a procedural investigation system that requires careful deduction and cooperative teamwork to survive.
- #9 Obsideo
92% matchMixed62% of 998 reviews2021
Dev: Kyle's Garage
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Obsideo is a 1-4 player online co-op psychological horror, where you and your team of priests explore different locations experiencing paranormal events in an attempt to figure out what ghost they're dealing with and exorcise it from the property.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.4%, Horror 20.6%, Co-op 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Choices Matter 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a similar cooperative experience where players must use various tools to identify and cleanse haunted locations.
- #10 Inside the Backrooms
90% 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 28.8%, Multiplayer 18.3%, Online Co-Op 16.8%, Co-op 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the same sense of dread and cooperative puzzle-solving found in navigating dangerous, haunted environments.
- #11 Haunt Chaser
91% matchMixed67% of 716 reviews2021
Dev: Clock Wizard Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Haunt Chaser is a 4 Player Co-Op horror game, can be played as a Single-Player too. Chasers need to use all the hunting equipment in order to banish the evil and save the poor souls from torment while uncovering deeply disturbing secrets. Also, there is a 4v1 party game mode.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.9%, Horror 22.1%, Co-op 18.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, First-Person 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: It combines ghost hunting with action-oriented elements, requiring players to work together to banish spirits.
- #12 Occult
89% 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: Horror 25.5%, Online Co-Op 18%, Co-op 16.4%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game features ritualistic gameplay and cooperative investigation, making it a strong alternative for fans of exorcism mechanics.
- #13 Escape the Backrooms
86% 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: Horror 29.1%, Online Co-Op 21.8%, Multiplayer 16.3%, Co-op 14%, Psychological Horror 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a similar co-op survival experience with an emphasis on exploration and avoiding supernatural threats.
- #14 In Silence
88% 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: Horror 29.3%, Online Co-Op 25.2%, Multiplayer 16.3%, Co-op 14.4%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes sound-based mechanics and cooperative survival, creating a tense atmosphere similar to ghost hunting.
- #15 Paranormal Hunter
89% matchMostly Negative33% of 18 reviews2023
Dev: EALoGAMES
Windows
Paranormal Hunter is a first-person co-op online multiplayer horror game with VR support. Explore ominous haunted locations, turn your fear into courage, and face sinister supernatural challenges.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 41.5%, Co-op 31.9%, VR 7.4%, Action 6.6%, First-Person 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses heavily on the investigative aspect of ghost hunting, requiring players to gather evidence to identify the threat.
- #16 Lunch Lady
87% 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!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.3%, Horror 22.3%, Co-op 15.6%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a classic co-op survival horror experience where players must collect items while being hunted by a supernatural entity.
- #17 PANICORE
85% 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: Horror 28.4%, Online Co-Op 27.9%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Co-op 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes the feeling of being trapped in a dangerous location with a monster, requiring stealth and cooperation to escape.
- #18 The Blackout Club
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,870 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: Horror 27.8%, Co-op 24.6%, Multiplayer 16%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: It features cooperative stealth and investigation mechanics that require players to work together to uncover a dark conspiracy.
- #19 Fear Therapy
84% matchMixed67% of 4,728 reviews2021
Dev: Black Flag Studios
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Fear Therapy, is a multiplayer(1-4) and single player psychological horror game.Try to complete the quests and leave the horror house before it is too late! Satan getting angrier every second and nothing holding it back.
Why similar: Horror 39.5%, Multiplayer 22.9%, Co-op 17.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Violent 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on psychological horror and investigative tasks that must be completed to survive the encounter.
- #20 Murky Divers
81% matchVery Positive88% of 5,170 reviews2024
Dev: Embers
Windows
Median: 2.9 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 27.1%, Horror 24.5%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Multiplayer 16.4%, First-Person 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game involves investigating abandoned, haunted facilities, requiring teamwork to identify and neutralize threats.
- #21 Boo Men
82% 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...
Why similar: Online Co-Op 29.6%, Horror 27.1%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Co-op 14%, First-Person 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: It blends heist-like mechanics with ghost hunting, requiring players to steal items while avoiding detection by spirits.
- #22 Forsake: Urban horror
83% matchVery Positive80% of 222 reviews2023
Dev: Unseen Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Forsake is a 1 to 4 player co-op online survival horror game where each player is a member of an urban explorer group. Choose your equipment to explore places full of paranormal and exorcise them, if you think you can handle it!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24%, Horror 20.8%, Co-op 16%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Multiplayer 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a realistic approach to exploring haunted locations with a focus on cooperative equipment management.
- #23 DeathWatchers
82% matchVery Positive87% of 421 reviews2024
Dev: Swain Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Use the specialized equipment at your disposal to locate & log as many paranormal events as possible. Decipher the ingredients needed for your ritual and try to exorcise any demons within. Any incorrect ingredients and you may never leave! 1-4 Players
Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.1%, Horror 20.5%, Co-op 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16%, Multiplayer 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a straightforward ghost-hunting experience with a focus on identifying spirits through evidence collection.
- #24 Project Unknown
81% matchVery Positive83% of 893 reviews2025
Dev: PsychoRavensPub: Nightmare Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 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 23.4%, Horror 19.4%, Co-op 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Multiplayer 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title features cooperative investigation and survival elements that mirror the core gameplay loop of Ghost Exile.
- #25 Anomaly Company
79% matchVery Positive87% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: Kekdot
Windows
You and your crew are sent in to assess reality in this 4-player co-op horror game. Memorize the environment. Spot disturbing anomalies. Decide if the timeline is safe. One bad call—and you’re forced to start over.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.3%, Horror 18.6%, Co-op 17%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Multiplayer 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the investigation of supernatural anomalies, requiring players to document and survive the encounter.
- #26 Backrooms: Escape Together
79% 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 23.7%, Horror 21.9%, Multiplayer 15.6%, Co-op 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a cooperative survival experience set in a surreal environment, emphasizing teamwork to overcome obstacles.
- #27 Ghost Janitors
78% 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 22.9%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Co-op 14.2%, Multiplayer 12.1%
- #28 Nuclear Nightmare
77% matchVery Positive81% of 17,749 reviews2024
Dev: BG Productions
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Venture forth as part of a specialized team of fellow players tasked with retrieving classified materials, evading the black goo virus, and the nightmarish entities it has spawned. With time running out before the US government initiates a devastating nuclear strike to contain the spreading menace.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.8%, Horror 19.8%, Co-op 16.9%, Psychological Horror 11%, Multiplayer 7.5%
- #29 Zort
77% 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 24.9%, Horror 20.7%, Co-op 17.2%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Multiplayer 6.1%
- #30 Inout
76% matchMixed69% of 250 reviews2025
Dev: Gample
Windows
INOUT is a cooperative horror game for 1-4 players. For years, the locals have been afraid of an old mansion in Madyland. A possessed maniac and an ancient evil have settled here. Become a member of a team of exorcists and expel the evil force!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.5%, Horror 19.5%, Co-op 15.3%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
- #31 Dark Hours
74% 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: Online Co-Op 21.6%, Horror 18.9%, Co-op 15.5%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Multiplayer 11.7%
- #32 Chased by Darkness
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 410 reviews2021
Dev: South Blue Moon
Windows
Median: 2.7 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 23.1%, Horror 21.5%, Co-op 16.7%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10%
- #33 R.E.P.O.
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 370,836 reviews2025
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 29.8%, Horror 24.4%, Co-op 17.5%, Multiplayer 15%, Perma Death 6.6%
- #34 Hellcoming
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 823 reviews2021
Dev: AAD Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Hellcoming is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players, who need to clean large areas from hellish abomination with the help of special tools.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.5%, Horror 20.4%, Co-op 17.6%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
- #35 Emissary Zero
73% 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.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.9%, Horror 23.8%, Co-op 16.5%, Multiplayer 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14%
- #36 The Headliners
72% 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 26.5%, Horror 19.9%, Co-op 17.9%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Team-Based 6.5%
- #37 Backrooms: Extractions
73% 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 24.4%, Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Co-op 11.1%
- #38 Remnant Records
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 683 reviews2024
Dev: Noctiluca Studio
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Remnant Records is a horror investigation game for 1 to 4 players. Explore places haunted by the dead, survive elaborate and unique ghosts and find out what happened to them through thousands of generated stories.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.3%, Horror 17.7%, Co-op 17.1%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Multiplayer 11.6%
- #39 Phantom Hysteria
75% matchMixed63% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: Lunar Tale Games LLC
Windows
Phantom Hysteria thrusts you into the ghost hunting genre. Play solo or co-op with up to four players, where you will have to investigate, banish, and neutralize phantoms with your taped-together gear.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.6%, Horror 19.9%, Psychological Horror 16%, Co-op 12%, Team-Based 6.7%
- #40 Disembowel
75% matchMostly Negative34% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Highlander InteractivePub: Yandere Gameworks
Windows
DISEMBOWEL is a cooperative horror game for 1-4 players. You are a reporter who travels around the world documenting the darkest secrets and mysteries that inhabit the planet. Prepare your camera, gather a team and start suffering.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.5%, Horror 22.8%, Co-op 15%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Multiplayer 12%
- #41 Species: Unknown
69% matchVery Positive95% of 6,260 reviews2025
Dev: WanadevStudio
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Species: Unknown is a 1 to 4 players co-op survival horror. Complete high-risk missions aboard an abandoned ship while being hunted by an unknown creature. Survive and upgrade your gear to face each new threat that lurks in the dark.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.5%, Horror 23.8%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Multiplayer 11.4%, First-Person 6.2%
- #42 Dark Hours: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive88% of 5,427 reviews2024
Dev: Piece of Cake studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.0 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: Horror 25%, Online Co-Op 23.5%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Co-op 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%
- #43 Ghostbane
71% matchMixed68% of 186 reviews2024
Dev: Pi Bit
Windows
Ghostbane, is a Co-Op horror game for 1-4 players. Detect paranormal activity, collect evidence of ghosts, hunt ghosts by rituals, and conduct detailed investigations about ghosts in your main base.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.9%, Horror 20.9%, Co-op 18.8%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Multiplayer 13.2%
- #44 Lethal Company
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 503,936 reviews2023
Dev: Zeekerss
Windows
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 31.3%, Horror 23.4%, Co-op 16.5%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Perma Death 6.5%
- #45 Labyrinthine
69% 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 21.2%, Horror 19.8%, Co-op 15.7%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Multiplayer 10.3%
- #46 Gehinnom
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Chaos Minds
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gehinnom is a multiplayer horror game for 1-4 players. collect clues and complete various quests to perform a ritual and banish the demon that hunts you. Everything in Gehinnom is randomly generated, so you will always be scared.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.1%, Horror 15.7%, Co-op 15.3%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Multiplayer 10.4%
- #47 Holy Purge : Exorcist
72% matchMixed69% of 246 reviews2022
Dev: Celeritas Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Holy Purge is a co-op horror game where players play as priests who exorcise demons in various scenarios.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.2%, Horror 18.8%, Co-op 17.4%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Multiplayer 12.2%
- #48 Paranormal Cleanup
68% matchVery Positive88% of 1,088 reviews2025
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.2 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: Online Co-Op 23.2%, Horror 19.4%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Team-Based 9.6%, Multiplayer 9.5%
- #49 Horror Squad
73% 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: Horror 21.3%, Online Co-Op 20.7%, Co-op 19.6%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Multiplayer 13.6%
- #50 Anomaly Exit
68% matchVery Positive91% of 1,158 reviews2024
Dev: ExamlGuy
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
On your way home on the train, you weren't paying attention. Until you realised the train had been stopping at the same station over, and over again. Watch out for anomalies, and avoid the Anomaly Exit! Made for singleplayer and 2-6 co-operative multiplayer.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.8%, Horror 19.5%, Psychological Horror 17%, Co-op 13.9%, Multiplayer 11.3%
- #51 Frightened
70% 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 23%, Horror 19.6%, Co-op 17.4%, Multiplayer 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%
- #52 Agonize
70% matchMixed62% of 145 reviews2022
Dev: Vault Interactive
Windows
Once a mad scientist's lab, now an abandoned manor haunted by miscreations. Work as a 1-4 player team in this online co-op, psychological horror game and discover what lurks within. Find a cure before it's too late...
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23%, Horror 19.2%, Co-op 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Multiplayer 12.4%
- #53 The Outlast Trials
65% matchVery Positive93% of 98,919 reviews2024
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?
Why similar: Horror 27.3%, Co-op 25%, Multiplayer 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, First-Person 4.6%
- #54 Silent Rain
68% 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: Horror 20%, Online Co-Op 19.1%, Co-op 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Multiplayer 12%
- #55 MIMESIS
64% matchVery Positive85% of 8,769 reviews2025
Dev: ReLU Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 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 33.6%, Horror 24.5%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, PvE 7.2%, First-Person 6.3%
- #56 Backrooms Rec.
67% 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 25.5%, Horror 18.6%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Co-op 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.4%
- #57 The Anomaly Project
66% matchVery Positive81% of 581 reviews2024
Dev: Kekdot
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Your goal is simple, spot anomalies to escape. Play alone or together with up to 8 players in online co-op. Make the right decisions to advance to the next level, or risk being reset to the beginning!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.3%, Horror 18.1%, Co-op 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Multiplayer 11.5%
