- #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 36.5%, Co-op 18.4%, Multiplayer 12%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Demons 8%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive ghost-hunting game that established the genre's core loop of investigation and survival.
- #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: Horror 19.8%, Co-op 19.3%, Demons 14%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Detective 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a high-fidelity, terrifying experience where players must use specialized equipment to identify and exorcise various spirits.
- #3 Ghost Exile
96% matchVery Positive88% of 4,418 reviews2022
Dev: LostOneTeam
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Ghost Exile - is a cooperative horror from 1 to 4 players: when hunting for ghosts, you need to determine the type of ghost, carry out a ritual of exorcism and then the ghost can no longer harm anyone. Be careful! Hasty conclusions can lead you to a sad outcome.
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 closely mirrors the investigative mechanics of Ghost Watchers while adding unique exorcism rituals to perform.
- #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: Horror 25.6%, Co-op 22.1%, Survival Horror 18%, Online Co-Op 9.9%, Multiplayer 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: It shifts the ghost-hunting theme to ancient Egyptian tombs, requiring players to survive traps and identify spirits while looting.
- #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: Horror 24.5%, Multiplayer 15.9%, Survival Horror 15.7%, Online Co-Op 12.8%, Demons 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses heavily on the technical side of ghost hunting, requiring players to set up equipment and perform complex exorcism rites.
- #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 38.1%, Survival Horror 15%, Co-op 14.5%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Online Co-Op 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes frantic, ritual-based co-op gameplay where players must stop a possessed entity before it consumes them.
- #7 The Outlast Trials
92% 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: Co-op 27.4%, Horror 24.8%, Survival Horror 17.5%, Multiplayer 13.1%, First-Person 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: While more focused on stealth and survival, it provides a top-tier co-op horror experience that demands intense teamwork.
- #8 Inside the Backrooms
93% 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 29.2%, Co-op 17.3%, Survival Horror 16%, Multiplayer 15%, Online Co-Op 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title combines surreal horror with complex puzzle-solving and exploration in a cooperative multiplayer setting.
- #9 Labyrinthine
91% 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: Horror 24.1%, Co-op 22.9%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Online Co-Op 9.2%, Team-Based 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a strong focus on cooperative puzzle-solving and navigation through terrifying, maze-like environments.
- #10 Pacify
91% 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 33.2%, Co-op 18.9%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Online Co-Op 11.1%, Survival Horror 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Players must work together to perform specific rituals to appease or banish a malevolent spirit in a confined location.
- #11 Paranormal Cleanup
90% 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: Horror 18.7%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Demons 14.2%, Team-Based 8.7%, Online Co-Op 8%
Why You'll Like It: This game adds a unique job-based twist to the ghost-hunting genre, requiring players to clean up haunted locations while avoiding entities.
- #12 Content Warning
89% matchVery Positive94% of 156,373 reviews2024
Dev: WilnylPub: Landfall
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Film your friends doing scary things to become SpöökTube famous! (strongly advised to not go alone)
Why similar: Horror 28.8%, Co-op 26.4%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Survival Horror 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: It blends cooperative horror exploration with a unique social media-themed objective that keeps the gameplay fresh and funny.
- #13 Bureau of Contacts
89% 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: Co-op 24.3%, Horror 23.6%, Survival Horror 16.8%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Online Co-Op 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: It utilizes AI-driven ghost interactions to create unpredictable and immersive investigation scenarios for cooperative teams.
- #14 Ghost Janitors
88% 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: Horror 22.6%, Co-op 19.6%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Online Co-Op 9.4%, Demons 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It combines the thrill of ghost hunting with the mundane task of cleaning up supernatural messes in a cooperative environment.
- #15 DeathWatchers
86% 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: Horror 23.8%, Co-op 23.2%, Demons 17.7%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Online Co-Op 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on identifying ghosts through hidden objects and environmental clues in a classic co-op horror format.
- #16 Occult
87% 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 32.8%, Co-op 25.5%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Online Co-Op 8.3%, Survival Horror 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title leans into the ritualistic and supernatural aspects of ghost hunting, requiring players to complete tasks to survive.
- #17 Murky Divers
85% 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: Horror 31.4%, Survival Horror 22.1%, Multiplayer 17.1%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, First-Person 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game features cooperative underwater exploration and horror, tasking players with investigating derelict ships and disposing of evidence.
- #18 Hellcoming
86% 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: Co-op 19.5%, Horror 18.8%, Survival Horror 15.5%, Demons 13.2%, Multiplayer 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game tasks players with finding and burning cursed items to exorcise demons in a high-stakes cooperative setting.
- #19 Remnant Records
84% 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: Co-op 18.3%, Horror 15.7%, Demons 14.4%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Multiplayer 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It features a unique investigation system where players must listen to audio logs and analyze evidence to identify the spirit.
- #20 Lunch Lady
83% 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: Horror 24.3%, Co-op 20.5%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Multiplayer 10.4%, Online Co-Op 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: It is a tense cooperative survival game where players must collect pages while avoiding a lethal, supernatural threat.
- #21 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: Co-op 19.7%, Horror 18.3%, Survival Horror 14.8%, Demons 12.8%, Multiplayer 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a standard but effective cooperative ghost-hunting loop with various tools to identify spirits.
- #22 Haunt Chaser
84% 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: Co-op 25.2%, Horror 24.8%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Cinematic 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a classic co-op ghost-hunting experience with a focus on using gadgets to track and capture paranormal entities.
- #23 Ghostbane
82% 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: Co-op 17.4%, Horror 16%, Demons 14.7%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Multiplayer 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a realistic approach to ghost hunting with a focus on tactical equipment usage and team coordination.
- #24 Fear Therapy
82% 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 42%, Co-op 22.1%, Multiplayer 19.8%, Survival Horror 5.1%, Demons 5%
Why You'll Like It: This psychological horror game requires players to complete tasks and survive while being hunted by a powerful spirit.
- #25 Dark Hours
79% 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: Horror 21.3%, Co-op 21%, Survival Horror 16%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Team-Based 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: It blends heist-style mechanics with survival horror, requiring players to sneak through locations while avoiding supernatural entities.
- #26 Boo Men
80% 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: Horror 31.8%, Co-op 19.8%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Dark 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines heist gameplay with horror, forcing players to steal items while avoiding detection by ghosts.
- #27 Escape the Backrooms
77% 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 33.7%, Co-op 19.5%, Multiplayer 15.3%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Online Co-Op 9%
- #28 Emissary Zero
78% 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: Horror 24%, Co-op 20.1%, Survival Horror 14.7%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Online Co-Op 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on cooperative investigation and psychological horror elements within a tense, atmospheric setting.
- #29 In Silence
79% 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 32.2%, Co-op 19%, Survival Horror 17.6%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Online Co-Op 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It features an asymmetric multiplayer experience where one player is a monster and the others must use sound to survive.
- #30 Horror Squad
81% 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: Co-op 23.5%, Horror 21.2%, Survival Horror 18%, Multiplayer 11%, Online Co-Op 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on cooperative investigation and survival, tasking players with completing objectives to escape haunted areas.
- #31 PARANOIA PLACE
76% matchVery Positive88% of 1,521 reviews2025
Dev: Bloody Pixel Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
PARANOIA PLACE is a 1-3 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: Co-op 18.4%, Horror 17.8%, Survival Horror 17.1%, Demons 15.5%, Multiplayer 6.8%
- #32 Zort
75% 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: Co-op 25.2%, Horror 25.2%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Cinematic 7.8%, Multiplayer 6%
- #33 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: Horror 24.8%, Co-op 23.2%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Demons 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a straightforward cooperative survival-horror experience focused on escaping haunted locations.
- #34 Backrooms: Escape Together
74% 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: Horror 23.7%, Co-op 20.2%, Survival Horror 17.4%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Online Co-Op 9.1%
- #35 The Devourer: Hunted Souls
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 596 reviews2023
Dev: ZTEK Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Play as a paranormal investigator in our hybrid between first person survival and psychological horror story game. Investigate a haunted forest with up to 5 players CO-OP, try to lift the curse, experience a tragic story and take decisions together. Will you survive or will you lose your soul?
Why similar: Horror 28.6%, Survival Horror 22.1%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Online Co-Op 10.1%, Realistic 6.7%
- #36 Midnight Ghost Hunt
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,523 reviews2024
Dev: Vaulted Sky GamesPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The chaotic multiplayer hide-and-seek game. Possess seemingly harmless objects as Ghosts or chase them down as Hunters before the clock strikes midnight!
Why similar: Co-op 26.2%, Horror 23.4%, Multiplayer 18.1%, Team-Based 16.7%, First-Person 7.9%
- #37 Obsideo
76% 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: Co-op 23.2%, Horror 20.2%, Demons 16.1%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Cinematic 10%
- #38 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: Co-op 26.8%, Horror 24.7%, Online Co-Op 11.7%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Team-Based 7.6%
- #39 DON'T SCREAM TOGETHER
73% matchMixed53% of 2,124 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Cybercherries
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A very simple co-op jumpscare horror experience where you and friends walk through a pitch black forest and try to stay quiet. Reach 8:00 AM without screaming or making a loud noise, or everyone dies. You will scream, shout, and probably laugh.
Why similar: Horror 30.1%, Co-op 17.2%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Online Co-Op 10.1%
- #40 Backrooms: Extractions
72% 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: Horror 21.9%, Survival Horror 19.4%, Co-op 14.6%, Multiplayer 12%, Online Co-Op 9.5%
- #41 Ghostbane: Prologue
73% matchMixed54% of 407 reviews2024
Dev: Pi Bit
Windows
"Ghostbane: Prologue" is a multiplayer horror game that you can play with your friends. Detect paranormal activity, collect evidence of ghosts, hunt ghosts by rituals, and conduct detailed investigations about ghosts in your main base.
Why similar: Co-op 17.7%, Horror 15.8%, Demons 14.2%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Multiplayer 8.7%
- #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 28.3%, Survival Horror 17%, Co-op 16.4%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Online Co-Op 9.5%
- #43 The Other Side
69% matchVery Positive92% of 642 reviews2025
Dev: Vectora Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on a chilling co-op adventure in The Other Side, an action packed horror experience. Customize your gear, strategize with friends, and uncover paranormal mysteries. Are you prepared to face the unknown together in this immersive supernatural experience?
Why similar: Horror 19.7%, Co-op 18.2%, Demons 17.8%, Multiplayer 7.1%, Dark 6.6%
- #44 UNDERWARD
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 664 reviews2025
Dev: INTENSE
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
UNDERWARD is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Investigators must carry «TEST-SUBJECT» monsters from a deadly underground abandoned hospital ward.
Why similar: Horror 31%, Survival Horror 22.3%, Multiplayer 16%, Online Co-Op 13.1%, First-Person 7.3%
- #45 This is a Ghost
69% matchVery Positive91% of 464 reviews2024
Dev: Nuci
Windows
This is a Ghost is a ghost-hunting psychological horror game. Using your equipment, track down paranormal activity and gather evidence to identify the entity, then banish it from this world! Solo and online co-op play for up to 4 players. 👻
Why similar: Horror 21.1%, Demons 19.8%, Survival Horror 15.9%, Detective 11.8%, Multiplayer 11.1%
- #46 PANICORE
68% 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 40.5%, Multiplayer 15.8%, Co-op 14.5%, Online Co-Op 14.2%, First-Person 4.1%
- #47 The Watchers
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 527 reviews2020
Dev: Straight Back Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Watchers is a haunting co-op stealth game in which 2 players take control of a brother and sister trying to uncover the truth behind their mother’s disappearance. Explore the sinister compound of a local cult and work together to evade brutal enemies. But be careful. You’re being watched.
Why similar: Horror 38.1%, Co-op 23.4%, Online Co-Op 14.7%, Multiplayer 14%, Puzzle 5.2%
- #48 Holy Purge : Exorcist
71% 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: Co-op 19.7%, Horror 17.6%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Demons 14%, Multiplayer 9.3%
- #49 The Escape: Together
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,360 reviews2023
Dev: Nightstuff Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.3 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 24.9%, Demons 19.8%, Co-op 16.4%, Survival Horror 15%, Dark 7.6%
- #50 MIMESIS
66% 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: Horror 31.6%, Survival Horror 28.5%, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, First-Person 8.2%
- #51 Hospital 666
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,342 reviews2024
Dev: Lokin
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Hospital 666 is a 1-4 player horror escape game. Traverse through eerie hospital levels while observing the occurrence of anomalies and choosing the correct elevator. Some abnormal bosses will chase you to death, and you must find the right way to escape them.
Why similar: Horror 40.5%, Multiplayer 16.3%, Online Co-Op 16.1%, Realistic 9.5%, PvE 5.4%
- #52 Malum
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 576 reviews2021
Dev: MalumGames
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Malum is the premier C-list horror game. Run from a motely collection of bizarre demons then summon in some guns to turn the tables on them. Best enjoyed with friends.
Why similar: Co-op 19.6%, Horror 18.3%, Demons 17.3%, Survival Horror 16.8%, Online Co-Op 7.3%
- #53 Unpossess: Exorcism Simulator
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 432 reviews2025
Dev: Chreseeba Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Unpossess is a 1-4 co-op exorcism simulator game set in the early 1900s. Players take on the role of exorcists responsible for addressing cases of human possession.
Why similar: Co-op 21.4%, Horror 18%, Demons 15.9%, Survival Horror 13.3%, Multiplayer 9.9%
- #54 Haunted Investigation
68% matchVery Positive84% of 252 reviews2023
Dev: Interactive Wave Studios
Windows
Haunted Investigation is a spine-tingling horror game that will test your nerves and keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you choose to play alone or with another friend (up to 2 players), you'll be immersed in a world of terror and suspense as you explore an abandoned mansion.
Why similar: Horror 27.9%, Co-op 20.5%, Demons 19.3%, Online Co-Op 11%, Cinematic 10%
- #55 Inout
66% 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: Horror 22.3%, Co-op 21%, Survival Horror 16.9%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Online Co-Op 9.2%
- #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: Horror 19.2%, Survival Horror 18.5%, Co-op 15.4%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Online Co-Op 9.4%
- #57 Forsake: Urban horror
67% 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: Horror 23.7%, Co-op 22.1%, Survival Horror 21.7%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Online Co-Op 9.8%
