- #1 Escape the Backrooms
97% 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 28.9%, Online Co-Op 26.3%, Multiplayer 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Exploration 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a highly immersive cooperative experience set in liminal spaces that mirrors the unsettling atmosphere of Hospital 666.
- #2 The Exit 8
96% matchVery Positive93% of 10,306 reviews2023
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.7%, Horror 17.8%, Psychological Horror 17%, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Realistic 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game popularized the specific anomaly-spotting loop that serves as the core mechanic for Hospital 666.
- #3 Platform 8
96% matchVery Positive87% of 2,551 reviews2024
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 12.6%, Immersive Sim 11.8%, Realistic 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A direct spiritual successor to the anomaly-spotting genre that maintains the same tense, repetitive environment-checking gameplay.
- #4 Phasmophobia
95% 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 26.5%, Horror 26.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Supernatural 12.3%, Multiplayer 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for cooperative horror investigation, focusing on identifying supernatural entities through observation and equipment.
- #5 School 666
94% matchVery Positive84% of 615 reviews2025
Dev: Lokin
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 18.3%, Supernatural 13.6%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Thriller 11%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same creators as the seed game, it shares the exact same mechanics and gameplay loop.
- #6 Inside the Backrooms
94% 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 28.3%, Online Co-Op 20%, Multiplayer 19.3%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Mystery 4%
Why You'll Like It: Features complex puzzle-solving and cooperative survival within a shifting, supernatural environment.
- #7 Demonologist
92% 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 24.6%, Horror 18.7%, Thriller 15.7%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Multiplayer 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a high-fidelity cooperative horror experience where players must observe their surroundings to survive and complete objectives.
- #8 I'm on Observation Duty
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,187 reviews2019
Dev: Notovia
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?
Why similar: Horror 49.3%, Psychological Horror 41.3%, Indie 6.8%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title is the foundational experience for monitoring environments for supernatural anomalies, which is central to the Hospital 666 experience.
- #9 Backrooms: Escape Together
91% 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 26.5%, Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Realistic 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on cooperative exploration of liminal spaces with a strong emphasis on survival horror elements.
- #10 Murky Divers
91% 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 26.3%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Multiplayer 14.1%, PvE 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines cooperative exploration with surreal, anomaly-filled environments that require careful observation to survive.
- #11 PANICORE
90% 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 32.4%, Horror 27.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Multiplayer 14%, PvE 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror game that emphasizes stealth and escape mechanics while being hunted by supernatural threats.
- #12 Paranormal Cleanup
89% 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 26.1%, Horror 18%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Realistic 11.6%, Multiplayer 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends mundane tasks with intense, cooperative supernatural horror encounters in a realistic setting.
- #13 Ghost Exorcism INC.
89% 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 28.6%, Supernatural 24.4%, Horror 16.1%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Realistic 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Requires players to work together to identify and banish supernatural entities in a realistic, investigation-heavy setting.
- #14 Welcome to Kowloon
88% matchVery Positive82% of 1,836 reviews2023
Dev: a1esskaPub: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
Why similar: Horror 21.3%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Thriller 12.2%, Realistic 10%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric walking simulator that captures the same sense of dread and claustrophobia found in the seed game.
- #15 SILENT BREATH
87% matchMixed69% of 1,156 reviews2024
Dev: EXODIAC STUDIOS
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness
Why similar: Horror 18.3%, Thriller 18.1%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Realistic 11.1%, Multiplayer 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes realistic graphics and sound design to create a terrifying, immersive psychological horror experience.
- #16 Fear Therapy
86% 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 39.2%, Multiplayer 24.4%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Supernatural 6%, Thriller 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative psychological horror game that forces players to manage their sanity while completing tasks in a haunted location.
- #17 Unpossess: Exorcism Simulator
84% 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: Supernatural 17.5%, Online Co-Op 15.8%, Thriller 13.5%, Horror 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the cooperative effort to identify and remove supernatural threats from a haunted environment.
- #18 Project Unknown
83% 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 21.5%, Supernatural 15%, Horror 14.8%, Thriller 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror game that emphasizes exploration and survival against supernatural entities.
- #19 Horror Squad
86% 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: Online Co-Op 17.7%, Thriller 16.6%, Horror 15%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Supernatural 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features cooperative investigation and survival mechanics in a variety of eerie, haunted locations.
- #20 The Anomaly Project
84% 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 24.2%, Horror 15.5%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Multiplayer 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Directly focuses on the identification and containment of anomalies within a cooperative, horror-themed framework.
- #21 Haunt Chaser
85% 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 24.6%, Supernatural 17%, Thriller 16.2%, Horror 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror game where players must use specialized equipment to hunt and escape from supernatural entities.
- #22 Ghost Janitors
81% 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 20%, Supernatural 14.4%, Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Multiplayer 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror game that tasks players with cleaning up supernatural messes while avoiding dangerous entities.
- #23 Occult
82% 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 25.3%, Online Co-Op 21.6%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror game that incorporates puzzle-solving and investigation into its core survival loop.
- #24 Backrooms: Extractions
80% 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 24.1%, Horror 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Realistic 10%
Why You'll Like It: Combines survival horror with cooperative extraction mechanics in a liminal space setting.
- #25 PARANOIA PLACE
79% 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: Online Co-Op 18.6%, Supernatural 17.8%, Horror 17.8%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Realistic 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative survival horror game that uses puzzles and stealth to build tension in a claustrophobic setting.
- #26 Exit Together
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Çınar's Art
Windows
ANOMALY LOOP ADVENTURE Play solo or with up to 6 players. Spot anomalies, solve puzzles, and escape the loop. Will you reach Room 9 or stay trapped forever?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.9%, Horror 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Thriller 10.1%, Immersive Sim 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game designed for cooperative play that focuses on navigating through unsettling, shifting environments.
- #27 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 29.4%, Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Realistic 9.5%, PvE 7.8%
- #28 Emissary Zero
77% 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 29.2%, Horror 23.9%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Exploration 4.5%
- #29 Chased by Darkness
81% 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 27.7%, Horror 21.2%, Thriller 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Multiplayer 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative survival horror game that emphasizes teamwork to escape from relentless supernatural pursuers.
- #30 The Escape: Together
78% 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 23.5%, Realistic 17.1%, Immersive Sim 16%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Mystery 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on cooperative escape mechanics within a high-stakes, immersive horror environment.
- #31 Lunch Lady
78% 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 27.1%, Horror 21.4%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Walking Simulator 8.4%
- #32 White Room Protocol
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Lefto Studio
Windows
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Horror 16.7%, Thriller 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Supernatural 11.1%
- #33 Backrooms Rec.
76% 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 30.3%, Horror 18.2%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Realistic 9.7%
- #34 Anomaly Company
74% 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 25.7%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Multiplayer 10.7%
- #35 MIMESIS
73% 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 27%, Supernatural 17.7%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, PvE 8.9%
- #36 GhostCatcher
75% matchMixed54% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: SilverLuna RiftPub: SilverLuna Rift Games
Windows
Ghost Catcher is a cooperative horror game that can be played by at least 1 and up to 8 players together. You need to continuously delve into the haunted house, unlock new areas, uncover the truth behind the case; confront spiritual entities, identify their types, and ultimately capture them.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.2%, Thriller 16.4%, Horror 15.8%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Immersive Sim 10%
- #37 Pacify
74% 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: Online Co-Op 28.6%, Horror 25.2%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Supernatural 6%
- #38 Backrooms Media
73% matchMixed41% of 614 reviews2025
Dev: NPK GamesPub: Pretty Soon
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 22.7%, Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 15%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Realistic 11.7%
- #39 UNDERWARD
72% 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: Online Co-Op 28.2%, Thriller 21.2%, Horror 19.7%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Exploration 5.8%
- #40 Ghost Watchers
68% 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 40.5%, Multiplayer 16.3%, Online Co-Op 16.1%, Realistic 9.5%, PvE 5.4%
- #41 The Backrooms : Last Expedition
73% 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 25.6%, Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Immersive Sim 6.8%
- #42 Labyrinthine
70% 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 22.2%, Horror 17.1%, Supernatural 15.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Multiplayer 9.5%
- #43 Room 404
69% matchVery Positive91% of 179 reviews2025
Dev: Multimedium
Windows
Room 404 is a first-person Chinese horror game.Players must discern anomalies within an endlessly looping corridor, make decisions,and attempts to unravel the mysteries surrounding themselves and the four floors of the apartment.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.4%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Horror 9.3%
- #44 Spectral Scream
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 731 reviews2024
Dev: STOIC Ent.
Windows
Spectral Scream is a 1-4 player cooperative horror exploration game. Are you ready to face death in the maw of purgatory? Your goal is to find key items in each chapter and retrieve the orb. But be careful! Threatening and vicious creatures await you at every stage.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.1%, Thriller 16.5%, Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Multiplayer 9.8%
- #45 Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 499 reviews2025
Dev: Pugsy StudiosPub: GameDev.ist
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
"Lost Lullabies - The Orphanage Chronicles" is a Co-Op horror game set in 1980, inspired by the real stories of an orphanage ruined by a fire in 1960 Lowell. Playable with 1-4 players, the goal is to identify and expel malevolent spirits alone or with your team.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.8%, Supernatural 15.2%, Horror 14.9%, Thriller 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%
- #46 Abandoned Souls
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 379 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.3%, Horror 15.9%, Psychological Horror 15%, Thriller 13.1%, Realistic 12.2%
- #47 LockYourDoor
69% matchVery Positive88% of 147 reviews2025
Dev: Penguin's Autumn
Windows
Challenging co-op horror (1-4 players). You are looking for your missing friend Darvin. Do whatever it takes to stay alive. Only the patient and the clever will succeed.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20%, Horror 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Supernatural 13.1%, Multiplayer 10.6%
- #48 Mortuar
72% matchMostly Negative40% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: Dan-Rareș CraiPub: mortuargame
Windows · Mac
Mortuar is a 1-4 player Online co-op psychological horror game. Delve deep into Hoia Baciu Forest where eerie sightings and paranormal activity have transpired. Make use of various ghost hunting equipment to first identify the ghost's type, then attempt to banish it back to the afterlife.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.3%, Horror 23.6%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Action-Adventure 4.9%
- #49 AfterHours
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 607 reviews2022
Dev: Runway Studios
Windows
Experience psychological horror in a large abandoned hospital. Hide, explore and survive from a mysterious creature living in the ruins of this hospital.
Why similar: Horror 35.1%, Online Co-Op 15.6%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Realistic 7.3%, Psychological Horror 5.7%
- #50 DeathWatchers
68% 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%, Supernatural 19.4%, Horror 16.9%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Multiplayer 10.5%
- #51 Anomaly Exit
67% 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 28.1%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 16.9%, Multiplayer 10.5%
- #52 Lurch
69% matchMixed56% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: Bartic Studios
Windows
A 4-person co-op horror game where teamwork is the key as players face malevolent demons in a mysterious mansion. An immersive experience with unpredictable AI that continuously changes and adapts to the players’ behavior. Can you conquer your fears and escape?
Why similar: Horror 16.9%, Online Co-Op 16.8%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Thriller 12.1%, Realistic 10.6%
- #53 INVITATION To FEAR
70% matchMixed60% of 468 reviews2021
Dev: CHEST BOX
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
『INVITATION To FEAR』 is a survival horror game for 1 to 4 players. After receiving one of the invitations, you will wake up in an unfamiliar place. Before long, you will realize that a terrifying creature is wandering around the building. Don't let "her" find you.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.8%, Thriller 17.1%, Horror 15.4%, Supernatural 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.1%
- #54 Doll Impostor
66% matchVery Positive93% of 1,019 reviews2024
Dev: David GallardoPub: HeadArrow
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Doll Impostor is a horror game where 1-4 players take on the role of guardians of possessed dolls. Work together to identify the impostor doll before 9 a.m, or face dire consequences. Every hour counts in this tense, fear-filled race against time.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.3%, Horror 19.4%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Realistic 11.8%, Adventure 7.3%
- #55 Storebound
65% 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 23.4%, Supernatural 17.5%, Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Multiplayer 9.2%
- #56 MustScream
67% matchMixed46% of 291 reviews2025
Dev: YonGame
Windows
MustScream is an online co-op horror game for 1-4 players that uses mic input. Scream into your mic to run! Push your voice to the limit and make it to the end!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 30.2%, Horror 25%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Walking Simulator 8%
- #57 They See Us
66% matchVery Positive89% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: MalumGames
Windows
They See Us is a multiplayer horror game built for creepy vibes, scream-worthy jump scares and hilarious co-op tension. Work together to spot terrifying anomalies lurking in familiar places – before they find you!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.8%, Psychological Horror 15%, Thriller 14.2%, Horror 13.5%, Multiplayer 10.4%
- #58 MIRROR MIRROR
67% matchMixed70% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: ZeroZeroThirteen
Windows
MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.
Why similar: Supernatural 16%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 13.4%, Realistic 10.9%