- #1 Night Shippers
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 348 reviews2026
Dev: Young Buffalo
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
You signed up to deliver food in the underworld, alone or with up to 8 friends. Everynight your work condition changes. Take orders, dodge monsters, and survive the night - or be trapped in hell forever.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.9%, Horror 16.2%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Co-op 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game mirrors the specific 'night shift' job-based horror atmosphere and comedic tension found in Shift At Midnight.
- #2 Phasmophobia
96% 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: Horror 27.7%, Online Co-Op 25.2%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Co-op 8.7%, Investigation 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for cooperative detective horror that requires players to identify supernatural entities through investigation.
- #3 Lethal Company
96% 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 34.6%, Horror 23.6%, Survival Horror 13.8%, Co-op 12.6%, First-Person 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive cooperative job-simulation horror game where players must complete tasks while surviving unpredictable threats.
- #4 Murky Divers
95% 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 26.2%, Horror 21.6%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Survival Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines job-based cooperative tasks with absurd humor and intense, randomized horror encounters.
- #5 Demonologist
94% 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 19.6%, Horror 16.5%, Investigation 10.5%, Detective 10.3%, Multiplayer 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A high-fidelity cooperative investigation game that focuses on identifying spirits while managing survival mechanics.
- #6 Dark Hours
94% 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%, Horror 17.4%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Co-op 10.8%, Multiplayer 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-stakes cooperative survival and heist-like mechanics that mirror the tension of hiding from threats.
- #7 Content Warning
93% 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 24.6%, Horror 18.1%, Co-op 10.2%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Comedy 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar blend of cooperative workplace objectives, dark humor, and the constant threat of being hunted.
- #8 Happy's Humble Burger Cult
92% matchVery Positive87% of 511 reviews2026
Dev: Scythe Dev TeamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The original cooking horror returns in an unhinged co-op experience for 1-4 players. Grill burgers, serve customers, and hit your quota before the kitchen turns into a nightmare. When Asset Joy begins her hunt, try to escape alive and extract your hard-earned cash to survive another shift.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.2%, Horror 18.7%, Co-op 11.7%, Comedy 10.7%, Multiplayer 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Perfectly captures the 'creepy job simulation' vibe, forcing players to balance fast-food service with survival-horror elements.
- #9 FOREWARNED
91% matchVery Positive90% of 6,648 reviews2024
Dev: Dreambyte Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 26.9%, Horror 23.1%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Co-op 12.5%, Multiplayer 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique archaeological detective experience where players must identify threats while navigating dangerous, randomly generated environments.
- #10 MIMESIS
91% 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 35.2%, Horror 23.2%, Survival Horror 19.1%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, First-Person 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on psychological horror and cooperative investigation, capturing the eerie feeling of being watched.
- #11 The Outlast Trials
90% 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 25.9%, Co-op 17.8%, Multiplayer 16.8%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Psychological Horror 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a polished cooperative survival experience that emphasizes stealth, objective-based gameplay, and psychological horror.
- #12 Escape the Backrooms
89% 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: Horror 26.3%, Online Co-Op 22.4%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Survival Horror 10.2%, Co-op 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a similar cooperative exploration experience with a strong focus on survival and atmospheric horror.
- #13 Inside the Backrooms
89% 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 25.8%, Online Co-Op 16.5%, Multiplayer 16.4%, Survival Horror 13.1%, Co-op 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror experience that emphasizes puzzle-solving and navigation through dangerous, surreal environments.
- #14 Midnight Ghost Hunt
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,546 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: Horror 20.9%, Multiplayer 19.9%, 1990's 16.5%, Co-op 14.7%, Comedy 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique social deduction and hide-and-seek dynamic that aligns with the 'imposter' themes of Shift At Midnight.
- #15 Ghost Exorcism INC.
88% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,451 reviews2021
Dev: StudioGoupil
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.5 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 25.6%, Horror 16%, Investigation 15.6%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Detective 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A direct take on the detective-horror genre, tasking players with investigating and cleansing locations as a team.
- #16 DEVOUR
86% 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: Horror 31.5%, Online Co-Op 28.6%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Co-op 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced cooperative survival horror game that requires teamwork to complete rituals and survive escalating threats.
- #17 PANICORE
86% 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 31.6%, Horror 29%, Multiplayer 13.9%, Psychological Horror 7.3%, Co-op 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror game where players must scavenge and escape while being hunted by a persistent monster.
- #18 Anomaly Company
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 167 reviews2026
Dev: Kekdot
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 26.2%, Horror 18.2%, Co-op 12.6%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on psychological horror and cooperative investigation, mirroring the 'detective' aspect of the seed game.
- #19 Species: Unknown
84% matchVery Positive95% of 10,790 reviews2025
Dev: WanadevStudio
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 24.6%, Horror 18.8%, Survival Horror 12%, Investigation 10.3%, Multiplayer 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric cooperative horror game that focuses on identifying and surviving against mysterious threats.
- #20 Backrooms: Escape Together
84% 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 24.1%, Horror 20.5%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Co-op 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror title that focuses on team-based survival and exploration in a hostile setting.
- #21 Hired 2 Die
83% matchVery Positive84% of 232 reviews2025
Dev: Electric Monkeys
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A 1-4 player co-op survival horror where the horror begins when the shift starts. Clean, organize, and contain dangerous creatures using CCTV, motion sensors, and more. Earn your paycheck, upgrade your tools, and capture them. New game mode available!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.1%, Horror 12.8%, Stealth 12.2%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Co-op 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features a blend of stealth and horror that requires players to work together to survive their employment.
- #22 Killer Frequency
82% matchVery Positive93% of 6,160 reviews2023
Dev: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Killer Frequency is a first-person horror puzzle game set in 1987, that puts you in the role of a late-night radio talk show host in small town America whose callers are being stalked by a mysterious killer.
Why similar: Horror 22%, Investigation 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Comedy 11.2%, 1990's 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A job-based horror game where you act as a radio DJ, using investigation and communication to save callers from a killer.
- #23 Remnant Records
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 699 reviews2024
Dev: Noctiluca Studio
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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 16.6%, Horror 12.6%, Investigation 10.9%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Detective 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A detective-focused horror game where players must investigate hauntings and identify spirits using specialized equipment.
- #24 DON'T SCREAM TOGETHER
81% matchMixed50% of 2,700 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Cybercherries
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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: Online Co-Op 28.4%, Horror 27.4%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Co-op 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror experience that relies on player interaction and tension-filled survival.
- #25 Project Unknown
80% 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 18.6%, Horror 14.2%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Investigation 10.3%, Co-op 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that emphasizes cooperative investigation and survival against unknown entities.
- #26 YAPYAP
78% matchVery Positive84% of 9,683 reviews2026
Dev: Maison Bap
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A magic-themed co-op horror game where you and up to 5 friends are minions summoned by a wizard to break into their rival's towers to cause mayhem. Try to fufill your vandalism target with an assortment of spells while avoiding magical beasts and monsters that protect the tower.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 34.4%, Horror 16.8%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Comedy 10.2%, Survival Horror 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A comedic horror game that uses cooperative mechanics to create chaotic and entertaining multiplayer sessions.
- #27 SCP: Secret Laboratory
81% matchVery Positive91% of 233,751 reviews2017
Dev: Northwood Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 47.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.
Why similar: Horror 25.1%, Multiplayer 17.7%, Online Co-Op 17.6%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Co-op 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer horror game that relies heavily on social deduction and cooperative survival within a containment facility.
- #28 They See Us
79% matchVery Positive84% of 76 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 22%, Horror 16%, Investigation 12.3%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Mystery 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A mystery-horror game that requires players to uncover secrets while navigating a tense, multiplayer environment.
- #29 Nuclear Nightmare
78% matchVery Positive81% of 18,981 reviews2024
Dev: BG Productions
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.2 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 29.5%, Horror 19.1%, Survival Horror 17.4%, Co-op 12.3%, Multiplayer 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that emphasizes cooperative play and first-person exploration in a dangerous world.
- #30 Storebound
77% 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 22.6%, Horror 17.3%, Co-op 13.5%, Stealth 10%, 1990's 9.7%
- #31 Emissary Zero
77% 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 23.5%, Horror 21.5%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Survival Horror 12%, Co-op 11.3%
- #32 Zort
76% 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 31.8%, Horror 24%, Co-op 15%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, First-Person 7.3%
- #33 Friki
79% matchMixed59% of 71 reviews2022
Dev: Wompa Labs
Windows
Friki is an online co-op investigative horror. Solve how these supernatural beings have died, collect evidence to be paid, and survive the dangers that await you.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 16.8%, Horror 13.2%, Detective 12%, Investigation 11.2%, Survival Horror 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A detective-themed horror game that emphasizes cooperative investigation and multiplayer survival.
- #34 Midnight Mayhem
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Gradient Games
Windows
Work together to survive against an invisible monster with ever changing abilities. Asymmetric horror game best played with friends! (NO PUBLIC LOBBIES)
Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.6%, Horror 16.7%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Co-op 10.1%, Survival Horror 8.9%
- #35 Machine Party
74% matchVery Positive87% of 4,203 reviews2026
Dev: Mike KlubnikaPub: Oro Interactive
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Machine Party is a collection of violent party games where failure is lethal. Gather your friends and endure high stakes situations to prove your life is worth more than theirs. Survival is unlikely.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.2%, Multiplayer 20%, Horror 19.7%, Co-op 17.7%, Psychological Horror 6.8%
- #36 Dark Hours: Prologue
75% 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 24.3%, Horror 23.8%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Survival Horror 12.8%, Co-op 8.4%
- #37 WE ARE SO DEAD
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 588 reviews2026
Dev: REAL PLAYERS
Windows
A co-op seance communications game where one of you died first, and only you can see what's killing the others. Your only voice is a Ouija board your friends keep misreading. Guide them down 9 floors of a haunted house and banish the demon before sunrise. 2-6 players. Brain required.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.4%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Horror 13.3%, Investigation 11.3%, Comedy 8.7%
- #38 Backrooms: Extractions
75% 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 21.7%, Horror 16.4%, Survival Horror 12.8%, Multiplayer 10.6%, Co-op 10.4%
- #39 The Anomaly Project
74% matchVery Positive82% of 641 reviews2024
Dev: Kekdot
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 24.8%, Horror 17.5%, Co-op 12.3%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Mystery 7.8%
- #40 Burglin' Gnomes
72% matchVery Positive85% of 5,076 reviews2026
Dev: Fobri
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
An online Co-op game about breaking into houses and causing havoc as a tiny gnome. Avoid danger, repurpose stolen household items, and complete tasks to meet the High-Gnome’s demands. Craft equipment and upgrade your home to make your missions easier and more successful.
Why similar: Co-op 32.4%, Multiplayer 19.5%, Horror 16.4%, Stealth 9%, First-Person 8.9%
- #41 Paranormal Cleanup
73% 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: Online Co-Op 23.6%, Horror 18%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Stealth 10.5%, Multiplayer 8.8%
- #42 Ghost Janitors
73% 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 26.8%, Horror 21.1%, Multiplayer 13%, Investigation 12%, Co-op 11.1%
- #43 R.E.P.O.
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 419,749 reviews2025
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 24.7 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 29.4%, Horror 21.8%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Co-op 11.6%, Comedy 10.7%
- #44 Paranoia Place: Escape Together
72% 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: Horror 18.6%, Online Co-Op 17.7%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Co-op 12%, Stealth 11.4%
- #45 NO BACKUP
71% matchMixed68% of 983 reviews2026
Dev: Serundeox
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Escape together or die alone. A relentless creature is hunting you in this intense co-op bodycam horror experience. Communicate. Stay quiet. Survive. Every move matters. Every sound could be your last. Made by one developer.
Why similar: Horror 27.1%, Online Co-Op 24.6%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Survival Horror 10.9%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
- #46 KLETKA
69% 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 31.4%, Horror 25%, Co-op 18.5%, First-Person 9.4%, Mystery 7.3%
- #47 Backrooms Lost Runners
70% 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: Horror 21.5%, Survival Horror 19.1%, Co-op 16.6%, 1990's 14.8%, Multiplayer 13.3%
- #48 DEATH IN UNISON
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 763 reviews2024
Dev: Blank Dream Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Survive the world's deadliest psychopaths. Experience a unique 2-player co-op experience that puts your teamwork and communication to the test. Complete your duties alone or with a partner in a prison like no other.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.6%, Horror 18%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Co-op 11.3%, Retro 7.4%
- #49 BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
69% 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 19.5%, Horror 16.5%, Survival Horror 14.8%, Investigation 13.3%, Multiplayer 11.9%
- #50 The Headliners
68% 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 33.9%, Horror 22.8%, Co-op 15.6%, Multiplayer 13%, Survival Horror 5.2%
- #51 Pacify
71% 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 28.7%, Horror 28.1%, Multiplayer 13.9%, Co-op 10%, Survival Horror 7.9%
- #52 Fears to Fathom® - Scratch Creek
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 7,830 reviews2026
Dev: RayllPub: Rayll Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
After noticing bone-chilling similarities to an episode of Fears to Fathom, Tessa and Marcus decide to share their own experience. Scratch Creek is an exclusively online co-op experience.
Why similar: Horror 37.4%, Co-op 18.9%, Online Co-Op 14.3%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
- #53 Dodgy Deliveries
69% 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 22.7%, Horror 16.5%, Co-op 12.1%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Detective 10.9%
- #54 How to Fish
64% matchVery Positive94% of 21,672 reviews2026
Dev: Dazed Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 38.8%, Multiplayer 20.7%, Co-op 20%, First-Person 9.3%, Psychological Horror 5.8%
- #55 Forest Escape: Last Train
66% 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 22.3%, Horror 17.7%, Co-op 11.7%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Multiplayer 11%
- #56 Exorcist Simulator
68% matchMixed68% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: D.M.G.V
Windows
Exorcist Simulator is a 1‑4 player online co‑op horror where every play asks the same, terrible question: Will you cast out the Devil —or wear his skin?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18%, Horror 13.3%, Investigation 11.1%, Detective 10.9%, Co-op 9%
- #57 Ghost Watchers
66% matchVery Positive86% of 16,287 reviews2025
Dev: Renderise
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Ghost Watchers is a co-op online horror game. You will explore and hunt ghosts in abandoned houses
Why similar: Horror 30.5%, Co-op 19.5%, Survival Horror 14.8%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Online Co-Op 10.8%
- #58 Midnight Shift
70% matchMixed70% of 63 reviews2023
Dev: Shatter Glass games
Windows
A 90's horror inspired first-person game about working the midnight shift at a gas station.
Why similar: Horror 23.5%, Survival Horror 14.1%, 1990's 12.8%, Comedy 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
- #59 This is a Ghost
67% matchVery Positive91% of 470 reviews2024
Dev: Nuci
Windows
This is a Ghost is an FPS psychological horror and investigation game for 1 to 4 players. Track down supernatural activity, identify demonic entities using specialised equipment, and banish them with crafted ammunition in solo or online co-op!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 16.6%, Horror 12.5%, Investigation 11.2%, Detective 10.8%, Co-op 9.2%
- #60 Funnel Runners
64% matchVery Positive84% of 3,155 reviews2026
Dev: Supernova Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Trapped in a doomed city, you and up to 7 friends must scavenge parts, fix your van, and escape the brutal tornado that approaches. A first-person co-op survival game with escalating disasters and total environmental destruction.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 32.3%, Survival Horror 22.2%, Multiplayer 14.6%, First-Person 7.7%, Co-op 6.3%
