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Games Like The Headliners

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, First-Person, Online Co-Op, Action.

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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.

Reviews: Very Positive — 86% — of 9,668 reviews
Released: 2025-01-30
Developer: KAFI
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.9 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 84%

Overview

The Headliners stands out by blending high-stakes horror with the chaotic, comedic potential of content creation and team-based exploration. These recommendations prioritize games that emphasize cooperative absurdity, task-oriented survival, and the thrill of capturing or surviving terrifying encounters with friends.

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  1. #1 Content Warning
    97% 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: Online Co-Op 31%, Horror 17.4%, Co-op 17%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Funny 11%

    Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the core loop of filming horror footage for social media fame in a dangerous environment.

  2. #2 Murky Divers
    96% 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 28.7%, Horror 18%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Funny 14.2%, First-Person 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Players must work together to complete tasks and retrieve evidence in a chaotic, underwater horror setting that feels very similar to the journalist theme.

  3. #3 Sketchy's Contract
    96% matchVery Positive85% of 1,302 reviews2024
    Dev: Dimensionless Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A 1-8 player co-op sci-fi looter horror game that takes place on a mysterious asteroid belt where players must complete contracts by traveling to exotic planets to kill creatures, find loot, and/or farm planetary materials that they must return to an ominous figure named Sketchy.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 29.6%, Co-op 20.2%, Horror 16.1%, Funny 10.4%, First-Person 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on completing dangerous work contracts in a creepy environment, requiring tight coordination and a sense of humor to survive.

  4. #4 Dark Hours
    95% 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%, Team-Based 13.8%, Co-op 13.7%, Horror 13%, Multiplayer 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A heist-based horror game where players must navigate a dangerous location, emphasizing the same stealth and survival mechanics found in The Headliners.

  5. #5 Lethal Company
    94% 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 35.6%, Horror 18.4%, Co-op 16.7%, Funny 9.7%, Survival Horror 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive cooperative experience for scavenging in hazardous environments with a mix of high-tension horror and hilarious team dynamics.

  6. #6 Boo Men
    94% 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 30.9%, Horror 19.5%, Co-op 13%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Dark 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines heist-style mechanics with horror elements, forcing players to work together to steal items while avoiding supernatural threats.

  7. #7 PANICORE
    93% 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 35%, Horror 24.6%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Co-op 9.4%, Psychological Horror 3.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A first-person co-op horror game that focuses on exploration and escaping deadly creatures, capturing the same intense team-based feel.

  8. #8 R.E.P.O.
    91% 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 35.1%, Horror 19.8%, Co-op 18.3%, Multiplayer 14.7%, Funny 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This comedy-horror game features a similar premise of working a dangerous job that requires teamwork and quick thinking to survive.

  9. #9 Nuclear Nightmare
    92% 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 31.8%, Co-op 17.1%, Horror 15.6%, Survival Horror 7.3%, Funny 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror experience that emphasizes cooperative play and navigating terrifying, creature-infested environments.

  10. #10 MIMESIS
    91% 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 33.5%, Horror 16.9%, Funny 14.2%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, Survival Horror 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This early-access title blends psychological horror with funny, chaotic co-op moments that keep the gameplay lighthearted despite the scares.

  11. #11 The Outlast Trials
    90% 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 26.4%, Horror 22.4%, Multiplayer 17.5%, Survival Horror 7.4%, First-Person 5.3%

    Why You'll Like It: While more intense, it offers a highly polished team-based horror experience that requires strategic cooperation to survive deadly experiments.

  12. #12 Ghost Watchers
    89% 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: Co-op 26.8%, Horror 24.7%, Online Co-Op 11.7%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Team-Based 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a similar ghost-hunting experience with a focus on using various tools to identify and capture supernatural threats as a team.

  13. #13 Demonologist
    89% 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 28.2%, Co-op 18.6%, Horror 18%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Dark 6%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-quality ghost-hunting game that focuses on cooperative investigation and surviving paranormal entities.

  14. #14 FOREWARNED
    88% 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 30.4%, Horror 19.5%, Co-op 17.9%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Survival Horror 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Players explore ancient ruins in a co-op setting, balancing the need to gather information with the constant threat of deadly mummies.

  15. #15 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: Online Co-Op 26.2%, Horror 24.2%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Co-op 14.9%, Survival Horror 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A popular co-op exploration game that captures the feeling of being lost in a surreal, dangerous environment with friends.

  16. #16 Labyrinthine
    87% 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 24.8%, Co-op 16.3%, Horror 16%, Team-Based 14.2%, Multiplayer 10%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on puzzle-solving and cooperative exploration within a horror setting, perfect for groups looking for a team-based challenge.

  17. #17 Ghost Janitors
    86% 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 28.3%, Horror 16.8%, Co-op 15.6%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This title leans into the 'job-based' horror trope, requiring players to clean up supernatural messes while avoiding danger.

  18. #18 Paranormal Cleanup
    85% 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 26.2%, Team-Based 17.2%, Horror 15.1%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines mundane cleaning tasks with terrifying paranormal encounters, creating a unique blend of humor and horror.

  19. #19 YAPYAP
    84% matchVery Positive85% of 6,848 reviews2026
    Dev: Maison Bap
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 41.5%, Horror 15.7%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Co-op 9.9%, Funny 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A comedy-horror game that emphasizes multiplayer interaction and chaotic, magic-infused survival.

  20. #20 Backrooms: Escape Together
    84% 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 27.9%, Horror 17.9%, Co-op 16.2%, Multiplayer 15.3%, Survival Horror 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the exploration of the Backrooms with a heavy emphasis on cooperative survival and psychological tension.

  21. #21 DEVOUR
    83% 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: Online Co-Op 31.6%, Horror 26.3%, Multiplayer 13%, Co-op 10.7%, Survival Horror 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: An intense cooperative horror game where players must work together to stop a ritual before being hunted down by a demonic entity.

  22. #22 Phasmophobia
    82% 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 33%, Horror 27.5%, Co-op 14.7%, Multiplayer 13.4%, First-Person 3.5%

    Why You'll Like It: The foundational ghost-hunting game that established the cooperative investigation genre, offering deep team-based mechanics.

  23. #23 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 27.8%, Co-op 18.3%, Horror 16%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Dark 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game designed for co-op play that features atmospheric exploration and team-based investigation.

  24. #24 Species: Unknown
    80% 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 37.3%, Horror 21.5%, Multiplayer 12.4%, First-Person 7.7%, Survival Horror 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric co-op horror game that focuses on first-person exploration and surviving unknown threats.

  25. #25 UNDERWARD
    81% 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 31%, Horror 18.1%, Funny 14.1%, Multiplayer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines stealth and horror in a cooperative setting, requiring players to coordinate movements to avoid detection.

  26. #26 Dark Hours: Prologue
    79% 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: Online Co-Op 23.5%, Horror 17.3%, Team-Based 14%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Co-op 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A short-form horror experience that introduces the heist-horror mechanics found in the full game with a focus on co-op play.

  27. #27 Disembowel
    82% 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 27.9%, Horror 17.9%, Co-op 15.2%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Gore 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer horror game that focuses on surviving against grotesque creatures in a team-based environment.

  28. #28 GONE Fishing
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 2,630 reviews2025
    Dev: GONE Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    GONE Fishing is a 1-8 player survival horror game where you and your friends must work together to stay alive, by fishing. The only way to survive is to keep feeding the lake’s insatiable hunger before it feeds on you. Can you satisfy the hunger... or will you become the next offering?

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.5%, Co-op 17.7%, Horror 17.7%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Action 6%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of adventure and horror that uses a fishing theme to create a strange, multiplayer-focused experience.

  29. #29 Midnight Ghost Hunt
    79% 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: Team-Based 28.8%, Co-op 19.8%, Multiplayer 19%, Horror 16.6%, First-Person 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a chaotic, funny, and fast-paced take on the ghost-hunting genre with asymmetric multiplayer mechanics.

  30. #30 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 27.3%, Co-op 16.8%, Horror 15.7%, Funny 11.2%, Team-Based 6%

  31. #31 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 27.3%, Horror 18.8%, Co-op 16.8%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Survival Horror 5.4%

  32. #32 Pacify
    78% 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 33%, Horror 24.4%, Co-op 14.8%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Survival Horror 3.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A simple yet effective co-op horror game that forces players to work together to complete tasks while being stalked by a supernatural threat.

  33. #33 Backrooms: Extractions
    75% 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 28.7%, Horror 16.3%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Co-op 11.6%, Survival Horror 6.8%

  34. #34 KLETKA
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 6,472 reviews2026
    Dev: Callback
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 7.7 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 30.9%, Co-op 23.4%, Horror 18.5%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, First-Person 6.9%

  35. #35 Ghost Exile
    76% 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: Online Co-Op 26.5%, Horror 19.9%, Co-op 17.9%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Team-Based 6.5%

  36. #36 PIT OF GOBLIN
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 1,022 reviews2024
    Dev: Friendly Foe
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    In this online horror co-op, you play as a scrappy goblin, scavenging dungeons, dodging traps, and fleeing monsters to feed the Goblin King-Queen. Team up with goblin pals, or go rogue, as you dive deep and cause chaos! Fail to feed them, and you might be the next meal!

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.4%, Co-op 20%, Horror 15.7%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 7%

  37. #37 Pizza Deathlivery
    73% matchMixed68% of 199 reviews2025
    Dev: Kusa Games
    Windows

    Alone or up to 6 players, deliver pizzas to the survivors of a city where an oppressive mist has turned almost everyone into monstrous creatures.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 30.1%, Co-op 20.5%, Horror 16.5%, Funny 12.7%, First-Person 6.4%

  38. #38 Horror Squad
    76% 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 20.2%, Co-op 16.9%, Horror 14.3%, Multiplayer 11%, Funny 8.6%

  39. #39 Unplagued
    75% matchMostly Negative32% of 4,945 reviews2024
    Dev: Euphoric Brothers
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 20%

    Play as plague doctors with your friends in this multiplayer co-op medieval horror! Purge the plague. Create the cure. Escape the mutated creatures. Make the queen proud.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.1%, Co-op 15.2%, Horror 14%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Funny 10.6%

  40. #40 In Silence
    74% 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: Online Co-Op 28.7%, Horror 23.1%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Co-op 14.6%, Survival Horror 5.9%

  41. #41 PILGRIM
    73% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,670 reviews2024
    Dev: DESPERATE MEASURES
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Pilgrim is a medieval-based, co-op horror, adventure. Can you and your friends make it to the end of The Road?

    Why similar: Horror 31%, Co-op 21.3%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, First-Person 10.3%, Dark 7%

  42. #42 Infestation: Origins
    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 188 reviews2025
    Dev: Nightmare Forge Games
    Windows

    A co-op horror in which you're an exterminator treating sinister infestations caused by twisted versions of classic characters and urban legends.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 39.3%, Horror 25.4%, Co-op 16%, First-Person 7.2%, Action 6.8%

  43. #43 RV There Yet?
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 74,032 reviews2025
    Dev: Nuggets Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    A co-op adventure about driving your Recreational Vehicle home.

    Why similar: Co-op 28.2%, Online Co-Op 27.3%, Multiplayer 20.4%, Funny 15.1%, First-Person 3.8%

  44. #44 Subterranauts
    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 220 reviews2025
    Dev: Asa Longino
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Subterranauts is a 1-6 player multiplayer horror game with proximity voice chat and terrifying creatures. Your job is to complete assignments by gathering scrap for the Association of Scrap Allocation. Work together with your team to complete assignments, earn company Bucks, and survive!

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.7%, Team-Based 19.3%, Horror 15%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Funny 10%

  45. #45 Backrooms Rec.
    71% 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 26.8%, Horror 13.5%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Team-Based 12.4%, Co-op 11.5%

  46. #46 PONE
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 244 reviews2025
    Dev: Graggl
    Windows

    A co-op survival horror game where you and your closest friends must work together to survive in an upside down world crawling with the infected.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.9%, Horror 16.8%, Co-op 13.4%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Funny 7.2%

  47. #47 Inside the Labs
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 152 reviews2024
    Dev: Chreseeba Games
    Windows

    Inside the Labs is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Take on the role of teenage explorers as you venture into abandoned labs, following reports of failed human experiments.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 35.2%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Gore 13.2%, Survival Horror 7.6%, Dark 5.7%

  48. #48 Lunch Lady
    70% 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 26.1%, Horror 17.3%, Co-op 15.5%, Team-Based 11%, Multiplayer 10.9%

  49. #49 Slashers
    72% matchMixed58% of 98 reviews2022
    Dev: David GallardoPub: HeadArrow
    Windows

    Slashers is a 1-4 player cooperative horror game, you are explorers of abandoned and seemingly cursed places, your goal is to see what happened there.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.5%, Horror 15.8%, Gore 13.4%, Co-op 12.4%, Multiplayer 8.6%

  50. #50 The Blackout Club
    71% 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: Co-op 27%, Horror 23.7%, Multiplayer 16.4%, Online Co-Op 15.3%, Action 5.4%

  51. #51 No More Room in Hell 2
    69% matchMixed48% of 17,994 reviews2024
    Dev: Torn Banner Studios
    Windows
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    No More Room in Hell 2 is a terrifying 8 player co-op action horror experience. Find your friends in the dark and survive - in a dynamic, endlessly replayable zombie apocalypse.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.7%, Co-op 19.7%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Horror 12.5%, Survival Horror 6.5%

  52. #52 Inout
    68% 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 23.9%, Co-op 14.4%, Horror 14.3%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Gore 9.9%

  53. #53 Remnant Records
    69% 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 24.9%, Co-op 17.8%, Horror 14.4%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Dark 6.1%

  54. #54 Chained in the Backrooms
    68% matchMixed69% of 992 reviews2025
    Dev: Task+ Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Chained in the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op, mission-based horror game. Trapped in a blurry subconscious and chained together, toy bears must solve puzzles, complete challenging missions, and survive against creatures trying to destroy them.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 26%, Team-Based 15.9%, Horror 13.7%, Co-op 12.8%, Multiplayer 7.6%

  55. #55 Hellcoming
    69% 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 26.1%, Co-op 16.6%, Horror 15%, Multiplayer 11%, Survival Horror 5.8%

  56. #56 The Anomaly Project
    67% 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 32.3%, Co-op 20.7%, Horror 17.3%, Multiplayer 13.3%, First-Person 6.1%

  57. #57 PARANOIA PLACE
    65% 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 20.9%, Co-op 18.4%, Horror 16.7%, Gore 11.3%, Multiplayer 9.4%

  58. #58 DON'T SCREAM TOGETHER
    67% 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: Online Co-Op 31.3%, Horror 23.1%, Co-op 14%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Survival Horror 5.7%

  59. #59 Midnight Heist
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 491 reviews2025
    Dev: MediaTale
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Go on heists through Midnight City alone or with up to four players to fulfill tasks as a hacker for various organizations. Improve your reputation, earn money, and uncover the secrets of shady companies all while being hunted by terrifying entities.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 27%, Horror 17.3%, Co-op 11.6%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

  60. #60 Backrooms Society
    67% matchMostly Positive80% of 656 reviews2023
    Dev: Mikael Bihl
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Backrooms Society is a 1-8 player co-op horror game. Make your way through unique levels of the backrooms while trying to survive and avoid mysterious entities. Scavenge each level for gear and resources, bring it back to The Hub where you can sell valuables and buy/craft new gear.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 35.2%, Horror 22.9%, Multiplayer 17.8%, Survival Horror 9.6%, First-Person 5.6%

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