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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.
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-20%$7.99Escape the Backrooms
Oct 23 · Fancy Games, Blackbird Interactive
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Psychological Horror
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.
HorrorMultiplayerOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorCo-opSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonEscape RoomExplorationAdventure👍 137,469
$7.99Backrooms Media
Dec 16 · NPK Games
Both: Co-op · Psychological Horror · Horror
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.
Co-opMultiplayerCasualPsychological HorrorHorrorOnline Co-OpSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonExplorationSingleplayer👍 546
$8.99Sketchy's Contract
Jul 15 · Dimensionless Games
Both: Online Co-Op · Horror · First-Person
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.
Online Co-OpHorrorFirst-PersonCo-opExplorationSci-fiSurvival HorrorAtmosphericAdventurePsychological Horror👍 1,027
-45%$4.94Murky Divers
Dec 12 · Embers
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · First-Person
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.
HorrorMultiplayerFunnyOnline Co-OpFirst-PersonUnderwaterExplorationPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorDungeon Crawler👍 3,982
$9.99PANICORE
May 31 · ZTEK Studio
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Survival Horror
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.
HorrorOnline Co-OpSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorCo-opMultiplayerFirst-PersonPvEStealthAtmospheric👍 10,746
$4.00Zort
Dec 7 · Londer Software
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Co-op
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!
Early AccessHorrorOnline Co-OpCo-opFunnyPsychological HorrorFirst-PersonPvEAtmosphericAction👍 11,741
-29%$4.96Warm
3 days ago · OutHereGaming LLC
Both: Survival Horror · Online Co-Op · Open World
A wilderness survival game set in an endless Alaskan night. Keep campfires alive, gather wood, craft torches, survive freezing blizzards and wolves, and search abandoned campsites for the cabin that might save you.
SurvivalSurvival HorrorOnline Co-OpOpen WorldAtmosphericHorrorFirst-PersonCo-opCraftingExploration
$9.99Spectral Scream
Aug 28 · STOIC Ent.
Both: Online Co-Op · Co-op · Horror
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.
Online Co-OpCo-opHorrorMultiplayerPsychological HorrorThrillerDemonsSurvival HorrorLogicPuzzle👍 653
$39.99The Outlast Trials
Mar 5 · Red Barrels
Both: Horror · Co-op · Survival Horror
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?
HorrorMultiplayerCo-opSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorFirst-PersonPvEStealthCharacter CustomizationAction👍 91,046
$29.99No More Room in Hell 2
Aug 11 · Torn Banner Studios
Both: Online Co-Op · Co-op · Survival Horror
No More Room in Hell 2 is an intense 8 player zombie shooter. Overcome the endless undead. Avoid infection. Survive hell together.
ZombiesMultiplayerOnline Co-OpCo-opSurvival HorrorActionSurvivalFPSFirst-PersonIndie👍 16,843
$6.99Backrooms Rec.
Mar 6 · Liminal Logic
Both: Online Co-Op · Survival Horror · Horror
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.
MultiplayerOnline Co-OpSurvival HorrorHorrorChoose Your Own AdventureFPSFirst-PersonLocal MultiplayerPsychological HorrorAction-Adventure👍 1,832
$29.99Sons Of The Forest
Feb 22 · Endnight Games Ltd
Both: Open World · Co-op · Survival Horror
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.
SurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayerCo-opSurvival HorrorBase BuildingHorrorCraftingBuildingFirst-Person👍 284,737
-50%$5.99Unsafe Express
Nov 11 · OnSkull Games
Both: Online Co-Op · Horror · First-Person
Unsafe Express is a cooperative first-person survival horror game for 1-4 players. Navigate through space stations, collect materials and outlast your enemies! Choose your objective based on complexity levels, then cast your vote. Gather items, exterminate hostiles, fulfill missions and repeat!
Online Co-OpHorrorFirst-PersonCo-opSurvival HorrorSci-fiMultiplayerAdventureAction-AdventureHacking👍 222
$9.99Dark Hours
Oct 23 · Piece of Cake studios
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Co-op
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.
HorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayerHeistCo-opFunnySurvival HorrorTeam-BasedSurvivalPsychological Horror👍 3,489
FreeZombiefield
Mar 25 · Dudindie
Both: Exploration · Survival Horror · Online Co-Op
Zombiefielders! Your mission is to open portals to attract stronger zombies and evacuate from the field. Work with your manager to reduce operational risks and get paid for completing your contract
ExplorationSurvival HorrorOnline Co-OpFirst-PersonZombiesHorrorCo-opShooterFPSDemons
$23.99The Planet Crafter
Apr 10 · Miju Games
Both: Online Co-Op · Co-op · Open World
A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.
Base BuildingOpen World Survival CraftSurvivalOnline Co-OpCo-opBuildingCraftingSpaceOpen WorldExploration👍 68,913
$13.99Demonsomnia
Aug 13 · Serhat Akgul
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Co-op
Demonsomnia is a CO-OP multiplayer bodycam horror game focused on the impact of nuclear reactions. Radiation has spread everywhere, so put on your gas mask. Your goal is to activate the nuclear reactor device and escape without being caught by mutants.
Early AccessHorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayerCo-opPsychological HorrorExplorationSupernaturalFirst-PersonSci-fi👍 278
$7.99Content Warning
Apr 1 · Zorro, Wilnyl, Philip, thePetHen, Skog
Both: Online Co-Op · Horror · Exploration
Film your friends doing scary things to become SpöökTube famous! (strongly advised to not go alone)
Online Co-OpHorrorProcedural GenerationExplorationAction RoguelikeMultiplayerComedyPhysicsCo-opFunny👍 72,464
$34.99Abiotic Factor
Jul 22 · Deep Field Games
Both: Online Co-Op · Exploration · First-Person
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.
SurvivalOnline Co-OpOpen World Survival CraftCraftingBase BuildingSci-fiExplorationCo-op CampaignMultiplayerFirst-Person👍 42,120
$9.99Darkwater
Mar 26 · Targon Studios
Both: Online Co-Op · Horror · Co-op
Darkwater is a cooperative extraction horror game for 1-4 players. Command a submarine trapped under the ice of an alien planet. Battle enemy vessels and deep sea abominations as you hunt for resources. Do what it takes to survive.
Online Co-OpHorrorSurvivalSubmarineMultiplayerStrategyNavalUnderwaterCo-opPvE👍 989
$18.99Hauntsville
Mar 10 · Michael Janisch
Both: Online Co-Op · Survival Horror · Exploration
You're a nameless traveler, stranded in a ghost town in the Cursed West. Use your wits, elbow grease, and the iron on your hip. Build a homestead, work the land, and survive against unspeakable monsters in this unique Western horror survival game - alone or with friends!
MultiplayerOnline Co-OpShooterSurvival HorrorPvESurvivalExplorationOpen WorldHorrorSimulation👍 189
$17.99Folklore Hunter
Jan 30 · Liquid Donkey Games
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Online Co-Op
You’re a world-renowned hunter of supernatural beasts. Track down urban legends from all over the world, set traps, solve disturbing puzzles, and defeat the beasts before you succumb to their otherworldly presence.
HorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorViolentEarly AccessMythologyHuntingFPS👍 1,217
$24.99Deadzone: Rogue
Aug 11 · Prophecy Games
Both: Online Co-Op · First-Person · Horror
Deadzone: Rogue is a roguelite FPS set in space. Blast through swarms of hostile machines, combine powerful augments and elements to forge your build, and grow stronger with each run — solo or in co-op.
RoguelikeFPSOnline Co-OpPvERogueliteLooter ShooterFirst-PersonShooterHorrorDungeon Crawler👍 15,055
$9.99KLETKA
Feb 19 · Callback, ln404
Both: Horror · Co-op · Online Co-Op
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.
HorrorCo-opOnline Co-OpFirst-PersonPvEActionAdventureRoguelikeAction-AdventureDungeon Crawler👍 6,376
$9.99NO BACKUP
May 9 · Serundeox
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Psychological Horror
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.
HorrorFPSOnline Co-OpMultiplayerPsychological HorrorActionRealisticFirst-PersonSurvival HorrorShooter👍 893
$9.99The Devourer: Hunted Souls
Oct 26 · ZTEK Studio
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Online Co-Op
Play as a paranormal investigator in our hybrid between first person survival and psychological horror story game. Investigate a haunted forest with up to 5 players CO-OP, try to lift the curse, experience a tragic story and take decisions together. Will you survive or will you lose your soul?
Early AccessHorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorOnline Co-OpVRCo-op CampaignPsychological HorrorRealisticInvestigation👍 506
$29.99Voidtrain
Nov 7 · HypeTrain Digital
Both: Co-op · Open World · Online Co-Op
Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.
Open World Survival CraftCo-opTrainsMultiplayerSurvivalBase BuildingOpen WorldCraftingOnline Co-OpAdventure👍 8,715
$39.99Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game
Jun 4 · IllFonic, Teravision Games
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Co-op
Plan your own alien invasion and harvest humans as the iconic Killer Klowns, or gather a team of survivors to fight the extraterrestrial threat, in a game based on the ‘80s cult classic movie. Welcome to a new, craazzy take on the asymmetrical multiplayer horror experience!
MultiplayerHorrorSurvival HorrorTeam-BasedViolentStealthThird PersonSurvivalCo-opOnline Co-Op👍 3,396
$34.99Smalland: Survive the Wilds
Feb 15 · Max Ent Games Ltd
Both: Online Co-Op · Open World · Co-op
Experience a big adventure on a tiny scale! Enjoy multiplayer survival in a vast, hazardous world. Preparation is key when you're this small & at the bottom of the food chain. Craft weapons & armour, tame & ride creatures, build encampments & explore a strange new land.
SurvivalMultiplayerOpen World Survival CraftBase BuildingOnline Co-OpOpen WorldCraftingBuildingCo-opExploration👍 8,088
$9.99HOUND: AUTOMATON
Oct 21 · Uuvana Studios
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Online Co-Op
In this hyper-realistic multiplayer horror game, one player starts as The Hound, while up to 15 players are human survivors trying to hide. Navigate through hyper-realistic environments, and experience the ultimate survival horror experience in multiplayer.
HorrorSurvival HorrorMultiplayerOnline Co-OpCo-opSurvivalPsychological HorrorStealthRobotsPvP
-50%$12.49Echo Point Nova
Sep 24 · Greylock Studio
Both: Online Co-Op · Exploration · First-Person
Echo Point Nova is an open-world FPS that offers unparalleled freedom and thrilling speed. Designed for both singleplayer and coop. From the creators of Severed Steel.
FPSShooterOnline Co-OpExplorationArena ShooterActionFirst-Person3DParkourStylized👍 7,528
$19.99Planetaries
Aug 15 · EY-Studio
Both: Open World · Online Co-Op · Exploration
Experience a vast Sci-fi open-world survival TD game set on a distant planet deep in the universe. Craft, build, mine, trade, explore, and survive in this alien world. Collect Data and defend against waves of enemies seeking to banish you. Enjoy the adventure in Singleplayer or Multiplayer.
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalOpen WorldOnline Co-OpMultiplayerBuildingCraftingExplorationBase BuildingCo-op👍 214
$19.99RIPOUT
May 28 · Pet Project Games
Both: Online Co-Op · Horror · First-Person
Ripout is an online Co-Op horror FPS that will have players fight their way through procedurally generated derelict ships filled with mutants capable of reconfiguring their alien bodies. Survive with your trusty Pet Gun companion, collect loot, and customize your character to fit your playstyle.
Online Co-OpFPSHorrorFirst-PersonShooterPvESurvivalSci-fiActionAtmospheric👍 783
$16.99Hollowbody
Sep 12 · Headware Games
Both: Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Exploration
A tech-noir survival horror short story, set in the urban decay of a long abandoned British city. Solve environmental puzzles, manage limited resources and fight for a way to escape beyond the wall.
Survival HorrorPsychological HorrorThird PersonPost-apocalypticAction-AdventurePuzzleExplorationFemale ProtagonistShooterCyberpunk👍 1,467
$29.99Palworld
Jul 9 · Pocketpair
Both: Open World · Online Co-Op · Co-op
Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!
Open WorldSurvivalCreature CollectorMultiplayerOpen World Survival CraftOnline Co-OpCraftingIndieCo-opAdventure👍 412,343
$16.99No One Survived
Dec 27 · Cat Play Studio
Both: Open World · Survival Horror · Exploration
This is a multiplayer cooperative open world construction survival sandbox game, where you and your friends must find supplies and build shelters in this world. You have to keep an eye on your character's needs state at all times, a bad state is likely to lead to death.
SurvivalOpen WorldZombiesMultiplayerCraftingSurvival HorrorPost-apocalypticExplorationBuildingCo-op👍 6,970
$29.99Active Matter
6 days ago · Matter Team
Both: Horror · Co-op · Online Co-Op
Join dangerous raids for loot or intense PvP battles in this new realistic military shooter set in a fractured multiverse. Fight in the quantum unstable zones over control of the active matter – the substance that bends time and space.
FPSHorrorExtraction ShooterPvEPvPAtmosphericCo-opOnline Co-OpMultiplayerAction👍 802
$18.99Winter Survival
Nov 19 · DRAGO entertainment
Both: Open World · Exploration · First-Person
Winter Survival is a story-driven survival game where trauma turns reality into a reflection of your breaking mind. Battle cold, hunger, hallucinations, and adapt to the wilderness as it adapts to you.
SurvivalOpen World Survival CraftCookingOpen WorldAtmosphericExplorationSingleplayerAdventureFirst-PersonBase Building👍 595
-30%$5.59The Highrise
Nov 29 · Studio Hatch Co., Ltd.
Both: Survival Horror · Open World · First-Person
THE HIGHRISE is a first-person survival game set in a high-rise building that has been sealed off by an alien monster invasion. Gather resources to make fighting weapons and survival tools. You must find and send a rescue signal at the end of your desperate survival.
Survival HorrorOpen WorldCraftingFirst-PersonStealthOpen World Survival CraftHorrorSurvivalSandboxExploration👍 255
-75%$4.99Level Zero: Extraction
Jan 29 · Doghowl Games
Both: Survival Horror
Tactical extraction shooter meets immersive survival horror. Play as rival mercenaries fighting for loot, or as alien monsters hunting humans from the shadows. Solo or with friends, experience this unique dark take on asymmetrical PvPvE multiplayer.
Survival HorrorPvPExtraction ShooterAliensFPSPvEMultiplayerTacticalEarly AccessShooter👍 2,448
$4.99Tales of Terror
Sep 1 · BearfoxBear
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Survival Horror
Tales of Terror invites you to delve into a chilling co-op horror survival experience. Unite to face unique enemies, navigate through visually stunning and treacherous levels and navigate the unknown. —Your ultimate challenge awaits: escape, if you can!
HorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayerActionSurvival HorrorAdventurePvEAction-AdventureFirst-PersonShooter
$7.99Malpractice
Oct 29 · SmiiggyB
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Psychological Horror
Malpractice is an Online Multiplayer Horror Experience. Solve puzzles, discover secrets, and avoid corrupted entities to escape a plague ridden hospital.
HorrorOnline Co-OpPuzzlePvEStory RichMysteryPsychological HorrorAtmosphericExplorationSurvival Horror
-80%$0.99Eyes: The Horror Game
May 20 · Fearless Games
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Exploration
You break into the mansion at night. It’s huge and built like a maze. You're trying to escape, but the monster is after you! The chase begins. RUN!!
AdventureHorrorSurvival HorrorExplorationDarkPuzzleSimulationDemonsInteractive FictionFirst-Person👍 932
$1.99TRAPPED
Jun 16 · Cheap Fun Games, Forthright Indie Team
Both: Open World · Co-op
Something has gone terribly wrong in TRAPPED Alaska. Except for you, and a handful of survivors, the whole town has been emptied. Everywhere, what should be water has been replaced by a black semi-sentient sludge that seems to change everything it touches. And it’s rising...
ActionAdventureIndieStrategyOpen WorldSurvivalViolentMultiplayerEarly AccessCo-op👍 248
$29.99La Quimera
May 7 · Reburn
Both: First-Person · Co-op · Online Co-Op
La Quimera is a story-driven FPS set in dystopian future Latin America. In a fractured world where microstates rely on mercenary forces, you are an operative caught in a web of lies and deception. Play alone or with up to two friends geared with futuristic weapons, exoskeletons and combat abilities.
Early AccessFPSShooterFirst-PersonCo-opSingleplayerCo-op CampaignOnline Co-OpAtmosphericSci-fi👍 167
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$19.99Evil Nun: The Broken Mask
Dec 7 · Keplerians, Carlos Coronado
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · First-Person
Enter Evil Nun's nightmare. Trapped in a cursed school, escape from Sister Madeline. She's cunning, searching every corner, luring and talking to you depending on your actions. Solve puzzles, craft items, and uncover the mystery in this horror game with different escape routes.
HorrorSurvival HorrorStealthFirst-PersonViolentArtificial IntelligenceAtmosphericPsychological HorrorAdventureVillain Protagonist👍 1,085
$8.99Dolls: The Hunt
Jul 16 · Fake Fox
Both: Online Co-Op · Exploration · Survival Horror
DOLLS THE HUNT is a cooperative multiplayer game for up to 4 players. Trapped in a strange world of dolls, contestants must face deadly challenges and fight for survival in a reality show with no escape.
Early AccessSurvivalOnline Co-OpMultiplayerAction-AdventureAtmosphericExplorationSurvival HorrorSurrealCinematic
$29.99Pacific Drive
Feb 21 · Ironwood Studios
Both: Exploration · Survival Horror · First-Person
Face the supernatural dangers of the Olympic Exclusion Zone with a car as your only lifeline in this driving survival adventure! Scavenge resources, load up your trusty station wagon, and drive like hell to make it through alive.
DrivingSurvivalExplorationStory RichSurvival HorrorCraftingAtmosphericSci-fiAdventureFirst-Person👍 21,555
$14.99MetaPhysical
Dec 9 · Paper Promises Programming
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · First-Person
Supernatural phenomena are on the rise. In MetaPhysical you and up to 5 other friends can go on the hunt for eerie creatures to put an end to their sinister activities! Whether it's an ordinary ghost or a demon, your task is to identify the rumbling creature and then finish it off.
SupernaturalDetectiveHorrorDemonsOnline Co-OpFirst-PersonDarkAtmosphericPsychological HorrorCharacter Customization👍 288
$19.99ZERO Sievert
Oct 23 · CABO Studio
Both: Open World
Now with over 600,000 copies sold, ZERO Sievert is a tense top-down extraction shooter that challenges you to scavenge a procedurally-generated wasteland, loot gear, and explore what’s left of a devastated world. When the odds are stacked against you, you’ll need to do more than just survive...
Extraction ShooterSurvivalPost-apocalypticLooter ShooterPixel GraphicsTop-DownShooterOpen WorldSingleplayerAction👍 14,387
$12.49Blood Typers
Feb 20 · Outer Brain Studios
Both: Survival Horror · Online Co-Op · Horror
TYPE TO KILL in this survival horror adventure. Alone or with friends, explore a sprawling cursed film studio as its horror movies bleed into reality. Choose from a roster of characters then plan your escape from this bloody homage to old school horror. But remember... death is just a typo away.
Survival HorrorTypingOnline Co-OpProcedural GenerationCo-op CampaignWord GameDark HumorOld SchoolHorrorThird Person👍 912
$24.99Cubic Odyssey
May 14 · Atypical Games
Both: Co-op · Exploration · First-Person
Embark on a galactic journey in Cubic Odyssey, an open-world adventure where you explore vibrant planets, craft tools, build vehicles, and fight the Red Darkness. Uncover ancient mysteries, and shape a universe full of life, danger, and limitless possibilities!
Open World Survival CraftRPGAction-AdventureBase BuildingCo-opSandboxSci-fiBuildingExplorationFirst-Person👍 2,407
$19.99Core Keeper
Aug 27 · Pugstorm
Both: Open World · Exploration · Co-op
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
Open WorldSurvivalExplorationPixel GraphicsMultiplayerSandboxCraftingBuildingCo-opBase Building👍 50,086
