Games like The Silent Expedition Echo Protocol
by Psycho Dream Studio
In Silence and Escape the Backrooms play most like The Silent Expedition Echo Protocol. Of the 18 closest games below, most share its horror, online co-op and survival horror; 4 came out in the last year, 17 are free or under $10 and 18 have co-op. The best known is Dead by Daylight, with 686,410 Steam reviews.
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In Silence
Oct 29, 2021 · Ravenhood Games
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Survival Horror
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.
HorrorMultiplayerOnline Co-OpSurvival HorrorCo-opPsychological HorrorSurvivalStealthFirst-PersonAction👍 9,451Escape the Backrooms
Oct 23, 2025 · 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👍 138,067Backrooms Media
Dec 16, 2025 · 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👍 545Backrooms: Escape Together
Oct 18, 2022 · Triiodide Studios
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Psychological Horror
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.
MultiplayerHorrorOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorCo-opAtmosphericFirst-PersonRealisticEarly Access👍 42,549Pacify
Feb 22, 2019 · Shawn Hitchcock
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Co-op
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.
HorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayerCo-opPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorExplorationFirst-PersonSupernaturalDark👍 32,923Backrooms Lost Runners
Jun 17 · ShimStudioGames
Both: Survival Horror · Online Co-Op · Horror
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.
Early AccessSurvival HorrorOnline Co-OpHorrorExplorationFirst-PersonCo-opPsychological HorrorAtmosphericProcedural Generation👍 618Zort
Dec 7, 2024 · 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👍 11,757PANICORE
May 31, 2024 · 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👍 10,761Clipped Reality
Sep 11 · Random Llama, Brick Dev
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Survival Horror
Escape a shifting maze alone or in 2–4 player online co-op. Recover real signals, avoid decoys, and repair your route out while distinct hunters close in. Answer the Barber's phone, keep the watched hunter in sight, and make it to the exit.
HorrorOnline Co-OpSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorFirst-PersonExplorationAdventurePuzzleInvestigationIndieInside the Backrooms
Jun 20, 2022 · MrFatcat
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
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...
HorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorPuzzlePsychological HorrorCo-opOnline Co-OpAdventureExplorationFirst-Person👍 38,826The Outlast Trials
Mar 5, 2024 · 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👍 91,225Chased by Darkness
Jun 1, 2021 · South Blue Moon
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Co-op
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.
HorrorOnline Co-OpCo-opMultiplayerSurvival HorrorIndieActionGorePsychological HorrorFirst-Person👍 325Nuclear Nightmare
Oct 20, 2024 · BG Productions
Both: Online Co-Op · Survival Horror · Horror
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.
Online Co-OpSurvival HorrorHorrorCo-opFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorMultiplayerAtmosphericExplorationOpen World👍 15,441Horror Squad
Feb 26, 2021 · Cheesecake Dev
Both: Horror · Co-op · Survival Horror
Horror Squad is a 1-4 player online co-op horror game. Assemble your squad to clear the areas cursed by terrifying creatures.
HorrorMultiplayerCo-opSurvival HorrorThrillerActionPsychological HorrorOnline Co-OpIndieAdventure👍 517DEVOUR
Jan 28, 2021 · Straight Back Games
Both: Horror · Online Co-Op · Survival Horror
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.
HorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayerSurvival HorrorSexual ContentCo-opPsychological HorrorDarkSurvivalFirst-Person👍 68,729Dead by Daylight
Jun 14, 2016 · Behaviour Interactive Inc.
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Online Co-Op
10 years of horror. 10 years of jump scares and close calls. 10 years of brutal sacrifices and thrilling escapes. Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits.
HorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorGoreOnline Co-OpCo-opSurvivalTeam-BasedThird PersonViolent👍 686,410Backrooms Rec.
Mar 6, 2024 · 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👍 1,835
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