Games like Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia
Looking for games like both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia? Below are 24 Steam games ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender for players who enjoy both titles. Both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia share Action roots, making the overlapping player base a strong signal for what to play next. Each pick is scored by combining collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries — players who own Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia also tend to own these — with content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, plus review-mined vibe embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when genre labels differ. No Steam login required.
Best matches for fans of both games
Ranked by collaborative filtering, genre overlap, and review-mined vibes — the same signals that power imho.run.
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SEVERANCE
Top pick for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Strategy with both games.
Severance is a 1-5 player paranormal investigation game… with a twist. Use tools and equipment to identify the correct ghost type while a dangerous, violent entity hunts you down. The twist? YOU can become the ghost. Choose Ghost AI, or an asymmetrical mode where a player takes the Ghost role.
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Demonologist
Second pick for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
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.
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Evil Dead: The Game
Third pick for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action with both games.
Step into the shoes of Ash Williams or his friends from the iconic Evil Dead franchise in a game loaded with over-the-top co-op & PVP multiplayer action! Play as a team of 4 survivors in a game inspired by all 3 original Evil Dead films as well as the Ash vs Evil Dead television series.
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Left 4 Dead
Ranked #4 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action with both games.
From Valve (the creators of Counter-Strike, Half-Life and more) comes Left 4 Dead, a co-op action horror game for the PC and Xbox 360 that casts up to four players in an epic struggle for survival against swarming zombie hordes and terrifying mutant monsters.
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DeathWatchers
Ranked #5 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Use the specialized equipment at your disposal to locate & log as many paranormal events as possible. Decipher the ingredients needed for your ritual and try to exorcise any demons within. Any incorrect ingredients and you may never leave! 1-4 Players
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Friday the 13th: The Game
Ranked #6 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action with both games.
Jason is back! Jason Voorhees is unleashed and stalking the grounds of Camp Crystal Lake! Take on the role as Jason Voorhees and Camp Crystal Lake counselors. This is the game you’ve been waiting for; the chance to kill or be killed on Friday the 13th!
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The Devourer: Hunted Souls
Ranked #7 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
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?
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Back 4 Blood
Ranked #8 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action with both games.
Back 4 Blood is a thrilling cooperative first-person shooter from the creators of the critically acclaimed Left 4 Dead franchise. Experience the intense 4 player co-op narrative campaign, competitive multiplayer as human or Ridden, and frenetic gameplay that keeps you in the action.
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Outlast
Ranked #9 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
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Pacify
Ranked #10 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Strategy with both games.
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.
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GTFO
Ranked #11 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action with both games.
GTFO is a hardcore cooperative horror shooter that throws you from gripping suspense to explosive action in a heartbeat. Stealth, strategy, and teamwork are necessary to survive in your deadly, underground prison. Work together or die together.
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Ghost Exorcism INC.
Ranked #12 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
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.
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White Noise 2
Ranked #13 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Strategy with both games.
Enjoy a 4vs1 asymmetric horror experience like no other. Be a part of the investigator team, or take control of the creature and devour them!
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Abnormality
Ranked #14 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
Explore abandoned locations, collect paranormal evidence, and survive the wrath of the former residents still haunting them. Team up with up to 3 friends to investigate by day, and hide for your life by night. What begins as an investigation quickly turns into a desperate struggle to stay alive.
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Left 4 Dead 2
Ranked #16 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action with both games.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
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Spectral Scream
Ranked #17 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Strategy with both games.
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.
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Demonsomnia
Ranked #18 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Early Access with both games.
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.
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Last Year: The Nightmare
Ranked #19 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action with both games.
Serial killers are chasing you as you try to escape from your high school. You play as one of The Teenagers on the run, or play as one of The Killers doing the hunting. Last Year: The Nightmare feels like surviving through a haunted house with your friends.
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This is a Ghost
Ranked #20 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Simulation with both games.
This is a Ghost is a ghost-hunting psychological horror game. Using your equipment, track down paranormal activity and gather evidence to identify the entity, then banish it from this world! Solo and online co-op play for up to 4 players. 👻
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PARANOIA PLACE
Ranked #21 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
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.
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Paranormal Cleanup
Ranked #22 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
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!
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MetaPhysical
Ranked #23 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Action and Indie with both games.
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.
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Five Nights at Freddy's
Ranked #24 for fans of both Dead by Daylight and Phasmophobia. Shares Indie and Simulation with both games.
Welcome to your new summer job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where kids and parents alike come for entertainment and food! The main attraction is Freddy Fazbear, of course; and his two friends. They are animatronic robots, programmed to please the crowds!