Are The Hauntings and Dark Past similar?

They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.

Do both The Hauntings and Dark Past have co-op?

Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: The Hauntings ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Dark Past ships Online Co-op, Co-op.

The Hauntings vs Dark Past

The Hauntings and Dark Past both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. Both support cooperative play. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose The Hauntings

Choose The Hauntings if you want a Casual experience.

Choose Dark Past

Choose Dark Past if you want an Early Access experience. Dark Past launched in 2022.

Both The Hauntings and Dark Past sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

The Hauntings vs Dark Past — Steam metadata comparison
	The Hauntings	Dark Past
Released	—	2022
Genres	Action, Indie, Casual	Action, Indie, Early Access
Platforms	Windows	Windows
Steam Deck	Unrated	Unrated
Price	Price unknown	5.99 USD
Steam reviews	—	76.9% positive (39 reviews)
Multiplayer	Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op	Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
Developers	Oberha5li Studios	SURPRISED HOTDOG LIMITED

Side by side

Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
Both support cooperative play.