Co-op games like Backrooms: The Lost Circus
Below are 8 cooperative Steam games similar to Backrooms: The Lost Circus, ranked by player overlap and content similarity. Every pick supports cooperative play — online co-op, LAN co-op, or shared/split-screen — so you can play with friends right out of the box. imho.run pulls from the same Steam category data Valve uses internally, so "Co-op" here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Backrooms: The Others
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: The Lost Circus — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: The Lost Circus.
Backrooms: The Others is a cooperative horror game for up to 4 players where you will be forced to explore these unknown nooks and crannies, trying to survive in this complex world where death can be waiting for you at every turn!
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Backrooms: The Next Level
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: The Lost Circus — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: The Lost Circus.
Backrooms: The Next Level is a Co-op horror game up to 4 players, where you and your friends will explore the game, try to pass the game level using your mind, wit, remembering the places where you were
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Backrooms: What's Next
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: The Lost Circus — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: The Lost Circus.
Backrooms: What's Next is a Co-op horror game up to 4 players, where you and your friends will explore the game, try to pass the game level using your mind, wit, remembering the places where you were
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Backrooms: The Deep Dark
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: The Lost Circus — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: The Lost Circus.
Backrooms: The Deep Dark is a 4-player cooperative horror game where you will survive in a mysterious scary atmospheric world, wander through unknown dark corners and get scared of every nook and cranny!
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Backrooms: No Level
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: The Lost Circus — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: The Lost Circus.
Backrooms: No Level is a cooperative horror game for 1–4 players. You think you can complete anything, but what if you can't? What if nothing is real and you can't complete anything, even with friends, it will be extremely difficult to complete this game!
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Backrooms: The Last Observer
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: The Lost Circus — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: The Lost Circus.
Backrooms: The Last Observer is a cooperative horror game. Descend into something that resists understanding, where perception itself begins to fracture. You are here not to fight, but to witness — and sometimes, witnessing is the worst thing you can do.
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The Forest
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: The Lost Circus — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: The Lost Circus.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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Return the Backrooms
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: The Lost Circus — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: The Lost Circus.
Return the Backrooms is a Co-op horror game for 1-4 players where you can have a great time with your friends. Think, Explore, Wander, find the key items and try to escape. but be careful because something is lurking in the dark...