Co-op games like SEVERANCE
Below are 8 cooperative Steam games similar to SEVERANCE, 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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Abnormality
Online Co-op alternative to SEVERANCE — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with SEVERANCE.
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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DeathWatchers
Co-op alternative to SEVERANCE — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with SEVERANCE.
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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Ghost Janitors
Online Co-op alternative to SEVERANCE — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with SEVERANCE.
Ghost Janitors is a multiplayer psychological horror game for 1-4 players. Your job? Cleaning haunted houses while avoiding terrifying monsters. Ready to face the spine-tingling challenge with your team?
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Phasmophobia
Co-op alternative to SEVERANCE — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with SEVERANCE.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
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Ghostbane
Co-op alternative to SEVERANCE — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with SEVERANCE.
Ghostbane, is a Co-Op horror game for 1-4 players. Detect paranormal activity, collect evidence of ghosts, hunt ghosts by rituals, and conduct detailed investigations about ghosts in your main base.
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Demonologist
Online Co-op alternative to SEVERANCE — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with SEVERANCE.
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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Bureau of Contacts
Online Co-op alternative to SEVERANCE — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with SEVERANCE.
"Bureau of Contacts" - ghost-hunting game for 1-4 players, in which you'll encounter 2 enemies at once - location itself and the ghosts with most human-like intelligence ever. So...look around and watch what you say!
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Unpossess: Exorcism Simulator
Online Co-op alternative to SEVERANCE — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with SEVERANCE.
Unpossess is a 1-4 co-op exorcism simulator game set in the early 1900s. Players take on the role of exorcists responsible for addressing cases of human possession.