Co-op games like Shady job
Below are 8 cooperative Steam games similar to Shady job, 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
- 1
Pratfall
Online Co-op alternative to Shady job — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Shady job.
A co-op game where you fall, dig, and explode your way down a dangerous cave system to find your lost dog. Catch your friends and watch your step on this journey full of traps, hazards, and the most deadly force of all: gravity. Will you jump into the unknown to rescue your dog?
- 2
RV There Yet?
Online Co-op alternative to Shady job — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Shady job.
A co-op adventure about driving your Recreational Vehicle home.
- 3
Gamble With Your Friends
Online Co-op alternative to Shady job — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shady job.
An online 1-6 player co-op "casino crawler" where you and your friends share one bank account and one massive debt. Gamble, buy sketchy items, make terrible decisions, and climb an ominous casino tower to hit your loan shark’s daily quota in 5 minutes - or face the consequences.
- 4
PEAK
Online Co-op alternative to Shady job — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Shady job.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
- 5
Burglin' Gnomes
Co-op alternative to Shady job — playable with friends. Shares Action and Adventure with Shady job.
An online Co-op game about breaking into houses and causing havoc as a tiny gnome. Avoid danger, repurpose stolen household items, and complete tasks to meet the High-Gnome’s demands. Craft equipment and upgrade your home to make your missions easier and more successful.
- 6
Sunset Summit
Co-op alternative to Shady job — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Shady job.
A co-op group climbing game for 1-8 friends! Head out on a chill but challenging climb with regular checkpoints. Use axes, ropes, pogo sticks, item delivery drones and more to reach the summit. Just remember to watch your step!
- 7
Only Climb: Better Together
Online Co-op alternative to Shady job — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Shady job.
Tired of sitting on the ground? Take a sky-high journey with your friends in Only Climb: Better Together! Touch the clouds with your own hands and find out what's behind them, but remember, there are no easy paths…
- 8
CashGrab: Refunded
Online Co-op alternative to Shady job — playable with friends. Shares Action and Adventure with Shady job.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Use fully physics-based objects and fluid movement to grab some cash and escape The Grind. Use cash to buy items and equipment and fund community goals. Create your Grabba and get rich or die trying.