Co-op games like Roten
Below are 8 cooperative Steam games similar to Roten, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Roten page.
Ranked picks
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HKO: Advanced Survival
Online Co-op alternative to Roten — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
An open-world survival experience that combines exploration, suspense, resource management, tactical combat, and cooperative multiplayer. Explore dangerous islands, customize weapons, survive against the Penitents and escape with friends in The Phantom Runner experience.
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MUNCHIES
Online Co-op alternative to Roten — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
Warning!!! This Game Is Early Access!!!! Survive alone or with others in this Post Apocalyptic, Horror, Survival, Looter/Shooter with Base Building And Raiding. Join the community to watch this game grow and Get Exclusive Rewards and Content. https://discord.gg/S6dwXe8p9X
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Lost Hope
Online Co-op alternative to Roten — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
Lost Hope is a survival game where you shape the world, battle zombies, and explore diverse territories, uncovering secrets while facing extreme challenges.
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END: Awakening
Online Co-op alternative to Roten — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
END: Awakening is a greek myth-inspired, action-adventure survival game that throws you and your friends into a terrifying zombie apocalypse. Fight to survive the relentless undead by scavenging, crafting, and building in an expansive co-op experience. Can you live through the END?
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Zero World
Online Co-op alternative to Roten — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
Gather resources, craft items, kill others, raid houses, but don't get raided yourself
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Infection Crisis : Fight For Life
Online Co-op alternative to Roten — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
After a catastrophic event in your country, survival becomes paramount. With dwindling food and water supplies, you must navigate a world filled with danger and uncertainty. Adapt to the ever-changing landscape and strive to survive in the face of overwhelming odds. Welcome to Infection Crisis.
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Never Be Alone
Online Co-op alternative to Roten — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Roten.
Never Be Alone is an open-world zombie survival game for solo play and seamless co-op. Explore a world reclaimed by nature, protect a fragile safezone, and uncover the truth behind your forgotten past 10 years after the outbreak.
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Worst World
Online Co-op alternative to Roten — playable with friends. Shares Action and Adventure with Roten.
Worst World is a zombie multiplayer survival game. Survive in a post apocalyptic world, collect resources and set up camps. Make friends or join a micro society of survivors. No crosshair, menu, life bar. You can be happy to breathe and to have spent the night every day.