Co-op games like Dave's House
Below are 8 cooperative Steam games similar to Dave's House, 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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Shadow Of The Union
Co-op alternative to Dave's House — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Dave's House.
A co-op experience for 1–4 players. Take on government contracts in a world overrun by combat robots. Explore, gather resources, and keep your base operational at any cost!
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Ivory Cage
Co-op alternative to Dave's House — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Dave's House.
Descent with your team into the depths of an abandoned theme park to repair its broken machinery, and survive what's still down there.
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Cooking Cave
Co-op alternative to Dave's House — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Dave's House.
A co-op survival horror for up to 4 players. Descend into the dungeon, gather ingredients while avoiding traps and monsters, then cook a meal for a starving beast. Learn its tastes, choose the right ingredients, and don't become dinner yourself! More hands mean more loot!
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Choppy Waves
Co-op alternative to Dave's House — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Dave's House.
Choppy Waves is an online co-op party game for up to 4 players where you run a floating bar on the open ocean, mixing drinks and serving customers while waves send everyone sliding across the deck.
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Hex Bots
Co-op alternative to Dave's House — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Dave's House.
You are hunted by a rogue computer program. Avoid the bot either by yourself or cooperate with others while attempting to collect electrical components around the world to activate beacons to open the escape hatch.
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Depth Diver
Co-op alternative to Dave's House — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Dave's House.
Dive into an unforgiving underwater nightmare alone or with friends! Complete deadly missions for the Union in the terrifying depths of Gornak. Repair broken pipes, replace defective equipment, and gather scattered body parts to pay off your debt... if the local fauna doesn't get you first.
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Tutsak
Co-op alternative to Dave's House — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Dave's House.
Explore abandoned locations with 1–4 players. The creature hunts, captures, and imprisons you — your teammates must find you before it's too late. Can you escape together?
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Backrooms: Imposter
Co-op alternative to Dave's House — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Dave's House.
Work together to escape the Backrooms, but choose carefully who you trust. An imposter hides among your team, turning survival into a deadly mind game.