Co-op games like WE ARE SO DEAD
Below are 8 cooperative Steam games similar to WE ARE SO DEAD, 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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Shift At Midnight
Co-op alternative to WE ARE SO DEAD — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Simulation with WE ARE SO DEAD.
An online co-op detective horror for up to 3 players. Work together across randomly generated shifts to investigate your customers, as some are only pretending to be human. Make one mistake, and you’ll be forced to board up, set traps, and hide.
- 2
SEVERANCE
Co-op alternative to WE ARE SO DEAD — playable with friends. Shares Indie with WE ARE SO DEAD.
Severance is a 1-5 player paranormal investigation game… with a twist. Use tools and equipment to identify the correct ghost type while a dangerous, violent entity hunts you down. The twist? YOU can become the ghost. Choose Ghost AI, or an asymmetrical mode where a player takes the Ghost role.
- 3
DEVOUR
Co-op alternative to WE ARE SO DEAD — playable with friends. Shares Indie with WE ARE SO DEAD.
DEVOUR is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players. Stop possessed cultists before they drag you to hell. Run. Scream. Hide. Just don't get caught.
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Demonologist
Online Co-op alternative to WE ARE SO DEAD — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Adventure with WE ARE SO DEAD.
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.
- 5
The Devourer: Hunted Souls
Online Co-op alternative to WE ARE SO DEAD — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Adventure with WE ARE SO DEAD.
Play as a paranormal investigator in our hybrid between first person survival and psychological horror story game. Investigate a haunted forest with up to 5 players CO-OP, try to lift the curse, experience a tragic story and take decisions together. Will you survive or will you lose your soul?
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Species: Unknown
Co-op alternative to WE ARE SO DEAD — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Early Access with WE ARE SO DEAD.
Species: Unknown is a 1 to 4 players co-op survival horror. Complete high-risk missions aboard an abandoned ship while being hunted by an unknown creature. Survive and upgrade your gear to face each new threat that lurks in the dark.
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We Were Here Too
Co-op alternative to WE ARE SO DEAD — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Adventure with WE ARE SO DEAD.
As your final hour approaches, a large structure looms up in the distance, towering above the relentless storm. Discover the truth behind this dark castle in a communication-based, cooperative puzzle adventure.
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This is a Ghost
Online Co-op alternative to WE ARE SO DEAD — playable with friends. Shares Simulation with WE ARE SO DEAD.
This is a Ghost is a ghost-hunting psychological horror game. Using your equipment, track down paranormal activity and gather evidence to identify the entity, then banish it from this world! Solo and online co-op play for up to 4 players. 👻