Co-op games like Matadors
Below are 8 cooperative Steam games similar to Matadors, 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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Mimicry!
Online Co-op alternative to Matadors — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Matadors.
Blend into the environment and eat objects around you as a sneaky Mimic, or burn, zap, and explode everything as a crafty Exterminator to root out the Mimics in this Prop-Hunt inspired multiplayer game of chaos and frenetic fun!
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Last Button
Online Co-op alternative to Matadors — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Matadors.
Press the button. Something horrible happens. Last player standing wins. 2–8 players. Zero rules. Pure chaos.
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Off Gridders
Online Co-op alternative to Matadors — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Matadors.
Crush the competition in this fast-paced team sport where every second counts! Slide, run, catch the ball and face off the opposing team in an abandoned arena to score maximum points in high energy matches!
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Miplet Plaza
Online Co-op alternative to Matadors — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Matadors.
Miplet Plaza is a minimalist social sanctuary for up to 8 players. No chores, no noise—just a bright, interactive world built for the joy of being together. Zip around in bumper cars, jump into minigames, or just hang out. A growing world for you and your friends.
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Dark Engines
Online Co-op alternative to Matadors — playable with friends. Shares Action with Matadors.
Choose a juggernaut and blast through a dark fantasy campaign of brutal car combat, bosses, and unlocks. Then bring the carnage online in tight team-based multiplayer where explosives, magic, and heavy metal decide who survives.
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Vanity
Online Co-op alternative to Matadors — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Matadors.
Created by a single developer with a passion for video games, Vanity immerses you in a world of frenetic action, whether in PvP or PvE, with over 10 maps, 9 game modes, over 10 weapons, abilities and ultimates. powerful.
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Bushi
Online Co-op alternative to Matadors — playable with friends. Shares Action and Casual with Matadors.
Wield your bow and sword against fierce opponents as you master dynamic parkour in Bushi, a fast-paced samurai-themed arena brawler. Outsmart countless enemies and prove your skill in intense third-person precision combat.
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DotStrike
Online Co-op alternative to Matadors — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with Matadors.
DotStrike is a 3D online shooter in which alien invaders in the form of colored spheres fight each other in a seaport. But the aliens are not fighting alone.