Co-op games like Besetmere Forest
Below are 8 cooperative Steam games similar to Besetmere Forest, 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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The Hunted
Online Co-op alternative to Besetmere Forest — playable with friends. Shares Indie with Besetmere Forest.
The Hunted is a horror-themed exploration and survival game. Months after the disapperences of several people, you are determined to document the fates of the missing, reveal the truth and clear your name. However, a huge, powerful beast lurks within the woods.
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Corroded
Online Co-op alternative to Besetmere Forest — playable with friends. Shares Indie with Besetmere Forest.
In this creature filled, horrifying, procedurally generated world, survive by looting ruins, expanding your base, getting better gear, and staying fed. Don't get caught in the flood and survive this nightmare.
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Creepy Peepy
Online Co-op alternative to Besetmere Forest — playable with friends. Shares Indie with Besetmere Forest.
Swampy Bob Psychiatric Clinic is a place where fear knows no bounds. During the day, meet new friends, talk to patients, solve mysteries, and take your pills. At night, hide from monsters and try to survive until morning.
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Iron Courier
Online Co-op alternative to Besetmere Forest — playable with friends. Shares Early Access with Besetmere Forest.
Operate a tank across a desolate, post-apocalyptic haunted wasteland. Take delivery contracts, search procedural bunkers for cargo, and haul it — while being hunted above and below ground. You can't fight them. You can only outrun them. 1–2 player co-op survival horror.
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Gut Rot
Online Co-op alternative to Besetmere Forest — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Early Access with Besetmere Forest.
Escape the island
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Calling in the Shadows
Online Co-op alternative to Besetmere Forest — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Early Access with Besetmere Forest.
A multiplayer horror game. Work together to escape the island. Hunt by sound to murder your friends.
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Trust Me
Online Co-op alternative to Besetmere Forest — playable with friends. Shares Indie with Besetmere Forest.
Survive with your friends in a wasteland devastated by an atomic bomb, explore dangerous areas, and strengthen yourself by collecting and selling valuable loot. Upgrade your gear and your vehicle with the money you earn, and push into farther and deadlier zones. Explore, loot, and survive!
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Traces
Online Co-op alternative to Besetmere Forest — playable with friends. Shares Indie with Besetmere Forest.
A child is missing in the woods. You and three others enter the forest to find them. Track the clues. Stay together. Don’t lose the light. Because you’re not the only ones searching.