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Co-op games like Clay Clinic

Below are 8 cooperative Steam games similar to Clay Clinic, 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 Clay Clinic page.

Ranked picks

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    Night Shift Hospital — Steam game cover

    Night Shift Hospital

    Online Co-op alternative to Clay Clinic — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Simulation with Clay Clinic.

    A chaotic co-op job sim for up to 4 players about night-shift doctors. Handle a bizarre stream of patients, diagnose illnesses, and assign people to the correct treatment zones. Work as a team, get through nightly crises, and try your best not to get fired!

    IndieSimulationCasualCo-opSimilar games →
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    Vital Decisions — Steam game cover

    Vital Decisions

    Online Co-op alternative to Clay Clinic — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Simulation with Clay Clinic.

    Take charge of a chaotic emergency room up to 8 players. Examine patients’ vitals, diagnose their conditions, and choose the right treatment. Prioritize emergencies and keep the shift under control as your patients’ conditions worsen around you.

    2027ActionIndieSimulationCo-opSimilar games →
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    Rash Decision — Steam game cover

    Rash Decision

    Online Co-op alternative to Clay Clinic — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Simulation with Clay Clinic.

    Co-op medical for 1-2 players. The Nurse examines a very unwell patient and SHOUTS the symptoms through a hatch. The Biochemist brews a cure from a deeply unreliable grimoire. Get it wrong and the patient mutates. Then mutates again.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualCo-opSimilar games →
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    Hospital Hustle — Steam game cover

    Hospital Hustle

    Online Co-op alternative to Clay Clinic — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Simulation with Clay Clinic.

    A chaotic co-op hospital comedy for 1-4 players. Run an overwhelmed hospital with your friends, diagnose ridiculous patients, juggle emergencies, and keep the whole place from falling apart. Between shifts, upgrade your hospital, unlock new rooms and equipment, and prepare for even bigger chaos.

    ActionIndieSimulationCo-opSimilar games →
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    Hendichen — Steam game cover

    Hendichen

    Online Co-op alternative to Clay Clinic — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Simulation with Clay Clinic.

    Asymmetric co-op cooking for 2-3 players. The chef knows every recipe but has one working hand. The BASSHEAD cannot hear you. The RAVER cannot read: the letters will not sit still, and he reads the orders out WRONG. The kitchen only works if you talk.

    IndieSimulationCasualCo-opSimilar games →
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    ur round — Steam game cover

    ur round

    Online Co-op alternative to Clay Clinic — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Simulation with Clay Clinic.

    run a small british pub with up to 4 friends. pull pints, chop fruit, shake dodgy cocktails, and boot the troublemakers out through the window. the bar is small and so are the margins.

    IndieSimulationCasualCo-opSimilar games →
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    Prohibition Panic! — Steam game cover

    Prohibition Panic!

    Online Co-op alternative to Clay Clinic — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Simulation with Clay Clinic.

    A wacky, 4-player co-op party game set during the American Prohibition. Mix drinks, vet your patrons at the door, and keep the cops out of the know as you restore a faded speakeasy to its former glory.

    2026IndieSimulationEarly AccessCo-opSimilar games →
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    Fireworks Mania - An Explosive Simulator — Steam game cover

    Fireworks Mania - An Explosive Simulator

    Online Co-op alternative to Clay Clinic — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Simulation with Clay Clinic.

    FIREWORKS MANIA is a small casual explosive simulator game where you play around with fireworks, create beautiful firework shows or just blow stuff up.

    2020ActionIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableCo-opSimilar games →