Co-op games like Backrooms: Emergency Exit
Below are 8 cooperative Steam games similar to Backrooms: Emergency Exit, 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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Summon: Joint escape
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: Emergency Exit — playable with friends. Shares Indie with Backrooms: Emergency Exit.
Summon: Joint Escape is a cooperative horror survival game for 1-4 players. Find a way to escape from a stalker in camouflage uniform who wants to give you a piece of paper with the inscription "Summon".
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Scary Ferry
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: Emergency Exit — playable with friends. Shares Early Access with Backrooms: Emergency Exit.
Scary Ferry is a co-op horror game where you and your friends face monsters, traps, and treacherous waters. Complete challenging missions, explore dangerous dungeons, and uncover ISM's secrets.
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SAVE
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: Emergency Exit — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Early Access with Backrooms: Emergency Exit.
SAVE is a coop survival horror game. The player plays as a PMC operative contracted by Miskatonic University, and embarks on a nightmarish mission to uncover the hidden secrets of the 6,000-ton vessel, “SENARA”.
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FEEDERS
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: Emergency Exit — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Early Access with Backrooms: Emergency Exit.
2079. The sun exploded. The rich fled underground. You were sent to the top, where the sky burns. They call you Penthouse Rats. Descend into ruins crawling with smart, unique creatures. Make noise, one hunts you. Stay silent, another finds you. 1-4 player co-op horror.
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Desperate Travelers
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: Emergency Exit — playable with friends.
Desperate Travelers is a multiplayer adventure game in which the protagonist will have to try on the spacesuit of a space traveler. Explore different planets, uncover the secrets of the ruins lying on them and be careful. Mutants, robots and terrible monsters will stand in your way.
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Apollyon
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: Emergency Exit — playable with friends. Shares Indie with Backrooms: Emergency Exit.
1979. P.L.U.T.O keeps sending your team of researchers back through G.A.T.E into the backrooms for deeper expeditions, but they are never happy with the lengths you go to. Nearest exit gets your team back safe. Only the deepest exit will suffice.
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Dust Vein
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: Emergency Exit — playable with friends. Shares Indie and Early Access with Backrooms: Emergency Exit.
A co-op horror game for 1-4 players set in the dead underground bunkers of Earth. Collect loot, fulfill the quota, feed the living reactor, and descend deeper and deeper into the mines.
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Snipe Hunt
Online Co-op alternative to Backrooms: Emergency Exit — playable with friends. Shares Indie with Backrooms: Emergency Exit.
Explore atmospheric, spooky mazes. Bring tools with you to test evidence scattered throughout the mazes. Uncover the identity of the monster while avoiding becoming its next victim. Lay out a trap with the right bait to capture it or use your instincts to escape to hunt another day.