Co-op games like The Wendigo Lives
Below are 8 cooperative Steam games similar to The Wendigo Lives, 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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Doomed Crew
Online Co-op alternative to The Wendigo Lives — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with The Wendigo Lives.
Co-op Horror (1-4 players). Enemies mimic your teammates, environment lies to you. A brutal corporation promises you freedom, can your team survive the chaos?
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Castle of Mist
Online Co-op alternative to The Wendigo Lives — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with The Wendigo Lives.
Castle of Mist is a first-person shooter with Roguelike random elements set in a medieval-style adventure. Players control different characters, choose various items to create unique playstyles, and ultimately defeat various monsters and the dragon attacking the castle to achieve victory.
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Nifland
Online Co-op alternative to The Wendigo Lives — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with The Wendigo Lives.
Nifland is a surreal multiplayer horror game with social deduction, set inside a paranormal dream beneath the ocean. Maintain a decaying deep-sea station, survive the entities roaming its halls, and uncover the traitor hiding among your crew before the dream consumes you all.
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Shipping Nightmares
Online Co-op alternative to The Wendigo Lives — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with The Wendigo Lives.
A co-op horror game where you and your teammates must scavenge for supplies, and survive relentless horrors lurking in the shadows.
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Pigmarines
Online Co-op alternative to The Wendigo Lives — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with The Wendigo Lives.
Pigmarines is a 2–10 player online social deduction game where players blend in among the passengers aboard the same submarine, sabotage, hunt down traitors, and decide who to trust or betray before the ship sinks.
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MACE: Mapinguari's Temple
Online Co-op alternative to The Wendigo Lives — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with The Wendigo Lives.
MACE: Mapinguari's Temple is a multiplayer, horror game with adventure and social deduction elements. Venture into a maze-like, procedurally generated dungeon filled with puzzles, avoid the terrible creature that roams it's corridors and discover who is the deceitful cultist among you.
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Sinister Night 2
Online Co-op alternative to The Wendigo Lives — playable with friends. Shares Action and Adventure with The Wendigo Lives.
Nine Streamers enter an ancient Chinese mansion, hoping to attract a huge following and become famous through livestreaming. However, two of them are tragically possessed by evil spirits. These possessed will slaughter their companions, and complete a malevolent ritual of a ghostly wedding.
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BACKROOMS: APPREHENSION
Online Co-op alternative to The Wendigo Lives — playable with friends. Shares Action and Indie with The Wendigo Lives.
A terrifying multiplayer horror experience with social deduction elements. Trapped in the Backrooms, up to 12 players must try to work together to survive and expose the shapeshifting Skin Stealer hiding among them before it’s too late. Who will you trust?