# Games like Spectral Scream

> The closest matches to Spectral Scream: Backroom Company, PARANOIA PLACE, UNDERWARD, The Devourer: Hunted Souls, and Backrooms Society. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Backroom Company](https://imho.run/games/3010460/backroom-company) — Shares survival management and permadeath with Spectral Scream. 79 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3010460/)
2. [PARANOIA PLACE](https://imho.run/games/1592290/paranoia-place) — Shares co op multiplayer with Spectral Scream. 636 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1592290/)
3. [UNDERWARD](https://imho.run/games/3025290/underward) — Also Demons and Thriller, like Spectral Scream. 74 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3025290/)
4. [The Devourer: Hunted Souls](https://imho.run/games/2309400/the-devourer-hunted-souls) — Shares co op multiplayer and exploration with Spectral Scream. 235 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2309400/)
5. [Backrooms Society](https://imho.run/games/2304620/backrooms-society) — Shares survival management and wave based survival with Spectral Scream. 342 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2304620/)
6. [Sketchy's Contract](https://imho.run/games/2823080/sketchy-s-contract) — Shares survival management and loadout customization with Spectral Scream. 1,334 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2823080/)
7. [Deadly Broadcast](https://imho.run/games/1627850/deadly-broadcast) — Shares resource management with Spectral Scream. 365 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1627850/)
8. [SEVERANCE](https://imho.run/games/3815750/severance) — Shares loadout customization and co op multiplayer with Spectral Scream. 304 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3815750/)
9. [Emissary Zero](https://imho.run/games/3176060/emissary-zero) — Also Survival Horror, like Spectral Scream. 1,113 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3176060/)
10. [The Escape: Together](https://imho.run/games/2242760/the-escape-together) — Also Demons and Survival Horror, like Spectral Scream. 758 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2242760/)
11. [Hospital 666](https://imho.run/games/2774380/hospital-666) — Shares checkpoint based progression with Spectral Scream. 296 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2774380/)
12. [School 666](https://imho.run/games/2802820/school-666) — Also Thriller, like Spectral Scream. 169 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2802820/)
13. [Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles](https://imho.run/games/2903710/lost-lullabies-the-orphanage-chronicles) — A frequent pick in Spectral Scream players' libraries, and another Action. 170 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2903710/)
14. [Blood Typers](https://imho.run/games/2790330/blood-typers) — Shares survival management and loadout customization with Spectral Scream. 689 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2790330/)
15. [PANICORE](https://imho.run/games/2695940/panicore) — Shares wave based survival and co op multiplayer with Spectral Scream. 4,299 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2695940/)
16. [MIMESIS](https://imho.run/games/2827200/mimesis) — Shares permadeath with Spectral Scream. 1,794 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2827200/)
17. [Dread Flats](https://imho.run/games/3114900/dread-flats) — Also Thriller and Survival Horror, like Spectral Scream. 314 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3114900/)
18. [CRYO](https://imho.run/games/2564910/cryo) — Shares survival management and permadeath with Spectral Scream. 253 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2564910/)
19. [Dead of Darkness](https://imho.run/games/2157210/dead-of-darkness) — Shares inventory management and resource management with Spectral Scream. 103 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2157210/)
20. [Project Unknown](https://imho.run/games/2115390/project-unknown) — Also Thriller and Survival Horror, like Spectral Scream. 337 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2115390/)
21. [Phasmophobia](https://imho.run/games/739630/phasmophobia) — Also Demons and Thriller, like Spectral Scream. 350,092 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/739630/)
22. [Murky Divers](https://imho.run/games/2963880/murky-divers) — Shares co op multiplayer and resource gathering with Spectral Scream. 2,182 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2963880/)
23. [Descending The Woods](https://imho.run/games/2868070/descending-the-woods) — Shares survival management and permadeath with Spectral Scream. 51 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2868070/)
24. [MADiSON VR](https://imho.run/games/2414550/madison-vr) — Shares checkpoint based progression with Spectral Scream. 99 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2414550/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2620240&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2620240&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2620240&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2620240
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2620240
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Spectral Scream

Spectral Scream is a 1-4 player cooperative horror exploration game. Are you ready to face death in the maw of purgatory? Your goal is to find key items in each chapter and retrieve the orb. But be careful! Threatening and vicious creatures await you at every stage.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2620240
- **Developer:** STOIC Ent.
- **Publisher:** STOIC Ent.
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Online Co-op, VR Supported, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Aug 28, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2620240/spectral-scream)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2620240&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2620240/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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