# Games like Covert Syndrome

> The closest matches to Covert Syndrome: Onward, Arizona Sunshine®, The Ranger: Lost Tribe, Deadly Hunter VR, and Belko VR: An Escape Room Experiment. 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. [Onward](https://imho.run/games/496240/onward) — Also VR and Violent, like Covert Syndrome. 7,203 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/496240/)
2. [Arizona Sunshine®](https://imho.run/games/342180/arizona-sunshine) — Also VR, like Covert Syndrome. 5,095 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/342180/)
3. [The Ranger: Lost Tribe](https://imho.run/games/673070/the-ranger-lost-tribe) — A frequent pick in Covert Syndrome players' libraries, and another RPG. 243 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/673070/)
4. [Deadly Hunter VR](https://imho.run/games/594490/deadly-hunter-vr) — A frequent pick in Covert Syndrome players' libraries, and another Action. 194 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/594490/)
5. [Belko VR: An Escape Room Experiment](https://imho.run/games/600140/belko-vr-an-escape-room-experiment) — Also VR and Violent, like Covert Syndrome. 537 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/600140/)
6. [Containment Initiative](https://imho.run/games/527700/containment-initiative) — Also VR, like Covert Syndrome. 400 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/527700/)
7. [Raw Data](https://imho.run/games/436320/raw-data) — Also VR, like Covert Syndrome. 1,676 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/436320/)
8. [HordeZ](https://imho.run/games/412050/hordez) — Also VR, like Covert Syndrome. 286 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/412050/)
9. [Crisis Brigade 2 reloaded](https://imho.run/games/1066180/crisis-brigade-2-reloaded) — Also VR and Violent, like Covert Syndrome. 207 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1066180/)
10. [A-Tech Cybernetic VR](https://imho.run/games/578210/a-tech-cybernetic-vr) — Also VR and Violent, like Covert Syndrome. 394 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/578210/)
11. [Zero Caliber 2 Remastered](https://imho.run/games/2719740/zero-caliber-2-remastered) — Shares wave based combat with Covert Syndrome. 228 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2719740/)
12. [Crisis VRigade](https://imho.run/games/939000/crisis-vrigade) — Also VR and Violent, like Covert Syndrome. 208 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/939000/)
13. [Bullet Sorrow VR](https://imho.run/games/521950/bullet-sorrow-vr) — Also VR and Violent, like Covert Syndrome. 151 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/521950/)
14. [Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter](https://imho.run/games/552450/serious-sam-vr-the-first-encounter) — Also VR and Violent, like Covert Syndrome. 479 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/552450/)
15. [Dark Legion VR](https://imho.run/games/598690/dark-legion-vr) — Also VR, like Covert Syndrome. 72 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598690/)
16. [Gunheart](https://imho.run/games/551700/gunheart) — Also VR and Violent, like Covert Syndrome. 261 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/551700/)
17. [Pistol Whip](https://imho.run/games/1079800/pistol-whip) — Also VR, like Covert Syndrome. 2,848 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1079800/)
18. [Into the Radius 2](https://imho.run/games/2307350/into-the-radius-2) — Also VR, like Covert Syndrome. 3,330 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2307350/)
19. [Hover Junkers](https://imho.run/games/380220/hover-junkers) — Also VR, like Covert Syndrome. 588 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/380220/)
20. [Overkill VR: Action Shooter FPS](https://imho.run/games/518720/overkill-vr-action-shooter-fps) — Also VR and Violent, like Covert Syndrome. 149 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/518720/)
21. [Fast and Low](https://imho.run/games/1097620/fast-and-low) — Also VR and Violent, like Covert Syndrome. 615 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1097620/)
22. [2017 VR](https://imho.run/games/575600/2017-vr) — Also VR, like Covert Syndrome. 63 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/575600/)
23. [Contagion VR: Outbreak](https://imho.run/games/676840/contagion-vr-outbreak) — Also VR and Violent, like Covert Syndrome. 460 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/676840/)
24. [Contractors](https://imho.run/games/963930/contractors) — Also VR and Violent, like Covert Syndrome. 2,985 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/963930/)

## 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=589460&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=589460&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=589460&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=589460
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/589460
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Covert Syndrome

Covert Syndrome is a free to play Coop corridor shooter with a focus on unscripted AI and fast tough combat. Created as a prototyping project we wanted to release it to the community so people can experience Co-op VR for free.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 589460
- **Developer:** Offworld Industries
- **Publisher:** Offworld Industries
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Free To Play, Casual, Violent
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Stats, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play Together, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Co-op
- **Released:** Apr 21, 2017
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/589460/covert-syndrome)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=589460&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/589460/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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