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Games like The Other Side

2025PCSteam Deck playable93 % positive13.79 €

You team up with friends to face paranormal mysteries, mixing action, puzzle solving and creeping horror atmosphere. The game is built around cooperative scares rather than a deep narrative.

  • Playing together in co-op
  • Dread and tension
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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Escape the Backrooms

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2025PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified89 % positive9.49 €

Fits your focus: Systems like The Other Side and Combat like The Other Side.

A co-op horror game where you wander eerily familiar, endless Backrooms levels together, solving puzzles and avoiding entities to find the exit. Each level offers its own escape route and dangers.

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Demonologist

  • Systems like The Other Side
  • Combat like The Other Side

A co-op horror game for up to four players where you investigate haunted locations with ghost-hunting gear, work out what kind of demon you face, and then exorcise it. The mix of deduction and panic is the appeal.

Zort

  • Systems like The Other Side
  • Combat like The Other Side

Zort is a horror co-op game for up to four players, where you explore maps with friends and try to escape various creatures. In-game voice chat makes the tension feel immediate.

Labyrinthine

  • Systems like The Other Side
  • Combat like The Other Side

A first-person co-op horror game where you and your friends explore a dark, twisting maze, solve puzzles and evade lurking horrors. The focus is on shared tension and atmosphere.

Stranger Things 3: The Game

  • Systems like The Other Side
  • Combat like The Other Side

A retro 16-bit style action-adventure that retells the third season of the Netflix show. You swap between familiar characters with unique abilities, solve light puzzles, and can play the whole thing in co-op.

Phasmophobia

  • Systems like The Other Side
  • Combat like The Other Side

You and your friends play ghost hunters, using EMF readers, spirit boxes and cameras to work out which kind of ghost haunts a location. Voice recognition and sudden hunts make for genuine panic and plenty of hilarious co-op moments.

Silent Hill: Origins

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  • Combat like The Other Side

A prequel to the first Silent Hill, in which trucker Travis Grady shifts between the real town and its nightmare twin, solving puzzles and scraping through clunky melee fights. Oppressive atmosphere and disturbing monsters are the main draw.

Resident Evil Outbreak

  • Systems like The Other Side
  • Combat like The Other Side

A Resident Evil spin-off where you play one of eight survivors, each with unique abilities, escaping zombie-infested Raccoon City. Scenarios are tackled as a team online or with AI partners, mixing puzzles, scarce items and tense resource management.

Evil Tonight

  • Systems like The Other Side
  • Combat like The Other Side

You play exorcist Silvia, who can bring the evil of haunted places into physical form. Between fights, exploration and puzzles, you unravel a mystery that spirals out of control in a single night.

Damned 2

  • Systems like The Other Side
  • Combat like The Other Side

Four survivors team up to solve puzzles and escape, while a fifth player hunts them as an unbeatable monster. This asymmetrical 4v1 horror game thrives on teamwork and tension.

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