Looking for heart-pounding, scream-inducing multiplayer horror games? Gather your friends, turn off the lights, and dive into some of the scariest experiences in gaming. From intense survival horror to ghost-hunting thrills, here are the best coop horror games to check out, complete with links to buy the game and host on your own server with Shockbyte!
# 1. The Forest
Stranded on an island, you must survive against cannibalistic mutants, using all your resources to build, fight, and stay alive in this terrifying survival experience. Without a doubt, one of our top picks when it comes to coop horror games.
- Genre: Survival Horror
- Buy The Forest: https://store.steampowered.com/app/242760/The_Forest/
- Get a The Forest server: https://shockbyte.com/games/the-forest-server-hosting
# 2. Sons of the Forest
If you've already played The Forest, you might want to check out their sequel, Sons of the Forest. You and your friends are stranded and must build, explore, and fight off terrifying creatures that adapt to your gameplay style.
- Genre: Co-op Survival Horror
- Buy Sons of the Forest: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1326470/Sons_Of_The_Forest/
- Get a Sons of the Forest server: https://shockbyte.com/games/sons-of-the-forest-server-hosting
# 3. Phasmophobia
Become ghost hunters in this chilling co-op experience where you explore haunted sites, track down supernatural activity, and try not to get too scared when the lights go out!
- Genre: Co-op Ghost Hunting Horror
- Buy Phasmophobia: https://store.steampowered.com/app/739630/Phasmophobia/
# 4. Modded Minecraft - Horror Mods
Experience Minecraft like never before with horror mods that add jump-scares, challenging monsters, and spine-chilling environments. Perfect for players who want to turn Minecraft into a haunted experience.
Check out our blog post: 8 Terrifying Minecraft Horror Mods!
- Genre: Sandbox Survival Horror
- Get a Minecraft server: Shockbyte Minecraft Server
# 5. Dead by Daylight
Play as a killer or one of four survivors in this asymmetrical multiplayer horror classic. The intensity of escaping (or catching) your friends makes every match a thrilling experience.
- Genre: Asymmetrical Survival Horror
- Buy Dead by Daylight: https://store.steampowered.com/app/381210/Dead_by_Daylight/
# 6. 7 Days to Die
Fend off endless zombie hordes in this open-world horror survival game where every seven days, you’re in for a terrifying fight to stay alive.
- Genre: Open-World Zombie Survival
- Buy 7 Days to Die: https://store.steampowered.com/app/251570/7_Days_to_Die/
- Get a 7 Days to Die server: https://shockbyte.com/games/7-days-to-die-server-hosting
# 7. GTFO
Dive into dark, mutant-filled environments with your friends in this hardcore FPS horror game that requires tight teamwork and serious bravery.
- Genre: Hardcore Co-op FPS Horror
- Buy GTFO: https://store.steampowered.com/app/493520/GTFO/
# 8. Project Zomboid
Survive the zombie apocalypse in this isometric horror survival game where every move counts. Scavenge, build, and survive with friends as you take on the undead.
- Genre: Isometric Survival Horror
- Buy Project Zomboid: https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/Project_Zomboid/
- Get a Project Zomboid server: https://shockbyte.com/games/project-zomboid-server-hosting
# 9. Left 4 Dead 2
Face massive waves of zombies in this fast-paced co-op shooter that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With friends by your side, it’s up to you to survive the apocalypse.
- Genre: Co-op Zombie Shooter
- Buy Left 4 Dead 2: https://store.steampowered.com/app/550/Left_4_Dead_2/
- Get a Left 4 Dead 2 server: https://shockbyte.com/games/left-4-dead-2-server-hosting
# 10. The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope
This interactive horror drama brings players into a dark, cinematic story with consequences that depend on your choices. Perfect for horror fans who love a good story!
- Genre: Interactive Drama Horror
- Buy Little Hope: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1194630/The_Dark_Pictures_Anthology_Little_Hope
# Why Host Your Game Server with Shockbyte?
A dedicated Shockbyte server lets you and your friends enjoy multiplayer horror games without lag or interruptions. Our servers support many horror titles, from sandbox scares in Minecraft to the harrowing survival in Sons of the Forest. With customizable settings and top-notch performance, you can dive into the horror with confidence, knowing your game is running smoothly.
Ready for some scares? These games are sure to keep you on edge – so grab your friends, pick a game, and let Shockbyte power your next horror-filled gaming session!