A listicle of ten cooperative horror games, highlighting titles such as Phasmophobia and Lethal Company, that allow friends to experience scares together.
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01Summary
- 01Phasmophobia tasks players with using equipment to identify ghosts haunting locations, featuring proximity chat for added isolation.
- 02Lethal Company involves scavenging moons for scrap to sell to a mysterious entity, emphasising teamwork and tension.
- 03The Outlast Trials sees players as guinea pigs for the Murkoff Corporation, completing trials to earn freedom in solo or co-op mode.
- 04Sons of the Forest requires players to find a missing billionaire on an island while surviving cannibals and managing hunger, water and shelter.
- 05Resident Evil 5 supports both couch co-op and online play, with one player controlling Chris Redfield and the other Sheva Alomar.
02Why it matters
This matters to gamers seeking social scares this Halloween, offering concrete options for multiplayer horror experiences that can enhance the thrill through shared gameplay.
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