11 Horror games like Lethal Company that you should try

If Lethal Company worked for you because of deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, the same is here. The common ground extends to horror setting and co-op play. Where the two diverge is progression and setting: action RPG combat and fantasy world.

The common ground with Lethal Company is structural: deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and procedural generation. Both also lean on melee combat and horror setting. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is action RPG combat and punishing difficulty.

Held in common with Lethal Company: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and melee combat. Both also lean on horror setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and genre — its own ground is action RPG combat and a third-person camera.

The resemblance to Lethal Company is about as close as this list gets: they line up on genre, combat and setting. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings 3D presentation.

The genre is the same as Lethal Company’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, procedural generation and melee combat. The common ground extends to loot and gear systems, and horror setting. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: punishing difficulty and ranged combat.

What brings it close to Lethal Company is deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, and the two track each other on combat, game mode and tone. Both also lean on horror setting and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in progression and genre — its own ground is action RPG combat and post-apocalyptic world.

Its point of contact with Lethal Company is deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. To that it adds loot and gear systems, and horror setting. They part company on visuals and genre: this one brings action RPG combat and fantasy world.

It meets Lethal Company on deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. The common ground extends to horror setting and co-op play. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: action RPG combat and punishing difficulty.

It meets Lethal Company on deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. The common ground extends to horror setting and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: action RPG combat and punishing difficulty.

With Lethal Company it shares deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. To that it adds horror setting and co-op play. They part company on progression and genre: this one brings action RPG combat and fantasy world.

The thread back to Lethal Company runs through survival mechanics, strong narrative focus and procedural generation. To that it adds a first-person view and melee combat. They part company on game mode and combat: this one brings ranged combat.