Skip to main content
Games like The Backwars

Games like The Backwars

Games like The Backwars

Looking for games like The Backwars? Here are top role playing shooter recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Lost Hope, The Other Side or Hauntsville.

Change display type

Skip Platform filter

Skip Play Mode filter

Skip Price filter
  1. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Open world, survival and adventure in one! Start the game with nothing and gradually acquire better equipment that will help you survive and discover new areas. Each area has its own climate, vegetation and animals, as well as challenges and dangers. Create, destroy and shape the world according to your own will. Your actions have an impact on the environment, which reacts to you and changes over… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Hope.

    View Game
  2. View Game
    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    91% User Score Based on 553 reviews

    The Other Side is a co-op psychological thriller for up to 6 players. Your goal is to investigate haunted locations using modern ghost hunting equipment, gather evidence, identify entities, and cleanse them from the location. Customize your character, headquarters, and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Other Side.

    View Game
  3. View Game
    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    74% User Score Based on 164 reviews

    As a traveler without a name, you find yourself stranded in a ghost town on the frontier. Everyone is gone, including the hired hand and the horses supposed to carry you over the mountain. But the howling in the distance means that you won't be alone for soon. Better check your iron, partner, for it's the only thing between you and monsters that lurk everywhere in the Cursed West. Hauntsville is a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hauntsville.

    View Game
  4. View Game
    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    58% User Score Based on 416 reviews

    A social survival sandbox game set in the world of Ultracore, the game combines three major pillars: a survival sandbox (the world of Tormentosia), a social hub (Coreheim, the location of the Ultracore) and adventures (diverse action experiences). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coreborn.

    View Game
  5. The Secret of Island of FearA Dark Bargain, A Deadly Exchange: Can You Outsmart the Island? Trapped on a desolate island, you and your friends find yourselves at the mercy of the Djinn, a sinister entity that rules this land. To win your freedom, you must provide the Djinn with three sacred items. But there is a catch: the items are scattered, and survival depends on more than just searching—it d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Secret of Island of Fear.

    View Game
  6. --- ​​Roguelike Mode, Now Available!​​ ---Ancient monsters are invading the castle—join the fight and defend against the dragon’s assault! • Mix and match equipment for diverse combat styles! • Summon divine guardians to fight by your side! • Unlock 20+ new achievements—take on the challenge! --- ​​Identity Deduction Mode​​ ---"Castle of Mist" draws inspiration from social deductio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle of Mist.

    View Game
  7. "Forgotten Depths" is a gripping psychological horror survival game that takes you deep into an abandoned mine. As the player, you step into the role of an engineer called to the mine after mysterious incidents, only to find yourself trapped in a nightmarish scenario. Stalked by supernatural threats and plagued by psychological hallucinations, you must fight for survival and your sanity.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forgotten Depths.

    View Game
  8. 36%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Embark on a journey into the dark folklore of Krampus, the malevolent Christmas demon. Face your fears, team up with a friend in online co-op, or brave the nightmare alone in single-player mode. Unleash the Horror of Krampus: Dive into the sinister realm of Krampus, where every shadow conceals a potential threat. Navigate through twisted levels filled with locked doors, hidden paths and the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Krampus.

    View Game
  9. Welcome to the uncertain world of The Lost, an immersive survival game where your instincts will be your greatest asset. Stranded in a vast, lost world of wilderness, you must navigate through diverse landscapes, endure harsh weather conditions, and outsmart the relentless challenges nature throws your way. You are stranded, lost on an island. After surviving an aerial bombing on board the ISS … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost.

    View Game
  10. View Game
    38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    55% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Cooperative survival and horror genre. You and your family have returned to your native land, on which a terrible curse and darkness has fallen. Will you be able to survive in a harsh and dangerous environment and stop the evil? It depends only on you, on your skills and ability to help each other. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Legacy.

    View Game
  11. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    72% User Score Based on 209 reviews

    "Lost Lullabies - The Orphanage Chronicles" is a Co-Op horror game set in 1980, inspired by the real stories of an orphanage ruined by a fire in 1960 Lowell. Playable with 1-4 players, the goal is to identify and expel malevolent spirits alone or with your team.STORYIn the foggy woods on the outskirts of Lowell town, you'll find the quiet Lowell Orphanage. It's surrounded by old stories and spooky… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles.

    View Game
  12. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    61% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    — Mesorift Survival — Mesorift Survival offers a classic survival experience with an exciting mix of PvP and PvE – set in a dangerous, tropical world. Explore a vast open-world map made up of three islands – one large main island and two smaller ones. You'll encounter dense jungle vegetation, abandoned bunker facilities, and old radio towers. Mesorift Survival is launching in Early Access (ve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mesorift Survival.

    View Game
  13. View Game
    0%Game Brain Score
    0% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Gather resources, craft items, kill others, raid houses, but don't get raided yourself If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zero World.

    View Game
  14. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    69% User Score Based on 151 reviews

    Survival Nation is an open-world online RPG survival game designed for VR. In this game, you will kill hundreds of zombies, acquire weapons, learn new skills, craft, explore the world, complete quests, and most importantly, fight for survival. Will you join a Survival Nation? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survival Nation.

    View Game
  15. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Embark on an extraordinary journey through a mystical realm where warlocks and magic reign supreme. Introducing "Warlocks Deeds," a superbly crafted medieval survival sandbox voxel game that will transport you to a world of enchantment and adventure! In Warlocks Deeds, you'll step into the shoes of a budding warlock, ready to unravel the secrets of the magical arts and forge your path… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warlocks Deeds.

    View Game
  16. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    62% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Your Journey of Survival is an open-world game that is a fun combination of the best elements of first person shooter (FPS), survival, and roleplaying (RPG) games. It presents building, mining, crafting, combat, looting, and exploration.Exploration: Explore large and unknown worlds, starting with the wilderness of Njarovik. Scavenge the environment for resources to build new structures and craft n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Your Journey of Survival.

    View Game
  17. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    68% User Score Based on 192 reviews

    In Zombie Survival Game Online, you and your fellow survivors wield the ingenuity, firepower, and courage to navigate a post-apocalyptic world crawling with the living dead. Treacherous landscapes, hidden resources, and untold stories are waiting to be discovered! But remember, you are never safe – stay vigilant and keep your guard up, or risk being consumed by the horrors of Zombie Survival Game … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Survival Game Online.

    View Game
  18. View Game
    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Build on what was once and defend it with your life. Survive the wild and defeat the evil, alone or with friends in a wonderful poly world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Re.poly.

    View Game
  19. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    92% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Gameplay Welcome to the ultimate cooperative virtual reality experience! In this game, you and your friends will embark on a mysterious and thrilling adventure that will test your skills and courage. To survive in this strange and ominous world, you'll need to work together, using a combination of guns with realistic mechanisms and melee weapons to take down your enemies and make your way throu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Maze: Humanity.

    View Game
  20. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 183,471 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 18 reviews

    Set in a brutally unforgiving post-apocalyptic world overrun by the undead, 7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. It presents combat, crafting, looting, mining, exploration, and character growth, in a way that has seen a rapturous response from fans worldwide. Play the definitive zombie surv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7 Days to Die.

    View Game
  21. View Game
    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    79% User Score Based on 149 reviews

    Dirge: is a 4v1 survival horror where players take on the role of paranormal investigators in the post war era to hunt down and defeat dark entities haunting various tortured locations across the world. Or Stalk the interlopers as one of these dark entities, and expel them from your domain. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dirge.

    View Game
  22. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    64% User Score Based on 3,423 reviews

    Unique FPS multiplayer survival game focusing on teamwork, fortification, creativity and strategy. Secure a structure or roam free, the choice is yours. Test your survival skills against the dead and see how many nights you can survive! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survive the Nights.

    View Game
  23. Immerse Yourself in a World of True Terror Explore sinister locations, solve intriguing puzzles, and survive in a realm where darkness comes to life. Realistic graphics and a meticulously designed soundscape create an atmosphere where every creak and whisper makes your heart race. Key Features: Interactive Communication with the Ghost: Experience the power of direct contact with the otherworldl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World horror story.

    View Game
  24. A psychological horror game that blurs the lines between love, fear, and reality. The story begins with Eve Levine, a college student caught in a nightmare after being abducted on a rainy evening in the shadowy St. Peters Park. Her fiancé, Adam Hale, a poet haunted by his own creations, must confront the darkness that emerges from his mysterious writings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whispers of the Dead.

    View Game
  25. After Midnight is an open-world, online multiplayer ghost hunting game that plunges you into a vast and eerie world filled with haunted locations waiting to be discovered. Whether you're braving the darkness alone or teaming up with friends, your mission is to explore this chilling world, uncover its secrets, and identify the terrifying entities lurking within. During early access, there will b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to After Midnight.

    View Game
  26. View Game
    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    84% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Holey is a co-op horror game where you are part of a crew sheltering in a collapsed tunnel, scavenging loot across maps filled with deadly creatures born from a biological war. Feed the creature, convert its waste into fuel, and reach the radio tower If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Holey.

    View Game
  27. NOTICE:  BUSINESS INQUIRIES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO [email protected]. USING THE DISCORD SERVER FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES WILL RESULT IN A COMMUNITY BAN. OVERVIEWPROJECT CORRUPTION is a tense and atmospheric survival-horror game set in the industrial depths of the failing I.B.I.S. space station where you play as Tanner looking for your wife who is a lead scientist aboard the station. MULIT… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Corruption.

    View Game
  28. Shadow Codex invites you into a mystical world where magic meets mystery. In this cooperative puzzle-horror game, you and your friends take on the roles of a daring explorer and wise researchers, each with your own crucial part to play. Set in an enchanted forest filled with secrets, you’ll need to communicate effectively and strategize together to uncover ancient truths and combat malevolent witc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Codex.

    View Game
  29. View Game
    26%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Explore a new worldEmbark on an epic journey in Before1700, a PvP/PvE survival adventure set in a captivating medieval era. Navigate through varied landscapes, either on your own in B1700's dedicated servers or alongside others in player-hosted worlds. Discover a world alive with animals, magic, demons, and AI-driven NPCs, all contributing to a dynamic ecosystem.Arm Yourself for AdventureEquip you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to B1700.

    View Game
  30. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Order of the Elements is an oldschool skilling-based indie MMORPG powered by Unreal Engine graphics. It is a passionate enthusiasts attempt to return to the basics of what makes an MMO fun; challenging gameplay and meaningful progression without loot boxes, micro transactions or pay 2 win! The game is currently under active development and we would love your feedback and support! Join our discord … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Order of the Elements.

    View Game
  31. A great disaster has occurred in your country. You've set up camp and stayed there for a few days, but your food and water supply is diminishing rapidly. You must embark on a challenging adventure. You need to overcome your fear of the dark, forests, and, of course, taking another's life. If you want to gather food, you'll have to search various houses all across the country. When entering a hous… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infection Crisis : Fight For Life.

    View Game
  32. House of ghosts is a single-player horror survival game. Stop the demon and find out the name of his victim before he drags you to hell. Run and hide. Just don't get caught. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House of Ghosts.

    View Game
  33. You are one of the special operations team member sent to investigate three quarantine zones. These locations are swarmed with the infected and strange biological creations. The only way in or out is by air and you can request air drops as necessary. Assist operatives already present in the zone and help survivors by solving quests and missions to gather information about what happened. You can ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Morte Accendere.

    View Game
  34. 0%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    0% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Undarkened is a wizarding survival-adventure game where you must unravel the mystery of what, or who, corrupted your homeland. Explore a devastated world alone or with your friends, find out what happened, and try everything you can to save your home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undarkened: Revival.

    View Game
  35. 47%Game Brain Score
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Not fully human. Not fully infected. A failed experiment left you in between — hunted by the infected, feared by the living. Explore a dark, evolving forest where: Dynamic day & night cycle Seasonal changes Dangerous wildlife Unpredictable weather Nothing is safe. React to sound Hunt in groups Different awareness levels They don’t just chase you. They adapt. Base building s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crow Forest: New World.

    View Game
  36. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Prop Haunt is a 4v1 multiplayer psychological horror game. Take on the role of spirits focused on expanding their influence on the physical world by haunting objects, or play as an investigator assigned to report on these hauntings to reduce the amount of paranormal activity in the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prop Haunt.

    View Game
  37. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    89% User Score Based on 83 reviews

    A lone wanderer on the edge of space, a mystery as old as the universe itself, and one little robot who just wants to make the tea. Into Black is a First-Person VR action adventure that takes you into the depths of a mysterious alien planet. Explore the endless darkness, mine valuable resources, and fight off alien beasts solo or co-op with up to three friends, as you try to repair your ship and e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into Black.

    View Game
  38. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    74% User Score Based on 1,170 reviews

    A multiplayer horror experience set in an SCP Foundation facility during a containment breach. Players take on different roles such as Class-D personnel, scientists, guards, or SCP entities, navigating procedurally generated environments while surviving threats and interacting with others. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP: Containment Breach 2.

    View Game
  39. View Game
    View Game
  40. View Game
    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    81% User Score Based on 463 reviews

    Severance is a 1-5 player paranormal investigation game… with a twist. Use tools and equipment to identify the correct ghost type while a dangerous, violent entity hunts you down. The twist? YOU can become the ghost. Choose Ghost AI, or an asymmetrical mode where a player takes the Ghost role. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SEVERANCE.

    View Game
  41. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    72% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    "Welcome to Last Whisper Survival, a labor of love crafted by Maxime and his girlfriend Viviane. Driven by our shared passion for gaming and the survival genre, we've poured our hearts and souls into creating an experience that we hope will resonate with players worldwide. While Maxime is the solo developer behind the scenes, Viviane provides invaluable support in many aspects of the game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Whisper.

    View Game
  42. View Game
    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    68% User Score Based on 1,276 reviews

    PIONER is an open-world MMO first-person shooter set in a haunting, alternative-reality world where Soviet-era structures lie abandoned on a desolate, post-apocalyptic island. In this immersive environment, the gameplay experience is defined by dynamic PvE and PvP elements, where realism takes priority over traditional health bars or character levels. With a sprawling map of 50+ square kilometers,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PIONER.

    View Game
  43. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    Play together:Watch your friend's back as either the VR player or the PC player. You can play together using the same PC, or invite someone from your Steam friends list to play using Steam Remote Play Together! Realistic Reloading:Experience true-to-life weapon handling—each gun reloads and operates like its real-world counterpart. Quick reflexes and reloading precision are your keys to surviva… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Containment Initiative 2.

    View Game
  44. View Game
    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    85% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Eydigard is a folklore-inspired RPG set in the mystical fjords of Northern Norway during the turbulent early 16th century. A relentless plague has turned prosperous farmlands into abandoned ruins, while mythical creatures now roam the surrounding wilderness. As a mercenary gifted with shapeshifting abilities, you'll battle legendary beasts, reclaim and upgrade abandoned farms as your bases, and n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eydigard.

    View Game
  45. Welcome to Dead Past 8 - the ultimate test of survival in a world overrun by the undead! In the year 2023, the world as you knew it has crumbled, and humanity's last hope rests on an island that was once a bustling tourist destination. This open-world island paradise has become your nightmare, as it's now infested with hordes of relentless zombies. But there's a twist - when the sun dips bel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Past 8.

    View Game
  46. View Game
    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    63% User Score Based on 120 reviews

    Stuck deep in the Congo jungle, you and your teammates are hunted by packs of demons lurking in the darkest areas. Light is your friend in this hostile environment. Scavenge equipment and utilize good teamwork to secure your route of escape in this top-down co-op horror game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Congo.

    View Game
  47. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    79% User Score Based on 1,442 reviews

    Maurice: In The Predator's Nest is a first-person horror, survival game where players take on the role of a survivor, or a predator. You and four other survivors will do everything possible to escape and survive while a predator tracks you down and hunt you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maurice: In The Predator's Nest.

    View Game
  48. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    66% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    TOTAL TRANSFORMATION UPDATE! Total Transformation Update: Every facet of Tales of Terror has been meticulously revamped. Immerse yourself in spine-tingling visuals, revamped gameplay mechanics, and an atmosphere that will chill you to the bone. About the GameImmerse yourself in 'Tales of Terror'—keep it in your Wishlist and follow along as frequent updates transform this game into a uniquely sp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Terror.

    View Game
  49. View Game
  50. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    82% User Score Based on 539 reviews

    Gatewalkers is a cooperative survival game with action RPG elements, where players travel across different worlds in order to save their own. Explore procedurally generated worlds, face hostile inhabitants, face challenges like extreme weather conditions, toxic atmosphere, lack of water and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gatewalkers.

    View Game