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Co-op and multiplayer horror games on Linux

11 co-op and multiplayer horror games on Linux, each with a page on what frightens and a link to where it is sold. Played by two or more people together or against each other, online or on one screen, as a main way to play. A single-player game with a leaderboard is not one.

11 games

All co-op and multiplayer horror games on linux

7 Days to Die key art: survivors with tools stand outside a lit farmhouse while silhouetted zombies close in through a misty forest

7 Days to Die

Scavenge and build by day; hold your fort when the blood moon horde comes.

PC / Mac / Linux / PlayStation / Xbox

Barotrauma key art: a diver in a heavy suit with a skull behind the helmet glass, against a red and green submarine schematic

Barotrauma

Keep a submarine alive in the black ocean under Europa's ice.

PC / Mac / Linux

Buckshot Roulette key art: The Dealer, a face with a huge toothy grin, holds out a pump shotgun in pale hands

Buckshot Roulette

Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun, against The Dealer or your friends.

PC / Linux / Xbox

Dead Island key art: a snarling zombie with long blond hair in front of a palm-lined resort pool and hotel

Dead Island Definitive Edition

Survive a zombie outbreak on a tropical resort island.

PC / Linux / PlayStation / Xbox

Dead Island: Riptide key art: a rotting zombie with bared teeth in front of a jungle hut

Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition

The outbreak follows you to another island paradise.

PC / Linux / PlayStation / Xbox

Dying Light key art: a grey, rotting zombie face beside infected walking through a sunlit, dusty street

Dying Light

Run the rooftops by day; flee for a safe zone when night falls.

PC / Mac / Linux / PlayStation / Xbox / Switch

KLETKA key art: a gas-masked figure with a wrench and a gas-masked creature on a red background of giant teeth

KLETKA

Ride a hungry elevator down an endless building, and keep it fed.

PC / Linux / PlayStation / Xbox / Switch

Left 4 Dead 2 art: a survivor in a white suit fires a pistol at a crowd of the infected, including a clown, in a dark carnival

Left 4 Dead 2

Four survivors fight from safe room to safe room through the zombie South.

PC / Linux

No More Room in Hell: a first-person view gripping a bloodied fire axe as zombies shamble toward you down a dark alley

No More Room in Hell

Co-op zombie survival with scarce ammo and bites that infect.

PC / Linux

Project Zomboid art: Spiffo, the game's raccoon mascot, holds an axe in the rain with zombies reaching up behind him

Project Zomboid

Loot, barricade and stay quiet in a Kentucky county lost to the dead.

PC / Mac / Linux

Two White Noise 2 investigators walk with flashlights between tall shelves of books in a dark archive

White Noise 2

Four investigators, eight tapes, and a creature hunting them in the dark.

PC / Mac / Linux / Xbox / PlayStation

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