Games like Whisper Mountain Outbreak

Steam reviews

What players say

Mostly positive: players enjoy the co-op survival horror and friend pass, but progress loss on disconnect and bugs are the main complaints.

Many players praise the co-op experience, with puzzles that need teamwork, a Resident Evil style inventory and resource management, and pixel art and sound design that set the atmosphere. The free friend pass is repeatedly mentioned as a reason to play together. Some players feel the game is very hard solo and that the puzzles and time limits are designed for groups. Many complaints centre on save and progress problems: players who are not the host lose their progress when they rejoin or reload, which has stopped some groups from finishing runs. Some players report crashes, freezes and input bugs. Others say there is too little content yet, with reused maps, few bosses and a weak ending, and they hope for updates before full release. Recent reviews are more critical of bugs and balance than the older helpful ones, which focus more on the co-op fun.

Who it suits

Suits players who want co-op survival horror with friends, especially those who enjoy puzzles and resource management and can play with a group.

Who should skip it

Players who want a solo experience, expect a long game with lots of content, or are put off by crashes and lost progress should skip it for now.

Short vs. long playtime: Players with more hours mostly report late-game difficulty spikes, repetitive content and the weak ending, while those with fewer hours focus on co-op fun and atmosphere.

Summarised by AI from 78 Steam reviews (English, helpful and recent), as of Oct 28, 2026.