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Species: Unknown

A first-person survival horror game for one to four players. You take on risky missions aboard an abandoned ship while an unknown creature hunts you in the dark. Completed missions let you upgrade your gear, and online co-op makes the tension easier to share. Is it your kind of game?

Survival horrorOnline co-opFirst personPC

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85%

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94%

9,544 reviews

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you want atmospheric horror that you can play with friends.

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you dislike horror, or you have no one to play with and want a gentler experience.

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Platforms: PC
Release date: October 23, 2025
Difficulty: 3/5 (estimated)
Genres: Shooter · Indie
Themes: Action · Horror · Survival
Perspective: First person
Modes: Solo only
Languages: 3 languages
Text in your language: Yes
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Microtransactions: None

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Which platforms is Species: Unknown on?: Species: Unknown is available on PC.
Does Species: Unknown have co-op?: Yes — Solo only.
Does Species: Unknown run on Steam Deck?: Unsupported
What does Species: Unknown cost?: $9.99 on Steam.