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The Other Side
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.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Definitely one of the better ghost hunting games out there. They took all of the things that work about Phasmo and Demonologist and elevated them. This game has been my group's go-to hunting game the past couple months. We tried going back to Phasmo multiple times, and it's just…”
— a player, Steam review · 48 hrs played“Genuinely I'm almost glad Phasmo screwed up so much so I could learn about this game and give it a chance; even in only a year, it's just about on par with Phas, except it looks better and feels like there's much more care put into it. Especially with multiple modes, it also…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Has honestly gotten to point where I like this game more than Phas, especially with that game's latest update causing so many problems. This game's cleanse contract also makes more sense logically to me. It also has classic identify as a faster mode. There should be a new mode…”
— a player, Steam review · 60 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:30 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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What's coming next?
What's Next? The Custom Difficulty Update launched just over a week ago, but we're already hard at work on what's coming next. Our next major update introduces 7 brand-new ghost types for Identify , e
Version 0.9.8.0_b
Version 0.9.8.0_b A small update focused on balancing, quality-of-life improvements, and bug fixes. Added Added Seasoned and Veteran difficulty presets (6 standard difficulty presets total) Added Hidd
Version 0.9.8.0_a - Hotfix
Version 0.9.8.0_a - Hotfix Changes: Increased decimal precision for reward multiplier text in Difficulty Selection and Custom Difficulty user interfaces Money is now refunded for furniture removed fro
Custom Difficulty | Version 0.9.8.0
Version 0.9.8.0 - Custom Difficulty Update Hello Investigators, Version 0.9.8.0 introduces one of the largest gameplay customization updates we've released so far. With the new Custom Difficulty Syste
Version 0.9.7.5_h
Version 0.9.7.5_h Thank you to the entire community for helping spot many of these issues and suggesting several of these quality-of-life additions during our last stage meeting in the Discord. Your f
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access |
| Player tags | Action · Action-Adventure · FPS · 3D · First-Person · Realistic · Dark · Horror · Demons · Psychological Horror · Co-op · Character Customization (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Stereo Sound · Steam Cloud |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Russian, Simpli… |
| Estimated owners | 0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) Processor: Intel i5 or new-gen i3 / AMD equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 20 GB available space