Games Like Tales of Escape

Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...

Why similar: Multiplayer 19.8%, Horror 18.6%, Co-op 15%, Online Co-Op 11%, Puzzle 10.3%

First-person puzzler you can play solo or in an online co-op. Explore a set of highly interactive escape rooms. Move furniture, pick up and examine everything, smash pots and break locks! Play thousands of community-made rooms through the level editor.

Why similar: Co-op 27.5%, Puzzle 18.7%, Multiplayer 16.4%, Online Co-Op 10.1%, VR 6.5%

Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

Why similar: Horror 22.6%, Online Co-Op 19%, Co-op 15.5%, Multiplayer 15.3%, VR 10.7%

The Past Within is the new co-op experience from Rusty Lake! Play together with someone you deem trustworthy: one in The Past, the other in The Future. Observe and communicate what you see around you. Solve the puzzles and uncover Albert Vanderboom’s plan.

Why similar: Co-op 35.6%, Puzzle 19.2%, Online Co-Op 16.4%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Horror 8.8%

Partner up with your friend online and set sail for an unforgettable puzzle adventure in this bite-sized standalone We Were Here experience. Work together to overcome brain-teasing challenges and make fun memories, using your best communication, teamwork and trust skills.

Why similar: Co-op 32.4%, Online Co-Op 18.7%, Puzzle 17.5%, Multiplayer 14%, Mystery 6.4%

Lost in a frozen wasteland and split up from your partner inside an abandoned castle, the only possession you have left is a walkie-talkie with a familiar voice on the other end. Can the two of you find your way out in time?

Why similar: Co-op 24.6%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Puzzle 13%, Horror 12.9%, Online Co-Op 10.9%

You and your friend are trapped in a mystical world. As time ebbs away you must solve increasingly complex puzzles to escape. Cooperation is key as neither of you have the full picture! Play on two devices, local or remotely, all you need is a voice connection.

Why similar: Co-op 32.3%, Puzzle 22.3%, Online Co-Op 18.6%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Mystery 6.2%

Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all.

Why similar: VR 24.9%, Multiplayer 19.7%, Co-op 14.5%, Online Co-Op 14.1%, Horror 7.6%

DEVOUR is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players. Stop possessed cultists before they drag you to hell. Run. Scream. Hide. Just don't get caught.

Why similar: Horror 28.6%, Online Co-Op 24.1%, Multiplayer 19.8%, Co-op 14.9%, VR 5.4%

The Blackout Club is a first-person co-op horror game centered around a group of teenage friends investigating a monstrous secret beneath the skin of their small town. 1-4 players explore procedurally-generated missions against a fearsome enemy you can only see with your eyes closed.

Why similar: Co-op 32.9%, Horror 22.5%, Multiplayer 21.8%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, First-Person 4.8%

As we explore these frozen wastes, misfortune strikes once again. Through the fierce blizzard, a flare lights the sky, followed by a cry for help over the radio - broken, dying... No one else can come to their rescue. Can we make it back - together?

Why similar: Co-op 19.4%, Online Co-Op 18.8%, Puzzle 15.8%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Horror 8.5%

There is reportedly an evil inside that house. Something about an old funeral parlor offering a last chance to talk to their dead loved ones. Plus something about lights, laughter, a girl, missing people, etc... You know the same stuff everyone claims. Take a team, and check the place out.

Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Online Co-Op 24%, Multiplayer 21.1%, Co-op 19.7%, Exploration 3.4%

Escape the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Traverse 30+ eerie backrooms levels while avoiding entities and other dangers. Try to escape but be warned: survival isn't guaranteed.

Why similar: Horror 24.3%, Multiplayer 22.7%, Co-op 19.2%, Online Co-Op 18.5%, First-Person 4.7%

FOREWARNED is a 1-4 player co-op survival horror. Delve deep into ancient Egyptian ruins with your team of fellow archaeologists. Investigate phenomena, collect treasure, discover lore, survive danger, and banish the evil that lurks within.

Why similar: Co-op 22.6%, Online Co-Op 21%, Horror 19.2%, Multiplayer 14.4%, VR 12.3%

Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.

Why similar: Multiplayer 24.1%, Co-op 23.3%, Horror 20.4%, Online Co-Op 13.2%, FPS 7.8%

Blameless is a mysterious first-person adventure with primary focus on puzzle solving and short story. The player will appear in a role of an architect trying to investigate strange happenings, after discovering evidence of an act of violence.

Why similar: Horror 34.4%, Multiplayer 21.6%, Puzzle 18.4%, Mystery 8.2%, First-Person 7.1%

Ghost Watchers is a co-op online horror game. You will explore and hunt ghosts in abandoned houses

Why similar: Co-op 32.8%, Horror 23.6%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Puzzle 9.8%, Online Co-Op 7.9%

As your final hour approaches, a large structure looms up in the distance, towering above the relentless storm. Discover the truth behind this dark castle in a communication-based, cooperative puzzle adventure.

Why similar: Co-op 20.5%, Online Co-Op 16.4%, Puzzle 12.7%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Horror 11.7%

"Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories" is a series of co-operative escape-room style puzzle scenarios. Each one is sure to test your wits as you try to overcome the challenges that stand in the way of your escape.

Why similar: Co-op 19.2%, Online Co-Op 18.6%, Multiplayer 17.8%, Puzzle 14.1%, Horror 8.3%

In Silence is a multiplayer horror game. One player takes on the role of the monster who has hypersensitive hearing abilities and is almost completely blind. The other players(2-6) play as survivors, trying to escape or hunting the monster.

Why similar: Horror 24.4%, Multiplayer 22.7%, Online Co-Op 21.2%, Co-op 19.7%, Puzzle 3.8%

You both awaken imprisoned inside the sinister Castle Rock - were you betrayed, or simply not that clever? Find out in the greatest co-op puzzle adventure in the We Were Here Series! Do you and your partner have what it takes to face the dark forces of this realm or will you be trapped… forever?

Why similar: Co-op 22.4%, Online Co-Op 19%, Puzzle 15.3%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Horror 8%

Film your friends doing scary things to become SpöökTube famous! (strongly advised to not go alone)

Why similar: Co-op 19.2%, Online Co-Op 19.1%, Horror 15.3%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Funny 7%

Scare or be scared in this FREE adrenaline-pumping multiplayer game full of hijinks and mischief! Set traps, cast spells, and scare the living hell out of your opponent to win!

Why similar: Multiplayer 39.7%, Horror 27%, Co-op 10.8%, First-Person 5.7%, Funny 5.5%

Half dead is a multiplayer sci-fi game about a violent TV show. The players' goal is to survive in a network of rooms full of traps.

Why similar: Multiplayer 31.6%, Co-op 29.6%, Puzzle 11.6%, Horror 7.5%, First-Person 5.3%

One-armed cook is a chaotic co-op cooking game for up to 4 people. Work as a team or cook on your own, set your own pace, and don't let the stress of a full restaurant catch up to you. The goofy physics-based aspect of the game gives this cooking game a new twist.

Why similar: Co-op 28.4%, Multiplayer 27.5%, Online Co-Op 15.6%, VR 10.3%, Funny 8.9%

"Escape First" is a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! It includes 3 different escape rooms to choose from and can be played competitively, co-op or solo.

Why similar: Co-op 16.5%, VR 11.5%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Puzzle 10.6%, Online Co-Op 10.5%

ibb & obb is a two player cooperative game set in a puzzle filled world where gravity goes both up and down. You can only succeed by working closely together. Find a friend for some true local co-op couch fun or match up online.

Why similar: Co-op 43.6%, Online Co-Op 21.7%, Puzzle 17.1%, Multiplayer 11%, Indie 2.3%

You only wanted to make a visit to your sick colleague, but what you encounter is beyond your imagination. Discover the secrets of your colleague and find a way to escape the trap.

Why similar: Multiplayer 34%, Horror 20.1%, Puzzle 20.1%, Investigation 16.3%, First-Person 4.4%

PANICORE is a survival horror game that mixes permadeath, AI monsters and a co-op experience up to 5 players (4 players in demo). Try to escape and don't get caught, but beware: they don't only hear your steps, but also your voice.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.6%, Horror 27.6%, Multiplayer 22.2%, Co-op 13.5%, First-Person 5%

Multiplayer jigsaw puzzles with voice chat! Play on your own or with friends, and feel like you're all sitting around the same table. Millions of puzzle images, upload your own, or create any puzzle you can imagine just by describing it!

Why similar: Puzzle 27.7%, Multiplayer 24%, Co-op 22.5%, Online Co-Op 20.9%, 3D 2%

Major League Gladiators is a 2-player co-op shooter for VR. Each taking control of one of two classes, players will have to survive endless rounds of enemies by combining their unique movement and combat abilities as well as maintaining each others resources.

Why similar: VR 31.3%, Online Co-Op 15.7%, Co-op 14.8%, FPS 10.5%, Multiplayer 9.4%

Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness.

Why similar: Horror 32.3%, Co-op 23.8%, Multiplayer 18.3%, Online Co-Op 9.8%, FPS 5.4%

Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.

Why similar: Co-op 20.4%, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Multiplayer 15.8%, Horror 15.3%, Investigation 11.7%

"Escape First 2" is the second installment of a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! It includes 3 different escape rooms to choose from and can be played competitively, co-op or solo.

Why similar: Co-op 17.4%, VR 12.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Horror 10.4%, Investigation 8.4%

You are a Bigfoot hunter with an important mission: to put an end to rumours once and for all and prove to yourself that Bigfoot is not just a myth or an invention of the mind...

Why similar: Co-op 22%, Multiplayer 18.1%, Online Co-Op 17.1%, Horror 16%, FPS 8.7%

Dimensional Phobos Threat You are trapped in a cursed place in this horror investigation game for 1 to 4 players that you can play with your friends. The only way to lift the curse is to search the place and find and destroy the cursed items according to the clues

Why similar: Co-op 23.7%, Horror 15.7%, Multiplayer 15.5%, Online Co-Op 13.1%, Puzzle 11.5%

Lunch Lady is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. The school final exams are coming up and the best idea you and your friends had was to steal the test answers. Find all 10 pages and don't get caught by the murderous Lunch Lady!

Why similar: Co-op 23.7%, Online Co-Op 21.7%, Horror 20.5%, Multiplayer 18.1%, FPS 6.4%

Embrace mind-blowing moments as you’re pulled deep into the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing co-op adventure.

Why similar: Co-op 51.9%, Online Co-Op 23.6%, Multiplayer 15.8%, Adventure 3.6%, Action 3%

A co-op horror game like no other... Play with 1-8 players online as you solve puzzles, collect items and run from the horrors that lie within. Follow in the footsteps of Joan in the story mode or tackle procedurally generated maps that scale with your level and bring a fresh experience each game..

Why similar: Co-op 23.5%, Online Co-Op 19.7%, Horror 18.1%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Puzzle 14%

Sequel to the best-selling escape room game, brings a fresh take on first-person puzzles with a variety of new rooms to explore solo or with friends. Solve intricate puzzles, uncover hidden secrets, or craft your own escape rooms with Room Editor 2.0.

Why similar: Co-op 24%, Online Co-Op 14%, Puzzle 13.7%, Investigation 11.1%, Hidden Object 10.7%

Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021.

Why similar: Co-op 44.2%, Multiplayer 21.7%, Online Co-Op 16.4%, Puzzle 12.4%, Adventure 2.5%

Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?

Why similar: Co-op 37.2%, Multiplayer 26.8%, Horror 24.8%, First-Person 7.6%, Action 2.1%

Embark on an escape game adventure alone or with up to 3 friends. Set in a medieval fantasy world, communication & observation will be your key tools to succeed and free yourself.

Why similar: Multiplayer 19.9%, Puzzle 19.6%, Co-op 17.8%, Online Co-Op 13.5%, Hidden Object 11.4%

Why have friends if not to play Golf... With Your Friends! Nothing is out of bounds as you take on courses filled with fast paced, exciting, simultaneous mini golf for up to 12 players!

Why similar: Multiplayer 40.8%, Co-op 24%, Online Co-Op 13.7%, Funny 11.5%, Indie 3.5%

Embark on an exciting journey with Golf It! Seize your putter, rally your friends, and immerse yourself in an epic minigolf adventure. Conquer countless courses, create lasting memories, and refine your skills to emerge as the ultimate minigolf champion. Your thrilling golfing odyssey begins here!

Why similar: Multiplayer 36.6%, Online Co-Op 19.7%, Co-op 16.4%, VR 12.1%, Funny 11%

A Way Out is an exclusively co-op adventure where you play the role of one of two prisoners making their daring escape from prison.

Why similar: Co-op 42.3%, Online Co-Op 36%, Multiplayer 16%, Adventure 2.4%, Action 2.4%

From the depths of hell, climb chained to your friends through diverse worlds. Solo or co-op, try to reach the summit and discover what awaits you there...

Why similar: Co-op 41.7%, Online Co-Op 17.4%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Funny 7.9%, Mystery 6.7%

Embark on an exotic journey into danger in this rip-roaring 1930s third person adventure for 1-4 players! Encounter pulse-pounding action, treacherous traps and tales of derring-do!

Why similar: Co-op 32.1%, Online Co-Op 19.2%, Multiplayer 18%, Puzzle 8.9%, Horror 6%

Crab Game is a First-Person Multiplayer game where you play through several different minigames based on children's games, until only one player stands victorious.

Why similar: Multiplayer 55.6%, FPS 16.6%, First-Person 15%, 3D 6.4%, Action 6.4%

Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

Why similar: Co-op 44.8%, Multiplayer 33.5%, Exploration 8.7%, First-Person 6.7%, Adventure 3.6%

Tabletop Simulator is the only simulator where you can let your aggression out by flipping the table! There are no rules to follow: just you, a physics sandbox, and your friends. Make your own online board games or play the thousands of community created mods. Unlimited gaming possibilities!

Why similar: Multiplayer 26%, Co-op 20.3%, VR 19.2%, Online Co-Op 15.9%, Funny 7.3%

It takes two to save the world in this cooperative spy adventure. Pair up with a friend as Agent or Hacker—with only your voices to connect you—and work together to bring a hi-tech global menace to its knees. Now with a FREE CONTENT UPDATE!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.4%, Co-op 22.7%, Puzzle 19%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Investigation 10.9%

A thrilling story-driven action RPG, with a rich open world, set in 15th century Medieval Europe. Experience the ultimate medieval adventure - through the eyes of young Henry - as you embark on a journey of epic proportions.

Why similar: First-Person 43.9%, Adventure 17.6%, Action 14.7%, Singleplayer 13%, 3D 10.7%

Tvö is an online cooperative puzzle game where two players must use their wits and communication skills to find a way into the heart of the labyrinth. This game can be played using our in-game voice chat or a third-party option.

Why similar: Co-op 21.4%, Online Co-Op 17.4%, Puzzle 14.7%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Exploration 6.5%

Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.

Why similar: Multiplayer 52.9%, Exploration 13.6%, First-Person 13.6%, Adventure 7.5%, 3D 6.7%

"Escape First 3" is the third installment of a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! It includes 3 different escape rooms to choose from and can be played competitively, co-op or solo.

Why similar: Co-op 19.3%, Multiplayer 12.8%, VR 12.4%, Puzzle 11.5%, Horror 8.3%

Embark on an odyssey for the Lost Ark in a vast, vibrant world: explore new lands, seek out lost treasures, and test yourself in thrilling action combat in this action-packed free-to-play RPG.

Why similar: Multiplayer 55.9%, Online Co-Op 26.9%, Adventure 7.6%, Action 7.4%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Cook and serve your dishes, design and decorate your restaurants, and expand your culinary kingdom with new unlocks, abilities and dishes in procedurally-generated locations. Classic cooking action with permanent roguelite progression. Hire your friends - or do it all yourself!

Why similar: Co-op 63.6%, Online Co-Op 21.5%, Funny 10.9%, Action 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Lured to a remote island, you find yourself confined within the rooms of an ominous mansion. You must draw upon all your puzzle-solving ability to navigate a series of trials devised by a mysterious figure known only as “The Craftsman”. Do you have what it takes to escape?

Why similar: Puzzle 48.6%, Mystery 23%, Hidden Object 9.1%, Horror 7.8%, Adventure 4.4%

GODUMAS is a co-op horror game for 1-4 players. Explore the strange island, solve location based puzzles, run or sneak your way through local inhabitants and find a way to escape… before you are sacrificed.

Why similar: Co-op 19.7%, Online Co-Op 14.1%, Multiplayer 13%, Horror 11.2%, Investigation 9.4%