Games Like Escape From School

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: Escape Room 34% ★, Co-op 15.5%, Online Co-Op 14.1%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Puzzle 13%

Why You'll Like It: This is the gold standard for first-person co-op escape rooms, offering a vast array of interactive puzzles and community-made levels.

Welcome to Escape Academy. Train to become the ultimate Escapist. Solve Puzzles. Hack Servers. Meet the Faculty. Brew the perfect cup of tea. Escape Rooms in single player or co-op with a friend - local or online!

Why similar: Escape Room 32.9% ★, Online Co-Op 19.1%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Co-op 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: It features polished, narrative-driven escape room challenges that perfectly capture the school-themed puzzle-solving experience.

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: Escape Room 27.2% ★, Online Co-Op 18.6%, Co-op Campaign 14.6% ★, Co-op 8.8%, Multiplayer 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title excels at asymmetric co-op puzzle solving, requiring constant communication to navigate complex, atmospheric environments.

Play an early version of the first level for free! Work together to solve the puzzles and escape a desert island in this multiplayer co-op adventure. Success requires more than just you and your partner thinking alike - you'll have to communicate and stay In Sink to overcome the challenges ahead.

Why similar: Escape Room 33.4% ★, Online Co-Op 29%, Multiplayer 12%, Puzzle 9.7%, Co-op 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A highly focused co-op experience that emphasizes synchronized puzzle solving and escape room mechanics.

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: Online Co-Op 23.9%, Escape Room 19.2% ★, Horror 18.4%, Multiplayer 17.1%, Co-op 10%

Why You'll Like It: For those who enjoy the horror elements of Escape From School, this game offers a terrifying, immersive co-op exploration experience.

"Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist" is a co-operative atmospheric reverse escape-room puzzle game. You are a master thief who has been hired to rob a mysterious mansion, filled with various puzzles. Do you think you have what it takes to conquer the challenges that await you in the mansion.

Why similar: Escape Room 30% ★, Online Co-Op 19.3%, Co-op Campaign 12.4% ★, Multiplayer 9.8%, Hidden Object 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a sophisticated escape room experience with detailed environments and challenging puzzles that reward collaborative thinking.

"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: Online Co-Op 21.9%, Hidden Object 13.9%, Co-op 13.8%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Horror 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic multiplayer escape room game that focuses on tactile interaction and cooperative logic puzzles.

"First Class Escape: The Train of Thought" is a co-operative atmospheric escape room puzzle game, set in a beautifully realized vintage train. Do you think you have what it takes to solve the puzzles and escape the train?

Why similar: Escape Room 25.8% ★, Online Co-Op 16.7%, Co-op Campaign 15.5% ★, Hidden Object 9.9%, Co-op 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game provides a claustrophobic, atmospheric escape room setting that mirrors the tension found in Escape From School.

A two-player co-op horror escape. Trapped in a haunted manor, you’ll need to solve puzzles, work together, and trust each other to make it out alive.

Why similar: Escape Room 29.3% ★, Online Co-Op 20.2%, Co-op 9.9%, Horror 9%, Multiplayer 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title blends escape room mechanics with a dark, horror-themed atmosphere that feels very similar to the seed game.

School labyrinth is a 1~4 co-op horror game set in a randomly generated school at night. Cooperate with your friends and try to escape from the school building!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 40.3%, Horror 23.5%, Multiplayer 19.1%, Co-op 10.7%, 3D 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: It directly matches the school setting while adding procedural generation to keep the horror and escape elements fresh.

"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: Hidden Object 16.1%, Co-op 15%, Online Co-Op 13.8%, Horror 13%, Puzzle 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: The sequel builds on the original with more diverse environments and increasingly complex puzzles for co-op teams.

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: Escape Room 28% ★, Co-op Campaign 15.5% ★, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Co-op 11.6%, Multiplayer 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: The original entry in the series that defined the genre of communication-based co-op puzzle solving.

"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: Escape Room 30% ★, Online Co-Op 20.1%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Co-op Campaign 10.8% ★, Co-op 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A collection of bite-sized, high-quality escape room scenarios that are perfect for quick co-op sessions.

Your party finds themselves trapped in a Japanese-themed room. Solve puzzles, crack riddles and discover hidden secrets in your adventure to Escape from Kyoto House!

Why similar: Escape Room 35.3% ★, Online Co-Op 20.4%, Co-op 10.2%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Puzzle 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game provides a distinct, atmospheric escape room experience with a focus on exploration and puzzle logic.

Share the same body with a friend in Split Brain. One of you controls, the other one sees, but the decisions are made together! Face the illusion and uncover the truth to find your way out of Hexarture.

Why similar: Escape Room 28.5% ★, Online Co-Op 20.5%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Co-op 8.5%, Co-op Campaign 8.4% ★

Why You'll Like It: A unique co-op puzzle platformer that requires players to coordinate their actions across different perspectives to escape.

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: Escape Room 25.9% ★, Online Co-Op 18.1%, Co-op Campaign 13.9% ★, Co-op 9.1%, Multiplayer 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: It continues the series' tradition of high-stakes, asymmetric puzzle solving in a dark, mysterious setting.

Experience a short co-op Escape Room set in the Malum universe. Trapped in an atmospheric horror house, you and your team must solve puzzles to escape. Will you make it out alive?

Why similar: Escape Room 41.8% ★, Online Co-Op 25.3%, Horror 9.4%, Puzzle 8.6%, Multiplayer 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: It combines escape room puzzle mechanics with a horror-dungeon aesthetic, perfect for fans of the seed game's tone.

"Tales of Escape" is a series of 6 person multiplayer escape room adventures for virtual reality or desktop pc! Gather your friends and choose a story to play!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.2%, Co-op 15.5%, Multiplayer 15.3%, Puzzle 13.9%, Horror 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a variety of themed escape rooms that prioritize multiplayer cooperation and hidden object discovery.

Escape From Toon Kingdom is a 1–4 player co-op horror game. Play as mascots trapped in a dying theme park. Explore. Solve. Suffer. Every attraction holds a secret—and a piece of your escape.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 38.7%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Horror 15.5%, Co-op 15.2%, Adventure 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted yet challenging adventure that utilizes escape room mechanics in a stylized, cooperative environment.

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: Online Co-Op 21.4%, Multiplayer 18.4%, Hidden Object 16.5%, Puzzle 15.5%, Co-op 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on hidden object discovery and puzzle solving, mirroring the core gameplay loop of the seed game.

"The Experiment" is a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! You took part in an experiment that went out of control, can you escape the facilities before it's too late?

Why similar: Escape Room 43.8% ★, Multiplayer 15.5%, Co-op 12.9%, Puzzle 9.3%, Horror 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic indie escape room title that focuses on environmental storytelling and cooperative puzzle solving.

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: Escape Room 23.9% ★, Online Co-Op 21.8%, Co-op 19.1%, Puzzle 12.7%, Multiplayer 9%

Why You'll Like It: This title pushes the boundaries of co-op puzzle games by requiring players to view the same environment from different time periods.

Your party finds themselves trapped in a Dungeon-themed Castle. Solve puzzles, crack riddles, dodge traps and discover hidden secrets in your adventure to Escape from Skull Dungeon!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.2%, Co-op 14.2%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Hidden Object 12%, Puzzle 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy adventure that emphasizes co-op cooperation within a dark, dungeon-themed setting.

Woke up in strange dark spot. Who has done it with you? And why? Try to get out from that scary place and stay alive...

Why similar: Online Co-Op 32.7%, Horror 18.6%, Multiplayer 15.6%, Co-op 15.3%, Puzzle 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game leans heavily into the horror and co-op exploration aspects, making it a great atmospheric match.

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: Online Co-Op 23%, Co-op 16.2%, Puzzle 13.8%, Escape Room 11.9% ★, Co-op Campaign 11.8% ★

Why You'll Like It: A brilliant asymmetric co-op puzzle game where players must share information to solve mysteries in a dark, hand-drawn world.

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: Online Co-Op 24.7%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Co-op 13.9%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Horror 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op horror adventure that requires players to navigate dangerous environments and solve puzzles to survive.

Co-op horror (1-4 players). You are sent to explore a mysterious building at night. Find the Moon and try to return alive.

Why similar: Escape Room 21.7% ★, Online Co-Op 21.2%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Horror 12.1%, Co-op 9.6%

Find yourself trapped alone in a room with a ticking time bomb. Your friends have the manual to defuse it, but they can't see the bomb, so you're going to have to talk it out – fast!

Why similar: Co-op 33.7%, Local Co-Op 26.5%, Puzzle 20%, Multiplayer 17.8%, Indie 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the high-pressure communication aspect of Escape From School as players work together to defuse complex devices.

School 666 is a 1-4 Player Co-op Survival Horror. You must escape this endless nightmare. Try to identify the correct path and survive the anomalies in this endless school. Some extremely powerful anomalies will catch you to their dimensions. Explore the reason why you are here... and don't die.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 43.7%, Horror 21.6%, First-Person 12.9%, Adventure 7.1%, 3D 4.2%

Freakout is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Visit your school and find all your seized items and don't get caught by the possessed principal and his pet dog and stop the principal from sacrificing his goats. Stop the Ritual, Run, Scream, hide. Just don't get caught.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 27.4%, Multiplayer 14%, Co-op 13.6%, Horror 13.1%, Puzzle 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror co-op game that adds an extra layer of tension to the standard escape room puzzle formula.

You woke up in a dusty room, in an unknown place, with no memory of how you got here. Your pockets are empty, and there is something outside the door producing frightening sounds.

Why similar: Horror 19.1%, Multiplayer 18.1%, Co-op Campaign 17.7% ★, Online Co-Op 16.2%, Co-op 13.2%

A visually lifelike co-op horror for 1-6 people. Journey through 10 procedurally generated levels, using what's available to survive and progress deeper into the Backrooms.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 30.8%, Multiplayer 19.5%, Horror 16.4%, Co-op 13.2%, Puzzle 6.4%

Cooperate with up to 6 players to explore, search, and extract lost agents within the Backrooms. Solve puzzles, unlock tools, survive against entities, and progress through increasingly dangerous levels.

Why similar: Escape Room 27.2% ★, Online Co-Op 26.5%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Horror 12.5%, Co-op 7.9%

Your crew consists of two elite thieves. A client hires you to steal a mysterious item. One handles intel; the other infiltrates. Choose your roles and master the heist in this asymmetric co-op puzzle game.

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 27.9% ★, Escape Room 12% ★, Puzzle 10.3%, Online Co-Op 10%, Co-op 9.7%

In the midst of a site-wide containment breach, you must team up with other Class-D personnel to escape the underground, isolated facility while evading the dangerous anomalies that have breached containment.

Why similar: Multiplayer 24.7%, Online Co-Op 22.5%, Horror 21.2%, Co-op 15%, Adventure 5.4%

You wake up in an obscure room, a voice on the TV says that it is just a quest where you have to find the way out. Brute force is not enough to survive to get out of the room you will have to be patient, use your brain and have grit.

Why similar: Escape Room 28% ★, Online Co-Op 20.6%, Co-op 15.9%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Puzzle 11.4%

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 30.4%, Escape Room 27.3% ★, Horror 18.1%, Puzzle 15.4%, First-Person 5.3%

Nostalgia is a two-player cooperative indie game that escapes from enemies in a dark labyrinth. After waking up in the deep, dark forest, the two follow an unidentified girl into the labyrinth. Avoid enemies in the labyrinth, find a diary, reveal the hidden past, and escape.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.1%, Horror 19.1%, Co-op 18.5%, Multiplayer 16%, First-Person 10.4%

First-person escape game, playable solo or co-op with up to 4 people. Solve riddles of a reclusive alchemist that trapped you in his workshop. Brew potions and overcome challenges as he laughs at your failures and makes light of your successes...But what if things are not what they seem?

Why similar: Online Co-Op 31.3%, Co-op 13.3%, Puzzle 12.5%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Fantasy 8.5%

On your way home on the train, you weren't paying attention. Until you realised the train had been stopping at the same station over, and over again. Watch out for anomalies, and avoid the Anomaly Exit! Made for singleplayer and 2-6 co-operative multiplayer.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.4%, Hidden Object 18.1%, Horror 11.9%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Puzzle 10.4%

"The Backrooms: Last Expedition" is a cooperative horror game designed for 1 to 4 players. Its main objective is to create an enjoyable gaming experience for friends. Players will navigate through terrifying levels, filled with various entities and dangers, as they strive to escape.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.3%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Horror 14.1%, Hidden Object 11.5%, First-Person 8.8%

"Escape Memoirs: Safe House" is a co-operative reverse escape-room puzzle game. You are a member of a criminal organization who must break into one of their own safe houses to fetch some important tools. Do you think you have what it takes to overcome the puzzles that stand in your way?

Why similar: Escape Room 31.6% ★, Online Co-Op 18.5%, Co-op 11.1%, Hidden Object 11.1%, Multiplayer 10.6%

IT Simulator is a co-op horror game where two players attempt to return power to an office building. Take the role of the all-seeing Control Room or the stealthy Repair Technician as you risk everything to d̶i̶s̶c̶o̶v̶e̶r̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶ ̶t̶r̶u̶t̶h̶ escape.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 32%, Horror 13.5%, Co-op Campaign 12% ★, Multiplayer 8.9%, Puzzle 7.6%

Rooms of Realities is an anthology of virtual Escape Rooms that you can enjoy in co-op or solo mode. Discover the secret that connects all the rooms.

Why similar: Escape Room 30.7% ★, Online Co-Op 20.8%, Puzzle 11.8%, Co-op 10.5%, Co-op Campaign 9.1% ★

'Escape Memoirs: Questionable Side Stories' is a humorous co-operative escape room game where you are a henchman who has to make his way through variety of puzzles to make it to a job interview on time. Can you solve all of the puzzles that stand in the way of your employment?

Why similar: Escape Room 28.2% ★, Co-op Campaign 16.5% ★, Online Co-Op 16%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Co-op 8.8%

How 2 Escape is an escape-simulation game where two players will need to cooperate on asymmetrical gameplay and devices. "Talk together. Help each other." will be your new motto to survive in How 2 Escape.

Why similar: Escape Room 28.1% ★, Co-op Campaign 19.1% ★, Online Co-Op 14.7%, Co-op 10.9%, Multiplayer 10.3%

Psycho Fear is a heart-pounding escape room puzzle where players must escape to survive. Solve challenging puzzles, overcome deadly obstacles in an intense atmosphere, nerve-wracking and dark environment will keep players on edge.

Why similar: Escape Room 28.3% ★, Online Co-Op 17.1%, Co-op Campaign 14.1% ★, Co-op 8.9%, Horror 8.5%

Occult is a dynamic cooperative game with elements of horror and quest. You are waiting for a variety of opponents, puzzles and endings!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.2%, Horror 19.8%, Multiplayer 17.5%, Co-op 14.4%, First-Person 7.6%

Once a mad scientist's lab, now an abandoned manor haunted by miscreations. Work as a 1-4 player team in this online co-op, psychological horror game and discover what lurks within. Find a cure before it's too late...

Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.5%, Multiplayer 14.7%, Horror 13.7%, Co-op 13.6%, Puzzle 9.5%

Your goal is simple, spot anomalies to escape. Play alone or together with up to 8 players in online co-op. Make the right decisions to advance to the next level, or risk being reset to the beginning!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 29%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Co-op 13.7%, Horror 12.9%, Hidden Object 12.3%

Skibidi Gyatrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror game. You and the homies just fell into the Backrooms, you must out-GYAT the Skibidi Toilet with max rizz or get flushed. Expect cursed levels, and brainrot that’ll keep you on edge.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 29.4%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Co-op 14.8%, Horror 14.5%, First-Person 8.2%

A 1-3 co-op puzzle horror game. Lost in an accursed megastore, work together to find the exit before its lurking horrors trap you forever.

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 24.4% ★, Online Co-Op 23.2%, Co-op 13%, Horror 11.1%, Multiplayer 9.9%

Chained in the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op, mission-based horror game. Trapped in a blurry subconscious and chained together, toy bears must solve puzzles, complete challenging missions, and survive against creatures trying to destroy them.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 33.2%, Horror 14.6%, Co-op 12.1%, Multiplayer 11.2%, First-Person 8.5%

Multiplayer survival horror game based on stories from the SCP Foundation. The game is about a facility containing anomalous entities known as SCPs. When a catastrophic containment breach occurs at one of the facilities, it is your main goal to escape the facility. Try to escape with your friends!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.2%, Horror 20.6%, Multiplayer 19.1%, Co-op 12.8%, First-Person 6.3%

You have to maintain your mentality in a place where any sound can cause your death, Hajis is a survival co-op game 1-4 players.

Why similar: Escape Room 30.8% ★, Online Co-Op 20.3%, Hidden Object 13.3%, Multiplayer 9.2%, Horror 8.4%

Everything is for Humanity is a story-driven, exploration and puzzle-solving based science fiction horror game which sets in a massive science facility in 2020. You will discover tons of things and find out about the blood-chilling truths with its first-person experience.

Why similar: Horror 18.6%, First-Person 13%, Puzzle 12.1%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Co-op 7.8%

Behind the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game

Why similar: Co-op 16.4%, Horror 16.2%, Online Co-Op 14.1%, Puzzle 12.7%, First-Person 8.5%

A girl named Mia is locked inside a school. Help her escape by solving puzzles and riddles, as well as finding hidden objects along the way that open the doors of every single room she finds herself trapped in.

Why similar: Escape Room 53.7% ★, Hidden Object 23.8%, Puzzle 13.9%, Adventure 3.9%, Multiplayer 2.8%