- #1 Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist
97% matchVery Positive86% of 520 reviews2022
Dev: 0 Deer Soft
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
"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 33.4% ★, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Detective 8.5%, Co-op Campaign 7.9% ★, Multiplayer 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This is a direct sequel in the series that maintains the same high-quality cooperative escape room mechanics.
- #2 Escape Memoirs: Safe House
96% matchVery Positive90% of 289 reviews2024
Dev: 0 Deer Soft
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%
"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 35% ★, Online Co-Op 11.8%, Co-op 9%, Multiplayer 8.1%, Investigation 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Another entry in the series that provides the same polished, logic-based escape room experience.
- #3 In Sink: A Co-Op Escape Prologue
96% matchVery Positive90% of 5,866 reviews2023
Dev: Clock Out GamesPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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 44.5% ★, Online Co-Op 22.2%, Multiplayer 11%, Puzzle 7.8%, Co-op 7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a very similar cooperative escape experience that relies heavily on player communication and shared problem-solving.
- #4 Escape Memoirs: Questionable Side Stories
95% matchVery Positive95% of 1,621 reviews2023
Dev: 0 Deer Soft
Windows
'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 32.8% ★, Co-op Campaign 10.9% ★, Online Co-Op 10.7%, Multiplayer 7.6%, Co-op 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title continues the series' tradition of cooperative puzzle-solving with a focus on narrative scenarios.
- #5 We Were Here Forever
94% matchVery Positive91% of 17,912 reviews2022
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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 36.3% ★, Online Co-Op 14.2%, Co-op Campaign 11.1% ★, Co-op 8.6%, Multiplayer 7%
Why You'll Like It: This game is the pinnacle of cooperative puzzle communication, requiring two players to describe what they see to solve complex rooms.
- #6 Unsolved Case
94% matchVery Positive88% of 6,321 reviews2022
Dev: Eleven Puzzles
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
A new lead turns up old doubts about an 'Unsolved Case'. A trap, or a copycat killer? In this co-op puzzle game prequel to the award-winning Cryptic Killer series, put on your detective badges as you collaborate and communicate to crack the codes, solve the riddles, and catch the Cryptic Killer.
Why similar: Escape Room 36.2% ★, Online Co-Op 17.8%, Detective 7.2%, Multiplayer 7.2%, Co-op 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play cooperative puzzle game that perfectly mirrors the detective-themed logic puzzles of the seed game.
- #7 Escape Simulator
93% matchVery Positive94% of 18,887 reviews2021
Dev: Pine Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 43.8% ★, Co-op 14.7%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Online Co-Op 10.5%, Puzzle 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive sandbox escape room game that captures the tactile feeling of interacting with objects in a room.
- #8 Unboxing the Cryptic Killer
92% matchVery Positive90% of 2,562 reviews2023
Dev: Eleven Puzzles
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Unravel the mystery of a cryptic box in this 2-player co-op puzzle game. Join forces as two detectives, solve cooperative puzzles, communicate effectively, crack the codes and outsmart the killer.
Why similar: Escape Room 37.2% ★, Online Co-Op 15.3%, Detective 7.6%, Co-op 7.2%, Puzzle 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game features excellent asymmetrical co-op mechanics where players must share information to solve a central mystery.
- #9 The Past Within
91% matchVery Positive95% of 16,273 reviews2022
Dev: Rusty Lake
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 34% ★, Co-op 19.9%, Online Co-Op 17.8%, Puzzle 10.9%, Multiplayer 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A unique co-op experience where players interact with the same environment across different time periods to solve puzzles.
- #10 We Were Here
91% matchVery Positive90% of 32,003 reviews2017
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 36.8% ★, Co-op Campaign 11.6% ★, Co-op 11.2%, Online Co-Op 9.6%, Multiplayer 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: The foundational game in the series that established the gold standard for co-op communication-based escape puzzles.
- #11 Escape Academy
90% matchVery Positive88% of 1,256 reviews2022
Dev: Coin Crew GamesPub: iam8bit Presents
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 49.7% ★, Online Co-Op 16.6%, Multiplayer 10.6%, Co-op 9.8%, Puzzle 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a structured, narrative-driven escape room experience that feels like a professional training ground for puzzle solvers.
- #12 First Class Escape: The Train of Thought
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 493 reviews2021
Dev: 0 Deer Soft
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
"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 30.1% ★, Online Co-Op 11.2%, Co-op Campaign 10.3% ★, Detective 7.4%, Co-op 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A thematic escape room experience that captures the same sense of being trapped in a detailed, puzzle-filled environment.
- #13 How 2 Escape
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 799 reviews2023
Dev: Breakfirst GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 34.6% ★, Co-op Campaign 13.3% ★, Online Co-Op 10.4%, Co-op 9.8%, Multiplayer 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An innovative asymmetrical co-op game where one player has the screen and the other has the instructions, forcing intense collaboration.
- #14 Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege
88% matchVery Positive81% of 12,462 reviews2020
Dev: Bitbeast Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%
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: Escape Room 29.6% ★, Multiplayer 22.8%, Investigation 10.1%, Puzzle 10%, Horror 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, horror-tinged escape room that focuses on investigation and puzzle-solving in a confined space.
- #15 Tick Tock: A Tale for Two
86% matchVery Positive86% of 11,665 reviews2019
Dev: Other Tales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 21%, Escape Room 18.9% ★, Co-op 18.8%, Puzzle 13.2%, Co-op Campaign 10.6% ★
Why You'll Like It: A clever puzzle game that requires two players to synchronize their findings to progress through a shared narrative.
- #16 Tales of Escape
87% matchMixed60% of 2,173 reviews2017
Dev: OnSkull Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
"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: Co-op 19.2%, Online Co-Op 18.5%, Multiplayer 17.8%, Puzzle 14.1%, Horror 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a variety of multiplayer escape room scenarios that focus on different themes and cooperative puzzle solving.
- #17 Mad Experiments: Escape Room
86% matchMixed67% of 412 reviews2020
Dev: PlayTogether Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Award-nominated escape game. Alone or with up to 5 players, explore 3 unique rooms, solve mind-bending puzzles, and unravel the dark secrets of the Professor Cheshire and his experiments.
Why similar: Escape Room 30.8% ★, Online Co-Op 11.8%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Detective 8.2%, Co-op 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric escape room game that emphasizes exploration and logic within a confined, mysterious setting.
- #18 The Room
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 31,012 reviews2014
Dev: Fireproof Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
Why similar: Puzzle 38.8%, Escape Room 24.7% ★, Mystery 13.2%, Hidden Object 5.7%, Atmospheric 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title is the gold standard for tactile, mechanical puzzle boxes that define the core appeal of the escape room genre.
- #19 The House of Da Vinci
84% matchVery Positive87% of 6,938 reviews2017
Dev: Blue Brain Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Enter The House of Da Vinci, a new must-try 3D puzzle adventure game. Solve mechanical puzzles, discover hidden objects, escape from rooms and dive into the authentic atmosphere of the Renaissance. Use all your wits to find out what's behind your master's disappearance.
Why similar: Escape Room 31.2% ★, Puzzle 14.8%, Detective 10.5%, Mystery 10.4%, Hidden Object 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: It features intricate, mechanical puzzles and a historical atmosphere that will appeal to fans of detective-style escape rooms.
- #20 Portal 2
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 456,665 reviews2011
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 29.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Why similar: Co-op 50.2%, Puzzle 35.6%, Atmospheric 8%, Singleplayer 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: The ultimate cooperative puzzle game that uses spatial logic and physics to create unforgettable escape-style challenges.
- #21 Escape First
84% matchMixed66% of 441 reviews2018
Dev: OnSkull Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
"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 20.5%, Co-op 16.5%, Multiplayer 15.5%, Puzzle 10.7%, Investigation 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic collection of escape room scenarios that offers a variety of themes and difficulty levels for co-op players.
- #22 Rooms of Realities
81% matchVery Positive96% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: BluekeyPub: Gamedust
Windows
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 37.4% ★, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Co-op 9.4%, Puzzle 8.6%, Investigation 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive escape room experience designed specifically for cooperative play and environmental interaction.
- #23 Parallel Experiment
80% matchVery Positive84% of 657 reviews2025
Dev: Eleven Puzzles
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Two detectives, one deadly experiment, a race against time. Each player only has one half of the puzzle. In this 2-player co-op puzzle game you can survive the parallel experiment only by working together.
Why similar: Escape Room 33.4% ★, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Co-op Campaign 11.3% ★, Co-op 9.5%, Detective 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative puzzle game with a unique visual style that emphasizes teamwork and logical deduction.
- #24 Doors: Paradox
81% matchVery Positive92% of 1,894 reviews2022
Dev: Big Loop StudiosPub: Snapbreak
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A relaxing puzzle escape game! Make your way through a variety of hand-crafted 3D dioramas, look for useful objects, find hidden clues and solve fun puzzles! Unravel this mysterious adventure about chaos, order and the surreal.
Why similar: Puzzle 30.8%, Mystery 19%, Exploration 12.9%, Hidden Object 11.5%, Atmospheric 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features diorama-style escape puzzles with a magical aesthetic that rewards careful observation and logic.
- #25 Escape from Kyoto House
82% matchVery Positive93% of 162 reviews2020
Dev: Taichi Games
Windows
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 48.1% ★, Online Co-Op 15.9%, Co-op 10.1%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Puzzle 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A well-designed escape room with a distinct cultural setting and satisfying, logic-based puzzles.
- #26 The Experiment: Escape Room
82% matchMixed54% of 269 reviews2018
Dev: OnSkull Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
"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 57.5% ★, Multiplayer 14%, Co-op 12.4%, Puzzle 7.3%, Horror 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward and challenging escape room experience that relies on classic logic and environmental clues.
- #27 Agent A: A puzzle in disguise
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,992 reviews2019
Dev: Yak & Co
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A suave secret agent adventure game. Your mission (should you choose to accept) is to infiltrate enemy spy Ruby La Rouge’s secret hideaway and put a stop to her evil plans!
Why similar: Escape Room 48.7% ★, Detective 11.6%, Logic 9%, Puzzle 7.8%, Investigation 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A stylish, detective-themed puzzle game that captures the investigative spirit of the seed game.
- #28 Escape Simulator 2
76% matchVery Positive92% of 3,921 reviews2025
Dev: Pine Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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: Escape Room 35.7% ★, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Co-op 10.2%, Detective 8.5%, Logic 8.2%
- #29 Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery
79% matchVery Positive88% of 834 reviews2021
Dev: Kiary Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Everybody are missing in a town. Find the answers of town mystery in a point and click adventure game with escape the room mechanics
Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Logic 17.1%, Investigation 15.9%, Puzzle 15.2%, Mystery 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A detective-focused puzzle game that uses isometric escape room mechanics to uncover a town's secrets.
- #30 Superliminal
78% matchVery Positive95% of 32,646 reviews2020
Dev: Pillow Castle
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.
Why similar: Puzzle 64.5%, Exploration 19.3%, Adventure 8.8%, Singleplayer 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A perspective-based puzzle game that challenges your perception of space, much like the lateral thinking required in escape rooms.
- #31 Call of the Sea
78% matchVery Positive88% of 5,866 reviews2020
Dev: Out of the Blue GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.
Why similar: Puzzle 31.5%, Investigation 22.5%, Mystery 14.7%, Exploration 10.9%, Adventure 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy puzzle game that offers a strong sense of place and environmental storytelling similar to escape rooms.
- #32 We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
76% matchVery Positive90% of 23,599 reviews2023
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Online Co-Op 30.3%, Co-op 26.9%, Multiplayer 15.9%, Puzzle 14.8%, Mystery 4.9%
- #33 First Class Escape 2: Head in the Clouds
77% matchVery Positive81% of 269 reviews2022
Dev: 0 Deer Soft
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
"First Class Escape 2: Head in the Clouds" is a co-operative atmospheric escape-room-style puzzle game, set in a beautiful luxury airship. Do you think you have what it takes to overcome the challenges that await you on the airship?
Why similar: Escape Room 31.6% ★, Online Co-Op 11.4%, Co-op Campaign 8.8% ★, Co-op 7.6%, Detective 7.1%
- #34 In Sink: A Co-op Escape Adventure
75% matchVery Positive87% of 1,424 reviews2024
Dev: Clock Out GamesPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Work together to solve puzzles and escape a desert island in this stylized 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 42.2% ★, Online Co-Op 16.4%, Co-op 10.8%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Logic 7.9%
- #35 We Were Here Too
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 10,790 reviews2018
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 35.4% ★, Online Co-Op 14.3%, Co-op Campaign 10.8% ★, Co-op 9.2%, Multiplayer 7.2%
- #36 We Were Here Together
75% matchVery Positive82% of 17,205 reviews2019
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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: Escape Room 33% ★, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Co-op Campaign 14.5% ★, Co-op 8.2%, Puzzle 6.7%
- #37 We Escaped a Twisted Game
71% matchVery Positive95% of 619 reviews2025
Dev: Deluded Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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 36.2% ★, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Co-op 9%, Multiplayer 7.7%, Detective 7.5%
- #38 Dark Hours: Prologue
72% matchVery Positive88% of 5,427 reviews2024
Dev: Piece of Cake studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Dark Hours: Prologue is a free co-op survival horror game for 1-4 players. Your heist has been disrupted by a supernatural event, and your team of robbers is now trapped with a monster. Forget your plan, your mission: survive! Explore and cooperate to find a way out or hide and wish for daylight.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 32.7%, Multiplayer 23.5%, Horror 14.6%, Co-op 14%, Mystery 5.3%
- #39 Escape First Alchemist ⚗️
73% matchVery Positive83% of 1,037 reviews2023
Dev: OnSkull Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 27.6%, Co-op 15%, Puzzle 11.6%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Logic 10.1%
- #40 Malum Escape
73% matchMixed41% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: MalumGames
Windows
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 54.3% ★, Online Co-Op 18.8%, Puzzle 6.7%, Multiplayer 5.5%, Horror 5.1%
- #41 Emissary Zero
69% matchVery Positive84% of 2,800 reviews2025
Dev: Rone Vine
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 34.3% ★, Online Co-Op 19.3%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Co-op 11.1%, Horror 8.1%
- #42 Escape Quest
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 277 reviews2020
Dev: Lumiere Studios
Windows
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 23.7%, Online Co-Op 23%, Puzzle 17.3%, Co-op 15.6%, Hidden Object 6.6%
- #43 Escape First 3
74% matchMixed63% of 214 reviews2020
Dev: OnSkull Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"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%, Multiplayer 17.1%, Puzzle 11.5%, Detective 8.7%, Mystery 6.9%
- #44 Escape First 2
74% matchMixed54% of 293 reviews2019
Dev: OnSkull Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"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 16.6%, Online Co-Op 12%, Puzzle 10.8%, Investigation 10.1%, Multiplayer 9.2%
- #45 Backrooms: Escape Together
70% matchVery Positive88% of 34,229 reviews2022
Dev: Triiodide Studios
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 29.6%, Multiplayer 22.6%, Co-op 16.2%, Horror 11.6%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #46 Escape From School
72% matchMixed61% of 1,617 reviews2021
Dev: Tudor Sandru
Windows
Confused, you wake up sucked into an empty classroom. You have to try to escape from school by solving puzzles and discovering secrets.
Why similar: Escape Room 30% ★, Online Co-Op 20.1%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Co-op Campaign 10.8% ★, Co-op 8.4%
- #47 LiMiT's Escape Room Games
71% matchMixed69% of 129 reviews2022
Dev: Marco Hirschfeld
Windows
Try to solve the puzzles of the 2 levels (apartment and office) alone or with your friends to escape from the rooms. Both levels are designed for 1 to 1.5 hours of play each. Can you beat this time?
Why similar: Escape Room 50.6% ★, Online Co-Op 19.1%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Puzzle 7.6%, Investigation 4.4%
- #48 Escape the Backrooms
65% matchVery Positive91% of 134,540 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy GamesPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Escape Room 30.5% ★, Online Co-Op 21.8%, Multiplayer 18.8%, Horror 12.3%, Co-op 11.7%
- #49 Adventure Escape Mysteries
71% matchVery Positive87% of 1,089 reviews2020
Dev: Haiku Games Co
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Play a story-driven room escape game with unique puzzles enjoyed by tens of millions of players. Solve mysteries, puzzle through escape rooms, and find the clue that will crack the case in a critically acclaimed puzzle adventure game!
Why similar: Escape Room 52.8% ★, Detective 13.9%, Investigation 9.5%, Puzzle 8.3%, Horror 5.9%
- #50 Split Brain
68% matchVery Positive94% of 191 reviews2024
Dev: Kusa Games
Windows
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 42.7% ★, Online Co-Op 17.6%, Co-op 9.3%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Co-op Campaign 7.1% ★
- #51 Whispers in the West - Co-op Murder Mystery
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 104 reviews2023
Dev: Infinite Whys
Windows · Mac
Whispers in the West is a point-and-click murder mystery game that supports online co-op for 1-4 players. Each story is an hour-long intriguing mystery waiting to be solved. You can either work solo or team up with your friends to solve the cases. Things may get heated!
Why similar: Escape Room 41.1% ★, Online Co-Op 15.4%, Detective 11%, Co-op 8.8%, Multiplayer 7.6%
- #52 Samsara Room
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,865 reviews2020
Dev: Rusty Lake
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
Why similar: Escape Room 57.6% ★, Puzzle 19.9%, Multiplayer 5.6%, Horror 4.9%, Adventure 4.8%
- #53 Mad Experiments: Escape Room 2
70% matchMixed65% of 80 reviews2022
Dev: PlayTogether Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mad Experiments 2: Escape Room is the sequel of the award-nominated multiplayer escape game Mad Experiments. Alone or with up to 5 friends, follow the story of Hildegarde and Professor Cheshire, explore rich environments to find clues, and solve mind-bending puzzles to escape!
Why similar: Escape Room 39.7% ★, Online Co-Op 12%, Co-op 10.2%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Investigation 7.4%
- #54 Inside the Backrooms
68% matchVery Positive81% of 45,968 reviews2022
Dev: MrFatcat
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 26.6%, Online Co-Op 21.1%, Horror 15.3%, Co-op 14.8%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #55 United heist
68% matchVery Positive83% of 1,979 reviews2023
Dev: No more Sleep
Windows
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 24.1% ★, Escape Room 18.1% ★, Co-op 10.8%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #56 Backrooms: Extractions
66% matchMostly Positive74% of 618 reviews2025
Dev: Headlight Studio
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 38% ★, Online Co-Op 21.3%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Co-op 8.1%, Horror 7.4%
- #57 Tvö
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 596 reviews2022
Dev: Artless GalleryPub: Umbra Evolution
Windows
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: Online Co-Op 25.7%, Co-op 16.2%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Puzzle 11.3%, Logic 10.7%
- #58 Mad Experiments: Escape Room - Sanctuary
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: PlayTogether Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
First‑person escape‑room puzzler (1–4 players). Unite the Horn of the Fallen One, Scepter of Radiance, and Abbot’s Ring to escape a cursed convent in 60–90 minutes.
Why similar: Escape Room 50.7% ★, Online Co-Op 19.3%, Investigation 8.2%, Logic 7.3%, Puzzle 7.3%
- #59 Split Echo: Demo
67% matchVery Positive81% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: OneMac
Windows
Two minds. Two perspectives. One solution. Step into a cooperative puzzle experience where you and your partner see different sides of the same world. Communicate, connect the clues, uncover the truth.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.4%, Co-op 16.6%, Multiplayer 15.6%, Logic 12.9%, Puzzle 10.8%
- #60 Eronoctosis: Put Yourself Together
67% matchVery Positive90% of 1,875 reviews2021
Dev: Dream Toaster Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 22%
A 2-Player Networked Horror Co-Op game. Explore the deepest recesses of your mind to put yourself back together. Work together to defend yourself from its denizens.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 39.9% ★, Co-op 26.8%, Horror 13.9%, Exploration 5.6%, Atmospheric 5.4%