Games Like I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar

Test your problem-solving skills in this virtual reality escape-the-room puzzle game. Play as a secret agent armed with telekinetic abilities on a mission to stop Zoraxis, an evil corporation with plans for world domination.

Why similar: VR 28.2%, Cold War 27.6% ★, Puzzle 10.1%, Soundtrack 9.3% ★, Comedy 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: The original entry in the series that established the iconic spy-themed escape room mechanics.

Outwit your most cunning adversary to date in the latest installment of this popular, spy-themed VR puzzle series. Wield new gadgets, visit action-packed locales, and wear custom disguises as you dive back into the world of espionage in this escape room game.

Why similar: Cold War 27.2% ★, VR 23.5%, Puzzle 9.2%, Stylized 7.5%, First-Person 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: The latest installment continues the series' tradition of complex, gadget-filled puzzles and humorous narrative delivery.

The British Institute of Archaeology, London, 1908: The disappearance of an esteemed Egyptologist prompts a Police investigation into the unknown. Explore cryptic locations, examine fantastic gadgets and uncover an otherworldly discovery which blurs the line between reality and illusion.

Why similar: VR 46.3%, Puzzle 20.1%, Investigation 10.9%, Mystery 7.9%, Escape Room 7.7% ★

Why You'll Like It: Offers a highly polished, atmospheric escape-room experience with intricate, tactile puzzles that mirror the quality of the seed game.

Explore a tower of hilarious escape rooms and solve mind-bending puzzles in this absurd elevator adventure for virtual reality. Step out onto each floor, meet bizarre characters, unravel their secrets, and figure out how everything is connected to find the lost artifacts your boss is looking for.

Why similar: Puzzle 21.1%, Escape Room 21% ★, Stylized 20.1%, Comedy 16.9%, First-Person 13.7%

Why You'll Like It: A hilarious, puzzle-heavy VR adventure that shares the same stylized aesthetic and focus on creative, multi-step problem solving.

Built from the ground-up for Virtual Reality, Budget Cuts 2 is an action-adventure stealth game where you zip, sneak, and stab your way through enemy-filled offices, trains, warehouses, and skyscrapers to take down the evil efficiency robots at TransCorp.

Why similar: VR 56.6%, Puzzle 20%, First-Person 15.9%, Adventure 4.6%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the stealth-espionage gameplay of the first game with more varied environments and complex infiltration puzzles.

Red Matter is a story-driven VR puzzle adventure game set during a dystopian sci-fi Cold War. Take on the role of Agent Epsilon, an astronaut of the Atlantic Union dispatched to an abandoned Volgravian moon base on a faraway planet. Your mission: to investigate a shady top secret research project.

Why similar: Cold War 38.9% ★, VR 32.8%, Puzzle 11.8%, Mystery 8.2%, First-Person 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A visually stunning sci-fi puzzle game that focuses on environmental investigation and tactile object manipulation.

Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin is an all-new Virtual Reality adventure that takes players back into the mysterious and paranormal world of the Psychonauts for the first time in over ten years!

Why similar: VR 90.3%, Adventure 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A VR-exclusive adventure that leans heavily into the comedy and puzzle-solving elements of the franchise.

Red Matter 2 is an immersive, puzzle-adventure game that will transport you to the far reaches of space. Step into the shoes of Sasha, an agent awakened in a lunar base by an undercover operative and tasked with uncovering the secrets of the mysterious Red Matter.

Why similar: VR 59.2%, Puzzle 21.4%, Mystery 13.2%, Adventure 4.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: Builds on the first game with more advanced physics-based puzzles and a deeper, more cinematic narrative.

Budget Cuts is a VR stealth game where you dexterously zip, sneak or rambo your way forward through thrilling, oil-splatter filled combat!

Why similar: VR 85.7%, Adventure 6.8%, First-Person 4.3%, Singleplayer 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines stealth and espionage with tactile VR mechanics, forcing players to navigate dangerous environments using gadgets.

The latest VR sensation from the creators of ‘Job Simulator’, now with free DLC! Welcome to Vacation Simulator: a rough approximation of VACATION inspired by real human NOT JOBBING. Reallocate your bandwidth and get ready to splash, s’more, snowball, and selfie your way to optimal relaxation.

Why similar: VR 62.1%, First-Person 17.6%, Comedy 17.2%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team as Job Simulator, it offers a polished, interactive playground filled with lighthearted puzzles.

In a world where robots have replaced all human jobs, step into the "Job Simulator" to learn what it was like 'to job'.

Why similar: VR 74.5%, First-Person 12.8%, Comedy 10.5%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features the same level of tactile interaction and humorous, physics-based chaos found in the we Expect You To Die series.

The iconic supernatural mystery, The 7th Guest, has been brought back to life with cutting-edge VR technology, that delivers an atmospheric story like no other. Explore the foreboding mansion, solve challenging puzzles, and uncover its dark secrets.

Why similar: VR 56.9%, Puzzle 15.8%, Mystery 11.6%, First-Person 9.6%, Adventure 5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic mystery game reimagined for VR, focusing on solving complex puzzles within a gothic, atmospheric setting.

Now with Vive Support! A cryptic, brain-racking, button-pushing non-linear puzzle game.

Why similar: VR 61.2%, Puzzle 30.4%, Adventure 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic puzzle game that revolves entirely around interacting with a mysterious console, perfectly matching the 'don't touch that' vibe.

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: Puzzle 29%, VR 20%, Escape Room 19.7% ★, First-Person 11.7%, Mystery 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated escape-room simulator that allows for deep interaction with objects and collaborative puzzle solving.

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: VR 60.5%, Puzzle 39.5%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the high-pressure, bomb-defusal tension of the seed game, requiring sharp communication and quick thinking.

Espire blends the classic spy-thriller action of titles like Goldeneye 007 and Metal Gear Solid. Virtual reality has been militarized. Become the super-spy pilot of the Espire Model 1 Frame. Infiltrate an IFA facility under siege, identify threats, and eliminate them. You are the ultimate weapon.

Why similar: VR 73.9%, First-Person 18.2%, Adventure 4.4%, Singleplayer 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated stealth-action game that puts you in the shoes of a super spy using high-tech gadgets to complete objectives.

Lose track of what’s real. Commit yourself, body and mind. Confront the evocative, elegantly brutal world of SUPERHOT VR. Enemies pouring into the room from all sides, dozens of bullets coursing through the air... Wait. Something seems different in here...

Why similar: VR 58.2%, Puzzle 17.8%, First-Person 13.1%, Retro 5.8%, Adventure 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: While more action-oriented, its time-manipulation mechanics turn every combat encounter into a high-stakes puzzle.

Explore and investigate every corner and detail of this highly interactive apartment to unveil all its secrets and restore power to the city. An "escape the room" puzzle game.

Why similar: VR 56.6%, Puzzle 27.6%, Adventure 15.8%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the escape-room focus of the original with more detailed environments and challenging logic puzzles.

The Talos Principle VR is a virtual reality version of Croteam's critically acclaimed first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction.

Why similar: VR 71.4%, Puzzle 22.9%, Adventure 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A sophisticated puzzle game that challenges the player with complex logic and environmental manipulation.

Abode is an escape room puzzle game. You will have to find, combine and utilize tools and furniture in the room to unveil all its secrets.

Why similar: VR 61.1%, Puzzle 22.7%, Escape Room 13% ★, Adventure 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A pure escape-room experience that captures the feeling of being trapped in a room with only your wits to save you.

A game about VR, AI, and our collective sci-fi fever dreams. In a future where AI has transformed society, can humans still find purpose? Find out with Activitude, a service that lets humans aid AI clients in increasingly curious ways.

Why similar: VR 58.5%, Comedy 12.3%, Mystery 11.5%, First-Person 10.4%, Adventure 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and funny VR experience that uses clever puzzle mechanics to explore its bizarre, meta-narrative world.

Bend and twist reality in A Fisherman's Tale, the mind-bending VR puzzle adventure game in which being turned upside down and inside out is not merely a play on words.

Why similar: VR 62%, Puzzle 23.4%, Stylized 8.3%, Adventure 4.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: A mind-bending puzzle game that uses scale and perspective in ways that feel uniquely suited to the VR medium.

Your adventure continues in Gordian Rooms 2... The escape island game where you venture further into the mysteries of the Gordian Society! Challenge your wits and conquer every puzzle on the Isle of Lye!

Why similar: Puzzle 27.5%, Investigation 23.4%, First-Person 18.7%, Mystery 14.5%, Escape Room 8.1% ★

Why You'll Like It: A Victorian-themed escape room game that emphasizes exploration and hidden object discovery.

Accounting+ is a NIGHTMARE ADVENTURE COMEDY. Experience classic virtual reality gameplay: clean up your office, take the battery out of the cooling machine, play the skeleton xylophone, and summon thousands upon thousands of demons.

Why similar: VR 74.2%, Comedy 19.2%, Adventure 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A bizarre, comedy-focused VR experience that rewards players for interacting with every object in the environment.

Explore the haunted halls of the infamous Atlas Theater, a 1940’s era movie palace that played host to a shocking Hollywood tragedy. Solve intricate puzzles, discover startling artifacts, and evade sinister forces to uncover the twisted truth behind the theater’s dark history.

Why similar: VR 38.5%, Puzzle 14.4%, Escape Room 13.9% ★, Mystery 10.6%, Investigation 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style escape room game set in a 1940s movie theater, matching the vintage spy aesthetic.

From the makers of Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator— Welcome to Cosmonious High! Owlchemy Labs presents an out-of-this-world VR experience with their hallmark interactivity and distinctive humor. Meet a colorful cast, adapt outrageous powers, and discover the source of the school’s malfunctions.

Why similar: VR 63.4%, Stylized 10.9%, First-Person 10.7%, Comedy 7%, Adventure 5%

Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, interactive VR experience that emphasizes using your hands to solve problems in a humorous school setting.

Tentacular is a VR game about a gigantic but good-hearted tentacled beast trying to figure out its place in the world.

Why similar: VR 52.3%, Puzzle 17.8%, Stylized 9.8%, First-Person 8.7%, Comedy 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game that uses humor and tactile interaction to create a delightful, lighthearted experience.

You’re here for puzzles, and that’s what you’ll get. Step into a deluxe virtual escape room establishment. Challenge your mind with handcrafted puzzles designed exclusively for VR. Explore immersive environments and piece together the clues to escape!

Why similar: VR 40%, Investigation 15.1%, Puzzle 14.7%, Escape Room 11.2% ★, Mystery 9.6%

BONEWORKS is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure. Use found physics weapons, tools, and objects to fight across dangerous playscapes and mysterious architecture.

Why similar: VR 71%, Puzzle 14%, First-Person 10%, Adventure 2.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Gadgeteer is a physics-based VR puzzle game where you build chain reaction machines to solve fun, intricate puzzles. Your machines will use gadgets to launch, bump, twist, and turn—creating chain reactions that may even end up tearing apart the fabric of space-time.

Why similar: VR 77.8%, Puzzle 22.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building complex Rube Goldberg machines, appealing to players who enjoy the mechanical complexity of spy gadgets.

"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: VR 42.2%, Puzzle 19.3%, Investigation 14.7%, First-Person 11.3%, Mystery 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused escape room game that offers a variety of themed scenarios to test your puzzle-solving skills.

Vertigo 2 is a single-player VR adventure. Explore the depths of the vast Quantum Reactor as you descend to finish your journey home.

Why similar: VR 53.2%, First-Person 15.1%, Comedy 14%, Soundtrack 12.1% ★, Adventure 3%

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: Puzzle 23.2%, Escape Room 21.7% ★, Investigation 18.8%, First-Person 15.4%, Mystery 14.1%

A Fisherman's Tale 2, sequel to the award-winning A Fisherman's Tale, is a new mind-bending VR puzzle-adventure. A poetic story with unique VR puzzle mechanics. Detach, Replace and Control your hands, solve puzzles, explore new locations and discover the truth.

Why similar: VR 51.6%, Puzzle 25.2%, First-Person 19.2%, Adventure 2.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Dungeon Escape VR is an immersive escape-room puzzle game. To escape you need to solve the challenges and puzzles found in the dungeon.

Why similar: VR 65.3%, Puzzle 34.7%

Interkosmos is an arcady astronaut adventure in VR. Brace yourself for a rush of hectic gameplay to challenge your inner cosmonaut, and a fun story full of twists and Cold War absurdities.

Why similar: VR 41.4%, Cold War 32.9% ★, Puzzle 9.3%, Comedy 6%, First-Person 5.3%

Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter is a sequel to Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter - frantic arcade action FPS, featuring singleplay and co-op campaign, various multiplayer modes, all presented in glorious VR and with different locomotion movements.

Why similar: VR 91.2%, First-Person 8.8%

Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.

Why similar: VR 33.1%, Puzzle 21.2%, First-Person 14.2%, Investigation 13.2%, Mystery 11.9%

The Talos Principle 2 is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience that greatly expands on the first game's philosophical themes and stunning environments with increasingly mind-bending challenges.

Why similar: Puzzle 50.8%, First-Person 32.3%, Mystery 17%

Experience the high fidelity virtual reality of your own hands like never before.

Why similar: VR 77.3%, First-Person 12.2%, Adventure 8.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Grab your rifle, gaze down the scope and take aim in this stealth-action WW2 first-person shooter built exclusively for VR. With an explosive campaign, astonishing immersion, authentic weaponry, and signature gunplay from the award-winning Sniper Elite series

Why similar: VR 76.8%, First-Person 13.8%, Adventure 6.4%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Face the end of the world in the sequel to The Wizards. The critically acclaimed VR spellcaster returns with a gesture-based system, challenging enemies, grand adventure, and the ever-witty narrator.

Why similar: VR 82.2%, First-Person 10.8%, Adventure 7%

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: VR 45%, Puzzle 16.4%, Investigation 11.3%, Escape Room 11.1% ★, Mystery 11%

The note-taking, floor-plan based real estate mystery game is back and bigger than ever, with even more puzzles to solve!In this game, visit properties and solve puzzles by noting down information and clues on a printed floor plan.

Why similar: Puzzle 53.6%, First-Person 29.6%, Adventure 12.3%, Escape Room 3.3% ★, Singleplayer 1.1%

Shoot paint, mix colors, and solve puzzles in this adventure about friendship and redemption. Just don't enter that portal to another universe, and ᴇᴠᴇʀʏTʜɪɴɢ will 𝐛𝐞 ᴘEʀ𝐅𝓔ᴄᴛʟʏ 𝒇 𝔦 𝓃 ҽ . • °

Why similar: Puzzle 50.2%, First-Person 35.7%, Adventure 8.8%, Singleplayer 5.3%

Quill is back—and she’s being hunted. To stand a chance, Quill will need a true partner by her side—and we hope that partner is you. Moss: Book II is an action-adventure puzzle game and award-winning sequel (The Game Awards "Best VR/AR Game") to Moss.

Why similar: VR 56.8%, Puzzle 23.1%, First-Person 16.4%, Adventure 3.7%

The Secret of Retropolis is a VR narrative game of a new kind, a blend of classic point-and-click adventure with immersive cinematography. Embody the witty protagonist of a film noir plot. Meet unforgettable characters. Solve puzzles. Lose yourself in the retro-futuristic atmosphere.

Why similar: VR 54.7%, Puzzle 18.5%, Stylized 8.9%, First-Person 8.7%, Retro 5.2%

It is a VR Experience where you need to find clues to solve puzzles and find your way out of the Room. There are some items that can be grabbed and carried around. With some items you can interact (such as switches,piano and numpads).

Why similar: VR 63.6%, Puzzle 19.6%, Escape Room 9.9% ★, Adventure 4.9%, Singleplayer 2%

Embark on the sci-fi epic that started it all at the dawn of modern VR, setting standards for roomscale movement and interaction for years to come. Winner of over 30 awards including "VR Game of the Year", The Gallery is VR's premier adventure series.

Why similar: VR 59.9%, Puzzle 16.9%, First-Person 12.1%, Adventure 11.1%

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2 is the sequel to the terrifying VR experience that brought new life to the iconic horror franchise. As a brand new Fazbear employee you’ll have to prove you have what it takes to excel in all aspects of Pizzeria management and maintenance.

Why similar: VR 80.3%, Puzzle 13.4%, First-Person 3.5%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Experience Gotham City through the eyes of the World's Greatest Detective in an all new Arkham mystery.

Why similar: VR 95.7%, Adventure 4.3%

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 33.5% ★, Puzzle 33.1%, Mystery 16.1%, First-Person 11.2%, Adventure 5.4%

Nobodies: After Death is a puzzling point-and-click adventure in cleaning up dirty work. After your agency takes out a target, you make the evidence disappear without a trace. Find a way to get in, get out, and leave no bodies behind.

Why similar: Cold War 42.8% ★, Escape Room 16% ★, Puzzle 14.1%, Investigation 13.8%, First-Person 8.6%

The sequel to the juiciest VR game of all time! Build your collection of blades and bows. Slice your way through unique levels and minigames. Explore the vibrant world of Fruitasia and become a true Fruit Ninja master!

Why similar: VR 73.2%, First-Person 22.3%, Singleplayer 4.5%

Lingo 2 blends word puzzles and impossible geometry, with brand new puzzle mechanics and a large, colorful world to discover. Welcome back!

Why similar: Puzzle 41.7%, First-Person 24%, Stylized 13%, Mystery 12.2%, Adventure 7.2%

Unique events transport you to the halls of a long-forgotten crypt. The only means of escape lies locked within a stone pedestal, along with a note from your mysterious ally. His words promise assistance, but only serve to entice you into a compelling world of mystery and exploration.

Why similar: Puzzle 58.2%, Mystery 24.5%, Escape Room 5.5% ★, First-Person 5.4%, Adventure 3.9%

You find yourself trapped above the clouds - in a mile high building which is still partly under construction! Can you escape? Explore the environment, solve puzzles, investigate clues, and find your way through a total of 3 large areas to -hopefully- escape the penthouse of this VR escape room game.

Why similar: VR 53%, Puzzle 24.1%, Investigation 14.5%, Adventure 4.6%, Escape Room 2.5% ★

Built from the ground up for VR, Wanderer has a unique blend of escape room style puzzles, tactile hands on interactions and action arcade sequences to bring you the ultimate time travel adventure. Are you ready to walk in the footsteps of those who have gone before you?

Why similar: VR 67.7%, Puzzle 24.5%, Adventure 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%

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: Puzzle 25.7%, Escape Room 25.1% ★, Mystery 18.4%, Investigation 17.6%, Retro 6.7%

You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery. Also there's a wizard.

Why similar: Investigation 26%, Soundtrack 25.6% ★, Comedy 23.2%, Mystery 19.3%, Adventure 3.7%