Games Like Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

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 45.9%, Puzzle 21%, Multiplayer 14.5%, VR 9.1%, Family Friendly 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: Offers collaborative room-escape puzzle-solving that relies on clear communication among teammates.

Digital cooperative board game for 2-4 players. You, your friends and a ticking bomb! Work together, communicate efficiently to save lives!

Why similar: Board Game 24%, Local Multiplayer 20.3%, Local Co-Op 19.7%, Co-op 12%, Puzzle 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the exact same high-stakes bomb defusal premise where one player has the device and others have the manual.

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: Co-op 46.6%, Puzzle 26.5%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Family Friendly 9.2%, Casual 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features tight asymmetric co-op gameplay where two players with completely different views must talk to succeed.

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 57.8%, Puzzle 20.8%, Multiplayer 17.9%, Casual 2%, Indie 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: Tests your verbal communication skills as you and a partner solve separated puzzles with asymmetric information.

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 40.9%, Puzzle 19.7%, Local Multiplayer 14.3%, Local Co-Op 12.1%, Multiplayer 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Requires constant verbal coordination between two players who share a spooky mystery with incomplete perspectives.

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: Co-op 30.2%, Local Co-Op 28.9%, Puzzle 16%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Local Multiplayer 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Brings physical escape room logic and time-pressure puzzle mechanics into a multiplayer cooperative setting.

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 54.9%, Puzzle 20.4%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Local Co-Op 8.2%, Local Multiplayer 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: An asymmetric point-and-click co-op puzzle game where players must communicate across two different temporal dimensions.

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: Co-op 42.9%, Puzzle 29.1%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Family Friendly 9.4%, Casual 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on cooperative detective work where two players share clues exclusively through voice communication.

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 54.6%, Puzzle 23.3%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Casual 3%, Indie 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the original title with more complex asymmetric puzzles requiring intense dialogue to overcome.

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: Co-op 32%, Local Multiplayer 27.5%, Team-Based 14.8%, Puzzle 13.6%, Multiplayer 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: An escape simulation where one player is trapped on a phone app and the other on PC, forcing constant dialogue.

Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.2%, Local Multiplayer 23.6%, Co-op 22.5%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Team-Based 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers intense cooperative chaos where shouting instructions across the kitchen is essential for survival.

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 54.5%, Puzzle 25.7%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Casual 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the cooperative puzzle adventure series with intricate escape rooms built entirely around teamwork.

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 50.8%, Puzzle 28.5%, Multiplayer 16.5%, Casual 2.4%, Indie 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: Deepens the cooperative puzzle formula with layered environments that demand precise descriptive communication.

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 52.2%, Puzzle 19.1%, Team-Based 13.5%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Casual 2%

Why You'll Like It: A shorter, highly focused cooperative puzzle experience designed specifically to test communication and friendship.

Overcooked returns with a brand-new helping of chaotic cooking action! Journey back to the Onion Kingdom and assemble your team of chefs in classic couch co-op or online play for up to four players. Hold onto your aprons… it’s time to save the world again!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 31.5%, Co-op 25.5%, Local Multiplayer 15.1%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Funny 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the frantic, high-stress cooperative panic of Keep Talking through chaotic time management.

With your brilliant robe and magic powers, it’s time to build some Tricky Towers! Stack your bricks in this land of fable, whose marvelous tower will be the most stable? Battle your friends and rise to fame, in this frantic physics game.

Why similar: Party Game 27.2%, Party 19% ★, Local Multiplayer 16.3%, Local Co-Op 13.5%, Puzzle 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines frantic puzzle-building under pressure with multiplayer chaos and physics-based stress.

Move or Die is an absurdly fast-paced 4-player local and online party game where the mechanics change every 20 seconds! It's THE friendship-ruining game.

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 31.7%, Multiplayer 18.4%, Co-op 11.7%, Local Co-Op 10%, Party Game 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced party game that keeps players on edge with constantly changing rules and high tension.

KeyWe is a cute, co-operative postal puzzler starring Jeff and Debra, two small kiwi birds working in a whimsical post office. They must jump, flap, peck and butt-slam their way across an interactive landscape of levers, bells and buttons to get those messages delivered on time!

Why similar: Co-op 33.4%, Local Co-Op 22%, Local Multiplayer 21%, Multiplayer 7.2%, Puzzle 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A cute yet frantic cooperative puzzle game where clumsy typing requires tight coordination and fast communication.

Chaotic bomb disposal fun with friends & monkeys! Work together as a 3-player co-op team of blind, deaf, and mute monkeys. Each player has only part of the needed information. Communicate, solve puzzles, and race against the clock. Can you defuse the bombs before they explode?

Why similar: Party Game 33.1%, Team-Based 19.5%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Co-op 13.1%, Puzzle 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A team-based puzzle party game featuring explosive elements and frantic cooperative challenges.

Biped is a coop action adventure game with a strong focus on moment-to-moment collaboration between 2 players.

Why similar: Co-op 27.6%, Local Co-Op 23.1%, Difficult 12.8%, Puzzle 11.4%, Multiplayer 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features precise cooperative movement mechanics that require synchronized teamwork and verbal cues.

Pummel Party is a 4-8 player online and local-multiplayer party game. Pummel friends or AI using a wide array of absurd items in the board mode and compete to destroy friendships in the unique collection of minigames.

Why similar: Party Game 23.2%, Board Game 17.8%, Party 13.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.4%, Multiplayer 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic multiplayer party game that ruins friendships through sudden twists and high-pressure gameplay.

The threequel to the party game phenomenon features the deadly quiz show Trivia Murder Party, the say-anything sequel Quiplash 2, the surprising survey game Guesspionage, the t-shirt slugfest Tee K.O., and the sneaky trickster game Fakin’ It.

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 22.1%, Party 18.4% ★, Party Game 18.1%, Board Game 17.4%, Co-op 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A premier party game collection that relies heavily on group interaction, wit, and communication.

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: Board Game 44.6%, Co-op 14.1%, VR 10.9%, Moddable 10.5%, Multiplayer 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Recreates the physical board game sharing experience digitally, much like passing a bomb manual around.

Tools Up! is an exciting local co-op that tests your renovation and teamwork skills. Paint walls, tear off wallpaper, and move couches against the clock!

Why similar: Party Game 30.7%, Local Co-Op 22.8%, Local Multiplayer 11.4%, Co-op 10%, Multiplayer 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic couch co-op renovation game that stresses teamwork and fast-paced spatial organization.

Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

Why similar: Puzzle 35.5%, Simulation 20.8%, Difficult 17.2%, Indie 15.9%, Strategy 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the tense, fast-paced decision making under strict rules that mirrors the pressure of bomb defusal.

A frantic co-op puzzle game where a Pilot and an Air Traffic Controller must communicate, decrypt, and improvise to save a failing aircraft. Talk fast, solve faster, and try not to crash.

Why similar: Co-op 34.3%, Party Game 24.2%, Puzzle 11.3%, Team-Based 10.4%, Multiplayer 7%

Why You'll Like It: Employs time-management and puzzle mechanics designed around staying calm under sudden pressure.

It’s the wildest Party Pack yet, with the absurd deathmatch Trivia Murder Party 2, the weird word circus Dictionarium, the hidden identity game Push The Button, the comedy contest Joke Boat and the offbeat personality test Role Models.

Why similar: Party 22.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 18.1%, Party Game 15.6%, Board Game 11.4%, Local Co-Op 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Provides engaging group entertainment focused on social deduction, humor, and lively party communication.

Dive into this multiplayer online experience set in a sketchy bar where the games are as dangerous as the patrons. Join a table of 4 and test your skills in Liar's Dice and Liar's Deck, where lying and bluffing are key to victory. Ready for a night at Liar's Bar?

Why similar: Co-op 33%, Multiplayer 18.9%, Board Game 18.5%, VR 8.6%, Puzzle 6.9%

It’s the biggest Party Pack yet, including the return of the classic pop culture trivia mash-up YOU DON’T KNOW JACK: Full Stream; the game of hilarious hypotheticals Split the Room; the lyric-writing, robot rap battle Mad Verse City; the inventive drawing game Patently Stupid; and the outer space fling-fest Zeeple Dome.

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 26.7%, Party Game 25.5%, Party 19.4% ★, Board Game 8.4%, Multiplayer 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Engages groups with creative party mini-games that highlight quick thinking and social interaction.

The team behind YOU DON’T KNOW JACK presents FIVE guffaw-inducing party games in one pack! You’re gonna need more than one party for this. Your phones or tablets are your controllers! For 1-100 players!

Why similar: Party 30.7% ★, Local Multiplayer 19.9%, Party Game 17.4%, Board Game 10%, Co-op 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Brings groups together for hilarious, interactive party experiences driven by player dialogue.

Five new games: the hit threequel Quiplash 3, the collaborative chaos of The Devils and the Details, the fierce drawing game Champ’d Up, the speech game Talking Points and the guessing game Blather 'Round. Use phones or tablets as controllers and play with up to 8 players, and an audience of 10,000!

Why similar: Party Game 20.5%, Party 19% ★, Board Game 13.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, Co-op 9.9%

For 3-8 players and an audience of thousands! Your phones or tablets are your controllers! The game of terrible drawings and hilariously wrong answers.

Why similar: Party 20% ★, Party Game 19.2%, Local Multiplayer 14.5%, Board Game 12.5%, Local Co-Op 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A hilarious party game where players must guess strange drawings, sparking fun group communication.

Moving Out is a ridiculous physics-based moving simulator that brings new meaning to "couch co-op"! Are you ready for an exciting career in furniture? As a newly certified Furniture Arrangement & Relocation Technician, you’ll take on moving jobs all across the busy town of Packmore.

Why similar: Co-op 24.7%, Local Multiplayer 23.1%, Local Co-Op 22.3%, Multiplayer 7.5%, Simulation 5.4%

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 48.7%, VR 26.8%, Puzzle 21.3%, Casual 3.3%

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 43.9%, Local Co-Op 25.6%, Puzzle 11.9%, Multiplayer 5.9%, Local Multiplayer 5.6%

PICO PARK is a cooperative local/online multiplay action puzzle game for 2-8 players.

Why similar: Co-op 22.7%, Local Multiplayer 19.4%, Local Co-Op 18.6%, Party Game 14.2%, Multiplayer 13.5%

The sequel to the party game phenomenon The Jackbox Party Pack, featuring FIVE fresh, rib-tickling party games! Your phones or tablets are your controllers – no big mess of controllers needed. For up to 8 players plus an Audience of up to 10,000! It’s a game-night riot in a box… without the box!

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 21.3%, Party 19.2% ★, Party Game 16.6%, Board Game 11.8%, Local Co-Op 9.9%

Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.

Why similar: Party 29% ★, Party Game 23.6%, Local Co-Op 16.5%, Local Multiplayer 14.8%, Multiplayer 8.9%

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: Co-op 45.6%, Puzzle 19.4%, Multiplayer 16.8%, Family Friendly 11.6%, Casual 3.7%

For 3-8 Players and an Audience of thousands! Your phones or tablets are your controllers! The gut-busting, say-anything, no-rules party game!

Why similar: Party Game 22.5%, Party 21.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 17.7%, Co-op 16.4%, Multiplayer 9.7%

Drive into a world where a Bluff and a Bomb are separated by only a small wire, tied up by a psychopath in chairs with bombs strapped to their chests, play games, vote for losers and must cut a wire, risking instant death. Test your skill. Outsmart the imposter to be the survivor.

Why similar: Co-op 46%, Multiplayer 18%, Board Game 14%, Funny 12.2%, Casual 5.4%

Unrailed! is a co-op multiplayer game where you have to work together with your friends to build a train track across endless procedurally generated worlds. Master random encounters with its inhabitants, upgrade your train and keep it from derailing!

Why similar: Co-op 27%, Local Multiplayer 23.6%, Local Co-Op 23.5%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Procedural Generation 6.1%

Play alone or with your friends in this cooperative adventure for 1 to 4 players. Make the right moves, and coordinate with your team to rescue people in danger. Have fun, and act fast! The success of your team depends on your choices. Save as many lives as possible in a frantic race against time!

Why similar: Party 30.7% ★, Co-op 23.4%, Local Co-Op 18.2%, Local Multiplayer 7.9%, Puzzle 6.3%

Team up with a friend to reach a lost submarine and prevent the outbreak of war. Work together on two devices to solve increasingly challenging puzzles, where each of you has your own unique role to play. 2 players: 1 buys the game, the other uses the free Companion App

Why similar: Board Game 32.6%, Team-Based 16.6%, Local Co-Op 12.5%, Co-op 12.1%, Puzzle 12%

Death Squared is a co-op puzzle game about cooperation, communication, and robot explosions. You should buy it!

Why similar: Co-op 24.9%, Local Co-Op 23.4%, Local Multiplayer 20.1%, Puzzle 11%, Difficult 6.8%

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 43.6%, Local Co-Op 23.6%, Local Multiplayer 12.9%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Puzzle 8.4%

A brain-racking game about bathroom breaks, screwdrivers and nuclear explosions.

Why similar: Puzzle 67%, Difficult 15.9%, Indie 8.6%, Funny 4.4%, Casual 4.2%

The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

Why similar: Difficult 40%, Procedural Generation 24.4%, Strategy 18.6%, Casual 9.3%, Indie 7.7%

The fourth pack in this storied party game franchise features Fibbage 3 and its new game mode, Fibbage: Enough About You; the twisted web game Survive the Internet; the dating contest Monster Seeking Monster; the deranged debate match Bracketeering; and the one-up art game Civic Doodle.

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 28%, Party Game 19.9%, Party 18% ★, Board Game 9.4%, Multiplayer 6.5%

Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.

Why similar: Simulation 54.4%, Casual 24.9%, Indie 20.6%

Strategy co-op online multiplayer game about living on a spaceship with your roommates. You'll need to generate resources, take care of a deadly alien infestation, upgrade your appliances and build your sustainable space home. Living together is never easy, especially when you are in outer space!

Why similar: Co-op 35.8%, Local Co-Op 25.6%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Local Multiplayer 11.9%, Strategy 5.4%

"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: Co-op 40.9%, Multiplayer 18.1%, Puzzle 16.4%, VR 15%, Casual 5.3%

You are a chef in VR who need to satisfy your customers in a limited amount of time. Share the experience with a friend in local multiplayer mode. Chaotic levels are waiting for you!

Why similar: Asymmetric VR 52.4% ★, VR 24.1%, Local Co-Op 15.3%, Simulation 3.7%, Casual 2.5%

Plan your next game night! Jackbox Games is back with 5 hilarious new party games including Drawful Animate, Job Job, The Poll Mine, Weapons Drawn, and The Wheel of Enormous Proportions.

Why similar: Party Game 45.2%, Local Multiplayer 15.6%, Local Co-Op 11.4%, Party 8.6% ★, Team-Based 5.7%

Wrangle the hands and arms of a 1970s space cosmonaut and push, pull and twist your way through an increasingly precarious range of physically simulated stellar scenarios, where without gravity, nothing is still, nothing is secure, and nothing is simple.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.1%, Co-op 24.9%, Local Multiplayer 13.5%, Puzzle 11.4%, Difficult 11.3%

Save your next party! 5 new games in 1 Party Pack: the trivia bluff-off Fibbage 4, the team test Quixort, the joke auction Junktopia, the silly guessfest Nonsensory and the reality TV game Roomerang.

Why similar: Board Game 19.5%, Party 19.4% ★, Party Game 19.2%, Local Multiplayer 12.1%, Local Co-Op 7.6%

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 51.6%, Local Co-Op 31.4%, Procedural Generation 7.5%, Funny 5.1%, Strategy 2.5%

A chaotic 1–4 player co-op party game where housemates take on ridiculous jobs, earn cash, and put their friendships to the test during the wildest workdays imaginable. Work together under pressure, face unpredictable hazards, and survive fast-paced chaos where teamwork is the only way out.

Why similar: Party Game 22.6%, Co-op 21.4%, Local Multiplayer 19.4%, Local Co-Op 16%, Multiplayer 8.4%

Eye in the Sky is an asymmetrical local co-op escape room where a VR player and a Computer player solve puzzles from different perspectives. The goal is to share information from each perspective and overcome the obstacles on a journey to the center of a post-apocalyptic robot planet.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 30.3%, Asymmetric VR 26.9% ★, VR 18.3%, Strategy 10.7%, Casual 8%

A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.

Why similar: Difficult 77.5%, Funny 13.3%, Indie 3.6%, Casual 2.9%, Strategy 2.6%