Games Like Tales of Escape

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

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

Why You'll Like It: This is the gold standard for multiplayer escape rooms, offering highly interactive environments and a massive library of community-made levels.

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

Why similar: Co-op 16.5%, VR 11.5%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Puzzle 10.6%, Online Co-Op 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title shares the same core DNA as the seed game, offering a series of challenging escape rooms designed specifically for multiplayer groups.

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

Why similar: Co-op 24.7%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Puzzle 13.1%, Horror 12.9%, Online Co-Op 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential co-op puzzle experience that relies heavily on communication between two players to solve atmospheric mysteries.

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 23.3%, Online Co-Op 20.3%, Multiplayer 18.7%, Puzzle 18.1%, Mystery 9%

Why You'll Like It: A polished, narrative-driven escape room game that captures the excitement of solving complex puzzles under a time limit.

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

Why similar: Co-op 19.2%, Online Co-Op 18.5%, Multiplayer 17.8%, Puzzle 14.1%, Horror 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A high-quality, free-to-play escape room experience that offers satisfying puzzles and a cooperative focus similar to the seed game.

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

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

Why You'll Like It: This sequel expands on the original's communication-based puzzles with more complex mechanics and a haunting, immersive setting.

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: Multiplayer 18.5%, Co-op 17.2%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Investigation 12.1%, Puzzle 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a highly atmospheric and detailed escape room experience that emphasizes exploration and logical puzzle-solving.

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

Why similar: Co-op 32.3%, Puzzle 22.4%, Online Co-Op 18.5%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Mystery 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game requires two players to share information across different screens to solve intricate, time-bending puzzles.

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

Why similar: Co-op 35.5%, Puzzle 19.2%, Online Co-Op 16.3%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Horror 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A unique co-op experience where two players view the world from different perspectives to solve interconnected puzzles across time.

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

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

Why You'll Like It: A direct sequel that continues the series' focus on varied, multiplayer-centric escape room challenges.

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

Why similar: Co-op 19.3%, Multiplayer 12.8%, VR 12.4%, Puzzle 11.6%, Horror 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: This installment maintains the series' commitment to providing diverse, puzzle-heavy environments for groups of friends.

"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: Co-op 19.9%, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Puzzle 12.6%, Investigation 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A thematic escape room set on a train that offers a similar first-person puzzle experience with a strong narrative hook.

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 20.2%, Co-op 16.1%, Puzzle 14.6%, Online Co-Op 12.8%, Mystery 10%

Why You'll Like It: Designed with VR in mind, this game offers immersive escape room scenarios that feel very similar to the tactile nature of the seed game.

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

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

Why You'll Like It: A short, intense, and free-to-play co-op puzzle experience that tests the communication skills of two players.

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 42%, Puzzle 20.2%, VR 15.7%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Funny 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: An intense co-op game that forces players to communicate clearly under pressure to defuse complex, logic-based puzzles.

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: Online Co-Op 28.8%, Multiplayer 20.4%, Puzzle 19.4%, Co-op 17.8%, First-Person 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated co-op escape experience that focuses on synchronized movement and puzzle-solving in a surreal environment.

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

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

Why You'll Like It: This game combines the horror elements of the seed game with survival and escape mechanics in a surreal, shifting environment.

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: Co-op 22.5%, Online Co-Op 18.1%, Puzzle 14.5%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Horror 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric escape room that blends traditional puzzle-solving with a distinct, eerie Japanese setting.

"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 27%, Multiplayer 22.4%, Puzzle 15.8%, VR 12.1%, Horror 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic indie escape room experience that focuses on teamwork and uncovering the mystery behind the facility.

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

Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.3%, Co-op 22.7%, Puzzle 19%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Investigation 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: An asymmetric co-op spy adventure that requires constant communication to navigate high-tech puzzles and environments.

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

Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused escape room that utilizes horror themes and first-person exploration to challenge players.

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

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

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play horror-themed escape room that emphasizes investigation and multiplayer cooperation.

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: Co-op 21.1%, Online Co-Op 19.9%, Puzzle 16.1%, Mystery 11.4%, Multiplayer 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: This title adds a fantasy and magic twist to the traditional escape room formula, maintaining the series' high-quality puzzle design.

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: Multiplayer 20.6%, Co-op 20.1%, Online Co-Op 18.9%, Horror 17.3%, Puzzle 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game leans into the psychological horror and survival aspects of escaping a hostile, maze-like environment with friends.

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

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

Why You'll Like It: While more casual, it captures the cooperative spirit of working together to solve visual puzzles in a shared digital space.

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

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

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward multiplayer puzzle game that offers a variety of escape scenarios for players to tackle together.

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 26%, Co-op 22.8%, Horror 22.2%, Online Co-Op 13.8%, VR 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: A horror-focused multiplayer escape game that incorporates strategy and action elements within the SCP universe.

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: Online Co-Op 23.4%, Co-op 17.7%, Puzzle 17.2%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Investigation 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A free prequel to the We Were Here series that serves as an excellent introduction to cooperative, communication-based puzzle games.

Summon: Joint Escape is a cooperative horror survival game for 1-4 players. Find a way to escape from a stalker in camouflage uniform who wants to give you a piece of paper with the inscription "Summon".

Why similar: Co-op 21.1%, Online Co-Op 15.7%, Horror 12.2%, Puzzle 11.9%, Hidden Object 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure take on the escape room genre that emphasizes co-op mechanics and lighthearted, meme-filled gameplay.

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

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

Why You'll Like It: A 3D co-op puzzle game that focuses on exploration and shared discovery in a minimalist, atmospheric world.

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

Why similar: VR 24.9%, Multiplayer 19.7%, Co-op 14.5%, Online Co-Op 14.2%, Horror 7.7%

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

Why similar: Multiplayer 39.8%, Horror 26.9%, Co-op 10.8%, First-Person 5.7%, Funny 5.4%

Puzzle Compound is an online cooperative multiplayer puzzle solving game where 2-4 friends gather clues, work together and explore multiple locations with the goal of escaping.

Why similar: Co-op 20.7%, Online Co-Op 18.7%, Puzzle 15.9%, Investigation 15.9%, Multiplayer 10.2%

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

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

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: Co-op 20.4%, Online Co-Op 17.4%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Horror 13.3%, Mystery 8.2%

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

Why similar: Co-op 19.4%, Online Co-Op 18.9%, Puzzle 15.8%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Horror 8.5%

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

Why similar: Co-op 24%, Online Co-Op 14%, Puzzle 13.8%, Investigation 11%, Hidden Object 10.7%

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: Multiplayer 21.6%, Co-op 20.5%, Online Co-Op 16%, FPS 7.7%, VR 6.7%

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: Horror 21.5%, Multiplayer 20%, Co-op 19.3%, Online Co-Op 16%, FPS 6.7%

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: Co-op 22.1%, Online Co-Op 16.4%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Puzzle 13.7%, Horror 11.4%

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 26.1%, Multiplayer 17%, Puzzle 16.1%, Online Co-Op 14.2%, Mystery 10.8%

Escape prison with your friends by equipping tools, evading guards, and executing your breakout plan. Destructible environments, proximity chat, a multitude of escape routes, 10 player lobbies, and a full custom map editor!

Why similar: Co-op 22.3%, Online Co-Op 19.5%, Multiplayer 18.6%, FPS 11.7%, Funny 10%

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

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

Dive into an immersive co-op horror experience with a friend. As detectives, you’ll search for clues in a sinister area and must survive the horrors lurking within. Work together to find all the objects and escape before doom catches up with you.

Why similar: Co-op 23.8%, Horror 22.4%, Online Co-Op 16.1%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Puzzle 9.2%

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: Co-op 21.8%, Online Co-Op 17.2%, Multiplayer 15.1%, Puzzle 14%, Mystery 9.4%

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

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

"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: Online Co-Op 18.3%, Multiplayer 16%, Puzzle 14.5%, Co-op 14.3%, Investigation 11.4%

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: Co-op 19%, Multiplayer 17.6%, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Horror 16.6%, Puzzle 8.7%

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

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

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 26.8%, Co-op 26.1%, Multiplayer 18.7%, Horror 18.4%, Adventure 4.5%

Horror Squad is a 1-4 player online co-op horror game. Assemble your squad to clear the areas cursed by terrifying creatures.

Why similar: Co-op 24.3%, Multiplayer 17.2%, Horror 16%, Online Co-Op 15.8%, Funny 6.9%

H.I.A: Horror Investigation Agency is a fun multiplayer horror game in which you and co-players have to investigate exciting horror cases. Among finding victims and evidence of the horror event that has taken place, you will be faced with jumpscares and scary monsters along your investigation.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.3%, Co-op 16.7%, Multiplayer 15%, Horror 13.5%, Investigation 13.4%

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: Co-op 22.1%, Horror 20.8%, Multiplayer 18.5%, Online Co-Op 14.9%, Mystery 6.3%

Tales of Terror invites you to delve into a chilling co-op horror survival experience. Unite to face unique enemies, navigate through visually stunning and treacherous levels and navigate the unknown. —Your ultimate challenge awaits: escape, if you can!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.8%, Multiplayer 23.8%, Horror 22.6%, First-Person 8.6%, FPS 5.6%

'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: Co-op 21.2%, Multiplayer 15.8%, Online Co-Op 15.6%, Puzzle 12.5%, Investigation 10.5%

"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: Co-op 19.5%, Online Co-Op 15.1%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Puzzle 12.5%, Investigation 11.9%

For Desktop or VR! In this 3 chapter story, you play as a modern day legend, Detective Thomas Moore. He has solved more cases than one can count, where others hit dead-ends, he gets to work.

Why similar: Investigation 17.5%, Puzzle 17.3%, VR 16.8%, Horror 16.5%, Mystery 12.6%

The Escape: Together is a 1-3 player Online CO-OP escape horror. The paranormal creature has taken over the house. You must use everything you find to survive and make your runaway.

Why similar: Horror 28.5%, Co-op 25.6%, Mystery 14.9%, First-Person 13.1%, Exploration 11.7%