- #1 Operation: Tango
97% matchVery Positive87% of 8,491 reviews2021
Dev: Clever PlaysPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 Campaign 49.5% ★, Co-op 10.8%, Puzzle 10.6%, Online Co-Op 10%, Multiplayer 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the asymmetric spy-themed gameplay where one player acts as the field agent and the other as the hacker.
- #2 We Were Here Forever
96% 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: Co-op Campaign 31.7% ★, Escape Room 16% ★, Co-op 11%, Puzzle 8.9%, Mystery 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for asymmetric puzzle-solving that requires constant verbal communication between two players.
- #3 We Were Here
96% 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: Co-op Campaign 32.1% ★, Escape Room 15.7% ★, Co-op 13.9%, Puzzle 8.7%, Mystery 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: The original entry in the series that established the asymmetric puzzle-solving formula found in United Heist.
- #4 The Past Within
95% 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: Co-op 28.8%, Puzzle 18.4%, Escape Room 16.9% ★, Online Co-Op 11.1%, Mystery 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A unique co-op experience where players view the world from different perspectives and timelines to solve interconnected puzzles.
- #5 Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 16,688 reviews2015
Dev: Steel Crate Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 50.4%, Puzzle 28.6%, Multiplayer 18.2%, Indie 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title is the ultimate test of communication, requiring one player to defuse a bomb while the other reads instructions from a manual.
- #6 Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist
94% 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: Co-op Campaign 26.5% ★, Escape Room 17.3% ★, Logic 10.7%, Puzzle 9%, Multiplayer 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A heist-themed escape room game that shares the same aesthetic and puzzle-solving structure as United Heist.
- #7 How 2 Escape
93% 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: Co-op Campaign 33.3% ★, Escape Room 13.3% ★, Co-op 11%, Logic 9.9%, Mystery 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: An asymmetric escape game where one player is trapped in a vehicle and the other uses a companion app to provide instructions.
- #8 Escape Simulator
92% 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 22% ★, Co-op 21.5%, Puzzle 17.2%, Multiplayer 12.6%, Mystery 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle game that captures the tactile feel of escaping a room with a partner.
- #9 A Way Out
91% matchVery Positive88% of 98,325 reviews2020
Dev: Hazelight StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A Way Out is an exclusively co-op adventure where you play the role of one of two prisoners making their daring escape from prison.
Why similar: Co-op 45.2%, Online Co-Op 32.1%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Adventure 5.1%, Indie 0.6%
Why You'll Like It: This narrative-driven co-op game features intense prison-break and heist sequences that demand seamless teamwork.
- #10 Tick Tock: A Tale for Two
91% 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: Co-op Campaign 25.5% ★, Co-op 20.3%, Puzzle 16.6%, Online Co-Op 9.7%, Mystery 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Players must share information from their respective screens to solve a mystery, mirroring the intel-gathering aspect of United Heist.
- #11 In Sink: A Co-Op Escape Prologue
90% 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 24.8% ★, Online Co-Op 15.4%, Puzzle 14.8%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Co-op 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on synchronized movement and puzzle-solving, requiring players to be perfectly in sync to succeed.
- #12 Escape Memoirs: Safe House
89% 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 19.5% ★, Logic 14.8%, Co-op 14.7%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Puzzle 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Another entry in the Escape Memoirs series that focuses on investigation and logic-based heist puzzles.
- #13 We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
88% 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: Co-op 26.1%, Puzzle 16.7%, Online Co-Op 12.6%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Mystery 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A shorter, highly polished co-op experience that tests the strength of your partnership through logic puzzles.
- #14 We Were Here Too
89% 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: Co-op Campaign 29.3% ★, Escape Room 14.8% ★, Co-op 11.2%, Puzzle 8.2%, Mystery 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A direct sequel that expands on the asymmetric communication puzzles of the original series.
- #15 Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories
86% matchVery Positive84% of 5,897 reviews2022
Dev: 0 Deer Soft
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"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 Campaign 24.1% ★, Escape Room 18.1% ★, Co-op 10.8%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Puzzle 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A collection of smaller escape scenarios that are perfect for quick, cooperative puzzle sessions.
- #16 En Route: A Co-Op Space Escape
87% matchMixed64% of 72 reviews2022
Dev: Alcedo Games
Windows
En Route: Space is a 2 player co-op puzzle game where you need each other to figure your way out through the mysteries of space. Work together, open your mind and trust one another to persevere this adventure.
Why similar: Logic 17.3%, Mystery 16.2%, Co-op 14.8%, Puzzle 13.9%, Online Co-Op 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric puzzle game where players must communicate their surroundings to escape a space station.
- #17 Tvö
86% 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: Co-op 17.9%, Logic 15.9%, Puzzle 14.6%, Online Co-Op 12.2%, Multiplayer 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist co-op puzzle game that relies heavily on exploration and shared logic.
- #18 It Takes Two
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 256,472 reviews2021
Dev: Hazelight StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 31.1%, Co-op Campaign 30.3% ★, Multiplayer 15.1%, Puzzle 10.3%, Online Co-Op 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in co-op design that constantly introduces new mechanics requiring two players to work in tandem.
- #19 Split Brain
84% 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: Co-op Campaign 19.9% ★, Escape Room 18.4% ★, Co-op 11.7%, Online Co-Op 9.4%, Multiplayer 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D puzzle-platformer designed for two players to solve challenges by sharing information across different perspectives.
- #20 First Class Escape 2: Head in the Clouds
85% 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: Co-op Campaign 27.2% ★, Escape Room 15% ★, Co-op 10.5%, Mystery 9.5%, Puzzle 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy escape game that offers a similar first-person perspective and co-op focus.
- #21 Escape First Alchemist ⚗️
82% 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: Mystery 15.3%, Co-op 13.7%, Logic 12.4%, Puzzle 12.4%, Online Co-Op 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed escape room game that features complex puzzles requiring cooperative effort.
- #22 Portal 2
82% 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 41.1%, Puzzle 34%, First-Person 24.9%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive co-op puzzle game that requires spatial awareness and coordination to navigate complex chambers.
- #23 Escape from Kyoto House
83% 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 24.7% ★, Co-op 15.2%, Mystery 12.8%, Puzzle 11.6%, Online Co-Op 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: An indie escape room title that emphasizes atmospheric investigation and puzzle-solving.
- #24 We Escaped a Twisted Game
80% 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 17.8% ★, Co-op 12.9%, Logic 10.8%, Puzzle 10.2%, Mystery 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A horror-tinged escape room experience that relies on teamwork to survive and solve puzzles.
- #25 Together in Between
81% matchMixed61% of 310 reviews2024
Dev: Vellichor Games
Windows
Together in Between is a first-person adventure-puzzle game. You have been imprisoned in a magic book with your partner, in the same place but in different dimensions. Will you be able to overcome the Wizard-King's puzzles, and see your partner again?
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 36.2% ★, Puzzle 10.2%, Co-op 9.8%, Logic 8.7%, Online Co-Op 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative adventure that focuses on fantasy-themed puzzles requiring two players to work together.
- #26 Parallel Experiment
79% 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: Co-op Campaign 33.9% ★, Escape Room 15.5% ★, Co-op 12.9%, Mystery 10.9%, Puzzle 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click style co-op adventure that requires players to solve puzzles in parallel.
- #27 Degrees of Separation
81% matchVery Positive81% of 1,275 reviews2019
Dev: MoondropPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Degrees of Separation is a puzzle platformer where cooperation is built into every move. Two contrasting souls, Ember and Rime, fall in love, but are separated by an enigmatic force, and must use their powers to progress through a spectacular world of fantasy and adventure.
Why similar: Co-op 43.3%, Puzzle 29.5%, Online Co-Op 27.1%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle platformer where two characters control heat and cold, requiring asymmetric cooperation to progress.
- #28 Unravel Two
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 8,641 reviews2020
Dev: Coldwood InteractivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
When you cut ties to the past, new bonds form. Build relationships with other Yarnys in local co-op or as a single player, fostering friendship and support as you journey together.
Why similar: Co-op 47.6%, Multiplayer 21.2%, Puzzle 20.3%, Adventure 6%, Online Co-Op 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful co-op platformer where players are literally tethered together, requiring constant coordination.
- #29 Biped
78% matchVery Positive85% of 10,741 reviews2020
Dev: NEXT Studios
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Biped is a coop action adventure game with a strong focus on moment-to-moment collaboration between 2 players.
Why similar: Co-op 29.6%, Puzzle 21%, Multiplayer 19.3%, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Adventure 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based co-op game that requires precise coordination between two players to navigate obstacles.
- #30 The Timeless Child - Prologue
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,034 reviews2021
Dev: Timeless Tale
Windows
The Timeless Child is a 2-player puzzle-adventure coop game with first-person view. Embark on a journey, through time and space, to save Emily Wells from her endless temporal jail.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 34.3% ★, Narration 12.7%, Escape Room 10.5% ★, Logic 8.7%, Co-op 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich puzzle game that emphasizes narrative and exploration in a cooperative setting.
- #31 Escape Memoirs: Questionable Side Stories
75% 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: Co-op Campaign 31.9% ★, Escape Room 14.8% ★, Co-op 9.8%, Logic 7.9%, Multiplayer 7.2%
- #32 First Class Escape: The Train of Thought
77% 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: Co-op Campaign 30.7% ★, Escape Room 13.8% ★, Co-op 9.9%, Logic 8.4%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #33 Split Echo: Demo
76% 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: Logic 17.8%, Co-op 17.1%, Mystery 15%, Puzzle 13%, Multiplayer 11.6%
- #34 How 2 Escape: Lost Submarine
74% matchVery Positive87% of 179 reviews2025
Dev: Breakfirst GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
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: Co-op Campaign 39.5% ★, Narration 11.6%, Escape Room 9.5% ★, Logic 8.3%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #35 Unboxing the Cryptic Killer
73% 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 22.1% ★, Mystery 14.6%, Puzzle 14.3%, Logic 12.9%, Co-op 12.5%
- #36 Escape From School
76% 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: Co-op Campaign 27.9% ★, Escape Room 12% ★, Puzzle 10.3%, Online Co-Op 10%, Co-op 9.7%
- #37 To Be Headed Or Not To Be
77% matchMixed59% of 232 reviews2019
Dev: Fruits of Yggdrasil Studio
Windows
In To Be Headed Or Not To Be, you and a friend will have to use your heads, both figuratively and literally, to solve enigmas and challenges in order to escape the mansion.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 49.4% ★, Co-op 11.8%, Puzzle 9.2%, Linear 5.6%, First-Person 5.2%
- #38 Unsolved Case
73% 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 21.7% ★, Mystery 14.1%, Puzzle 13.8%, Online Co-Op 13.3%, Logic 12.3%
- #39 Malum Escape
75% 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: Mystery Dungeon 34.2% ★, Escape Room 23.2% ★, Online Co-Op 10%, Puzzle 9.8%, Mystery 6.8%
- #40 IT Simulator
74% matchVery Positive91% of 167 reviews2022
Dev: Bad Byte Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
IT Simulator is a co-op horror game where two players attempt to return power to an office building. Take the role of the all-seeing Control Room or the stealthy Repair Technician as you risk everything to d̶i̶s̶c̶o̶v̶e̶r̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶ ̶t̶r̶u̶t̶h̶ escape.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 28.1% ★, Online Co-Op 14.6%, Linear 10%, Puzzle 9.8%, Co-op 8.6%
- #41 Rooms of Realities
72% 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: Co-op Campaign 17.9% ★, Escape Room 16.4% ★, Mystery 15.3%, Puzzle 12.8%, Co-op 12%
- #42 Crime Simulator
70% matchVery Positive83% of 5,381 reviews2025
Dev: CookieDevPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
You’re out of jail, but the debt isn’t gone. Sneak, steal, and break into houses solo or in 4-player co-op. Use lockpicks, sleeping gas, and brute force to complete jobs, outsmart security, and make enough money before time runs out. Will you pay back what you owe, or lose everything?
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 42.3% ★, Heist 19.2% ★, Multiplayer 13%, Online Co-Op 10.1%, First-Person 7.4%
- #43 Midnight Heist
69% matchVery Positive92% of 491 reviews2025
Dev: MediaTale
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Go on heists through Midnight City alone or with up to four players to fulfill tasks as a hacker for various organizations. Improve your reputation, earn money, and uncover the secrets of shady companies all while being hunted by terrifying entities.
Why similar: Heist 33% ★, Online Co-Op 15.4%, Co-op 14.5%, Multiplayer 11.9%, First-Person 8.1%
- #44 In Sink: A Co-op Escape Adventure
69% 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 19.9% ★, Co-op 14.9%, Logic 14.6%, Puzzle 10.9%, Multiplayer 10%
- #45 Escape Academy
70% 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 25.6% ★, Co-op 14.7%, Puzzle 13.4%, Mystery 11.6%, Multiplayer 11.5%
- #46 LiMiT's Escape Room Games
72% 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: Mystery Dungeon 31% ★, Escape Room 21.6% ★, Puzzle 11%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Online Co-Op 10.2%
- #47 Mark & Lara: Partners In Justice
71% matchVery Positive85% of 61 reviews2021
Dev: Mark Lara Devs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Call your partner and become the best detective duo in this CO-OP adventure! Gather evidence, question the suspects and point out their contradictions. Cooperation is key as neither of you have the full picture of the case! Play on two devices, local or remotely, all you need is a voice connection.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 43.9% ★, Co-op 12.5%, Logic 11.1%, Mystery 9.2%, Online Co-Op 8.4%
- #48 Escape First 2
73% 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 17.8%, Puzzle 13.5%, Logic 13.1%, Mystery 10.7%, First-Person 7.7%
- #49 Escape Quest
71% 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: Puzzle 24.5%, Multiplayer 20.8%, Co-op 18.8%, Mystery 12.2%, Online Co-Op 11.9%
- #50 Puzzle Compound
69% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Noble Phantom Games LLC
Windows
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 19.4%, Puzzle 17.7%, Logic 17.3%, Online Co-Op 14.6%, First-Person 10%
- #51 Filthy Animals | Heist Simulator
70% matchMixed68% of 165 reviews2023
Dev: Pewter Games StudiosPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Filthy Animals is a chaotic single-player/co-op heist game for up to 4 players. Become a mutant animal working for criminal mastermind Tony as you steal, fight, fall over, and eat tacos. Solve puzzles and avoid security before making off with the loot, ya Filthy Animal!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 57.3% ★, Co-op 10.5%, Puzzle 10%, Multiplayer 7%, Online Co-Op 6.6%
- #52 Bytebond
67% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: DVD UnicornsPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Mac
Split Fiction meets Portal! Bytebond is an electrifying online & couch co-op puzzle game that challenges you to regain control over an infected CPU. Dive into the heart of a PC with your friend and become the ultimate Antivirus Special Forces duo.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 47.1% ★, Logic 13.6%, Co-op 12.4%, Puzzle 9.3%, Online Co-Op 7.2%
- #53 Treasure Hunters: Prologue
68% matchMostly Positive70% of 165 reviews2025
Dev: BiaxPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Treasure Hunters: Prologue is a free version of 'Treasure Hunters', an intense, co-op treasure-hunting game set in mysterious dungeons filled with puzzles, platforms, and deadly creatures, where your goal is to find and steal the most valuable treasures
Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.9%, Puzzle 18.4%, First-Person 17%, Mystery 16.9%, Adventure 8.9%
- #54 Get Together: A Coop Adventure
71% matchMixed67% of 100 reviews2021
Dev: Studio Sterneck
Windows
Two lost beings and you are the only bond... Play with a friend to guide and reunite them on their journey in this communication-based coop puzzle adventure. You play on two devices with no connection except your voice!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 32.7% ★, Escape Room 12.3% ★, Co-op 10.7%, Online Co-Op 10.1%, Mystery 8.5%
- #55 Find or be Found
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 132 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Downstairs
Windows
Burglars wanted! In this asymmetric 2 player co-op horror game, one hacker and one robber must collaborate and communicate to locate items in haunted houses. Search and survive to earn money and progress, but beware because you're not alone.
Why similar: Heist 26.9% ★, Co-op 23.9%, Online Co-Op 14%, Puzzle 11.3%, First-Person 10.5%
- #56 The House of E.
68% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Gamenastica Studios
Windows
The House of E. is a story-driven puzzle game with horror elements and a creepy atmosphere.
Why similar: Mystery 20.7%, Puzzle 16.7%, Logic 12.7%, First-Person 10.5%, Linear 9.4%
- #57 We Were Here Together
67% 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: Co-op Campaign 37.1% ★, Escape Room 13% ★, Co-op 9.4%, Puzzle 9.1%, Online Co-Op 7.6%
- #58 Treasure Hunters
64% matchVery Positive95% of 75 reviews2026
Dev: BiaxPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Treasure Hunters is an intense CO-OP treasure-hunting game for up to 4 players, set in mysterious dungeons filled with puzzles, platforms, and deadly creatures, where your goal is to find and steal the most valuable treasures in the world.
Why similar: Co-op 23%, Online Co-Op 22.9%, First-Person 19.1%, Puzzle 17%, Adventure 8.3%
- #59 Escape Simulator 2
62% 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 19.9% ★, Logic 17.9%, Co-op 16.6%, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 11.3%
- #60 Dark Hours: Prologue
63% 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: Multiplayer 21.2%, Heist 19.2% ★, Online Co-Op 17.5%, Co-op 17.5%, Mystery 14.9%