Games Like We Were Here Together

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

Why similar: Escape Room 27.9% ★, Co-op Campaign 17.6% ★, Online Co-Op 12.9%, Co-op 7.9%, Puzzle 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: This is the most polished entry in the series, offering more complex puzzles and a deeper narrative experience than its predecessors.

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

Why similar: Escape Room 25.2% ★, Co-op Campaign 16.1% ★, Online Co-Op 11.8%, Co-op 7.6%, Investigation 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: It maintains the core asymmetric communication mechanics of the series while introducing distinct, challenging puzzle rooms.

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

Why similar: Escape Room 27.9% ★, Co-op Campaign 18.5% ★, Co-op 10%, Online Co-Op 8.5%, Puzzle 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: The original title that established the series' signature formula of voice-dependent cooperation and exploration.

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

Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.6%, Co-op 22.8%, Puzzle 14.2%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Linear 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A focused, bite-sized cooperative experience that tests the strength of your partnership through intense puzzle challenges.

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

Why similar: Escape Room 29.6% ★, Co-op 20.2%, Online Co-Op 18%, Puzzle 12.8%, Multiplayer 6%

Why You'll Like It: A unique point-and-click experience where players view the same environment from different timelines, requiring constant information exchange.

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

Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.4%, Co-op Campaign 16.6% ★, Co-op 16.6%, Escape Room 14.1% ★, Puzzle 13.4%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven puzzle game where players must share information found on their respective screens to solve a unified mystery.

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 26.7%, Co-op Campaign 21% ★, Online Co-Op 19.4%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Puzzle 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A genre-bending cooperative adventure that forces players to work together in creative, ever-changing ways to navigate a whimsical world.

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 39.4% ★, Online Co-Op 22.7%, Co-op 10.6%, Puzzle 10.3%, Investigation 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: An asymmetric spy-themed adventure where one player acts as the field agent and the other as the hacker, relying entirely on voice coordination.

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 50.9%, Puzzle 28.3%, Multiplayer 16.6%, Casual 2.4%, Indie 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: Perfectly captures the high-stakes communication dynamic where one player has the manual and the other must defuse a bomb based on verbal instructions.

The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

Why similar: Co-op 28.8%, Puzzle 23.1%, Story Rich 17.1%, Action-Adventure 15%, First-Person 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for cooperative puzzle-solving, requiring constant communication and spatial awareness to navigate test chambers.

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 39.7% ★, Online Co-Op 18.2%, Co-op 12%, Puzzle 8.6%, Multiplayer 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A vibrant escape room experience that emphasizes cooperative logic and synchronized movements to progress.

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 38.2% ★, Co-op 15.3%, Puzzle 11.9%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Multiplayer 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a highly interactive escape room experience with a massive library of community-made levels to play with a partner.

A new lead turns up old doubts about an 'Unsolved Case'. A trap, or a copycat killer? In this co-op puzzle game prequel to the award-winning Cryptic Killer series, put on your detective badges as you collaborate and communicate to crack the codes, solve the riddles, and catch the Cryptic Killer.

Why similar: Escape Room 36.9% ★, Online Co-Op 21.4%, Puzzle 9.2%, Co-op 8.3%, Investigation 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play prequel that serves as an excellent introduction to the cooperative puzzle mechanics of the We Were Here series.

BOKURA is a two-player puzzle adventure game. Play as two boys who ran away from their homes and work together to take yourselves somewhere far, far away. Relive the friendship of your childhood through the journey of two boys.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 35%, Co-op 18.7%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Story Rich 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological puzzle-adventure where players see the world differently, forcing them to communicate to reconcile their conflicting perspectives.

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: Online Co-Op 43.4%, Co-op 26.4%, Story Rich 10.9%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Action-Adventure 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A strictly cooperative narrative experience that emphasizes teamwork in both puzzle-solving and cinematic action sequences.

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 43.3% ★, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Co-op 10.1%, Puzzle 9%, Multiplayer 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features a series of well-designed escape rooms that prioritize teamwork and clever puzzle design in a school setting.

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: Escape Room 24.7% ★, Co-op Campaign 21.3% ★, Online Co-Op 19.1%, Co-op 8.7%, Puzzle 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A charming puzzle game that utilizes asynchronous communication to bridge the gap between two players in different locations.

How 2 Escape is an escape-simulation game where two players will need to cooperate on asymmetrical gameplay and devices. "Talk together. Help each other." will be your new motto to survive in How 2 Escape.

Why similar: Escape Room 30.2% ★, Co-op Campaign 24.1% ★, Online Co-Op 10.3%, Co-op 10.1%, Puzzle 7.2%

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.

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 38.2% ★, Online Co-Op 18.5%, Puzzle 9.8%, Co-op 8.6%, Investigation 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative mystery game that requires players to share clues and observations to solve a series of interconnected puzzles.

Two detectives, one deadly experiment, a race against time. Each player only has one half of the puzzle. In this 2-player co-op puzzle game you can survive the parallel experiment only by working together.

Why similar: Escape Room 28.2% ★, Co-op Campaign 19.9% ★, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Co-op 9.5%, Puzzle 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click style cooperative puzzle game that requires players to compare their screens to find differences and solutions.

"First Class Escape 2: Head in the Clouds" is a co-operative atmospheric escape-room-style puzzle game, set in a beautiful luxury airship. Do you think you have what it takes to overcome the challenges that await you on the airship?

Why similar: Escape Room 29.8% ★, Co-op Campaign 17.5% ★, Online Co-Op 12.6%, Co-op 8.4%, Investigation 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A solid escape room experience that focuses on environmental interaction and logical deduction with a partner.

"Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist" is a co-operative atmospheric reverse escape-room puzzle game. You are a master thief who has been hired to rob a mysterious mansion, filled with various puzzles. Do you think you have what it takes to conquer the challenges that await you in the mansion.

Why similar: Escape Room 33.5% ★, Co-op Campaign 16.6% ★, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Puzzle 6.8%, Investigation 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play escape room adventure that emphasizes exploration and item-based puzzle solving in a cooperative setting.

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 Campaign 42.9% ★, Co-op 20.2%, Online Co-Op 18.9%, Multiplayer 7.3%, Puzzle 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic cooperative puzzle game where players must communicate effectively to manage a post office under pressure.

"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 37.5% ★, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Co-op 11.3%, Investigation 9.2%, Puzzle 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative escape room focused on investigation and logic, requiring players to piece together clues found in a secure facility.

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 30.5% ★, Online Co-Op 20.7%, Puzzle 10.5%, Co-op 10.2%, Multiplayer 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative puzzle game that focuses on shared exploration and environmental manipulation to reach the end.

Share the same body with a friend in Split Brain. One of you controls, the other one sees, but the decisions are made together! Face the illusion and uncover the truth to find your way out of Hexarture.

Why similar: Escape Room 32.1% ★, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Co-op Campaign 11.2% ★, Co-op 8.2%, Multiplayer 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative puzzle-platformer that tests communication as players navigate two distinct but connected 3D environments.

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: Online Co-Op 34.7%, Co-op 23.6%, Puzzle 15.8%, Story Rich 13%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features two characters with opposing elemental powers that must coordinate their movements to solve environmental puzzles.

Grab your best bud for help in this new co-op challenge to help two adorable penguins, Bread and Fred, reach the top of the snowy summit. Time your jumps, cling to walls and swing across gaps to see how far you can make it before you tumble all the way back down the mountain.

Why similar: Co-op 46.9%, Online Co-Op 33.4%, Multiplayer 17.1%, Casual 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging cooperative platformer that requires perfect synchronization and verbal communication to overcome difficult terrain.

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 32% ★, Online Co-Op 14.9%, Co-op 9.3%, Puzzle 7.3%, Linear 6%

"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: Escape Room 33.6% ★, Online Co-Op 15.2%, Co-op Campaign 14.3% ★, Co-op 8.1%, Puzzle 6.9%

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 41.8% ★, Online Co-Op 24.3%, Puzzle 9.8%, Multiplayer 8%, Co-op 7.6%

A handcrafted two player adventure set in low gravity. Solve intricate asymmetric puzzles and escape Moontella’s extremely profitable slime empire through chaos, laughter, and unforgettable true co-op moments with your partner.

Why similar: Escape Room 32.2% ★, Co-op Campaign 28.9% ★, Online Co-Op 15.1%, Co-op 8.2%, Puzzle 7.4%

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: Escape Room 37.1% ★, Online Co-Op 14%, Co-op 13%, Puzzle 8.4%, Investigation 7.5%

Work together to escape the manor in "Trapped Together", a narrative co-op puzzle campaign where logic reigns and death is not an option. Communicate, trade items via dumbwaiter, and solve intricate riddles.

Why similar: Escape Room 34% ★, Online Co-Op 13.5%, Co-op 10.7%, Puzzle 7.9%, Investigation 6.8%

"The Experiment" is a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! You took part in an experiment that went out of control, can you escape the facilities before it's too late?

Why similar: Escape Room 53% ★, Co-op 13.4%, Multiplayer 10%, Puzzle 9.1%, Adventure 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A classic escape room experience that tasks players with solving puzzles to escape a laboratory setting.

"Tales of Escape" is a series of 6 person multiplayer escape room adventures for virtual reality or desktop pc! Gather your friends and choose a story to play!

Why similar: Co-op 19.2%, Online Co-Op 18.7%, Puzzle 16.2%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Horror 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A collection of cooperative escape scenarios that provide a variety of themes and difficulty levels for puzzle enthusiasts.

"There's something I can't tell you..." Explore new frontiers of co-op gaming in BOKURA: planet, a puzzle adventure game that you can only play with two players. Take on the role of a spaceship's exploration crew and try to escape from the red planet you crash-landed on.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.6%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, Co-op 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Story Rich 8.5%

Two souls, one destiny. Embark on a co-op adventure through a forgotten land, where teamwork and wit are the only way to navigate the wonders and dangers of a magical cave.

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 25.3% ★, Online Co-Op 19.8%, Co-op 10.9%, Puzzle 9.7%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

Co-op horror (1-4 players). You are sent to explore a mysterious building at night. Find the Moon and try to return alive.

Why similar: Escape Room 28% ★, Online Co-Op 18.7%, Co-op 10.9%, Multiplayer 9%, Horror 8%

"First Class Escape: The Train of Thought" is a co-operative atmospheric escape room puzzle game, set in a beautifully realized vintage train. Do you think you have what it takes to solve the puzzles and escape the train?

Why similar: Escape Room 28% ★, Co-op Campaign 20.2% ★, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Co-op 8.1%, Investigation 6.7%

Little Nightmares III is an atmospheric adventure game in which you follow the journey of Low and Alone, two best friends in search of a way out of the Nowhere. In 2 players online cooperation or solo with an A.I., work together to solve puzzles and survive in this nightmarish world.

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 21.8% ★, Co-op 16.6%, Online Co-Op 16.3%, Puzzle 9.4%, Multiplayer 8.6%

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 29.9%, Puzzle 17.1%, Online Co-Op 14.7%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Dark 5.9%

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 43.1% ★, Online Co-Op 16.6%, Co-op 10.6%, Puzzle 8%, Multiplayer 6.1%

A co-op horror game like no other... Play with 1-8 players online as you solve puzzles, collect items and run from the horrors that lie within. Follow in the footsteps of Joan in the story mode or tackle procedurally generated maps that scale with your level and bring a fresh experience each game..

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 28.3% ★, Online Co-Op 19.4%, Co-op 11.9%, Puzzle 8.2%, Horror 7.7%

A 1-3 player co-op puzzle horror game set in an accursed megastore. Work together to decode the store's twisted logic, and find a way out before the lurking horrors doom you to shop forever.

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 29.4% ★, Online Co-Op 15.7%, Co-op 11.3%, Puzzle 7.8%, Horror 5.6%

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: Co-op 19.5%, Horror 17.8%, Exploration 14.4%, Dark 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%

Download the Friend Pass and play for free with a friend who owns the full Operation: Tango game. It takes two to save the world, but it only takes one to pay for it.

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 40.8% ★, Online Co-Op 21.7%, Puzzle 9.3%, Co-op 8.4%, Investigation 8.2%

A deep-sea exploration company sends you and your friends to investigate a research facility that has mysteriously gone silent. Face terrifying events together, survive as a team, and uncover the truth hidden within the depths.

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 25.2% ★, Online Co-Op 19.7%, Co-op 10.7%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Horror 8.2%

Escape: Malice is a two-player co-op escape room-style puzzle horror game. Swallowed by a sinkhole, you find yourself trapped in a nightmarish Japanese mansion haunted by a sinister presence. Solve twisted puzzles, uncover dark secrets, make unforgiving choices, and descend deeper to escape Malice…

Why similar: Escape Room 35.2% ★, Online Co-Op 15.4%, Co-op 9.4%, Puzzle 7.5%, Horror 5.4%

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 44.7%, Puzzle 18.2%, Multiplayer 17.7%, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Adventure 4.1%

A 2-Player Networked Horror Co-Op game. Explore the deepest recesses of your mind to put yourself back together. Work together to defend yourself from its denizens.

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 40.6% ★, Co-op 15.2%, Horror 8%, Psychological Horror 6.9%, Action-Adventure 6.4%

Survive the world's deadliest psychopaths. Experience a unique 2-player co-op experience that puts your teamwork and communication to the test. Complete your duties alone or with a partner in a prison like no other.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 29.4%, Co-op 17%, Horror 10.4%, Puzzle 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9%

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: Online Co-Op 27.5%, Co-op 13.8%, Puzzle 12.8%, Investigation 10.3%, Linear 8.6%

Cast into an ancient crypt, survive the horrors that dwell below, and ascend from despair with your unexpected companion in this short 2D puzzle platformer. Take risks to evade the petrifying gaze from beyond the dark.

Why similar: Puzzle 48.3%, Horror 18.9%, Adventure 17.3%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Indie 4%

Astrumis - Survive Together is an exclusively co-op horror game. One player controls a survivor on an abandoned spaceship and the other the ship itself. They must work together to survive against the mysterious monster.

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 36.3% ★, Online Co-Op 17.7%, Co-op 11.8%, Horror 6.4%, Multiplayer 6.1%

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

Why similar: Co-op 16.4%, Puzzle 12.2%, Online Co-Op 11.7%, Investigation 10.5%, Horror 8.2%

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

Why similar: Online Co-Op 20%, Co-op 16.2%, Puzzle 12%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Investigation 8.7%

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

Why similar: Escape Room 31% ★, Multiplayer 18.1%, Puzzle 13.9%, Investigation 12.9%, Horror 10%

Woke up in strange dark spot. Who has done it with you? And why? Try to get out from that scary place and stay alive...

Why similar: Online Co-Op 30.4%, Co-op 18.2%, Horror 12.8%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Puzzle 8.9%

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 35.6% ★, Escape Room 26.5% ★, Puzzle 9%, Online Co-Op 6.7%, Multiplayer 6.4%