Games Like We Were Here Too

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 30.2% ★, Co-op Campaign 13.8% ★, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Co-op 9.1%, Puzzle 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: This is the most expansive and polished entry in the series, offering complex puzzles that require constant communication.

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: Escape Room 24.6% ★, Co-op Campaign 16.1% ★, Online Co-Op 12.1%, Co-op 7.7%, Investigation 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: It expands the series' core mechanics with more diverse environments and deeper cooperative puzzle integration.

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 27.6% ★, Co-op Campaign 13% ★, Co-op 10.6%, Online Co-Op 7.5%, Horror 6%

Why You'll Like It: The original title that established the series' signature communication-based gameplay and haunting atmosphere.

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 25%, Online Co-Op 23.1%, Puzzle 11.5%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Mystery 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A shorter, highly focused experience that tests the strength of your partnership through intense cooperative 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 29.7% ★, Co-op 22.1%, Online Co-Op 16.3%, Puzzle 10.1%, Multiplayer 6%

Why You'll Like It: This unique title features a time-bending narrative where players must communicate across different timelines to solve puzzles.

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 19.3%, Online Co-Op 17.7%, Escape Room 15.3% ★, Co-op Campaign 12.8% ★, Puzzle 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Players must share information from their respective screens to solve a mystery, mirroring the communication-heavy gameplay of the seed.

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 55.1%, Puzzle 22.6%, Multiplayer 17%, Casual 3.1%, Indie 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game is the ultimate test of verbal communication, requiring one player to describe a bomb while the other follows instructions to defuse it.

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 39.2% ★, Co-op 16.6%, Online Co-Op 9.8%, Puzzle 9.6%, Multiplayer 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a highly interactive first-person escape room experience with a robust level editor and satisfying cooperative mechanics.

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 31.2% ★, Online Co-Op 22.9%, Co-op 12.8%, Investigation 10.7%, Puzzle 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: This spy-themed adventure requires one player to act as the field agent while the other provides remote support, perfectly capturing the asymmetric co-op feel.

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

Why similar: Co-op 35%, Puzzle 20.9%, Action-Adventure 18%, First-Person 16.9%, Atmospheric 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its dedicated co-op campaign remains the gold standard for first-person puzzle design and cooperative synergy.

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 39.2% ★, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Investigation 10.4%, Co-op 9.7%, Puzzle 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click style cooperative mystery that forces players to share clues to unlock complex mechanisms.

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 42.1% ★, Online Co-Op 17.1%, Co-op 13.7%, Multiplayer 7.9%, Puzzle 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated cooperative escape room experience that emphasizes synchronized movement and shared puzzle logic.

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 31.8% ★, Co-op Campaign 18.3% ★, Co-op 11.4%, Online Co-Op 10%, Investigation 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This asymmetric game requires one player to use a companion app while the other navigates the game, creating a unique communication dynamic.

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 33.5%, Online Co-Op 20%, Co-op Campaign 17.3% ★, Multiplayer 13.9%, Puzzle 8%

Why You'll Like It: While more action-oriented, its constant requirement for cooperative puzzle-solving and shared mechanics makes it an essential co-op experience.

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 45.6% ★, Online Co-Op 15.9%, Co-op 11.3%, Multiplayer 7.6%, Puzzle 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the thrill of a real-world escape room with diverse, time-pressured puzzles that are best solved with a partner.

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 31.5% ★, Online Co-Op 13.5%, Co-op 8.7%, Co-op Campaign 7.8% ★, Horror 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative puzzle game that forces players to navigate two different perspectives to solve shared environmental challenges.

"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 36.1% ★, Online Co-Op 14%, Co-op Campaign 12.7% ★, Investigation 9.5%, Co-op 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play escape room experience that focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving in a detailed, atmospheric setting.

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 44.4%, Co-op 32.5%, Multiplayer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Atmospheric 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: This narrative-driven co-op adventure features constant cooperative interaction and cinematic set pieces that require teamwork.

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 38.2% ★, Online Co-Op 19.5%, Investigation 9.5%, Co-op 9.2%, Puzzle 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A prequel to the We Were Here series that serves as a perfect, bite-sized introduction to the cooperative puzzle mechanics.

Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.8%, Horror 20%, Co-op 12.7%, Investigation 10.8%, Multiplayer 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: While a horror game, its reliance on voice communication and investigation makes it a great fit for fans of the atmospheric tension in the seed game.

"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 30.1% ★, Co-op Campaign 15.4% ★, Online Co-Op 11.7%, Investigation 10.3%, Co-op 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: This escape room game provides a classic puzzle-solving experience set within a confined, thematic environment.

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 30.5% ★, Co-op Campaign 15.4% ★, Online Co-Op 11.1%, Co-op 11%, Investigation 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative puzzle adventure that uses a comic-book aesthetic to tell a story through shared investigation.

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

Why similar: Online Co-Op 31.7%, Co-op 28.9%, Multiplayer 16.1%, Puzzle 14.8%, Adventure 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: This physics-based puzzle platformer requires two players to coordinate their movements perfectly to overcome obstacles.

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 28.1% ★, Online Co-Op 16.5%, Co-op 11.5%, Horror 10.9%, Multiplayer 9%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror co-op game that emphasizes communication and investigation to survive its oppressive atmosphere.

Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.

Why similar: Co-op 45.2%, Multiplayer 22.8%, Puzzle 21.3%, Adventure 7.6%, Indie 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: The chaotic, physics-based puzzles require creative cooperation and communication to navigate through surreal environments.

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 35.2% ★, Co-op 24.5%, Online Co-Op 20.1%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Puzzle 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A charming cooperative game where players must coordinate to manage a post office, requiring constant communication and task management.

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 31.7% ★, Online Co-Op 13.1%, Co-op 10%, Horror 6.8%, Puzzle 5.7%

"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 17.1%, Investigation 14.4%, Horror 11.1%, Online Co-Op 10.1%, Puzzle 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a variety of escape room scenarios with a focus on horror-themed atmosphere and logical deduction.

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

Why similar: Online Co-Op 40.5%, Co-op 24.2%, Multiplayer 22.6%, Puzzle 5.5%, Casual 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative puzzle game where every level requires all players to work in perfect harmony to reach the goal.

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 36.7% ★, Co-op 13.3%, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Investigation 10.7%, Puzzle 6.5%

"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 35.4% ★, Online Co-Op 14.3%, Co-op Campaign 10.8% ★, Co-op 9.2%, Multiplayer 7.2%

"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 20.5%, Online Co-Op 16.4%, Puzzle 12.7%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Horror 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A collection of escape room scenarios that allow players to work together to solve mysteries in various thematic settings.

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 43.3% ★, Online Co-Op 22.6%, Co-op 8.7%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Puzzle 8.1%

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 40.3%, Online Co-Op 32.2%, Puzzle 13.5%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Adventure 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: A gravity-based cooperative puzzle platformer that requires precise timing and coordination between two players.

"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 31.4% ★, Co-op Campaign 13.1% ★, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Investigation 10.2%, Co-op 9.5%

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 19.2%, Co-op Campaign 17.2% ★, Online Co-Op 15.6%, Horror 11.9%, Multiplayer 9.2%

"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 13.2%, Investigation 13.1%, Co-op 12.3%, Multiplayer 6.8%

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 42.9% ★, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Co-op 11.4%, Puzzle 6.3%, Multiplayer 6.1%

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

Why similar: Puzzle 28%, Mystery 18.2%, Escape Room 15.9% ★, Horror 12.5%, Atmospheric 8.2%

Lured to a remote island, you find yourself confined within the rooms of an ominous mansion. You must draw upon all your puzzle-solving ability to navigate a series of trials devised by a mysterious figure known only as “The Craftsman”. Do you have what it takes to escape?

Why similar: Puzzle 26.5%, Escape Room 24.6% ★, Mystery 18.7%, Horror 5.4%, Atmospheric 5%

A 1-3 co-op puzzle horror game. Lost in an accursed megastore, work together to find the exit before its lurking horrors trap you forever.

Why similar: Co-op Campaign 20.1% ★, Immersive 15.6% ★, Online Co-Op 13.5%, Co-op 11.7%, Horror 7.5%

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 30% ★, Co-op 17.1%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Action-Adventure 7%

"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 51.9% ★, Co-op 14.2%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Puzzle 7.1%, Horror 6.5%

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: Escape Room 28.8% ★, Online Co-Op 11.7%, Investigation 9.8%, Co-op 9.2%, Mystery 7.3%

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 27.7% ★, Multiplayer 16.7%, Investigation 16.6%, Horror 12.8%, Puzzle 10%

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: Online Co-Op 27.8%, Co-op 18.7%, Horror 17.2%, Multiplayer 10%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

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: Escape Room 44.4% ★, Online Co-Op 16.1%, Horror 6.9%, Psychological Horror 6.5%, Puzzle 5.9%

You fall through a sinkhole into a nightmarish Japanese mansion with a lingering, sinister presence and terrifying threats… and the only way out is deeper in. Malice is a two-player, compulsory co-op survival horror that forces you to make unforgiving choices and rely on your wits to survive.

Why similar: Escape Room 35.2% ★, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Co-op 10.4%, Horror 7.4%, Psychological Horror 6.6%

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: Online Co-Op 16.6%, Horror 15.7%, Co-op 15.4%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

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 20.9% ★, Online Co-Op 17.7%, Co-op 13.2%, Horror 11%, Psychological Horror 8.1%

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: Online Co-Op 25.3%, Co-op 19.3%, Puzzle 11.3%, Multiplayer 11%, Investigation 7%

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 24%, Co-op 16.8%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

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 26.7% ★, Online Co-Op 18.4%, Co-op Campaign 16.3% ★, Co-op 10.1%, Multiplayer 6.7%

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 21.1%, Co-op 17.4%, Dark 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Mystery 12.9%

The Watchers is a haunting co-op stealth game in which 2 players take control of a brother and sister trying to uncover the truth behind their mother’s disappearance. Explore the sinister compound of a local cult and work together to evade brutal enemies. But be careful. You’re being watched.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 32.2%, Horror 19.9%, Co-op 15.3%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Puzzle 7%

"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 22.8%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Co-op 14.5%, Adventure 7.9%

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 33.9%, Co-op 21.3%, Psychological Horror 13%, Multiplayer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

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: Online Co-Op 24.1%, Co-op 19.8%, Multiplayer 18.6%, Puzzle 18.6%, Mystery 8%

Psycho Fear is a heart-pounding escape room puzzle where players must escape to survive. Solve challenging puzzles, overcome deadly obstacles in an intense atmosphere, nerve-wracking and dark environment will keep players on edge.

Why similar: Escape Room 29.6% ★, Co-op Campaign 12.5% ★, Online Co-Op 10.7%, Co-op 8.6%, Horror 6.2%

Cooperate with up to 6 players to explore, search, and extract lost agents within the Backrooms. Solve puzzles, unlock tools, survive against entities, and progress through increasingly dangerous levels.

Why similar: Escape Room 29.6% ★, Online Co-Op 17.3%, Horror 9.5%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Multiplayer 8.3%