Single-player games like Escape First 3
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Escape First 3, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Escape First 2
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First 3.
"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.
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Curious Cases
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First 3.
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.
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Escape First
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First 3.
"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.
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Tales of Escape
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First 3.
"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!
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I Expect You To Die 3: Cog in the Machine
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Escape First 3.
Outwit your most cunning adversary to date in the latest installment of this popular, spy-themed VR puzzle series. Wield new gadgets, visit action-packed locales, and wear custom disguises as you dive back into the world of espionage in this escape room game.
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Mad Experiments: Escape Room
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First 3.
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.
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Myst
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First 3.
Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.
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The Room
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First 3.
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
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Phasmophobia
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Escape First 3.
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.
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The Escaper
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Escape First 3.
3D escape room game with realtime graphics and physics-based puzzles.
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Escape First Alchemist ⚗️
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First 3.
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?
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The Experiment: Escape Room
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First 3.
"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?
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Unsafe Express
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First 3.
Unsafe Express is a cooperative first-person survival horror game for 1-4 players. Navigate through space stations, collect materials and outlast your enemies! Choose your objective based on complexity levels, then cast your vote. Gather items, exterminate hostiles, fulfill missions and repeat!
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Fovos VR
Single-player alternative to Escape First 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Fovos is a post-apocalyptic horror, rail shooter for the HTC Vive, set in a future where an omnipotent AI is taking over human brains through genetic implants.