Games like The King In Yellow - Escape Room
If The King In Yellow - Escape Room is your kind of game, the closest matches are Palindrome Syndrome: Escape Room, Still Life and Post Mortem — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About The King In Yellow - Escape Room: You have been sent to investigate a spaceship whose members have inexplicably disappeared and there is a strange symbol everywhere. In this escape room you will have to solve puzzles as you get closer to the truth behind the mystery.

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Palindrome Syndrome: Escape Room
WHY THIS
Top pick for The King In Yellow - Escape Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
You wake up in a spaceship with no memories. In this escape room with a sci-fi setting you will have to investigate your past solving different puzzles. Will you be able to discover what happened to you and how did you get there?
Still Life
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The King In Yellow - Escape Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Still Life 2 also now available!
Post Mortem
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The King In Yellow - Escape Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…
Telling Lies
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The King In Yellow - Escape Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The King In Yellow - Escape Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
The Operator
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The King In Yellow - Escape Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
Subsurface Circular
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The King In Yellow - Escape Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The King In Yellow - Escape Room fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The King In Yellow - Escape Room at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under The King In Yellow - Escape Room on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under The King In Yellow - Escape Room on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under The King In Yellow - Escape Room on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under The King In Yellow - Escape Room on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~89% under The King In Yellow - Escape Room on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The King In Yellow - Escape Room on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under The King In Yellow - Escape Room on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under The King In Yellow - Escape Room on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Palindrome Syndrome: Escape Room
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
You wake up in a spaceship with no memories. In this escape room with a sci-fi setting you will have to investigate your past solving different puzzles. Will you be able to discover what happened to you and how did you get there?
Post Mortem
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
The Operator
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The King In Yellow - Escape Room.
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Frequently asked about The King In Yellow - Escape Room
- How much does The King In Yellow - Escape Room cost?
- The King In Yellow - Escape Room is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The King In Yellow - Escape Room?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The King In Yellow - Escape Room are Palindrome Syndrome: Escape Room, Still Life, Post Mortem.
- Who developed The King In Yellow - Escape Room?
- The King In Yellow - Escape Room was developed by SoulMeatGames.
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