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Games like Escape Simulator 2

  • 27 games
  • Updated Oct 23, 2026

Players who liked Escape Simulator 2 also play

The closest matches to Escape Simulator 2: Escape Simulator, Escape Memoirs: Safe House, How 2 Escape, We Were Here Too, and Mad Experiments: Escape Room. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares hint system with Escape Simulator 2.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 9)
    • 2021
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares hint system and environmental interaction with Escape Simulator 2.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Shares hint system and co op multiplayer with Escape Simulator 2.

    • $12.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  1. Rank 04

    We Were Here Too

    Why this: Shares puzzle solving with Escape Simulator 2.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  2. Rank 06

    The Room

    Why this: Also Escape Room and Hidden Object, like Escape Simulator 2.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 9)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2014

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Escape Simulator 2

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Escape Simulator

    Shares hint system with Escape Simulator 2.

    • 96% of 8,834 reviews
  2. 2
    Escape Memoirs: Safe House

    Shares hint system and environmental interaction with Escape Simulator 2.

    • 88% of 199 reviews
  3. 3
    How 2 Escape

    Shares hint system and co op multiplayer with Escape Simulator 2.

    • 72% of 119 reviews
  4. 4
    We Were Here Too

    Shares puzzle solving with Escape Simulator 2.

    • 78% of 3,542 reviews
  5. 5
    Mad Experiments: Escape Room

    Shares co op multiplayer with Escape Simulator 2.

    • 73% of 234 reviews
  6. 6
    The Room

    Also Escape Room and Hidden Object, like Escape Simulator 2.

    • 97% of 14,196 reviews
  7. 7
    Secrets of Blackrock Manor - Escape Room

    Shares hint system and hidden collectibles with Escape Simulator 2.

    • 77% of 113 reviews
  8. 8
    3D Escape Room: Detective Story

    Shares hint system and puzzle solving with Escape Simulator 2.

    • 64% of 56 reviews
  9. 9
    The Guest

    Shares environmental interaction with Escape Simulator 2.

    • 69% of 391 reviews
  10. 10
    We Escaped a Twisted Game

    Shares co op multiplayer and hidden collectibles with Escape Simulator 2.

    • 99% of 160 reviews
  11. 11
    The House of Tesla: Definitive Edition

    Genres: Adventure

    • 70% of 476 reviews
  12. 12
    Pyramids and Aliens: Escape Room

    Shares hidden collectibles and exploration with Escape Simulator 2.

    • 80% of 104 reviews
  13. 13
    Little Nightmares II

    Genres: Adventure

    • 93% of 15,498 reviews
  14. 14
    The Escapists 2

    Same challenging mood as Escape Simulator 2.

    • 91% of 11,196 reviews
  15. 15
    Lingo 2

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 377 reviews
  16. 16
    Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 94% of 577 reviews
  17. 17
    Escape First 2

    Also Hidden Object and Logic, like Escape Simulator 2.

    • 54% of 107 reviews
  18. 18
    Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders

    Genres: Sports, Indie, Racing

    • 93% of 515 reviews
  19. 19
    Trine 2: Complete Story

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 5,699 reviews
  20. 20
    PowerWash Simulator 2

    Shares environmental interaction and hidden collectibles with Escape Simulator 2.

    • 93% of 6,664 reviews
  21. 21
    The Talos Principle 2

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 95% of 8,242 reviews
  22. 22
    Emissary Zero

    Shares co op multiplayer and puzzle solving with Escape Simulator 2.

    • 88% of 1,113 reviews
  23. 23
    Rusty Lake: Roots

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 1,696 reviews
  24. 24
    Blue Prince

    Same contemplative mood as Escape Simulator 2.

    • 86% of 13,179 reviews
Escape Simulator 2 — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2025
  • Developer: Pine Studio
  • Price: $13.99−30%checked Nov 9
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 93% of 1,694 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual
  • Metacritic 79
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • Active developer support with free content and dlc
  • Co op escape rooms perfect for couples and friends
  • Deep environmental interactions
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative

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About Escape Simulator 2

The closest matches to Escape Simulator 2: Escape Simulator, Escape Memoirs: Safe House, How 2 Escape, We Were Here Too, and Mad Experiments: Escape Room. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Escape Simulator 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Escape Simulator, Escape Memoirs: Safe House and How 2 Escape — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its achievement hunting and community content. 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.

Escape Simulator 2 is a first-person puzzle adventure developed by Pine Studio that continues the sequel to their best-selling escape room game. Released in 2025 at $19.99, the game features layered escape room environments that can be explored solo or with friends. The community editor allows players to create and share custom rooms, and the developer actively supports the title with free content and DLC expansions. Reviewers highlight the atmospheric presentation and note that players describe the experience as both challenging and contemplative, with deep environmental interactions and puzzles that are well-calibrated and satisfying to solve. The lobby acts as a culminating experience for the campaign. Verified for Steam Deck, the game holds a 93% positive rating from 1,694 Steam reviews.

About Escape Simulator 2: 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.

Is Escape Simulator 2 worth buying?

  • 93% of 1,694 Steam reviews are positive.
  • Last 30 days: 92% positive across 129 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
  • On sale: 30% off, now $13.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 15 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Why are there no more updates? It's a nice game that improves on the first one, but the lack of new content since its release has killed it.”
11 h played
“So far I'm very unhappy with this game. My very first experience, 6 months after the release of the game, is to get stuck by a game breaking bug. So far it's alright I can understand that new games will have bugs. But after going on the…”
2 h played
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People who play it also play: Escape Simulator, Escape Memoirs: Safe House, How 2 Escape

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Frequently asked about Escape Simulator 2

Can I run it?

Is Escape Simulator 2 verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Escape Simulator 2 is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.

How much does Escape Simulator 2 cost?

Escape Simulator 2 is listed on Steam at 13.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Escape Simulator 2 have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Escape Simulator 2 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op).

What games are most similar to Escape Simulator 2?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Escape Simulator 2 are Escape Simulator, Escape Memoirs: Safe House, How 2 Escape.

Who developed Escape Simulator 2?

Escape Simulator 2 was developed by Pine Studio.