Games like Escape Tales: The Awakening
If Escape Tales: The Awakening is your kind of game, the closest matches are Escape from Norwood, Mucorales and The Sin — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric horror soundtrack, atmospheric soundtrack enhances immersion and atmospheric. 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 Escape Tales: The Awakening: “Escape Tales: The Awakening” is a haunting narrative puzzle game that plunges you into a world shrouded in darkness and mystery. Immerse yourself in a gripping tale of loss, redemption, and the echoes of a forgotten past based on the well-received escape room card game.
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Escape from Norwood
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Top pick for Escape Tales: The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
Explore a city that lives without your input in this illustrated text adventure. Observe the lives of its inhabitants behind the veil of your invisibility magic. Find items and combine them to solve intricate puzzles. Set your own pace as you control time and move freely in an open fantasy world.
Mucorales
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Escape Tales: The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
An enthralling RPG Maker horror game that explores a dark and twisted rendition of the classic fairy tale, Red Riding Hood.
The Sin
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Escape Tales: The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
The depressing pictures of a dying village and its inhabitants to the dark ambient music of the underground performers make those who are still trying to survive in places where everything has long died, to plunge even deeper into the world of mystical horror and deep despair
雪凤山 Secret Opera
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
Ranked #5 for Escape Tales: The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
In the Spring Festival of 2005, the blizzard in Xuefeng mountain trapped the drama troupe performing in the village. At the same time, there was a homicide during the performance. Unlike the nervous members of the drama troupe, the villagers were afraid of a more terrible existence than the homicide
Gensokyo：Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings, narrative driven and a mysterious mood with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
Ranked #7 for Escape Tales: The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction. As an unwitting protagonist, enter the sealed realm of Gensokyo to investigate a series of bizarre murders. Unearth ancient secrets and witness a gripping saga hidden for millennia.
Paper Bride 3 Unresolved Love
WHY THIS
Shares hint system, puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
Ranked #8 for Escape Tales: The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
Paper Bride 3 is a Chinese horror mystery puzzle game This is the third horror puzzle game from our team. This time the story takes place in Moshui Village, which is near Zangling Village, and Fulu City, a small town nearby.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Escape Tales: The Awakening at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Escape Tales: The Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
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
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Priced ~63% under Escape Tales: The Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Escape Tales: The Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
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Priced ~75% under Escape Tales: The Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~81% under Escape Tales: The Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Escape Tales: The Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Escape Tales: The Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
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Priced ~50% under Escape Tales: The Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
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 with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
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 Escape Tales: The Awakening.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
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 Escape Tales: The Awakening.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Escape Tales: The Awakening.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about Escape Tales: The Awakening
- How much does Escape Tales: The Awakening cost?
- Escape Tales: The Awakening is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Escape Tales: The Awakening?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Escape Tales: The Awakening are Escape from Norwood, Mucorales, The Sin.
- Who developed Escape Tales: The Awakening?
- Escape Tales: The Awakening was developed by Bluekey Games.
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