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Games like Escape the Game

  • 15 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

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The closest matches to Escape the Game: Break the Game, There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension, The Stanley Parable, Backfirewall_, and Horace. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

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  2. Rank 05

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  3. Rank 06

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    • Deck Verified
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Escape the Game

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  2. 2
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  3. 3
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  4. 4
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  5. 5
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Escape the Game — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2016
  • Developer: Simon Fredholm
  • Price: Free to play
  • 83% of 1,432 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Adventure, Free To Play
  • Platforms: Windows

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About Escape the Game

The closest matches to Escape the Game: Break the Game, There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension, The Stanley Parable, Backfirewall_, and Horace. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Escape the Game is your kind of game, the closest matches are Break the Game, There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension and The Stanley Parable — 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.

Escape the Game is a free-to-play 2D platformer developed and published by Simon Fredholm, released in 2016. The game follows Kevin, a character who has grown dissatisfied with the limitations of his own game, as he embarks on a darkly comedic and atmospheric journey through a minimalist pixel-art world. Players navigate side-scrolling environments while uncovering a story-driven adventure that reviewers have highlighted for its unusual blend of humor and melancholy. The title holds an 83 percent positive rating from over 1,400 Steam reviews, indicating a favorable reception among those who have played it.

About Escape the Game: Kevin is fed up with his game. Follow him in this atmospheric, dark and funny journey and fulfil his dreams. Is it even possible to escape?

Is Escape the Game worth buying?

  • 83% of 1,432 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Free to play.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 1 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics usually quit early: a median of 0.5 h played before their negative review.

People who play it also play: Break the Game, There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension, The Stanley Parable

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Frequently asked about Escape the Game

Can I run it?

Is Escape the Game free to play?

Yes — Escape the Game is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.

What games are most similar to Escape the Game?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Escape the Game are Break the Game, There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension, The Stanley Parable.

Who developed Escape the Game?

Escape the Game was developed by Simon Fredholm.