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Games like We Were Here Too

If We Were Here Too is your kind of game, the closest matches are We Were Here Together, We Were Here and We Were Here Forever — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its communication is essential, mysterious story plot and radio communication tests friendship. 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.

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We Were Here Too is a communication-focused cooperative puzzle game set within a foreboding castle environment. Developed by Total Mayhem Games and released in 2018, players navigate intricate mazes while solving puzzles that require clear radio communication and role-swapping between partners. The game emphasizes item handling, symbol description, and collaborative problem-solving as essential skills for progression. Reviewers describe the experience as atmospheric, tense, and at times stressful, with players highlighting how the radio communication mechanic tests the strength of friendships. Players note that heated arguments over puzzle solutions often precede satisfying breakthroughs. Priced at $9.99, the game runs on Steam Deck and has received 78% positive feedback from over 3,500 Steam reviews.

About We Were Here Too: As your final hour approaches, a large structure looms up in the distance, towering above the relentless storm. Discover the truth behind this dark castle in a communication-based, cooperative puzzle adventure.

2018IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 69Windows · macOSby Total Mayhem Games
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Communication is essentialMysterious story plotRadio communication tests friendshipAtmosphericStressfulTense

Players who liked We Were Here Too also play

Steam players who put hours into We Were Here Too also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. We Were Here Together

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with We Were Here Too.

    Top pick for We Were Here Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    As we explore these frozen wastes, misfortune strikes once again. Through the fierce blizzard, a flare lights the sky, followed by a cry for help over the radio - broken, dying... No one else can come to their rescue. Can we make it back - together?

    2019IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. We Were Here

    WHY THIS

    Shares role swapping and an atmospheric mood with We Were Here Too.

    Second-strongest match for We Were Here Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    Lost in a frozen wasteland and split up from your partner inside an abandoned castle, the only possession you have left is a walkie-talkie with a familiar voice on the other end. Can the two of you find your way out in time?

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. We Were Here Forever

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with We Were Here Too.

    Third-strongest match for We Were Here Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    You both awaken imprisoned inside the sinister Castle Rock - were you betrayed, or simply not that clever? Find out in the greatest co-op puzzle adventure in the We Were Here Series! Do you and your partner have what it takes to face the dark forces of this realm or will you be trapped… forever?

    2022IndieAdventureCasual17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Deepscape Inc

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for We Were Here Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    A 2 to 4 player co-op horror game. You wake up marked with an ID number you can't see on your own back. Only your fellow inmates can read it. Find each other, share your numbers, reach your validation rooms, and get out before whatever roams the halls finds you first.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Another Door: Escape Room

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for We Were Here Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    The goal is simple : Open the Door and Escape. From the moment you enter, you'll face a series of devious puzzles, perfect for solo or collaborative play with friends. Built from the ground up for immersive VR, this episodic adventure brings the thrill of real-world escape rooms to virtual reality.

    2024Adventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Split Brain

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with We Were Here Too.

    Ranked #6 for We Were Here Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    Share the same body with a friend in Split Brain. One of you controls, the other one sees, but the decisions are made together! Face the illusion and uncover the truth to find your way out of Hexarture.

    2024Adventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Curious Cases

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with We Were Here Too.

    Ranked #7 for We Were Here Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with We Were Here Too.

    Ranked #8 for We Were Here Too fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    "Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist" is a co-operative atmospheric reverse escape-room puzzle game. You are a master thief who has been hired to rob a mysterious mansion, filled with various puzzles. Do you think you have what it takes to conquer the challenges that await you in the mansion.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to We Were Here Too

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. We Were Here

    WHY THIS

    Shares role swapping and an atmospheric mood with We Were Here Too.

    Reviewers of We Were Here Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    Lost in a frozen wasteland and split up from your partner inside an abandoned castle, the only possession you have left is a walkie-talkie with a familiar voice on the other end. Can the two of you find your way out in time?

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Together

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of We Were Here Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with We Were Here Too.

    Can you survive being in a relationship? Together is a game about being with someone. Someone who is kind. Someone who makes you happy. Someone whose mental state requires a lot of your time and energy. Someone who you care about.

    2018IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. We Were Here Together

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with We Were Here Too.

    Reviewers of We Were Here Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    As we explore these frozen wastes, misfortune strikes once again. Through the fierce blizzard, a flare lights the sky, followed by a cry for help over the radio - broken, dying... No one else can come to their rescue. Can we make it back - together?

    2019IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. THE GAME

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of We Were Here Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with We Were Here Too.

    The right path or the left path? Which will you choose? To get the Free Pass and finish the game you have to make an important choice.

    2022IndieRPGCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Forever RPG

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of We Were Here Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with We Were Here Too.

    Embark on a new adventure on every playthrough. Find equipment, meet all sorts of NPCs and battle your way through a short 10 chapter randomised story. A casual retro roguelite RPG you can play forever!

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  6. Expeditions

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of We Were Here Too cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with We Were Here Too.

    Lead an expedition of self-fighting heroes to gather resources and rebuild a village destroyed by the Abyss. Equip them with gear and skillbooks to unlock their full potential. Explore the continent, help other races, and guide humanity—before the Abyss returns.

    2025StrategyIndieEarly Access13.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below We Were Here Too at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under We Were Here Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with We Were Here Too.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under We Were Here Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with We Were Here Too.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under We Were Here Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with We Were Here Too.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under We Were Here Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with We Were Here Too.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under We Were Here Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under We Were Here Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie with We Were Here Too.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under We Were Here Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with We Were Here Too.

    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.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under We Were Here Too on Steam right now. Shares Indie with We Were Here Too.

    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.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. 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 We Were Here Too.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with We Were Here Too.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with We Were Here Too.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 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 We Were Here Too.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 We Were Here Too.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Total Mayhem Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Total Mayhem Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. We Were Here Forever

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with We Were Here Too.

    Another title from Total Mayhem Games, the studio behind We Were Here Too. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    You both awaken imprisoned inside the sinister Castle Rock - were you betrayed, or simply not that clever? Find out in the greatest co-op puzzle adventure in the We Were Here Series! Do you and your partner have what it takes to face the dark forces of this realm or will you be trapped… forever?

    2022IndieAdventureCasual17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. We Were Here Together

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with We Were Here Too.

    Another title from Total Mayhem Games, the studio behind We Were Here Too. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    As we explore these frozen wastes, misfortune strikes once again. Through the fierce blizzard, a flare lights the sky, followed by a cry for help over the radio - broken, dying... No one else can come to their rescue. Can we make it back - together?

    2019IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip

    WHY THIS

    Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with We Were Here Too.

    Another title from Total Mayhem Games, the studio behind We Were Here Too. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    Partner up with your friend online and set sail for an unforgettable puzzle adventure in this bite-sized standalone We Were Here experience. Work together to overcome brain-teasing challenges and make fun memories, using your best communication, teamwork and trust skills.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. We Were Here

    WHY THIS

    Shares role swapping and an atmospheric mood with We Were Here Too.

    Another title from Total Mayhem Games, the studio behind We Were Here Too. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    Lost in a frozen wasteland and split up from your partner inside an abandoned castle, the only possession you have left is a walkie-talkie with a familiar voice on the other end. Can the two of you find your way out in time?

    2017ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. We Were Here Tomorrow

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Total Mayhem Games, the studio behind We Were Here Too. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Were Here Too.

    You and your partner are taken to a mysterious facility where communication and cooperation are your lifelines. This asymmetrical co-op adventure will have you uncover secrets that will shape the fate of Tomorrow…

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Frequently asked about We Were Here Too

Does We Were Here Too run on Steam Deck?
We Were Here Too is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does We Were Here Too cost?
We Were Here Too is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does We Were Here Too have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — We Were Here Too supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to We Were Here Too?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside We Were Here Too are We Were Here Together, We Were Here, We Were Here Forever.
Who developed We Were Here Too?
We Were Here Too was developed by Total Mayhem Games.

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