Games like Escape First
If Escape First is your kind of game, the closest matches are Escape First 2, Escape First 3 and Curious Cases — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its fair price for content, immersive room designs and challenging. 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 First: "Escape First" is a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! It includes 3 different escape rooms to choose from and can be played competitively, co-op or solo.

Players who liked Escape First also play
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Escape First 2
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Escape First.
Top pick for Escape First fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
"Escape First 2" is the second installment of a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! It includes 3 different escape rooms to choose from and can be played competitively, co-op or solo.
Escape First 3
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Escape First.
Second-strongest match for Escape First fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
"Escape First 3" is the third installment of a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! It includes 3 different escape rooms to choose from and can be played competitively, co-op or solo.
Curious Cases
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Escape First.
Third-strongest match for Escape First fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
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.
Tales of Escape
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Escape First.
Ranked #4 for Escape First fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
"Tales of Escape" is a series of 6 person multiplayer escape room adventures for virtual reality or desktop pc! Gather your friends and choose a story to play!
The Experiment: Escape Room
WHY THIS
Shares time pressure and a tense mood with Escape First.
Ranked #5 for Escape First fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
"The Experiment" is a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! You took part in an experiment that went out of control, can you escape the facilities before it's too late?
Escape Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Escape First.
Ranked #6 for Escape First fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
First-person puzzler you can play solo or in an online co-op. Explore a set of highly interactive escape rooms. Move furniture, pick up and examine everything, smash pots and break locks! Play thousands of community-made rooms through the level editor.
Rec Room
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Escape First fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with Escape First.
Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all.
Helios
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Escape First.
Ranked #8 for Escape First fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
Helios is a social VR and Desktop framework for you to create your dream worlds and avatars.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Escape First
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The Room
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Escape First.
Reviewers of Escape First cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
Zero Escape: The Nonary Games
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Escape First.
Reviewers of Escape First cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Escape First.
Kidnapped and taken to an unfamiliar location, nine people find themselves forced to participate in a diabolical Nonary Game by an enigmatic mastermind called Zero. Why were they there? Why were they chosen to put their lives on the line? And more importantly, who can be trusted?
Tales of Escape
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Escape First.
Reviewers of Escape First cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
"Tales of Escape" is a series of 6 person multiplayer escape room adventures for virtual reality or desktop pc! Gather your friends and choose a story to play!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Escape First at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Escape First on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
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 ~50% under Escape First on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Escape First.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Escape First on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Escape First on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
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 ~83% under Escape First on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Escape First.
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 ~50% under Escape First on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Escape First.
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!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Escape First on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Escape First.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Escape First on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Escape First.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
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 Escape First.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Escape First.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Escape First.
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?
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 First.
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 and Casual with Escape First.
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 First.
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 Escape First.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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More from OnSkull Games
Other recommendable Steam games by OnSkull Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Escape First Alchemist ⚗️
WHY THIS
Another title from OnSkull Games, the studio behind Escape First. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
First-person escape game, playable solo or co-op with up to 4 people. Solve riddles of a reclusive alchemist that trapped you in his workshop. Brew potions and overcome challenges as he laughs at your failures and makes light of your successes...But what if things are not what they seem?
Curious Cases
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Escape First.
Another title from OnSkull Games, the studio behind Escape First. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
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.
Escape First 2
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Escape First.
Another title from OnSkull Games, the studio behind Escape First. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
"Escape First 2" is the second installment of a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! It includes 3 different escape rooms to choose from and can be played competitively, co-op or solo.
The Experiment: Escape Room
WHY THIS
Shares time pressure and a tense mood with Escape First.
Another title from OnSkull Games, the studio behind Escape First. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
"The Experiment" is a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! You took part in an experiment that went out of control, can you escape the facilities before it's too late?
Unsafe Express
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Escape First.
Another title from OnSkull Games, the studio behind Escape First. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
Unsafe Express is a cooperative first-person survival horror game for 1-4 players. Navigate through space stations, collect materials and outlast your enemies! Choose your objective based on complexity levels, then cast your vote. Gather items, exterminate hostiles, fulfill missions and repeat!
Escape First 3
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Escape First.
Another title from OnSkull Games, the studio behind Escape First. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
"Escape First 3" is the third installment of a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! It includes 3 different escape rooms to choose from and can be played competitively, co-op or solo.
Tales of Escape
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Escape First.
Another title from OnSkull Games, the studio behind Escape First. Shares Indie and Adventure with Escape First.
"Tales of Escape" is a series of 6 person multiplayer escape room adventures for virtual reality or desktop pc! Gather your friends and choose a story to play!
Frequently asked about Escape First
- How much does Escape First cost?
- Escape First is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Escape First have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Escape First supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
- What games are most similar to Escape First?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Escape First are Escape First 2, Escape First 3, Curious Cases.
- Who developed Escape First?
- Escape First was developed by OnSkull Games.
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