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#1
Very positive · 89 % positive
We Were Here
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#2
Overwhelmingly positive · 97 % positive
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
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#3
Overwhelmingly positive · 98 % positive
Portal 2
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#4
Mostly negative · 37 % positive
We Were Here Tomorrow
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#5
Mostly positive · 77 % positive
We Were Here Too
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Cosy, great for unwinding
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Companions and relationships
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Two players are separated in an abandoned castle in a frozen wasteland and must solve puzzles using only a walkie-talkie, describing what they see to each other. Communication and teamwork are the core of the experience.
Two players are separated in an abandoned castle in a frozen wasteland and must solve puzzles using only a walkie-talkie, describing what they see to each other. Communication and teamwork are the core of the experience.
We Were Here
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Co-op or multiplayer
One player defuses a bomb while teammates hunt through a manual, and only fast, clear communication saves the day. A tense, chaotic co-op party game that tests teamwork and nerves.
2 Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
One player defuses a bomb while teammates hunt through a manual, and only fast, clear communication saves the day. A tense, chaotic co-op party game that tests teamwork and nerves.
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
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Sci-fi setting
A brilliant first-person physics puzzler where you bend space with the portal gun through the decaying test chambers of Aperture Science, driven by the razor-sharp wit of GLaDOS and Wheatley. A separate co-op campaign adds clever two-player puzzles.
3 Portal 2
A brilliant first-person physics puzzler where you bend space with the portal gun through the decaying test chambers of Aperture Science, driven by the razor-sharp wit of GLaDOS and Wheatley. A separate co-op campaign adds clever two-player puzzles.
Portal 2
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Co-op or multiplayer
An asymmetrical co-op puzzle adventure where you and a partner are separated and must rely on communication to get through a mysterious facility. It thrives on describing, observing and piecing clues together as a duo.
An asymmetrical co-op puzzle adventure where you and a partner are separated and must rely on communication to get through a mysterious facility. It thrives on describing, observing and piecing clues together as a duo.
We Were Here Tomorrow
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Co-op or multiplayer
A purely cooperative first-person puzzle adventure where two players are separated in a medieval castle and must solve riddles by describing what they see over a walkie-talkie. Communication and teamwork are the heart of it.
A purely cooperative first-person puzzle adventure where two players are separated in a medieval castle and must solve riddles by describing what they see over a walkie-talkie. Communication and teamwork are the heart of it.
We Were Here Too
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Co-op or multiplayer
A pure co-op puzzle game where two players are separated in a frozen world and can only talk over the radio. Success depends on describing exactly what you see so you can solve puzzles and find each other.
A pure co-op puzzle game where two players are separated in a frozen world and can only talk over the radio. Success depends on describing exactly what you see so you can solve puzzles and find each other.
We Were Here Together
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Co-op or multiplayer
A pure co-op puzzle game where two players are separated in a frozen castle and must describe what they see over voice chat to escape together. Communication and teamwork are the core of the experience.
A pure co-op puzzle game where two players are separated in a frozen castle and must describe what they see over voice chat to escape together. Communication and teamwork are the core of the experience.
We Were Here Forever
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Co-op or multiplayer
A pure co-op puzzle game where two players, separated from each other, must communicate over radio to solve puzzles together. Without good communication, you cannot progress.
8 We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
A pure co-op puzzle game where two players, separated from each other, must communicate over radio to solve puzzles together. Without good communication, you cannot progress.
We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
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Co-op or multiplayer
Two players are stuck in separate magical clockwork worlds, each seeing only part of every puzzle. Escaping depends on describing what you see and communicating well with your partner.
Two players are stuck in separate magical clockwork worlds, each seeing only part of every puzzle. Escaping depends on describing what you see and communicating well with your partner.
Tick Tock: A Tale for Two
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Co-op or multiplayer
A two-player co-op puzzle game where each player uses their own device and has a distinct role, relying on communication to solve puzzles on the way to a lost submarine.
10 How 2 Escape: Lost Submarine
A two-player co-op puzzle game where each player uses their own device and has a distinct role, relying on communication to solve puzzles on the way to a lost submarine.
How 2 Escape: Lost Submarine
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Co-op or multiplayer
A two-player co-op puzzle game built around escape-room-style rooms, where communication and tightly coordinated actions with your partner are the key to getting out.
11 In Sink
A two-player co-op puzzle game built around escape-room-style rooms, where communication and tightly coordinated actions with your partner are the key to getting out.
In Sink
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Cosy, great for unwinding
You play paper characters who snip each other into new shapes to solve clever physics-based puzzles. It shines in co-op with friends, full of laughter and playful chaos.
12 Snipperclips: Cut It Out, Together!
You play paper characters who snip each other into new shapes to solve clever physics-based puzzles. It shines in co-op with friends, full of laughter and playful chaos.
Snipperclips: Cut It Out, Together!
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Co-op or multiplayer
A Rusty Lake co-op puzzle adventure where two players occupy separate timelines, past and future, and must communicate to solve puzzles together. Its eerie atmosphere and Albert Vanderboom's scheme drive the experience.
A Rusty Lake co-op puzzle adventure where two players occupy separate timelines, past and future, and must communicate to solve puzzles together. Its eerie atmosphere and Albert Vanderboom's scheme drive the experience.
The Past Within
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Companions and relationships
A co-op-only adventure for two, with constantly changing gameplay ideas and plenty of humour.
14 It Takes Two
A co-op-only adventure for two, with constantly changing gameplay ideas and plenty of humour.
It Takes Two
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Co-op or multiplayer
A cooperative puzzle game where players guide small robots through color-coded levels full of deadly traps. Communication is the key, and the frequent failures are part of the fun.
A cooperative puzzle game where players guide small robots through color-coded levels full of deadly traps. Communication is the key, and the frequent failures are part of the fun.
Death Squared
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Cosy, great for unwinding
A charming two-player co-op adventure where a pair of friends solve LEGO-brick puzzles and platforming challenges together to rescue an abandoned spaceship. Relaxed, warm-hearted and ideal for playing side by side.
A charming two-player co-op adventure where a pair of friends solve LEGO-brick puzzles and platforming challenges together to rescue an abandoned spaceship. Relaxed, warm-hearted and ideal for playing side by side.
LEGO Voyagers
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Co-op or multiplayer
A free cooperative point-and-click puzzle game where two players act as a detective duo, cracking codes and solving puzzles to escape the Cryptic Killer's traps. It works as an entry point to the Cryptic Killer series.
A free cooperative point-and-click puzzle game where two players act as a detective duo, cracking codes and solving puzzles to escape the Cryptic Killer's traps. It works as an entry point to the Cryptic Killer series.
Unsolved Case
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Emotional impact
A cooperative puzzle adventure built for exactly two players, who guide two runaway boys past walls and obstacles toward a faraway place. The puzzles demand close teamwork while telling a quiet, emotional story.
18 Bokura
A cooperative puzzle adventure built for exactly two players, who guide two runaway boys past walls and obstacles toward a faraway place. The puzzles demand close teamwork while telling a quiet, emotional story.
Bokura
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Dark, serious atmosphere
A dark co-op puzzle game in which two players, or one player controlling two characters, guide a glowing orb safely through a world of light and shadow. Its physics-based puzzles demand coordination and skill.
19 Morkredd
A dark co-op puzzle game in which two players, or one player controlling two characters, guide a glowing orb safely through a world of light and shadow. Its physics-based puzzles demand coordination and skill.
Morkredd
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Lavish presentation
A strictly two-player co-op adventure where two writers hop between sci-fi and fantasy worlds, constantly reinventing its mechanics. Every chapter throws new ideas at you, from chase sequences to playful side stories.
A strictly two-player co-op adventure where two writers hop between sci-fi and fantasy worlds, constantly reinventing its mechanics. Every chapter throws new ideas at you, from chase sequences to playful side stories.
Split Fiction
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Lots to discover
A first-person escape room game where you can pick up, inspect and move nearly everything to crack clever puzzles. It shines in co-op with friends and offers a wide variety of themed rooms.
A first-person escape room game where you can pick up, inspect and move nearly everything to crack clever puzzles. It shines in co-op with friends and offers a wide variety of themed rooms.
Escape Simulator
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Distinctive, stylised art style
An escape-room academy where you crack varied puzzle rooms solo or in co-op with a friend. The cooperative design and light-hearted tone with a story framing give it its charm.
An escape-room academy where you crack varied puzzle rooms solo or in co-op with a friend. The cooperative design and light-hearted tone with a story framing give it its charm.
Escape Academy
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Co-op or multiplayer
You and a partner solve escape-room puzzles together, each playing with different information on a different device. Only constant communication will get you out.
23 How 2 Escape
You and a partner solve escape-room puzzles together, each playing with different information on a different device. Only constant communication will get you out.
How 2 Escape
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Fantasy setting
A gorgeous fairy-tale 2.5D platformer where you swap between a wizard, thief and knight to solve creative physics puzzles, solo or in up to three-player co-op.
24 Trine 2
A gorgeous fairy-tale 2.5D platformer where you swap between a wizard, thief and knight to solve creative physics puzzles, solo or in up to three-player co-op.
Trine 2
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Lots of humour
A wobbly physics puzzle platformer where clumsy Bob grabs and climbs his way through dreamlike levels with many possible solutions. Best enjoyed in chaotic co-op, where failed attempts are half the fun.
A wobbly physics puzzle platformer where clumsy Bob grabs and climbs his way through dreamlike levels with many possible solutions. Best enjoyed in chaotic co-op, where failed attempts are half the fun.
Human: Fall Flat
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Dread and tension
Two players are split across two connected houses and solve puzzles over voice chat, each seeing different things. A blind creature hunts by sound, so your voice is both your lifeline and your risk.
26 Separated
Two players are split across two connected houses and solve puzzles over voice chat, each seeing different things. A blind creature hunts by sound, so your voice is both your lifeline and your risk.
Separated
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Lots to discover
A first-person escape room game packed with clever rooms to solve solo or with friends. A built-in room editor lets you create and share your own escape rooms.
A first-person escape room game packed with clever rooms to solve solo or with friends. A built-in room editor lets you create and share your own escape rooms.
Escape Simulator 2
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Distinctive, stylised art style
Two little creatures live on opposite sides of a horizon with inverted gravity and solve clever co-op puzzles together. It thrives on teamwork, timing and a minimalist, colorful look.
28 Ibb & Obb
Two little creatures live on opposite sides of a horizon with inverted gravity and solve clever co-op puzzles together. It thrives on teamwork, timing and a minimalist, colorful look.
Ibb & Obb
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Co-op or multiplayer
A strictly two-player co-op game where an agent and a hacker see different information and must communicate constantly to solve puzzles and complete infiltrations. The spy-thriller framing keeps the pace brisk.
A strictly two-player co-op game where an agent and a hacker see different information and must communicate constantly to solve puzzles and complete infiltrations. The spy-thriller framing keeps the pace brisk.
Operation: Tango
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Lavish presentation
Two yarn creatures team up to solve atmospheric physics-based puzzles, swinging and tethering their way through beautiful natural landscapes. It plays solo or in co-op and tells its story in a calm, heartfelt way.
30 Unravel Two
Two yarn creatures team up to solve atmospheric physics-based puzzles, swinging and tethering their way through beautiful natural landscapes. It plays solo or in co-op and tells its story in a calm, heartfelt way.
Unravel Two
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Co-op or multiplayer
A chaotic co-op puzzle platformer for 2 to 8 players where teamwork is key, blending Sonic's flair with Pico Park's cooperative puzzles. It shines most when played with friends, locally or online.
A chaotic co-op puzzle platformer for 2 to 8 players where teamwork is key, blending Sonic's flair with Pico Park's cooperative puzzles. It shines most when played with friends, locally or online.
Sonic Pico Park
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Lots of humour
A chaotic three-player co-op game where a blind, a deaf and a mute monkey each hold only part of the information needed to defuse a bomb. Communication and laughter are at the heart of it.
32 Bombanana!
A chaotic three-player co-op game where a blind, a deaf and a mute monkey each hold only part of the information needed to defuse a bomb. Communication and laughter are at the heart of it.
Bombanana!
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Jumping and platforming
A cooperative puzzle-platformer where Fireboy and Watergirl, played solo or with a friend, work through 32 temple levels. Each character can only safely cross their own element, so success depends on teamwork, levers, buttons and pushable boxes.
33 Fireboy & Watergirl in the Forest Temple
A cooperative puzzle-platformer where Fireboy and Watergirl, played solo or with a friend, work through 32 temple levels. Each character can only safely cross their own element, so success depends on teamwork, levers, buttons and pushable boxes.
Fireboy & Watergirl in the Forest Temple
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Co-op or multiplayer
You and your friends sneak into an old mansion and work together to crack tricky riddles left behind by its late owner. It plays like a digital escape room where teamwork and time pressure matter.
34 Last Will
You and your friends sneak into an old mansion and work together to crack tricky riddles left behind by its late owner. It plays like a digital escape room where teamwork and time pressure matter.
Last Will
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Cosy, great for unwinding
A cooperative puzzle platformer where the warm Ember and the cold Rime combine opposing temperature powers to overcome obstacles. Its fairytale love story and painterly world make for a gentle experience, especially with a partner.
A cooperative puzzle platformer where the warm Ember and the cold Rime combine opposing temperature powers to overcome obstacles. Its fairytale love story and painterly world make for a gentle experience, especially with a partner.
Degrees of Separation
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Pixel art
A chaotic co-op puzzle platformer for 2 to 8 players where only communication and teamwork get everyone through each level. Simple pixel visuals, lots of laughs and the occasional friendly argument are guaranteed.
36 Pico Park 2
A chaotic co-op puzzle platformer for 2 to 8 players where only communication and teamwork get everyone through each level. Simple pixel visuals, lots of laughs and the occasional friendly argument are guaranteed.
Pico Park 2
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Lots of humour
Four super-powered lab animals escape a mad scientist's experiments, solving physics-based puzzles by combining their unique abilities. The fun comes from chaotic cooperative teamwork with friends.
37 Tiny Brains
Four super-powered lab animals escape a mad scientist's experiments, solving physics-based puzzles by combining their unique abilities. The fun comes from chaotic cooperative teamwork with friends.
Tiny Brains
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Jumping and platforming
A two-player co-op puzzle platformer where the two heroes share a single pool of mass: when one grows, the other shrinks. Communication and timing are essential to get through the levels.
A two-player co-op puzzle platformer where the two heroes share a single pool of mass: when one grows, the other shrinks. Communication and timing are essential to get through the levels.
Shift Happens
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Co-op or multiplayer
A two-player co-op adventure where you drive RC cars through a professor's home laboratory, solving puzzles and finding hidden paths to learn what happened. Friend's Pass lets a friend join for free.
39 WheelMates
A two-player co-op adventure where you drive RC cars through a professor's home laboratory, solving puzzles and finding hidden paths to learn what happened. Friend's Pass lets a friend join for free.
WheelMates
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Sci-fi setting
A co-op space adventure where two friends must work together through puzzles and platforming challenges to save their failing station. It is wrapped in the look of classic Japanese anime, complete with animated cutscenes.
40 Orbitals
A co-op space adventure where two friends must work together through puzzles and platforming challenges to save their failing station. It is wrapped in the look of classic Japanese anime, complete with animated cutscenes.
Orbitals
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Cosy, great for unwinding
A relaxed multiplayer jigsaw game where you assemble classic puzzles alone or with friends over voice chat, much like sitting around one table. You can also import your own images.
A relaxed multiplayer jigsaw game where you assemble classic puzzles alone or with friends over voice chat, much like sitting around one table. You can also import your own images.
Puzzle Together
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Co-op or multiplayer
With You is a cooperative puzzle playground for two players, where you solve clever challenges side by side with your partner. It is designed to nudge couples into talking, coordinating and working together in a playful way.
42 With You
With You is a cooperative puzzle playground for two players, where you solve clever challenges side by side with your partner. It is designed to nudge couples into talking, coordinating and working together in a playful way.
With You
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Puzzles and brain teasers
You guide Fireboy and Watergirl together through cleverly built temple rooms full of hazards. Each character can only survive certain elements, so every puzzle requires coordinating both.
43 Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple
You guide Fireboy and Watergirl together through cleverly built temple rooms full of hazards. Each character can only survive certain elements, so every puzzle requires coordinating both.
Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple
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Distinctive, stylised art style
Deru is a couch co-op puzzle game where two players share one screen and work through abstract, striking worlds built from light and shadow. Its appeal lies in coordinating timing and teamwork to solve its puzzles.
44 Deru: The Art of Cooperation
Deru is a couch co-op puzzle game where two players share one screen and work through abstract, striking worlds built from light and shadow. Its appeal lies in coordinating timing and teamwork to solve its puzzles.
Deru: The Art of Cooperation
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Fantasy setting
A fairytale 2.5D puzzle-platformer where a wizard, a thief and a knight combine their abilities to solve physics-based puzzles and overcome obstacles. It shines in up to four-player co-op and with lush, storybook visuals.
45 Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy
A fairytale 2.5D puzzle-platformer where a wizard, a thief and a knight combine their abilities to solve physics-based puzzles and overcome obstacles. It shines in up to four-player co-op and with lush, storybook visuals.
Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy
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Action-packed real-time combat
An isometric co-op adventure for up to four players: team up to solve puzzles in Egyptian temples, dodge traps and blast through hordes of mythical enemies.
46 Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris
An isometric co-op adventure for up to four players: team up to solve puzzles in Egyptian temples, dodge traps and blast through hordes of mythical enemies.
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris
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Action-packed real-time combat
An isometric action-adventure in which Lara and the Mayan warrior Totec tackle temples full of puzzles, traps and enemies, solo or in co-op. Its highlight is combining both heroes' tools, such as spear platforms and grappling ropes.
47 Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
An isometric action-adventure in which Lara and the Mayan warrior Totec tackle temples full of puzzles, traps and enemies, solo or in co-op. Its highlight is combining both heroes' tools, such as spear platforms and grappling ropes.
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
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Fantasy setting
A fairytale 2.5D puzzle-platformer where you swap between thief, wizard and knight to solve physics-based puzzles in creative ways. Shines in co-op and features a gorgeously painted fantasy world.
48 Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
A fairytale 2.5D puzzle-platformer where you swap between thief, wizard and knight to solve physics-based puzzles in creative ways. Shines in co-op and features a gorgeously painted fantasy world.
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
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Cosy, great for unwinding
Two dogs joined by a stretchy belly bark, bite and bounce through charming puzzle worlds themed around food, sleep and play. Best enjoyed in co-op, but playable solo too.
49 Phogs!
Two dogs joined by a stretchy belly bark, bite and bounce through charming puzzle worlds themed around food, sleep and play. Best enjoyed in co-op, but playable solo too.
Phogs!
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Lots of humour
You pilot two Victorian explorers on the HMS Fearful toward Mars, solving steampunk puzzles that work best when a friend shares the controls. Its quirky humor and split-screen-style teamwork make it stand out.
You pilot two Victorian explorers on the HMS Fearful toward Mars, solving steampunk puzzles that work best when a friend shares the controls. Its quirky humor and split-screen-style teamwork make it stand out.
39 Days to Mars
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Fantasy setting
A first-person escape room game where you solve puzzles and brew potions in a mocking alchemist's workshop, solo or with up to six players. Co-op and PvP modes and a hint that things aren't what they seem set it apart.
A first-person escape room game where you solve puzzles and brew potions in a mocking alchemist's workshop, solo or with up to six players. Co-op and PvP modes and a hint that things aren't what they seem set it apart.
Escape First Alchemist
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Co-op or multiplayer
A digital take on the cooperative board game in which a ghost can only send surreal dream images to guide psychics toward the killer, weapon and location. It thrives on deduction, interpretation and shared guesswork in a 1920s manor.
52 Mysterium
A digital take on the cooperative board game in which a ghost can only send surreal dream images to guide psychics toward the killer, weapon and location. It thrives on deduction, interpretation and shared guesswork in a 1920s manor.
Mysterium
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Co-op or multiplayer
An asymmetric noir puzzle game for two players, where one acts as the field agent and the other as the analyst behind the scenes. You can only solve the murder case by talking and piecing together information neither of you can see in full.
53 Dual Protocol: The Case of Eva & Miles
An asymmetric noir puzzle game for two players, where one acts as the field agent and the other as the analyst behind the scenes. You can only solve the murder case by talking and piecing together information neither of you can see in full.
Dual Protocol: The Case of Eva & Miles
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Lots of humour
A humorous co-op puzzle platformer in which two space custodians jump, push and think their way through 50+ levels, accompanied by a witty narrator.
54 Shiftlings
A humorous co-op puzzle platformer in which two space custodians jump, push and think their way through 50+ levels, accompanied by a witty narrator.
Shiftlings
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Distinctive, stylised art style
A co-op puzzle platformer where a boy and his shadow solve light-and-shadow riddles together. Its Nordic-flavoured art style and the teamwork between the two characters set it apart.
A co-op puzzle platformer where a boy and his shadow solve light-and-shadow riddles together. Its Nordic-flavoured art style and the teamwork between the two characters set it apart.
Shadow Puppeteer
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Co-op or multiplayer
An escape room game where you play solo or with up to six players, gathering clues and solving tricky puzzles within an hour to break out of an eerie, oppressive place.
56 Mad Experiments: Escape Room
An escape room game where you play solo or with up to six players, gathering clues and solving tricky puzzles within an hour to break out of an eerie, oppressive place.
Mad Experiments: Escape Room
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Sci-fi setting
You control a 1970s cosmonaut's limbs one stick per arm, solving physics-driven tasks aboard zero-gravity stations. The deliberately unruly controls make it frustrating, funny and especially chaotic in co-op.
You control a 1970s cosmonaut's limbs one stick per arm, solving physics-driven tasks aboard zero-gravity stations. The deliberately unruly controls make it frustrating, funny and especially chaotic in co-op.
Heavenly Bodies
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Dread and tension
A first-person co-op horror game where you and your friends explore a dark, twisting maze, solve puzzles and evade lurking horrors. The focus is on shared tension and atmosphere.
58 Labyrinthine
A first-person co-op horror game where you and your friends explore a dark, twisting maze, solve puzzles and evade lurking horrors. The focus is on shared tension and atmosphere.
Labyrinthine
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Jumping and platforming
Kalimba is a colorful puzzle platformer where you control two totems at once, ideally in co-op. Precise jumping combined with color-matching puzzles grows seriously tricky as you go.
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Kalimba is a colorful puzzle platformer where you control two totems at once, ideally in co-op. Precise jumping combined with color-matching puzzles grows seriously tricky as you go.
Kalimba
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Co-op or multiplayer
A chaotic couch co-op puzzler where you and a friend assemble efficient conveyor belts with various tools to keep goods moving. It shines most as a two-player experience, though solo play is supported.
A chaotic couch co-op puzzler where you and a friend assemble efficient conveyor belts with various tools to keep goods moving. It shines most as a two-player experience, though solo play is supported.
Ready, Steady, Ship!
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Co-op puzzle games work because neither player can solve things alone. Each person sees or controls something different, so you spend the game describing, guessing and arguing until the solution clicks. The payoff is the shared aha moment, and these games are best played with someone you can talk to easily.
The first thing to check is the tone. Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes is a pure communication game: one player defuses a bomb while the others read the manual, so it suits groups and quick sessions. Portal 2 has a co-op mode with a comedic, sci-fi setting and a story-rich feel. The We Were Here series, starting with We Were Here, is atmospheric and mystery-driven, with a horror tag on some entries such as We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip. If you want something lighter, Snipperclips: Cut It Out, Together! is colorful, cozy and comedic, and Tick Tock: A Tale for Two has a hand-drawn look.
Also think about who you play with and where. Most games here are built for exactly two players, so they suit a partner or one close friend better than a big group. Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes is the better pick if you want to involve more people. Platforms differ too: Snipperclips is Nintendo Switch only and In Sink is PC only, while We Were Here Tomorrow and We Were Here Forever are not listed for Switch.
Portal 2 is a strong starting point thanks to its comedy, story and atmosphere. If you prefer a mystery, We Were Here is the first game in its series and a natural entry.
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes is the best fit, because one person defuses the bomb while others read the manual. Most other games on this list, like Tick Tock: A Tale for Two, are designed around two players.
Yes. Snipperclips: Cut It Out, Together! is tagged cozy, colorful and comedic, and Tick Tock: A Tale for Two has a hand-drawn, colorful style. Some We Were Here games carry horror tags, such as We Were Here and We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip.
Give us a few favourite games and we’ll work out what really suits you. Not what everyone else is playing.
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