Games like A Way Out

"Theyest Thou" is a first-person puzzle-adventure game, where players explore an ancient labyrinth filled with mysterious mechanisms and cryptic runes. The objective is to uncover the truth behind a long-forgotten civilization and its enigmatic deity, Narayan. Players must solve challenging puzzles, utilizing the unique abilities of different characters to progress, revealing the profound secrets of this captivating world.

In Fretless: The Wrath of Riffson, play as Rob, a musician on a quest to save music from the evil Super Metal Records and their deceptive contracts. Battle quirky villains, monster-instrument hybrids, and legendary creatures in a vibrant pixel-art world filled with musical challenges. Harness powerful riffs and crescendo attacks to restore harmony and rock the land.

The 2024 true-crime podcast "My Escape from the Slackjaw Killer" took America by storm—with its unflinching interview of his only known surviving victim. Painstakingly recreated from testimony, crime scene photos, and FBI reports, this game puts you in Slackjaw's world and asks: Will you survive? Average playtime: 1 hour Explore the world of a serial killer as his next victim. …

"Feed the Deep" is a roguelike game with Lovecraftian themes, where you descend into procedurally generated undersea caves to collect resources and manage limited oxygen and hostile wildlife. With each playthrough offering a unique experience, players must complete their mission to "Feed the Deep" while enjoying an atmospheric soundtrack by award-winning composer Cedar Jones. The game is developed by Luke Muscat, known for creating hit titles like Jetpack Joyride and Fruit Ninja.

Plunge into a treacherous and enigmatic underwater world and brace yourself to confront the heart-stopping horrors that await as you fight against all odds.

"Don't Disturb" is a horror adventure game where you play as a journalist investigating a mysterious midnight party. The game features a unique mechanic where you must avoid being caught by the partygoers while sneaking around and gathering information. The eerie atmosphere and unpredictable AI add to the tension as you uncover the dark secrets behind the gathering.

In "Amnesia: The Bunker," players assume the role of a French soldier who wakes up in a dark, eerie bunker with no memory of how he got there. As the soldier, you must overcome fear, solve puzzles, and navigate through the terrifying labyrinth of the bunker, all while avoiding monstrous creatures lurking in the shadows. With limited resources and a constantly ticking clock, players must persevere and make their way out alive. This first-person survival horror game emphasizes exploration and resource management, providing a thrilling and immersive experience.

"Apex Construct is a single-player VR shooter/adventure game with perfect graphics and good mechanics. Explore a post-apocalyptic world, wield an upgradable bow & shield, and battle enemy robots to discover the extinction of mankind. Delve into a lasting experience with intriguing puzzles and the Cygnia Cup Challenge for global leaderboards."

"Adam - Lost Memories" is a psychological horror game based on a true story, conveying the fear and trauma of a child in a dysfunctional family. The game creates a haunting atmosphere, without relying on jump scares or being a walking simulator. Players experience the protagonist's mental illness and use reading as an escape, providing a unique and emotionally impactful gaming experience.

The Sun Will Rise is a completely free Final Fantasy-style game about depression. Made by an international development team of gamers and mental health professionals, it is designed above all else to be a rewarding playing experience with a positive message behind it.