Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege similar games & best alternatives

Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege

2020

Should you play it?

You only wanted to make a visit to your sick colleague, but what you encounter is beyond your imagination. Discover the secrets of your colleague and find a way to escape the trap.

What works

  • Challenging and clever puzzles
  • Engaging cooperative multiplayer
  • Meaningful and intriguing story
  • Free to play
  • Well designed escape room atmosphere

Things to keep in mind

  • Only one playable map currently
  • Some puzzles overly difficult or unintuitive
  • Controls can be clunky
  • Minor bugs and glitches
  • Motion sickness reported by some players

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • How 2 Escape

  • We Escaped a Twisted Game

  • Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories

  • The Watchers

  • The Timeless Child - Prologue

  • Last Will

Less social

Games that feels like Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • High Entropy: Challenges

  • Amanda the Adventurer

  • Agent A: A puzzle in disguise

  • Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery

  • Absent

  • Click To Continue

Less survival-focused

Games that feels like Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege but with less survival pressure

  • Escape Memoirs: Safe House

  • Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist

  • The Past Within

  • First Class Escape 2: Head in the Clouds

  • Escape Memoirs: Questionable Side Stories

  • Tick Tock: A Tale for Two

More expressive

Games that feels like Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege but with more self-expression and customization

  • Escape Simulator

  • Escape Simulator 2

  • Climb The Backrooms

  • Portal 2

  • Unsolved Case

  • Parallel Experiment

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Similarity map

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  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Expression, Relaxation.

Last update: 03/08/2026