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We Were Here Too

2018

Should you play it?

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.

What works

  • Unique and challenging cooperative puzzles
  • Immersive atmosphere and sound design
  • Strong emphasis on communication and teamwork
  • Multiple roles and endings for replayability
  • Accessible gameplay with low system requirements

Things to keep in mind

  • Short overall playtime
  • Limited replay value after completion
  • Some bugs and technical issues reported
  • Timed puzzles can cause frustration
  • Requires a cooperative partner for best experience

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • The Watchers

  • We Were Here Together

  • How 2 Escape

  • We Escaped a Twisted Game

  • Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles

  • From the Shadows

Less survival-focused

Games that feels like We Were Here Too but with less survival pressure

  • Escape Simulator 2

  • Escape Quest

  • Escape Memoirs: Questionable Side Stories

  • Escape First Alchemist ⚗️

  • Degrees of Separation

  • We Were Here Forever

Less social

Games that feels like We Were Here Too but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Last Room

  • The House of Da Vinci 3

  • TSIOQUE

  • Monomyth

  • The Ball

  • Alchemy Mysteries: Prague Legends

More violent

Games that feels like We Were Here Too but with more combat and destruction

  • PILGRIM

  • Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light

  • Paranoia Place: Escape Together

  • Malum

  • Inside the Backrooms

  • The Devourer: Hunted Souls

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We Were Here Too: 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: 21/08/2026