Best Escape Room Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 465 Escape Room games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Escape Room game rankings were last updated on 11/5/2024.
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1. Cube Escape Collection
In this classic point-and-click adventure anthology you follow the path of Dale and Laura and other famous Rusty lake characters such as Mr. Crow and Mr. Owl. The series will be updated, preserved and bundled to survive the end of the Flash Games era.
Cube Escape Collection holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Escape Room game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,273 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,166 positive reviews and 107 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 10/14/2020 |
| Franchise | Rusty Lake |
| Developer | Rusty Lake |
| Publisher | Rusty Lake |
| Steam App Id | 1292940 |
2. Underground Blossom
Underground Blossom is a new adventure game by Rusty Lake. Fulfil various tasks at every station to find the metro that will take you through each important event from Laura Vanderboom's life.
Underground Blossom has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Escape Room games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,716 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,621 positive reviews and 95 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 9/27/2023 |
| Franchise | Rusty Lake |
| Developer | Rusty Lake |
| Publisher | Rusty Lake |
| Steam App Id | 2291850 |
3. Cube Escape: Paradox
The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.
Cube Escape: Paradox has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Escape Room games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,856 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,593 positive reviews and 263 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Cube Escape: Paradox on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/20/2018 |
| Franchise | Rusty Lake |
| Developer | Rusty Lake |
| Publisher | Rusty Lake |
| Steam App Id | 909080 |
4. Samsara Room
You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
Samsara Room has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Escape Room games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,701 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,469 positive reviews and 232 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 4/29/2020 |
| Franchise | Rusty Lake |
| Developer | Rusty Lake |
| Publisher | Rusty Lake |
| Steam App Id | 1281800 |
5. Rusty Lake: Roots
Experience the beginning and end of characters' lives and build your own family tree! Rusty Lake: Roots is the second premium point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Cube Escape series and Rusty Lake Hotel.
Rusty Lake: Roots has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Escape Room games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,192 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,956 positive reviews and 236 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $3.99 |
| Release Date | 10/20/2016 |
| Franchise | Rusty Lake |
| Developer | Rusty Lake |
| Publisher | Rusty Lake |
| Steam App Id | 532110 |
6. The Past Within
The Past Within is the new co-op experience from Rusty Lake! Play together with someone you deem trustworthy: one in The Past, the other in The Future. Observe and communicate what you see around you. Solve the puzzles and uncover Albert Vanderboom’s plan.
The Past Within has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Escape Room games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,259 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,499 positive reviews and 760 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 11/2/2022 |
| Franchise | Rusty Lake |
| Developer | Rusty Lake |
| Publisher | Rusty Lake |
| Steam App Id | 1515210 |
7. Rusty Lake Paradise
Rusty Lake Paradise is set on a small remote island which is cursed by the ten plagues of Egypt. Solve all the mysteries of this dark, macabre puzzle adventure. Paradise builds upon the distinctive atmosphere and excitement from the Rusty Lake series.
Rusty Lake Paradise has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Escape Room games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,270 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,024 positive reviews and 246 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Rusty Lake Paradise on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $3.99 |
| Release Date | 1/11/2018 |
| Franchise | Rusty Lake |
| Developer | Rusty Lake |
| Publisher | Rusty Lake |
| Steam App Id | 744190 |
8. Escape Simulator
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.
Escape Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Escape Room games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,681 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,763 positive reviews and 918 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 10/19/2021 |
| Franchise | Pine Studio |
| Developer | Pine Studio |
| Publisher | Pine Studio |
| Steam App Id | 1435790 |
9. Pools
Walking simulator. Explore, admire and listen. Uncanny. Relaxing. Unnerving. Eerie. Immersive. No monsters chasing you or jumping towards at your screen, but can feel oppressive at times by invoking fears of getting lost, the dark, tight spaces and liminal space architecture. Inspired by backrooms.
Pools has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Escape Room games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,284 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,108 positive reviews and 176 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.79 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.79 |
| Release Date | 4/26/2024 |
| Developer | Tensori |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2663530 |
10. We Were Here
Lost in a frozen wasteland and split up from your partner inside an abandoned castle, the only possession you have left is a walkie-talkie with a familiar voice on the other end. Can the two of you find your way out in time?
We Were Here has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Escape Room games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 28,488 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 25,787 positive reviews and 2,701 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run We Were Here on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 2/3/2017 |
| Franchise | Total Mayhem Games |
| Developer | Total Mayhem Games |
| Publisher | Total Mayhem Games |
| Steam App Id | 582500 |
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| 37 | 10/14/2020 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 22 | 9/27/2023 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 115 | 9/20/2018 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 45 | 4/29/2020 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 92 | 10/20/2016 | 93 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 32 | 11/2/2022 | 92 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 109 | 1/11/2018 | 92 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 472 | 10/19/2021 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 22 | 4/26/2024 | 91 | $9.79 | Steam Charts | |
| 164 | 2/3/2017 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 12). Underground Blossom on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 16). Cube Escape: Paradox on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 23). Samsara Room on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 5). Rusty Lake: Roots on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 5). The Past Within on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 5). Rusty Lake Paradise on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). Escape Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 20). Pools on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 6). We Were Here on Steam. Steam Store.