The Escapists
2015 · 2D
77Recommended
73OpenCritic
71Metacritic
90Steam
The Escapists provides players the opportunity of experiencing a light-hearted insight into everyday prison life with the main objective being that of escaping!
PlatformsPC PS4 Xbox Series PS5 Xbox One Switch
GenreSimulation Action Survival
Camera2D
Art stylePixel art
ModesSingle-player
EnglishText only
Player score90% · 16 K reviews
Playing now~83 on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2015
Steam price$25.99 $2.59 −90%
DeveloperMouldy Toof Studios
PublisherTeam17
Key tagsPixel Graphics Crafting Strategy 2D Simulation Top-Down Difficult Survival
System requirements
Minimum Radeon HD 4800 · 2 GB RAM · 2 GBiSteam Deck PlayableMin & recommended
| Minimum | |
|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP |
| Processor | Dual Core CPU 2.4 gHz |
| Memory | 2 GB |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 4000, Nvidia GeForce 8000, ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series |
| Storage | 2 GB |
From the game’s Steam store page.



