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Game

The Escapists

All that stands between you and your freedom is a perfectly executed escape plan. The Escapists provides players the opportunity of experiencing a light-hearted insight into everyday prison life with the main objective being that of breaking out.

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Overview

At a glance

Overview

IGDB Rating

56.2

Popularity Score

80

Steam Reviews

90% positive

Peak CCU

45

At a glance

Metadata

Release Date

Feb 13, 2015

Game Type

Other

Steam App ID

298630

IGDB ID

9241

Rating Count

89

Tags

Taxonomy

Genres7

Puzzle
Role-playing (RPG)
Simulator
Strategy
Tactical
Adventure
Indie

Compatibility

Requirements

Compatibility

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System Requirements

PC Minimum

Minimum — at a glance

CPUPotato

GPUPotato

RAM2 GB

Storage2 GB

OSWindows XP

Minimum:

OS *: Windows XP
Processor: Dual Core CPU 2.4 gHz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000, Nvidia GeForce 8000, ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series
Storage: 2 GB available space
Sound Card: Windows Compatible Card
Additional Notes: We recommend updating your PC's hardware drivers before playing. If your PC is no longer supported by your manufacturer and your hardware drivers are very old, you may experience difficulty running the game. Please check with your PC manufacturer for more details.

Mac Minimum

Minimum:

OS: OSX 10.8 Mountain Lion
Processor: 2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9400M or equivalent
Storage: 2 GB available space
Additional Notes:

Linux Minimum

Minimum:

OS: Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit or later
Processor: Dual Core CPU 2.4 gHz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000, Nvidia GeForce GT 8000, ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series
Storage: 2 GB available space
Sound Card: Linux Compatible Card
Additional Notes:

Gallery

Media

Media

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Trailer

Trailer

Screenshots

The Escapists screenshot 1

The Escapists screenshot 2

The Escapists screenshot 3

The Escapists screenshot 4

Artwork

The Escapists artwork 1

Steam

Reviews & Pricing

Steam Data

Steam Reviews: 90% positive (16,050 reviews)
Price: $3.59 (-80%)
Peak CCU: 45
Metacritic: 71
Estimated Owners: 500,000..1,000,000

Steam Tags

2DActionAdventureCo-opComedyCraftingDifficultFunnyIndieMultiplayerPixel GraphicsPuzzleRogue-likeRPGSandbox

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Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

Supported Languages

EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish - SpainPolishRussianItalian

Steam App ID: 298630