Overview
Escape This is a casual yet intensely challenging puzzle platformer developed by Four Winged Studio and published by Conglomerate 5. It throws players into randomly generated stages, demanding precision and quick thinking to succeed. The core loop involves navigating treacherous environments, overcoming obstacles, and reaching the end of each level. With its emphasis on permadeath and difficult gameplay, Escape This offers a steep but rewarding experience for those who crave a true test of skill.
Highlights
- Randomly Generated Stages: Every playthrough presents a fresh challenge, as levels are selected at random, ensuring no two escapes are ever the same.
- User-Generated Content: The game features a robust level editor, allowing players to craft their own unique stages and share them with the community, extending the game's lifespan indefinitely.
- Challenging Precision Platforming: With permadeath as a core mechanic, players must master precise movements and quick reflexes to survive the difficult, often unforgiving, level designs.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for players who enjoy a significant challenge and appreciate the satisfaction of overcoming difficult obstacles. If you love precision platformers, puzzle-solving, and games with a strong modding or level-creation community, Escape This will likely captivate you. Those who prefer a relaxed, low-stakes experience might find the permadeath and difficulty a bit much, but the casual puzzle elements are still present.
Game Info
Escape This was released on May 4, 2016, and is available as a paid title. It supports single-player gameplay and features Steam Achievements and Steam Trading Cards. The game is also compatible with Steam Family Sharing. While the core game is designed to be difficult, its inclusion of a level editor and the ability to share custom maps significantly boosts its replayability.
