Fire Escape: Uncover a Murder in an Interactive Thriller

8/1/2026, 2:28:56 AM

Release date: 4/29/2020

Tags: #indie #casual #adventure #vr #detective #mystery #story-rich #cinematic

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Score: 67%Mixed
Review Count: 39 reviews
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Japan Price: ¥1,010
Global Price: $9.99
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 8/1/2026, 2:28:56 AM

Key highlight

Experience "Fire Escape," an episodic, cinematic thriller from iNK Stories, playable in both VR and non-VR. Uncover a murder mystery by eavesdropping on neighbors in this Hitchcock-inspired interactive adventure.

Who this is for

Fire Escape offers a compelling, bite-sized narrative experience perfect for those seeking an immersive story. Its dual VR/non-VR support makes it accessible to a wide audience.

Details

Overview

From iNK Stories, the acclaimed creators of "1979 Revolution," comes "Fire Escape," a cinematic interactive thriller that plunges players into a mystery unfolding across an apartment building. This binge-able experience is delivered in three 20-minute episodes, drawing inspiration from Hitchcock's signature anxiety-driven storytelling. Players are given free rein to explore the environment and eavesdrop on their neighbors' intimate conversations, piecing together clues as a murder rocks the gentrifying building.

Highlights

Dual Playability: Experience the narrative on Steam VR with compatible headsets (Valve Index, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift) or in a non-VR mode on Windows without a headset.
Episodic Thriller: Immerse yourself in a tightly-paced, three-episode interactive story, each approximately 20 minutes long.
Cinematic Storytelling: Developed by iNK Stories, known for their award-winning "1979 Revolution," "Fire Escape" offers a visually rich and engaging narrative.

Who It's For

"Fire Escape" is perfect for players who enjoy story-rich detective and mystery games, particularly those who appreciate cinematic presentation and interactive narratives. Fans of psychological thrillers and immersive VR experiences will find a lot to love here, as will anyone looking for a compelling, bite-sized adventure.

Game Info

"Fire Escape" is an indie adventure game with strong detective and mystery elements, offering both VR and non-VR modes. Developed and published by iNK Stories, it was released on April 29, 2020. The game features a story-rich experience with cinematic qualities, allowing players to uncover secrets by listening to their neighbors. A portion of all proceeds from the game are donated to COVID-19 relief efforts.