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Escape Simulator

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.

94%
Very Positive
DeveloperPine Studio
PublisherPine Studio
Release DateOct 19, 2021
$19.99
Peak Players6.6K
Metacritic82
Controllerfull
PlatformsWindows · macOS · Linux
Adventure
Casual
Indie
Simulation
AI Review Summary

Escape Simulator is a highly regarded first-person puzzler that successfully captures the tactile satisfaction and collaborative spirit of real-world escape rooms. While the base game offers clever designs and high-quality graphics, its longevity is significantly bolstered by a robust Steam Workshop and regular developer updates.

Pros

  • Extensive replayability through a massive library of community-created Steam Workshop levels.95%
  • Highly satisfying tactile mechanics that mimic the physical sensation of solving real escape rooms.90%
  • Excellent cooperative multiplayer experience that encourages communication and teamwork.85%
  • Consistent post-launch support with frequent official content updates and new levels.80%
  • Polished visual presentation and clever, well-designed puzzle logic.75%

Cons

  • Significant player frustration regarding the removal or instability of VR support.85%
  • Intrusive in-game advertisements on the main menu for DLC and other content.70%
  • Restrictive DLC policy requiring all players in a session to own the content to play together.65%
  • Occasional physics glitches where key items can clip through walls or floors.60%
  • Technical issues with progress saving for collectibles and room completion.50%

Notable Mentions

  • Includes a built-in level editor for players to design and share their own escape rooms.
  • The game is frequently used as a social platform for friends to solve puzzles together remotely.
Confidence: 58%
Based on the 118 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Sep 17, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
262
Peak · last 90 days
989
All-time peak
6.6K

Price

Current price
$19.99
Lowest tracked
$9.99since Jan 3, 2026

Review Sentiment

Last 30 days
88%
All-time positive
94%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews19.5K
Positive: 18.3K (94%)Negative: 1.2K (6%)

3%

Reviews from Steam Deck

0%

Dev Response Rate

18h

Avg Playtime at Review

88%

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