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Escape Goat

Escape Goat is a puzzle platformer where you take control of a goat, who has been imprisoned for witchcraft, and overcome traps and obstacles to escape the Prison of Agnus. Fear not, for with your supreme…

2 November 2011

Escape Goat is an indie developed by MagicalTimeBean, released 2 November 2011 on Nintendo Switch, Xbox 360, Linux and Mac.

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What Escape Goat is

Escape Goat is an indie game developed by MagicalTimeBean and released in 2011. It was published by Adam Spragg Games. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on MonoGame.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Escape Goat is a puzzle platformer where you take control of a goat, who has been imprisoned for witchcraft, and overcome traps and obstacles to escape the Prison of Agnus. Fear not, for with your supreme agility, sturdy horns, and the help of a magic mouse friend, you can turn the tables on foes and use the environment to your advantage. Ten unique zones to conquer. Can you reach and rescue the friendly sheep in each? Tackle over 50 rooms of puzzles. Find hidden machinery and destructible elements to transform them and reach the exit! Built-in, fully featured level editor. Create, modify and share entire game worlds. Escape Goat reigned for 20 months at the #1 spot on the IndieGamerChick…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Escape Goat launched on 2 November 2011, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham City, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception and Minecraft: Java Edition. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham City, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Minecraft: Java Edition.

Official trailer

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When did Escape Goat come out?
Escape Goat was released on 2 November 2011 for Nintendo Switch, Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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