Escape It! is an arcade developed by Alan W. Smith, released 21 November 2009 on Atari 2600 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Escape It! is
Escape It! is an arcade game developed by Alan W. Smith and released in 2009. It was published by Atari. It is available on Atari 2600 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Escape It is a homebrew Atari 2600 game developed by Alan W. Smith and released in 2011. The game was later included in the Atari Flashback series of plug-and-play consoles, starting with the Atari Flashback 5 in 2014, and most recently in the Atari Flashback X Deluxe in 2019. In Escape It, two players must move their squares through a procedurally-generated maze, the layout of which completely regenerates around once per second. The first player to successfully navigate from the bottom-left corner of the screen to the exit at the top-right corner is the winner.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players.
What it launched against
Escape It! launched on 21 November 2009, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins, Left 4 Dead 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins, Left 4 Dead 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
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Quick answers
Escape It! — frequently asked questions
When did Escape It! come out?
Escape It! was released on 21 November 2009 for Atari 2600 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Does Escape It! have multiplayer?
Yes. Escape It! supports multiplayer.
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