No Escape
Based on the 1994 movie of the same name starring Ray Liotta, the player takes control of Liotta's character, Capt. J.T. Robbins, whose only objective of the game is to escape an island. After shooting his…
No Escape is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Bits Corporation, released 1 February 1994 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
What No Escape is
No Escape is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Bits Corporation and released in 1994. It was published by Psygnosis Limited. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Based on the 1994 movie of the same name starring Ray Liotta, the player takes control of Liotta's character, Capt. J.T. Robbins, whose only objective of the game is to escape an island. After shooting his commanding officer, Robbins is imprisoned and eventually sent to the island Absolom as a war criminal, from where there is no escape possible. To do this still, the player must explore the island with side-scrolling platform gameplay for clues, finding items and combining them to make weapons and traps.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
No Escape launched on 1 February 1994, within three weeks of NBA Jam Tournament Edition and Gunbird.
Released around the same time: NBA Jam Tournament Edition, Gunbird.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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