The Escapist is an indie developed by Backstab Games, released 15 September 2014 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Escapist is
The Escapist is an indie game developed by Backstab Games and released in 2014. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A base of 2D platformer with extra spicy bouncing, in a mix of 48 heavily trapped levels, sided with 3 badass bosses. There's also tasty upgrades to avoid choking. Best served hardcore, enjoy!
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Escapist launched on 15 September 2014, within three weeks of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Metro 2033 Redux, Alien: Isolation and Metro: Last Light Redux.
Released around the same time: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Metro 2033 Redux, Alien: Isolation, Metro: Last Light Redux.
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When did The Escapist come out?
The Escapist was released on 15 September 2014 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
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