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Games like The Escapists

2015USK 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable90 % positive−80 % 14.99 € 2.99 €

You live out a pixel-art prison routine of schedules, trading and crafting while plotting the perfect breakout. Outwitting guards and timetables with inventive escape plans is the heart of the game.

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Resources and survival
  • Pixel art
  • Tactical depth

Where to buy

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In short: Games like The Escapists

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Escapists special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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10 games with a similar feel, sorted by match · How is this calculated?

Best match

Gunpoint

85 %Match

2013PC, Steam Deck playable97 % positive7.00 €

Brings what grabs you about The Escapists: sneaking and hiding, pixel art as well as puzzles to figure out.

A stealth puzzler where you play a spy who rewires buildings with the Crosslink to outwit guards. A short, wry noir story with dry humor ties the heists together.

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Party Hard

Tactical depth

You play a fed-up neighbor who sneaks into parties and quietly eliminates every guest by setting traps, dodging witnesses and outwitting the police. Pixel art and dark humor meet tricky stealth-puzzle levels.

The Castle Doctrine

Resources and survival

In The Castle Doctrine you fortify your home with locks and traps while sneaking into other players' houses to rob them. Everything is permanent, so every mistake can cost your family dearly.

Sir, You Are Being Hunted

Resources and survival

A procedurally generated survival game set on a British island where tweed-clad robot gentlemen hunt you. You sneak, scavenge supplies and fight back with makeshift weapons, all wrapped in dry British humor.

Heat Signature

Tactical depth

You dock a tiny pod onto enemy spaceships and infiltrate them with improvised plans to take out guards, steal loot, or hijack the whole vessel. It thrives on pausable top-down tactics and chaotic, emergent stories.

Skin Deep

Lots of humour

A comedic immersive-sim shooter where you infiltrate pirate-infested starships as a shoeless insurance agent, using stealth, sabotage and creative tricks. Its interlocking systems reward chaotic experimentation.

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