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Experience a hardcore 2D platformer featuring 48 challenging levels and 3 fierce bosses. Combine mouse and keyboard controls with a unique bankshot mechanic for fast-paced gameplay. Includes upgrades and supports Xbox 360 controllers. Prepare for a thrilling, bounce-filled adventure!
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Release Date

15 Sep, 2014

Publisher/Developer

Backstab Games

Reviews

Steam: 40.00% positive (2/5)
Metacritic: -

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP (32 or 64 bit)
  • Processor: Dual Core 2.0GHz or equivalent processor
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: video card with 3D support
  • Storage: 149.4 MB available space

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The Escapist description

The Escapist

The Escapist is an adrenaline-fueled 2D platformer that challenges players to navigate through 48 intricately designed, trap-filled levels. With a unique mechanic that blends mouse and keyboard controls, players can experience a fresh take on the hardcore platforming genre.

As you leap, bounce, and strategize your way through the game, you'll encounter three formidable bosses that test your skills. The gameplay is fast-paced and unforgiving—perfect for those who thrive on a challenge. To aid in your journey, a variety of upgrades are available to enhance your abilities and keep you from "choking" under pressure.

Designed for hardcore gamers, The Escapist embodies the essence of modern platformers and delights in its complexity and speed. The game also offers support for the Xbox 360 controller, providing an alternative way to tackle its demanding levels. Get ready to dive into a world where every jump matters!