Escape First Alchemist ⚗️ vs Escape Simulator 2
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Escape Simulator 2 wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Escape First Alchemist ⚗️ is R$48.34 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Escape First Alchemist ⚗️ | Escape Simulator 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 57 | 58 |
| Quality | 67 | 87 |
| Value | 70 | 49 |
| Popularity | 23 | 30 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 1.61 | R$ 50.00 |
| Steam Review Score | 82.8% positive | 91.9% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 2 | 731 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Escape First Alchemist ⚗️ | Escape Simulator 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | March 2, 2023 | October 27, 2025 |
| Developers | OnSkull Games | Pine Studio |
| Publishers | OnSkull Games | Pine Studio |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7 or later | Windows 10 version 21H1 (or newer) |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel i5 / AMD r5 or equivalent | X64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Nvidia 1060 6GB/AMD equivalent | DX11 capable GPU (6 GB) |
| Storage (minimum) | 8 GB available space | 40 GB available space |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 11 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Escape First Alchemist ⚗️ or Escape Simulator 2?
Escape Simulator 2 won the comparison against Escape First Alchemist ⚗️ based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Escape First Alchemist ⚗️ worth buying over Escape Simulator 2?
Based on the metrics, Escape Simulator 2 won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Escape First Alchemist ⚗️ currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:21 PM UTC