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The Escapists - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

The Escapists

Mouldy Toof StudiosReleased February 13, 2015
ActionStrategyIndieSimulationAdventureSingleplayerMultiplayer
GameValio recommendation71Worth It

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

  • Gaining popularity
  • Niche gem - loved by fans, smaller community
  • Highly rated (14,324 reviews)
Why “Worth It”
71out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 71 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

  1. Skip This
  2. Wait for Sale
  3. Maybe
  4. Worth It
  5. Great Deal

Where to buy

7 stores · lowest price first

Green Man Gaming Cheapest Authorized reseller · Price set 16 hours agoR$8.55R$45.99−81%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 16 hours agoR$12.39+R$3.84−73%Buy GAMIVO Key marketplace · Price set 16 hours agoR$13.18+R$4.63−71%Buy Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set 16 hours agoR$13.46+R$4.91−71%Buy Steam Official store · Price set yesterdayR$45.99+R$37.44Buy Nuuvem Authorized reseller · Price set 3 months agoR$47.49+R$38.94Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 16 hours agoR$90.79+R$82.24Buy

Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.

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Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value74/100
  • R$8.55: very accessible price
  • 81% off: deep discount

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history
Now R$8.55Lowest recorded R$4.59Full price R$45.99
Quality82/100
  • 90% positive (14,324 reviews): very positive reception
  • Metacritic 71/100: generally favorable from critics
  • 14,324 reviews: large sample

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 90% · Very PositivePositive 13kNegative 1k
Popularity34/100
  • Players down 29% in recent days
  • 65 concurrent players: niche audience
  • 14,324 total reviews: proven game with large community

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 65Peak in period 129

Game details

Developers
Mouldy Toof Studios
Publishers
Team17
Release date
February 13, 2015
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
37
Steam recs
14,286
Supported languages
7 languagesSee the list

English · French · German · Spanish - Spain · Polish · Russian · Italian

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards +4See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing

Downloadable content 2

The Escapists - Alcatraz DLC · Green Man GamingR$1.07−75%BuyDetails
The Escapists - Santa's Sweatshop DLC FreeDetails

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Escapists worth buying?

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Where can I buy The Escapists cheapest?

The best current deal for The Escapists is on GreenManGaming for R$8.55.

That's a 81% discount.

What type of game is The Escapists?

The Escapists is categorized as: Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Adventure.

What platforms is The Escapists available on?

The Escapists is available on: Linux, Windows, MacOs.

When was The Escapists released?

The Escapists was released on February 13, 2015.

How many people are playing The Escapists?

According to recent data, The Escapists has approximately 65 concurrent players 21 hours ago.

Is The Escapists on sale right now?

The Escapists is currently 81% off on GreenManGaming for R$8.55.

Who made The Escapists?

Developed by: Mouldy Toof Studios

Published by: Team17

What are the best deals for The Escapists?

We're currently tracking 7 deals for The Escapists across different stores:

  • GreenManGaming: R$8.55 (-81%)
  • Loaded: R$12.39 (-73%)
  • Gamivo: R$13.18 (-71%)
  • Kinguin: R$13.46 (-71%)
  • Steam: R$45.99
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