The Escapists: Prison Escape is a unique and challenging game where the player becomes a prisoner with the sole aim of escaping. This thrilling sandbox strategy prison simulator lets you experience the reality of life behind bars and barbed wire fences - but it won’t keep you there. You need to devise an escape plan in a world ruled by routine with fellow inmates looking up to you for leadership.
Game play
The game unfolds the life of a prisoner from roll call to lights out. Hang out with your inmates, decide who to bribe and who to fight against. You’ll need to avoid suspicious behavior by attending roll calls, working a prison job and hiding your stolen contraband.
You need to devise a plan to dig a tunnel right under the walls of the prison; or you could blend in with your captors by stealing a guard uniform. If you’re smart enough, you’ll figure out ways to make your escape, but remember, there are no get out of jail free cards in this game.
You will get to interact with other prisoners with whom you can trade swag like duct tape, a screwdriver or nail files. Skilfully dodge contraband detectors or face the heat.
In the game’s penitentiaries, you can adapt to life behind the steel doors with prison routines and jobs available to keep you in line.
Pros
The game offers a variety of challenges from escaping minimum security jails to the formidable Alcatraz.
It's an addictive prison simulator game that tests your strategy building skills.
The game contains over 6 themed prisons, each with their unique challenges.
The game also has a robust crafting system that allows you to create tools and weapons from infringing-looking items.
Related Comments
This game is highly engaging with an immersive storyline, it kept me on the edge of my seat.
The game is quite challenging yet stimulating, makes you think out of the box.
I love how it simulates prison life so well, yet still makes it fun. It’s the best prison escape game I’ve played.
The game gives thrilling gameplay with exciting crafting and trading systems.
