Escape Quest
Skip · Short indie · 2020
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 24, under the fair line, at $2.99.
- Length
- 0.6h 0.7h to 100%
- Value
- $4.98/hr
- Reviews
- 71% of 282 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4, at about $1.49 (50% off). Calls like this were right 86% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.
Discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
Embark on an escape game adventure alone or with up to 3 friends. Set in a medieval fantasy world, communication & observation will be your key tools to succeed and free yourself.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 6 GB of memory, Nvidia GTX 750 (Intel HD Graphics NOT SUPPORTED), 502 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
20 discounts in the 6 years on record, a median of 30 percent off across all of them, roughly 13 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is less well reviewed than 70 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Anomaly Exit ($5.99, scores 73) beats it on value, while it beats Escape From School (free, scores 8).
More about Escape Quest
Of the 236 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 3 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written September 2020 to June 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 69 percent of the 225 reviews written there were positive, against 71 percent overall, and those are 95 percent of everything written about it.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Escape Quest scores 24/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1363770/escape-questReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.