Underplayed Gems

There Is No Escape (2025)

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Developer
Retrowave Studios
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Free To Play
Rating
5.0 of 5, 13 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 50 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A straightforward, nostalgic puzzle-platformer where you jump, fail, and repeat with no story or frills.

retropuzzle-platformerminimalistsimplechallengingnostalgic2d

What players say

Players describe it as a short, fun 2D puzzle platformer inspired by early 2000s Flash games. The developer quickly fixed a bug with an achievement, which players appreciated. Reviews are positive but note the game is small and straightforward.

Screenshots

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