Escape the Underground Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Escape the Underground is tagged as Action, Adventure, Free To Play. It is published by Joseph English (developer) and Sleepy Vampire Games (publisher) and released on 15 Mar, 2021. PureGameStats tracks Escape the Underground's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Escape the Underground's recorded all-time peak is 2 concurrent players on 04 February 2026. PureGameStats estimates 6,160 Steam players. Steam reviews are 88% positive across 112 responses. Platforms: Mac, Windows.

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Escape the Underground Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

At the bottom of a massive underground dump, a sentient pile of sludge is born. After finding a discarded book that shows photographs of the surface, they decide to make the journey upward to see the outside world.

Developer
Joseph English
Publisher
Sleepy Vampire Games
Platforms
Mac, Windows
Release Date
15 Mar, 2021
Official site On Steam
Est. Players
6,160
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Developer: Joseph English
Publisher: Sleepy Vampire Games
Platforms: Mac, Windows
Release Date: 15 Mar, 2021
Est. players: 6,160 Estimate confidence

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Escape the Underground Steam Reviews

Total reviews 112 Positive 99 Negative 13 Positive % 88.4%Rating Very Positive

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
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Reviewers criticise
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What players are discussing

Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 48 recent English reviews (ingested 29 Aug 2026).

Ticks mark the typical silhouette for a Action game - overshoot = above the genre norm on that side.

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Criticism mentions Praise
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Performance
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Gameplay
12
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Story
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Graphics
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Audio
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Controls
6
Bugs
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Value
9
Multiplayer
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Replay value
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PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run Escape the Underground.
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Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 64bit
  • Memory: 100 MB RAM
  • Storage: 200 MB available space
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64bit
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Storage: 200 MB available space
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the all-time peak player count for Escape the Underground?

Escape the Underground reached an all-time peak of 2 concurrent players on 04 February 2026.

How many copies has Escape the Underground sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Escape the Underground has sold approximately 6,160 copies on Steam, with low confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Escape the Underground rated on Steam?

Escape the Underground has 112 Steam reviews with a 88.4% positive rating (Very Positive).

When was Escape the Underground released?

Escape the Underground was released on 15 Mar, 2021. It was developed by Joseph English.

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