Escape until Friday

A horror escape game with five days to get out

Poly anchor studio · Released Oct 1, 2020

Reviews: Very Positive; 83% of 234
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 6 years ago; Oct 1, 2020
Minimum PC: Gtx 1050 ti; 4 GB RAM · 3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Escape until Friday?

In this single-player horror game, you are held in a kidnapper's basement and must escape his house. You search for items, solve puzzles, manage health, hunger, and energy, and contact your captor by phone, with the option to investigate his motives.

For you if...

+you like choosing between different ways to escape

Not for you if...

−you prefer a relaxed pace without time or survival pressures

What players say

83% of 234 reviews are positive

Players praise the tension and scares. Older reviews repeatedly describe movement bugs that leave the character stuck in place.

Screenshots and trailer

Escape until Friday system requirements

Minimum: Gtx 1050 ti, 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows /7/8/10 64 bit
Processor: Intel Core i3-8100
Graphics: Nvidia Gtx 1050 ti
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Escape until Friday have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Escape until Friday run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 5
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: Russian.

Does Escape until Friday use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam