Escape to Moscow

A visual novel about trust and helping someone flee home

Fish Run Games · Released Dec 15, 2020

Reviews: Very Positive; 85% of 606
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Oct 19, 2025
Minimum PC: 2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Escape to Moscow?

This free, first-person visual novel is set in modern Russia, where freelance IT specialist Semyon helps a girl from Dagestan leave home after meeting her online. You read the story and make choices that lead to several bad endings or one good ending.

For you if...

+you prefer short, single-player stories over long campaigns
+you enjoy anime-style characters and illustrated backgrounds

Not for you if...

−you want action-focused gameplay instead of a reading-heavy story

What players say

85% of 606 reviews are positive

Players praise the story and its perspective on Russian and Dagestani culture. The most common complaint is the rough English translation, though players disagree about how much it affects understanding. Some players also find the writing naive or implausible.

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Escape to Moscow system requirements

Minimum: 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Microsoft® Windows® 7
Processor: 1.6 GHz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

Does Escape to Moscow have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Escape to Moscow run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 2
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Russian.

Does Escape to Moscow 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