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Melody's Escape

Side-scrolling rhythm runner with obstacle courses generated from your music

Icetesy · Released May 20, 2016

Indie

Reviews
Very Positive
92% of 4,718
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Oct 26, 2022
Minimum PC
HD3000
1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Melody's Escape?

Melody's Escape is a single-player, 2D rhythm game where you guide Melody through song-generated courses. You time jumps and slides to avoid obstacles and collect floating light orbs, while the music's intensity changes her movement from walking to flying.

For you if...

  • +you want difficulty options for casual or demanding play
  • +you like customizing your character with mods

Not for you if...

  • −you want multiplayer rather than solo rhythm challenges

What players say

92% of 4,718 reviews are positive

Players praise the game for relaxing sessions and replayability. The recurring complaint is that automatic beat mapping works better with some songs than others.

Screenshots and trailer

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Melody's Escape system requirements

Minimum: HD3000, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows® XP, Vista, 7, 8
Processor
1.8Ghz Intel® Core 2 Duo or equivalent
Graphics
Intel® HD3000. DirectX 9.0c compatible with shader Model 2.0 support
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
200 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Supports XInput compatible controllers only

Recommended

OS
Windows® 7 or 8 for iTunes® music support
Processor
2.66Ghz Intel® Core 2 Duo or equivalent
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce 8800GTS or ATI® Radeon HD 4830 or better
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Supports XInput compatible controllers only

Does Melody's Escape have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Melody's Escape run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
8
Steam features
Workshop, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Melody's Escape 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

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