Escape The Cradle

An idle RPG with dungeon battles and healing headpats

Crimsonren · Released Oct 20, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 61
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 10 months ago; Dec 11, 2025
Minimum PC: AMD/Intel CPU with 1.8 GHz or faster.; 2 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Escape The Cradle?

This single-player, 2D incremental RPG follows Hina, a foxgirl trying to escape a dungeon with her mother. You send her through 30 floors of automatic battles, spend crystals on skills and stat increases, and reset progress to exchange levels for shards that fund further upgrades.

For you if...

+you like games that run in the background
+you prefer incremental progression with a clear endpoint

Not for you if...

−you want hands-on combat and complex upgrade decisions

What players say

87% of 61 reviews are positive

Players praise the character art and the mother-daughter story. The most common complaint is that there is too little content, with several players wishing the game lasted longer.

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Escape The Cradle system requirements

Minimum: AMD/Intel CPU with 1.8 GHz or faster., 2 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or Later
Processor: 64 bit
Graphics: AMD/Intel CPU with 1.8 GHz or faster.
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 55 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Escape The Cradle have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Escape The Cradle 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
Achievements: 5
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, French.

Does Escape The Cradle 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam