Castle of no Escape 2

Action roguelite where defeating minibosses unlocks more playable characters

D. E. X. Team · Published by Xitilon · Released Dec 21, 2016

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 76% of 551
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update on Steam: 3 years ago; Jan 8, 2023
Minimum PC: 64MB VRAM; 1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Castle of no Escape 2?

In this free-to-play, single-player 2D action roguelite, you explore a cursed castle to gather sword shards capable of defeating its demonic owner. You fight monsters and navigate randomized hazards across 216 rooms, using armor and shields for protection.

For you if...

+you enjoy tough dungeon crawls and learning through experimentation

Not for you if...

−you want regular checkpoints that preserve your whole run

What players say

76% of 551 reviews are positive

Players praise the retro graphics and music. Common complaints include imprecise movement, awkward attacks, and uneven combat balance.

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Castle of no Escape 2 system requirements

Minimum: 64MB VRAM, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 8
Processor: 1.0 GHz
Graphics: 64MB VRAM
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 200 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Castle of no Escape 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Castle of no Escape 2 run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 21
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Text only: English, Russian, Ukrainian, Portuguese - Brazil, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Italian, French, Greek, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Finnish, Czech, Japanese, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Korean, Norwegian, Romanian, Turkish, Swedish, Belarusian, Catalan, Croatian, Hindi, Indonesian, Serbian, Dutch, Macedonian, Slovenian.

Does Castle of no Escape 2 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