Deadly Escape
Top-down survival horror with limited ammunition and one life per chapter
Ominous Entertainment · Released Feb 9, 2018
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 66% of 73
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 8 years ago
- May 2, 2018
What is Deadly Escape?
A single-player, top-down horror shooter about a wounded survivor trying to escape a locked-down complex overrun by undead. Across its chapters, you fight monsters, search for weapons, collect key items to open new routes, and read documents left by the dead.
For you if...
- +you prefer short games with straightforward mechanics
Not for you if...
- −you dislike backtracking to solve item-based objectives
What players say
66% of 73 reviews are positive
Players praise the pixel art and classic survival-horror approach. Common complaints include progress-blocking bugs, clunky controls, and the lack of saves or checkpoints. Some also criticize how little content is available.
Screenshots and trailer
Deadly Escape system requirements
Minimum: 1 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Deadly Escape?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- Processor
- Dual Core 3.0 GHZ
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
Does Deadly Escape have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Deadly Escape 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
- 13
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Deadly 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
Tags
- Action
- Indie
- Pixel Graphics
- Gore
- Top-Down Shooter
- Singleplayer
- Survival
- Horror
- Retro
- Violent
- Atmospheric
- Funny
- Story Rich
- Post-apocalyptic
- Surreal
- Comedy
Recent updates
- May 2, 2018 · UPDATE #5 AND 40% DISCOUNT!
- Apr 1, 2018 · UPDATE #4
- Apr 1, 2018 · UPDATE #4
- Feb 28, 2018 · UPDATE #2
- Feb 28, 2018 · UPDATE #2