The Escapists 2 Price History and Player Count

The Escapists 2

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The Escapists 2

Team17, Mouldy Toof StudiosJul 1, 2017Indie, Simulation, Strategy

$19.99 Very PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Multiplayer
  • Strategy
  • Pixel Graphics
  • Online Co-Op
  • Co-op
  • 2D
  • Local Co-Op
  • Crafting
  • Simulation
  • Singleplayer
Playing now
258
Updated 2 minutes ago
24-hour peak
573
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
11,244
Aug 22, 2017
Avg this month
251
-50.98% vs last month
Steam reviews
90%
Very Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

The Escapists 2 player count chart

The Escapists 2 has a small but active player base. 258 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 19% on the month before).

History from Jul 1, 2017

The Escapists 2 monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026251-261-50.98%573
October 2026512+161+45.87%1,366
September 2026351+71+7.29%1,045
August 2026n/a+156+19.07%974
July 2026n/a-342-29.48%818
June 2026n/a+460+65.71%1,160
May 2026n/a-325-31.71%700
April 2026n/a+4+0.39%1,025
March 2026n/a+10+0.99%1,021
February 2026n/a-578-36.38%1,011
January 2026n/a-376-19.13%1,589
December 2025n/a+1,071+119.8%1,965
November 2025n/a-296-24.87%894
October 2025n/a-50-4.03%1,190
September 2025n/a+12+0.98%1,240
August 2025n/a+343+38.76%1,228
July 2025n/a-340-27.76%885
June 2025n/a+501+69.2%1,225
May 2025n/a-589-44.86%724
April 2025n/a-1,347-50.64%1,313
March 2025n/a+961+56.56%2,660
February 2025n/a+424+33.25%1,699
January 2025n/a+159+14.25%1,275
December 2024n/a-90-7.46%1,116
November 2024n/a-606-33.44%1,206
October 2024n/a-1,452-44.49%1,812
September 2024n/a+345+11.82%3,264
August 2024n/a+1,605+122.15%2,919
July 2024n/a-1,131-46.26%1,314
June 2024n/a+1,271+108.26%2,445
May 2024n/a-373-24.11%1,174
April 2024n/a+166+12.02%1,547
March 2024n/a-290-17.35%1,381
February 2024n/a+915+121.03%1,671
January 2024n/a-265-25.95%756
December 2023n/a-213-17.26%1,021
November 2023n/a+293+31.14%1,234
October 2023n/a-854-47.58%941
September 2023n/a+67+3.88%1,795
August 2023n/a-534-23.61%1,728
July 2023n/a-1,547-40.61%2,262
June 2023n/a+2,378+166.18%3,809
May 2023n/a+839+141.72%1,431
April 2023n/a-495-45.54%592
March 2023n/a+386+55.06%1,087
February 2023n/a-781-52.7%701
January 2023n/a+136+10.1%1,482
December 2022n/a+215+19.01%1,346
November 2022n/a-1,283-53.15%1,131
October 2022n/a+1,671+224.9%2,414
September 2022n/a-887-54.42%743
August 2022n/a+156+10.58%1,630
July 2022n/a+500+51.33%1,474
June 2022n/a-844-46.42%974
May 2022n/a-448-19.77%1,818
April 2022n/a-848-27.23%2,266
March 2022n/a+1,958+169.38%3,114
February 2022n/a-237-17.01%1,156
January 2022n/a+99+7.65%1,393
December 2021n/a+159+14.01%1,294
November 2021n/a-594-34.36%1,135
October 2021n/a+762+78.8%1,729
September 2021n/a-3,733-79.43%967
August 2021n/a+2,384+102.94%4,700
July 2021n/a+816+54.4%2,316
June 2021n/a-1,325-46.9%1,500
May 2021n/a+1,955+224.71%2,825
April 2021n/a-1,711-66.29%870
March 2021n/a+898+53.36%2,581
February 2021n/a-1,222-42.07%1,683
January 2021n/a+1,056+57.11%2,905
December 2020n/a-120-6.09%1,849
November 2020n/a+1,265+179.69%1,969
October 2020n/a+122+20.96%704
September 2020n/a-1,712-74.63%582
August 2020n/a+560+32.3%2,294
July 2020n/a-1,225-41.4%1,734
June 2020n/a+157+5.6%2,959
May 2020n/a+615+28.12%2,802
April 2020n/a+1,456+199.18%2,187
March 2020n/a-207-22.07%731
February 2020n/a-645-40.75%938
January 2020n/a-563-26.23%1,583
December 2019n/a+458+27.13%2,146
November 2019n/a-642-27.55%1,688
October 2019n/a+1,883+421.25%2,330
September 2019n/a-988-68.85%447
August 2019n/a+321+28.82%1,435
July 2019n/a-657-37.1%1,114
June 2019n/a+858+93.98%1,771
May 2019n/a+132+16.9%913
April 2019n/a-1,570-66.78%781
March 2019n/a+1,344+133.47%2,351
February 2019n/a-153-13.19%1,007
January 2019n/a-296-20.33%1,160
December 2018n/a+236+19.34%1,456
November 2018n/a+606+98.7%1,220
October 2018n/a-56-8.36%614
September 2018n/a-686-50.59%670
August 2018n/a+386+39.79%1,356
July 2018n/a-472-32.73%970
June 2018n/a+24+1.69%1,442
May 2018n/a+971+217.23%1,418
April 2018n/a-93-17.22%447
March 2018n/a-204-27.42%540
February 2018n/a-671-47.42%744
January 2018n/a-322-18.54%1,415
December 2017n/a+730+72.49%1,737
November 2017n/a-677-40.2%1,007
October 2017n/a-2,700-61.59%1,684
September 2017n/a-6,860-61.01%4,384
August 2017n/a+11,222+51009.09%11,244
July 2017n/an/an/a22

How many people play The Escapists 2 right now?

258 people are playing The Escapists 2 on Steam right now. That makes it the #1,699 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 573 players. Today's peak is 29% below its 30-day average daily peak of 805.

The Escapists 2 player count history

Over the last 30 days The Escapists 2 averaged a daily peak of 805 players, up 19% compared with the 30 days before (674). Its highest point this month (1,366) is 53% above the same period last year (894). In its first month after release (Jul 1, 2017) it peaked at 22 players. Today's player count is 2% of its all-time peak of 11,244, set on Aug 22, 2017.

Best time to play The Escapists 2

Based on the last 14 days, The Escapists 2 is busiest around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and quietest around 04:00 UTC (11 PM in New York), when about 63% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

The Escapists 2 players by hour and weekday

When The Escapists 2 has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.

BusiestSaturday at 14:00 UTCabout 1,007 players on average
QuietestThursday at 07:00 UTCabout 216 players on average
Busy vs quiet4.7xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.

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About The Escapists 2

Craft, Steal, Brawl and Escape! It’s time to bust out of the toughest prisons in the world as you return to the life of an inmate in The Escapists 2, now with multiplayer! Have you got what it takes to escape?

Developer
Team17, Mouldy Toof Studios
Publisher
Team17
Released
Jul 1, 2017
Genre
Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
7 languages

Screenshots

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The Escapists 2 price history

$19.99
price now (US)
$3.99
lowest recorded (-80%) · Jan 4, 2026 archived
-75%
typical sale discount · 5 sales seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. The Escapists 2 is at its full price of $19.99. It usually goes on sale for about 75% off (around $5.00), and the lowest we have recorded is $3.99.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown

US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.

The Escapists 2 price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States$19.99$19.9917.90 EURbase
Euro area19,99€$22.3219.99 EUR+12%
United Kingdom£19.99$26.7623.96 EUR+34%
CanadaC$ 21.99$15.6314.00 EUR-22%
AustraliaA$ 28.95$19.8917.82 EUR0%
New ZealandNZ$ 34.95$19.3717.35 EUR-3%
BrazilR$102,00$18.5316.60 EUR-7%
MexicoMex$ 249.99$13.3711.97 EUR-33%
Argentina (LATAM USD)$10.49$10.499.40 EUR-48%
Poland71,99 zł$18.3016.39 EUR-8%
SwitzerlandCHF 19.00$23.2020.78 EUR+16%
Norway189,00 kr$20.0517.96 EUR0%
Turkey (MENA USD)$10.49$10.499.40 EUR-48%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)$13.59$13.5912.17 EUR-32%
South AfricaR 359.00$21.7119.44 EUR+9%
India₹1,499.00$15.9614.29 EUR-20%
Indonesia cheapestRp 175 000$9.678.66 EUR-52%
China¥90.00$13.4912.08 EUR-33%
Japan¥1,980$12.5111.20 EUR-37%
South Korea₩ 21,000$15.4613.84 EUR-23%

Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 6 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.

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The Escapists 2 reviews over time

90% Very Positive90% of 33,944 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

The Escapists 2 on Twitch

0
watching now
0
live channels
5
24-hour peak viewers
2
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "The Escapists 2", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

The Escapists 2 Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).

Best day: 25 Oct 2026, with a peak of 103 viewers and 19 on average.

The Escapists 2 achievements

The Escapists 2 has 58 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 13.0% of them; the rarest, To Antiquity And Beyond, is held by 0.7% of players.

  • Dr. LoveGet whisked away by a hunky medic.87.1%
  • Artful DodgerCraft an item.71.4%
  • Man's Worst FriendGet mauled by a guard dog.68.8%
  • Open PrisonPlay a Classic Game Online.67.1%
  • All Mod ConsUse a customised character in-game.59.8%
  • Holiday BluesEscape the Centre Perks 2.0 prison.53.1%
  • To Me, To YouEnter a multiplayer only area.46.1%
  • Ripped on the InsideMax out the Strength statistic.44.4%
  • The OlympianMax out the Fitness statistic.43.7%
  • Criminal MastermindMax out the Intellect statistic.26.4%
  • Escaping Is My ForteEscape the Rattlesnake Springs prison.25.7%
  • StatisticianMax out all 3 character statistics.22.4%
  • A Camp DepartureEscape the K.A.P.O.W Camp prison.14.7%
  • Bad Intentions Part 2Knock out 50 guards.9.8%
  • Music MaestroPlay on the instruments for 1 hour of in-game time.8.9%
  • Riot ActPlay a Versus Game Online.8.9%
  • Drying OutEscape the H.M.P Offshore prison.8.3%
  • The Mobile EscapistEscape from all 3 of the base game transport prisons7.6%
  • Naked LunchAttend dinner whilst being naked.6.6%
  • Chilled OutEscape the Fort Tundra prison.6.3%
  • I want to BelieveEscape the Area 17 prison.5.9%
  • One Pixellated Step...Escape the U.S.S Anomaly prison.4.8%
  • ArtisanCraft 50 unique items.3.8%
  • Tell Me What's Your FavourComplete 100 favours.3.3%
  • Pour Us A Brew Will Yer, Love?Make a cup of tea and gift it to another inmate or guard.2.7%
  • The Great EscapeEscape all Classic prisons.2.6%
  • I've Got A Cunning PlanPerform 7 unique escapes across the Classic prisons.2.6%
  • Are You Not Entertained?!Escape Big Top Breakout by any means.2.5%
  • Scared StiffEscape Wicked Ward by any means.2.4%
  • Man's Best FriendGain a high enough opinion from a dog.2.3%
  • I ain’t afraid of no GhostWitness the ghost perform an otherworldly feat…2.3%
  • Oh What A Knight!Escape Dungeons and Duct Tape by any means.2.3%
  • Wind Up MerchantComplete the unique multiplayer escape.2.0%
  • Monster MashComplete the unique multiplayer escape.1.9%
  • Bad IntentionsKnock out 100 inmates.1.8%
  • Siege The DayComplete the unique multiplayer escape.1.8%
  • I'm The DaddyKnock out every inmate at least once in a single prison.1.6%
  • The Cake Is A Lie?Attack a guard with a cake.1.6%
  • Call Of SnootyEscape H.M.P. Offshore on Snooty the Dolphin.1.5%
  • Keep It Clean!Tag 200 places throughout any prison.1.4%
  • Are You Lonesome Tonight?Spend 3 days total time in solitary over multiple prisons/sessions.1.3%
  • It’s A Long ShotComplete the unique single player escape.1.2%
  • A Grave AffairComplete the unique single player escape.1.1%
  • Good IntentionsGo 3 consecutive days without raising your Guard Heat above 0 in a single session.1.0%
  • It’s An Illusion, Not A TrickComplete the ‘Smoke and Mirrors’ Quest.1.0%
  • ‘Tis But A ScratchComplete the unique single player escape.1.0%
  • Royal FlushUse the Royal throne.0.9%
  • Crook Of All TradesComplete the quota once for each of the jobs over multiple prisons/sessions.0.8%
  • I Am Your Father...Fight another player in the U.S.S Anomaly, when you are both armed with energy swords.0.8%
  • Soap On A RopeSpend 3 days total time in the showers over multiple prisons/sessions.0.8%
  • The Naked ChefComplete a quota of the Kitchen job whilst being naked.0.8%
  • Almost HauntedComplete the ‘Bump in the night’ quest.0.8%
  • Clowning AroundComplete the ‘No Laughing Matter’ quest.0.8%
  • Stage FrightAvoid going to the Show Time routine for 3 days in a row.0.8%
  • Online EnforcerWin 10 Online Versus Games.0.7%
  • Coffin DodgerComplete the ‘What it does in the shadows…’ quest.0.7%
  • Yo Dawg, I heard you like ExhibitsComplete the ‘It Belongs In A Museum’ quest.0.7%
  • To Antiquity And BeyondComplete the ‘Eternally Grateful’ Quest.0.7%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

The Escapists 2 DLC

The Escapists 2 has 5 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.

The Escapists 2 FAQ

Is The Escapists 2 dead?

The Escapists 2 has a small but active player base. 258 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 19% on the month before).

How many people play The Escapists 2?

258 people are playing The Escapists 2 on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 573 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for The Escapists 2?

The Escapists 2 reached its all-time Steam peak of 11,244 concurrent players on Aug 22, 2017.

Is The Escapists 2 growing or declining?

The Escapists 2 is growing. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 805, up 19% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is The Escapists 2 most active?

The Escapists 2 usually has the most players around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and the fewest around 04:00 UTC (11 PM in New York).

How much does The Escapists 2 cost?

The Escapists 2 costs $19.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price The Escapists 2 has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for The Escapists 2 on Steam is $3.99 (80% off), on Jan 4, 2026 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $19.99 right now.

Is The Escapists 2 on sale right now?

No, The Escapists 2 is at its full price of $19.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 75%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 80%.

Where is The Escapists 2 cheapest on Steam?

Of the 20 Steam regions we check, The Escapists 2 is cheapest in Indonesia at Rp 175 000, about $9.67 or 52% below the US price of $19.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is The Escapists 2 good?

Steam players rate The Escapists 2 Very Positive: 90% of 33,944 reviews are positive.

When did The Escapists 2 come out?

The Escapists 2 was released on Steam on Jul 1, 2017.

Who made The Escapists 2?

The Escapists 2 was developed by Team17, Mouldy Toof Studios and published by Team17.

Is The Escapists 2 still worth playing?

The Escapists 2 has a smaller but active community on Steam today (258 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).

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