How much does ESC cost?

ESC costs 4.99 USD on Steam. Prices may vary by region and during sales.

ESC is categorized as Indie on Steam.

Is ESC worth playing?

ESC has "Overwhelmingly Positive" reviews on Steam with 99% of 97 reviews being positive.

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An interactive novel about identity, roleplay, and dreams.

99%

Very Positive97 reviews

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ESC IS...

an interactive novel about identity, roleplay, and dreams Enter the memories of Raine as she explores the text-based world of VerdaMUCK, a simulation of the old network within the vast cerebrally-interconnected network of the near future. Meanwhile, a mysterious individual known only as The Navigator exposes the truths of the Cerenet as a conspiracy-in-the-making begins to unfold.

Features

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Alternate between two perspectives to piece together the full story

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4-6 hours of simulated typing gameplay (depending on reading ability)

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Dynamic soundtrack by Lena Raine & additional track by Christa Lee

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Glitch art visual design by Dataerase

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Immersive sound design by 2 Mello

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Genres

Indie

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing

Tags

Indie Visual Novel Soundtrack Interactive Fiction LGBTQ+Retro Text-Based

Languages

English

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