The Great Escape
Captured, but not defeated, you are being held in the notorious Heldentod camp. This small, converted castle in the middle of nowhere will be your home for the rest of the war—unless you can escape to rejoin the Allied Armies.
- Price:$0.99
- Release Date:4/13/2018
- Developer:Ocean Software
- Publisher:Ziggurat
- Last Updated:1/30/2026
- Steam App Id:814570
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Great Escape has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 0% lower than its previous all-time peak of 1 players achieved on 2/3/2026.

Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Great Escape. It has received a total of 30 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 50 (Mixed).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for The Great Escape. Right now, it costs $0.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Great Escape and its growth over time. It currently has 177 followers on its community page.
About The Great Escape
The Great Escape is an Adventure, Action, Simulation, and Strategy game developed by Ocean Software. On 4/13/2018, it was released on the Steam Store by Ziggurat.
Players have rated The Great Escape as "Mixed" out of 30 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 15 positive reviews and 15 negative reviews — an overall 50% positive review rating. Additionally, The Great Escape has earned a metascore of 54 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $0.99 which is a 75% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through Ocean Classics Volume 1 and Rainy Day Bundle which give a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run The Great Escape on the Steam Deck.
According to Steam’s category system, The Great Escape supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
From the Steam community, The Great Escape has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Simulation
- Strategy
- Adventure
- Action
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Bundles
The Great Escape is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Classics Volume 1 | 8 | 8 | $10.98 | View | |
| Rainy Day Bundle | 12 | 12 | $20.75 | View |
Related Packages
The Great Escape is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Great Escape | $2.39 | View |
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Soures & References
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The Great Escape data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 30). The Great Escape on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/814570
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 30). The Great Escape. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/814570
- Metacritic. (2026, January 30). The Great Escape for PC Reviews. Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-great-escape
- Ocean Software. (2023, July 8). The Great Escape. The Great Escape. http://classicsdigital.com

