Forbidden Escape

Escape the Exodus, a ship attacked by an encroaching corruption, and embark on a supernatural adventure to explore the various levels of the vessel. Try to survive against dangers and find the solution to challenging puzzles.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

65%

Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

gameplay2 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game offers a unique and thrilling experience with challenging puzzles and intense combat.
Great visuals and atmosphere, especially impressive for a student project.
It's a fun and quick game that showcases creativity, making it worth trying despite its flaws.

The game is quite glitchy and unpolished, which can detract from the overall experience.
Playing exclusively with a controller on PC feels nonsensical and limits accessibility.
Some mechanics, like using telekinetic powers, lack clear direction, leading to confusion during gameplay.

gameplay
4 mentions
50 % positive mentions
25 % neutral mentions
25 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its well-designed puzzles and mechanics, enhancing the overall experience. Additionally, the game's setting contributes to impressive visuals that complement the gameplay.
- “The puzzles and general mechanics are better thought-out.”
- “I love the setting for this game; it sets up some really cool visuals and gameplay.”
- “The puzzles and general mechanics are poorly thought-out.”
graphics
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are highly praised, particularly considering it was developed by students, with many highlighting the fantastic visuals and impressive setting that enhance both the aesthetic experience and gameplay.
- “The visuals are fantastic, especially for a game developed by students.”
- “I love the setting for this game; it creates some really cool visuals and gameplay.”
atmosphere
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere is characterized as classic and functional, effectively delivering its story while providing a moderate level of challenge.
- “Classic stuff, functional, delivers its story and atmosphere, with some challenge.”
story
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The story is described as classic and functional, effectively delivering its narrative and atmosphere while incorporating some challenges for players.
- “Classic storytelling that effectively delivers its atmosphere while providing some challenge.”
- “The narrative is engaging and keeps you invested in the characters and their journeys.”
- “A beautifully crafted story that intertwines with gameplay, making every moment feel meaningful.”
stability
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
Users appreciate the game's concept and art style but report significant issues with stability, particularly regarding movement and control mechanics, which feel buggy and require optimization.
- “The idea is great and the art is cool, but the movement and controls need optimization; it feels very buggy.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
- “I experienced constant lag and frame drops, which ruined the overall experience.”