Prison Escape Puzzle Adventure

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Prison Escape Puzzle Adventure is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by Big Giant Games and was released on May 30, 2015. It received positive reviews from players.

"Prison Escape Puzzle Adventure" is a game where you are trapped in an old city jail and must solve puzzles and gather items to aid in your escape. The game features challenging puzzles, various rooms and areas to explore, and a compelling storyline that keeps players engaged. Use your wits and problem-solving skills to outsmart the guards and escape before it's too late.

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82%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,660 reviews

graphics136 positive mentions

monetization398 negative mentions

Better than most in this game genre.
Great puzzles that are interesting and challenging.
Few ads compared to many other cellphone games.

Controls can be unresponsive, leading to frustration.
Some puzzles are illogical or inconsistent with the storyline.
Requires payment to unlock additional levels after a few free ones.

monetization
439 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
8%
1%
91%
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players appreciating the minimal presence of ads, while others express frustration over excessive and intrusive advertisements. Some users noted that while the game is enjoyable and free of constant interruptions, they were disappointed by the requirement to pay for additional levels or hints. Overall, the consensus highlights a significant divide between those who value the ad-free experience and those who find the monetization strategy overly aggressive.
- “The best part about the game is no ads and no need to make in-app purchases to complete the game.”
- “Especially loving it for the fact that there are absolutely no ads.”
- “Great game, no ads, no pay-to-play levels.”
- “You can only play 18 of the 33 levels then you have to pay to play the rest... what a cash grab.”
- “The game took 5 minutes to beat and there were a ridiculous amount of ads.”
- “There are more ads than actual gameplay.”
graphics
170 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
17%
3%
Overall, the graphics in the game are generally well-received, with many users praising the artwork, detail, and immersive quality. While some players noted that certain elements can be hard to see or that the graphics could use improvement, the majority found them appealing and fitting for the game's atmosphere. A few reviews mentioned issues with clarity and detail, but the consensus leans towards the graphics being a strong point of the game.
- “The artwork was very nice and the music was surprisingly immersive - something you don't see too much in mobile games.”
- “Amazing interface and graphics.”
- “The graphics and storytelling were creating a great atmosphere for the game.”
- “I thought the game was quite dull, taking into account the plain graphics, sparse clues, and slow pace.”
- “It's okay; some of the things are hard to see and the graphics could do with an upgrade, but apart from that, I'm impressed.”
- “Took less than 5 minutes and the graphics were terrible.”
story
67 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
37%
54%
9%
The game's story is often described as minimal and confusing, with many players noting inconsistencies and a lack of coherent narrative progression. While some appreciate the straightforward approach that prioritizes puzzles over extensive storytelling, others feel that the plot lacks depth and clarity, particularly with abrupt transitions and insufficient context. Overall, there is a consensus that the game would benefit from a more developed storyline and additional chapters to enhance the experience.
- “The graphics and storytelling create a great atmosphere for the game.”
- “Amazing content and story, simply marvelous, challenges your intellect at another level.”
- “Very well designed and interesting story and presentation.”
- “There's no storyline explaining anything and there are inconsistencies; why am I locked in an abandoned prison?”
- “The story makes very little sense; you reject ideas with no reason to know they're not useful, but pursue others, again without knowing why.”
- “It lacks story, making it quite boring to play.”
gameplay
39 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
41%
51%
8%
Gameplay reviews are mixed, with many players enjoying the fun mechanics and engaging story, but expressing frustration over frequent ads, short playtime, and paywalls that hinder progression. While some appreciate the unique puzzles and smooth experience, others find the mechanics buggy and the gameplay interrupted, leading to a less satisfying overall experience. Overall, the gameplay is seen as enjoyable but marred by issues that detract from its potential.
- “This has a nice gameplay and wonderful story.”
- “Amazing gameplay, I loved it.”
- “Great game, great storyline, great gameplay.”
- “Really fun game but locked behind a paywall after so many levels since the app was portrayed as free and no way to earn the coins through gameplay. I'm giving it 2 stars and uninstalling.”
- “The game concept is cool, and it's pretty fun, but the mechanics are really buggy and I get stuck a lot.”
- “Too many ads that are too intrusive into the gameplay experience.”
stability
36 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
8%
97%
The game's stability is a significant issue, with numerous users reporting frequent glitches, freezes, and crashes that hinder gameplay. Many players have experienced the need to restart levels or the entire game due to these bugs, leading to frustration and a lack of progress. While some updates have improved the situation for a few, the overall consensus is that the game remains unstable and unplayable for many users.
- “No ads, no glitches so far.”
- “The game runs smoothly without any crashes.”
- “I've experienced consistent performance throughout my playtime.”
- “So many glitches it's not playable for me on my Samsung S6.”
- “I restarted this game 3 times to try to get past the glitches; sometimes doors remained closed after opening them, and sometimes items were not there.”
- “Don't download the game unless the developer posts an update on the Google Store. Currently, the game is broken and glitches at level 4 'Into the Forest.' The game does not go past the dead guy no matter what room you choose.”
music
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
30%
13%
The music in the game is widely praised for its immersive quality and ability to enhance the overall atmosphere, with many players noting it as a standout feature. While some users express a desire for more intense or varied music, the majority appreciate the enjoyable soundtracks that complement the gameplay. Overall, the music contributes significantly to the game's appeal, making it a memorable experience for players.
- “The artwork was very nice and the music was surprisingly immersive - something you don't see too much in mobile games.”
- “The music immerses you into the game.”
- “This is the best puzzle game I've ever seen; the graphics and the music are highly good, and for me, it deserves more than 5 stars.”
- “Super nice though it would be more intense if the background music is thrilling.”
- “A free escape game with half decent music.”
- “Short game horrible background music and needs more of a story.”
humor
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
94%
19%
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with many players finding it entertaining and enjoyable, particularly appreciating the comedic elements and free content. However, some users express mixed feelings, noting that certain themes, like the COVID-19 add-on, may not resonate with everyone. Overall, the game is characterized by a lighthearted and amusing tone that enhances the gaming experience.
- “I have enjoyed this game; it is so funny.”
- “My mind was blown away by the humorous tricks.”
- “It's free and no funny business with energy or trying to get you to spend money.”
- “The humor in this game falls flat, relying on bad taste COVID-19 themes that just aren't funny.”
- “I expected a lighthearted experience, but the jokes missed the mark and felt forced.”
- “The attempts at humor felt outdated and out of touch, making it hard to enjoy the game.”
atmosphere
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its immersive environments, engaging storytelling, and effective use of music, which collectively enhance the overall experience. Players appreciate the balance of challenging puzzles within a realistic and intriguing setting, although some express a desire for more content and difficulty. Overall, the atmosphere contributes significantly to the enjoyment of the game, making it a standout feature.
- “The graphics and storytelling create a great atmosphere for the game.”
- “Presents a realistic atmosphere and keeps the setting interesting with immersive environments.”
- “Excellent atmosphere for a mobile game; it makes you think nicely, even if a little challenging.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players express a mix of nostalgia and frustration regarding the emotional impact of "The Lost Island." While the game evokes fond memories of childhood, technical issues, such as persistent prompts to download the latest version, lead to feelings of disappointment and heartbreak. Overall, the emotional connection to the game is strong, but it is marred by these frustrating experiences.
- “I felt emotional as it looks the same as the game I played in my childhood, but now it can be bought with a credit card. The name of the game is The Lost Island.”
- “The game is nice, but it gets to a point where you are told to download the latest version. When you follow the instructions and still go back to the game, it still tells you to download the latest version. This was really heartbreaking, but kudos, it was really a good game.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
While the game is entertaining, many users feel it lacks replayability due to its repetitive nature, resulting in a similar experience with each playthrough.
- “It's very entertaining but lacks replay value as it's always the same every time.”
- “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to play it again.”
- “The game feels repetitive after the first playthrough, making it hard to return.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Many users find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly as puzzles become increasingly challenging, which seems designed to encourage players to purchase coins to bypass them.
- “This would be a fun and engaging game if it wasn't for the fact that later on the puzzles become very tedious, seemingly to bait the player into purchasing coins to skip them.”
- “The grinding in this game feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay motivated to continue playing.”
- “I find myself spending more time grinding for resources than actually enjoying the gameplay, which really detracts from the overall experience.”

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Prison Escape Puzzle Adventure is a casual puzzle game.

Prison Escape Puzzle Adventure is available on Web Browser, Phone, iPad, iPhone and others.

On average players spend around 1 hours playing Prison Escape Puzzle Adventure.

Prison Escape Puzzle Adventure was released on May 30, 2015.

Prison Escape Puzzle Adventure was developed by Big Giant Games.

Prison Escape Puzzle Adventure has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Prison Escape Puzzle Adventure is a single player game.

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