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Escape Initiative

Run, jump, and shoot lasers in this difficult and aesthetic action precision platformer. Built for fast play but not required, you will enjoy hand built levels with an immense variety of challenges. Customize your colors and realize your initiative. ESCAPE.

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June 12, 2020
6 years and 51 days ago
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Positive22 reviews90.9%

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About the Game

Escape Initiative is an action precision platformer where you play as a cyborg awakened in a strange place with an extreme urge to escape.

Features

  • Customizable character color and laser color
  • Normal difficulty with forgiving checkpoints
  • Hardcore difficulty with beneficial checkpoints disabled
  • 60 Levels
  • Achievements

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*Trailer music by Alex McCulloch