Inescapable
Unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation. What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero?
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May 21, 2014
12 years and 75 days ago
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Mixed122 reviews40.2%
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6 itemsAbout the Game
The debut release from Magnetic Realms is a Sci-Fi action adventure called "Inescapable".
Named the "Best PC Metroidvania You Didn’t Play of 2013" by Matthew Zulawski of and listed as a notable game in 's Top 10 Indie Horror Games of 2013, the game sees players unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation.
What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero?
Named the "Best PC Metroidvania You Didn’t Play of 2013" by Matthew Zulawski of and listed as a notable game in 's Top 10 Indie Horror Games of 2013, the game sees players unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation.
What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero?
- Side scrolling action combined with adventure style puzzles.
- A large world to explore with an intriguing story and an unusual, thought-provoking ending.
- Hand drawn pixel art for a classic Amiga/Atari ST 16-bit era graphical style.
- Features optional CRT screen simulation effect for a more authentic look on modern LCD monitors.
- Available for Windows, Mac and Linux.
