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Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive

scriptwelder · Armor Games Studios · 2019-03-11

SteamGOG

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Mar 11, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 11, 2019 (Mac)

Survive through four days at the end of the world in this post-apocalyptic point-and-click thriller where your choices could keep you alive... or not.

Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive is an Adventure, Indie game released in 2019, priced at $14.99, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (98% of 2806 reviews).

13
playing now
98%
positive of 2.8k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
81/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
4
Nexus mods (165 downloads)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

13 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 14:00 UTC (census sample)

Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive is a 2019 point-and-click adventure survival video game set in a post-apocalypse scenario, developed by Polish indie developer Mateusz Sokalszczuk and published by Armor Games. The game uses a pixel art style, and received positive reviews from critics. The game was originally titled Don't Escape: 4 Days in a Wasteland, but it was renamed due to a potential trademark issue with inXile Entertainment's Wasteland series.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 13 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 176 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~22/week).
  • · Review velocity down 37% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 8% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 70k–168k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,806 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$2.99-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.99 at Steam (2025-08-21) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 61 of 108 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
12712720192026Week of 2019-03-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2432026-09-15 00:00 — 19 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 16 players2026-09-17 15:00 — 24 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 15 players2026-09-20 06:00 — 20 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 11 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 12 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 6 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 7 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 9 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 11 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 5 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 11 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 12 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 17 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 21 players2026-10-06 01:00 — 17 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 16 players2026-10-08 16:00 — 17 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 10 players2026-10-11 07:00 — 10 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 13 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 9 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 13 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
484Mar 2019Aug 2026Mar 2019 — avg 39 · peak 114Jun 2019 — avg 31 · peak 106Sep 2019 — avg 4 · peak 13Dec 2019 — avg 6 · peak 22Mar 2020 — avg 11 · peak 48Jun 2020 — avg 8 · peak 32Sep 2020 — avg 17 · peak 40Dec 2020 — avg 13 · peak 35Mar 2021 — avg 8 · peak 20Jun 2021 — avg 9 · peak 29Sep 2021 — avg 8 · peak 22Dec 2021 — avg 8 · peak 27Mar 2022 — avg 7 · peak 22Jun 2022 — avg 10 · peak 26Sep 2022 — avg 7 · peak 17Dec 2022 — avg 9 · peak 25Mar 2023 — avg 9 · peak 26Jun 2023 — avg 7 · peak 27Sep 2023 — avg 5 · peak 17Dec 2023 — avg 11 · peak 28Mar 2024 — avg 9 · peak 24Jun 2024 — avg 8 · peak 27Sep 2024 — avg 10 · peak 34Dec 2024 — avg 9 · peak 22Mar 2025 — avg 9 · peak 27Jun 2025 — avg 15 · peak 51Sep 2025 — avg 16 · peak 43Dec 2025 — avg 10 · peak 27Mar 2026 — avg 11 · peak 27Jun 2026 — avg 9 · peak 25Aug 2026 — avg 10 · peak 29
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$14.99$2.992019-03-112026-10-142019-03-11 — best price $12.742019-07-01 — best price $12.742019-11-21 — best price $12.742020-01-13 — best price $14.992020-04-03 — best price $7.492020-08-11 — best price $7.492020-11-23 — best price $14.992021-02-26 — best price $7.492021-06-24 — best price $7.492021-09-27 — best price $14.992021-12-06 — best price $14.992022-04-04 — best price $14.992022-06-23 — best price $7.492022-10-03 — best price $7.492022-12-01 — best price $14.992023-02-27 — best price $5.992023-05-23 — best price $14.992023-07-21 — best price $3.752023-09-26 — best price $14.992023-11-28 — best price $14.992024-01-25 — best price $5.992024-05-01 — best price $14.992024-08-10 — best price $14.992024-11-04 — best price $14.992025-01-09 — best price $3.742025-03-11 — best price $14.992025-05-24 — best price $14.992025-08-21 — best price $2.992025-10-08 — best price $14.992025-11-21 — best price $3.752026-01-26 — best price $3.002026-04-01 — best price $14.992026-06-17 — best price $2.992026-08-14 — best price $2.992026-09-07 — best price $2.992026-09-19 — best price $14.992026-10-01 — best price $2.992026-10-13 — best price $2.992026-10-14 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

5862026-06-01 — 21 pageviews2026-06-05 — 24 pageviews2026-06-09 — 29 pageviews2026-06-13 — 8 pageviews2026-06-17 — 22 pageviews2026-06-21 — 18 pageviews2026-06-25 — 9 pageviews2026-06-29 — 24 pageviews2026-07-03 — 22 pageviews2026-07-07 — 21 pageviews2026-07-11 — 17 pageviews2026-07-15 — 19 pageviews2026-07-19 — 11 pageviews2026-07-23 — 20 pageviews2026-07-27 — 25 pageviews2026-07-31 — 14 pageviews2026-08-04 — 18 pageviews2026-08-08 — 15 pageviews2026-08-12 — 21 pageviews2026-08-16 — 17 pageviews2026-08-20 — 27 pageviews2026-08-24 — 27 pageviews2026-08-28 — 25 pageviews2026-09-01 — 22 pageviews2026-09-05 — 33 pageviews2026-09-09 — 30 pageviews2026-09-13 — 35 pageviews2026-09-17 — 32 pageviews2026-09-21 — 25 pageviews2026-09-25 — 26 pageviews2026-09-29 — 22 pageviews2026-10-03 — 24 pageviews2026-10-07 — 11 pageviews2026-10-11 — 21 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

25
achievements tracked
65.3%
earned "Day 1"
26.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, Polish, German

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,02818%25

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2DIndiePuzzleSci-fiMysterySurvivalAdventureStory RichAtmosphericSingleplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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