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Escape from Naraka cover art

Escape from Naraka

XeloGames · Headup · 2021-07-29

SteamGOG

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Jul 29, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Escape from Naraka is a hellish first-person action platformer. Journey to another realm to save your beloved from an evil demon named Rangda the Leyak Queen and platform your way through a nightmarish temple where each level will challenge you again and again!

78%
positive of 157 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 46% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (29 reviews).
  • · Top 34% of 25,582 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.1k–7.1k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 157 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$1.49-90%
GOG$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.74 at Fanatical (2025-11-03) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 91 of 131 observed days · $0.75 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
282820212026Week of 2021-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$0.742021-07-292026-10-092021-07-29 — best price $11.992021-10-11 — best price $13.392021-12-01 — best price $11.142022-01-09 — best price $13.392022-03-04 — best price $14.992022-05-24 — best price $14.992022-08-08 — best price $5.692022-11-18 — best price $6.742023-01-05 — best price $14.992023-03-16 — best price $5.992023-05-09 — best price $5.242023-07-17 — best price $14.992023-09-01 — best price $2.992023-11-06 — best price $2.242024-01-05 — best price $2.992024-02-19 — best price $14.992024-04-22 — best price $14.992024-07-11 — best price $14.992024-08-19 — best price $1.202024-10-11 — best price $1.492024-12-05 — best price $1.082025-02-03 — best price $1.282025-04-04 — best price $1.082025-05-23 — best price $14.992025-07-25 — best price $1.082025-09-22 — best price $14.992025-11-18 — best price $1.492026-01-30 — best price $14.992026-04-01 — best price $14.992026-05-21 — best price $14.992026-07-14 — best price $1.492026-09-19 — best price $1.492026-10-09 — best price $1.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

22
achievements tracked
74%
earned "Freeze !"
17.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

7 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2021-07-29 (Steam store data)

Player tags

3DIndieActionRunnerFantasyParkourPhysicsAdventureMythologyPlatformer

Census log

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

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