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Escape Goat 2 cover art

Escape Goat 2

MagicalTimeBean · Double Fine Presents · 2014-03-24

SteamGOGPlayStation Store

ActionCasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Mar 24, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 24, 2014 (Linux), Mar 24, 2014 (Mac), Oct 21, 2014 (PlayStation 4)

Escape Goat 2 is a puzzle platformer game where you use machinery, the environment, and a friendly mouse to progress through a dungeon.

Escape Goat 2 is an Action, Casual, and Indie game released in 2014, priced at $9.99, with a Very Positive sentiment based on 95% of 460 reviews and an owner estimate of 50,000 .. 100,000.

0
playing now
95%
positive of 460 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
4.46★
PlayStation Store rating (461 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 21% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 12k–28k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 460 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$1.99-80%
GOG$1.99-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Humble Store (2024-11-21) · bundled 8×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 78 of 96 observed days · $1.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
121220162026Week of 2016-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-15 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 19:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 18:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 09:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 16:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 22:00 — 1 players2026-10-06 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 20:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 19:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 18:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$0.992015-01-012026-10-142015-01-01 — best price $4.992015-06-14 — best price $9.992015-09-18 — best price $9.992016-01-29 — best price $9.992016-07-04 — best price $5.992017-05-25 — best price $9.992017-11-28 — best price $9.992018-07-05 — best price $9.992019-01-04 — best price $9.992019-07-01 — best price $3.992019-11-28 — best price $4.992020-07-09 — best price $9.992021-08-11 — best price $4.992021-12-01 — best price $9.992022-02-03 — best price $9.992022-06-29 — best price $3.992022-11-18 — best price $3.992023-02-21 — best price $9.992023-07-04 — best price $9.992023-11-21 — best price $2.492024-02-14 — best price $2.492024-06-19 — best price $2.492024-11-13 — best price $9.992025-01-07 — best price $2.492025-04-03 — best price $9.992025-08-12 — best price $2.492025-10-16 — best price $3.992026-01-23 — best price $2.492026-04-09 — best price $1.992026-08-01 — best price $1.992026-08-28 — best price $1.992026-09-09 — best price $1.992026-09-21 — best price $9.992026-10-03 — best price $1.992026-10-14 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

16
achievements tracked
17%
earned "Master Savior"
7.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudIncludes level editorRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,3719%16
PS4 (PlayStation)42512%16

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

Player tags

2DIndieActionCasualPuzzleControllerPlatformerSingleplayerPixel GraphicsGreat Soundtrack

Census log

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

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