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Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege

Bitbeast Games · 2020-09-05

Steam

AdventureCasualFree To Play

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Sep 05, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

You only wanted to make a visit to your sick colleague, but what you encounter is beyond your imagination. Discover the secrets of your colleague and find a way to escape the trap.

Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege is a 2020 Adventure, Casual, and Free To Play game priced at free-to-play, with an estimated 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (81% of 12,547 reviews).

27
playing now
81%
positive of 13k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
Free
steam price (US)

27 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Trailer

Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege trailer thumbnail

Escape Room - Der kranke Kollege - Alle Lösungen - The Sick Colleague - PC Puzzle Game

≈12,491 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Cooling
  • · 27 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 323 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~40/week).
  • · Review velocity down 46% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 3% of 28,764 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
55655620202026Week of 2020-09-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 377 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 299 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 316 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 433 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 530 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 544 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 396 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 404 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 556 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 393 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 334 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 289 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 302 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 392 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 359 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 250 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 233 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 124 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 80 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 135 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 142 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 12 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

5712026-09-15 12:00 — 6 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 25 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 12 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 6 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 37 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 8 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 4 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 23 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 3 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 5 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 19 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 15 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 8 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 9 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 25 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 8 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 56 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 23 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 17 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 57 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 37 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 25 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 27 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1807Sep 2020Aug 2026Sep 2020 — avg 30 · peak 137Nov 2020 — avg 88 · peak 300Jan 2021 — avg 94 · peak 316Mar 2021 — avg 124 · peak 346May 2021 — avg 139 · peak 331Jul 2021 — avg 120 · peak 255Sep 2021 — avg 127 · peak 292Nov 2021 — avg 113 · peak 311Jan 2022 — avg 146 · peak 935Mar 2022 — avg 7 · peak 27May 2022 — avg 177 · peak 464Jul 2022 — avg 146 · peak 331Sep 2022 — avg 88 · peak 387Nov 2022 — avg 51 · peak 207Jan 2023 — avg 64 · peak 184Mar 2023 — avg 57 · peak 190May 2023 — avg 130 · peak 382Jul 2023 — avg 148 · peak 289Sep 2023 — avg 109 · peak 292Nov 2023 — avg 105 · peak 323Jan 2024 — avg 142 · peak 405Mar 2024 — avg 119 · peak 344May 2024 — avg 106 · peak 277Jul 2024 — avg 115 · peak 268Sep 2024 — avg 102 · peak 260Nov 2024 — avg 81 · peak 228Jan 2025 — avg 90 · peak 223Mar 2025 — avg 76 · peak 198May 2025 — avg 66 · peak 158Jul 2025 — avg 64 · peak 156Sep 2025 — avg 26 · peak 72Nov 2025 — avg 28 · peak 74Jan 2026 — avg 26 · peak 76Mar 2026 — avg 21 · peak 69May 2026 — avg 21 · peak 57Jul 2026 — avg 19 · peak 53Aug 2026 — avg 19 · peak 79
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Completion

34
achievements tracked
49%
earned "Desk offender"
27.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudStatsSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing2 DLC

9 supported languages: German, English, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Arabic, Italian, French, Portuguese - Portugal, Polish

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2022-04-09 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

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

Player tags

CrimeLogicCasualHorrorPuzzleAdventureDetectiveAtmosphericEscape RoomExploration

Census log

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

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