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Escape The Cradle cover art

Escape The Cradle

Crimsonren · 2025-10-20

Steam

CasualIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Oct 20, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Escape the Cradle is an Incremental RPG with cute pixel art about a foxgirl trying to clear out the dungeon she was born in so she can leave with her mother and explore the outside world. She's animated with Live2d and you restore her hp between runs with headpats!

89%
positive of 70 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$3.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 50% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (32 reviews).
  • · Top 59% of 11,893 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.4k–3.1k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 70 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.59 at Steam (2026-03-19)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $3.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
262620252026Week of 2025-10-21: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-10-21: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-28: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-11-11: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-06: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-17: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-31: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-04: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-25: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$3.99$2.592025-10-202026-08-102025-10-20 — best price $3.192025-10-30 — best price $3.992025-12-18 — best price $2.992026-01-05 — best price $3.992026-03-19 — best price $2.592026-03-26 — best price $3.992026-06-25 — best price $2.792026-07-09 — best price $3.992026-08-03 — best price $2.992026-08-10 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, French

Census log

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

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