The Game Census
Melody's Escape 2 cover art

Melody's Escape 2

Icetesy · 2026-06-12

Steam

Indie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 30, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Run to the rhythm of your own music library! Melody is back, with vastly improved audio analysis algorithms. Each MP3 creates a unique obstacle course synchronized to the beat and the intensity of your music.

3
playing now
92%
positive of 338 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 3 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 22 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 83% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (70 reviews).
  • · Top 42% of 17,990 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 6.8k–15k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 338 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.94 at Steam (2026-07-20) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 8 of 16 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
676720222026Week of 2022-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

602026-08-21 21:00 — 4 players2026-08-22 13:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 04:00 — 2 players2026-08-23 20:00 — 3 players2026-08-24 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 04:00 — 6 players2026-08-25 20:00 — 4 players2026-08-26 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 20:00 — 3 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 20:00 — 2 players2026-08-30 12:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$4.942022-09-302026-07-272022-09-30 — best price $13.492022-11-22 — best price $9.892022-12-05 — best price $9.892022-12-22 — best price $9.892023-02-13 — best price $9.892023-03-16 — best price $9.892023-04-03 — best price $9.892023-05-29 — best price $9.892023-06-29 — best price $7.492023-07-24 — best price $7.492023-08-22 — best price $14.992023-10-02 — best price $14.992023-11-13 — best price $14.992023-11-28 — best price $14.992024-01-04 — best price $14.992024-03-21 — best price $14.992024-04-08 — best price $14.992024-05-20 — best price $14.992024-07-11 — best price $14.992024-08-26 — best price $14.992024-10-21 — best price $14.992024-11-27 — best price $7.492024-12-04 — best price $14.992025-01-02 — best price $14.992025-02-10 — best price $14.992025-03-20 — best price $14.992025-04-14 — best price $14.992025-05-19 — best price $7.492025-05-28 — best price $14.992025-07-10 — best price $14.992025-10-06 — best price $14.992026-01-05 — best price $14.992026-02-23 — best price $14.992026-03-26 — best price $14.992026-04-02 — best price $7.492026-04-09 — best price $14.992026-06-19 — best price $14.992026-07-27 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

14
achievements tracked
91%
earned "Whoa!"
13.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam WorkshopDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportFamily Sharing1 DLC

9 supported languages: English, French, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Thai

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)7662%14

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

Player tags

IndieMusicRhythmRunnerColorfulEarly AccessFemale ProtagonistCharacter CustomizationMusic-Based Procedural Generation

Census log

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

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