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The Experiment: Escape Room cover art

The Experiment: Escape Room

OnSkull Games · 2018-11-22

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: May 08, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Nov 22, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 10, 2023 (Xbox One), Dec 24, 2022 (PlayStation 4)

"The Experiment" is a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! You took part in an experiment that went out of control, can you escape the facilities before it's too late?

2
playing now
54%
positive of 270 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$3.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 50% of 11,331 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 6.8k–16k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 270 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$3.99
Microsoft Store$3.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.19 at Steam (2025-06-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $3.99 · on sale 8 of 17 observed days · $2.80 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

502026-08-11 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 21:00 — 2 players2026-08-14 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 20:00 — 2 players2026-08-18 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-22 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 18:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 10:00 — 2 players2026-08-25 02:00 — 2 players2026-08-25 18:00 — 5 players2026-08-26 10:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 00:00 — 3 players2026-08-27 16:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 08:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 00:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 16:00 — 2 players2026-08-30 09:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$3.99$1.192018-11-222026-08-272018-11-22 — best price $3.592019-02-04 — best price $3.192019-06-26 — best price $2.792019-10-28 — best price $2.992019-12-06 — best price $2.792020-01-09 — best price $2.392020-01-22 — best price $2.392020-03-02 — best price $3.992020-05-21 — best price $3.992020-11-02 — best price $3.992021-01-05 — best price $3.992021-03-15 — best price $3.992021-07-08 — best price $3.992021-11-01 — best price $3.992022-01-05 — best price $3.992022-03-11 — best price $3.992022-04-25 — best price $3.992022-05-30 — best price $3.992022-07-18 — best price $2.392022-08-29 — best price $3.992022-11-01 — best price $3.992023-01-05 — best price $3.992023-02-27 — best price $2.392023-03-16 — best price $2.392023-06-05 — best price $2.392023-07-13 — best price $3.992023-10-26 — best price $2.792023-12-04 — best price $2.392023-12-24 — best price $2.392024-03-14 — best price $1.992024-06-27 — best price $1.992024-09-17 — best price $1.592024-11-28 — best price $2.392025-03-13 — best price $1.992025-06-26 — best price $1.192025-09-29 — best price $1.592025-12-18 — best price $1.592026-03-19 — best price $1.992026-06-25 — best price $1.992026-08-27 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

4
achievements tracked
55.9%
earned "Complete at last"
39%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportTracked Controller SupportVR Supported

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)68460%4
Xbox One, Windows (Xbox)40849%10
Switch (Nintendo)0—0

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

Player tags

VRCo-opIndieCasualHorrorPuzzleAdventureEscape RoomMultiplayer

Census log

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

Recent updates

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