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2014 PC 40 % positive Mixed, 124 reviews on Steam

An indie sci-fi Metroidvania set at a remote interplanetary mining outpost, where you uncover a dark mystery while exploring interconnected areas with horror undertones.

What defines Inescapable:

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Lots to discover
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

The closest matches for Inescapable are Axiom Verge, Depths of Sanity and Environmental Station Alpha. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Inescapable special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Axiom Verge

94 %

2015 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch −75 % 17.99 € 4.49 € ends today 91 % positive Very positive, 6,064 reviews on Steam

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Lots to discover
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

A retro-styled Metroidvania in which a scientist wakes up in a strange biomechanical world. It thrives on a labyrinthine map, offbeat weapons and abilities, and the thrill of uncovering secrets.

Depths of Sanity

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An underwater metroidvania where you play Abe Douglas, exploring oceanic biomes, fighting monstrous bosses and unraveling what happened to your missing crew. The oppressive deep-sea mood and creeping madness define the adventure.

MindSeize

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A sci-fi 2D Metroidvania where you play a father exploring alien planets and blasting through enemies to rescue your daughter from a mysterious organization.

Ghost Song

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An atmospheric 2D Metroidvania set on the lonely moon Lorian V, where you awaken as a Deadsuit, explore eerie caverns, gain new abilities and uncover cosmic secrets. Fluid combat and a moody sci-fi setting define the adventure.

Carrion

Sci-fi setting

You play a shapeless alien creature breaking out of a research facility and hunting humans in a reverse horror twist. Its Metroidvania structure, fluid tentacle movement and unlockable abilities make growing and devouring everything in your path the core thrill.

AM2R: Return of Samus

Sci-fi setting

A fan-made remake of Metroid II that blends classic Samus Aran gameplay with modern controls, expanded areas and punchy boss fights. Hunting the Metroids across planet SR388 is atmospheric and rewards thorough exploration.

Hidden Deep

Sci-fi setting

In this 2D action game you lead a team of explorers deep beneath the ocean floor to learn what happened to a lost expedition. Along the way you run into alien structures and deadly creatures in a tense sci-fi horror atmosphere.

The Terrian Saga: KR-17

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An indie action platformer where you play a military drone that suddenly gains sentience. You blast through drone hordes with upgradable weapons and explore intricate levels to uncover the true enemy.

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