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Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive
Survive through four days at the end of the world in this post-apocalyptic point-and-click thriller where your choices could keep you alive... or not.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
44 of the 95 reviews raise this.
“I went into Don’t Escape: 4 Days to Survive not expecting too much and honestly it hooked me fast. The whole idea of preparing during the day so you can survive the night sounds simple, but it actually makes every…”
“Don't escape 4 days to survive is A great game overall. Scriptwelder's made his masterpiece. If you like point and click adventure games then highly recommend. if you don't then I don't recommend it to you”
“One of the best point and click videogames ever made. 11/10”
36 of the 95 reviews raise this.
“This is game is a masterpiece! Seriously, true work of art. Incredible story and writing. Really clever problem solving mechanics. Takes the basic ideas of the previous games, all the way back to that first one…”
“What an absolute gem of a game. I just loved the setting. The Moon exploded, it's heading towards the Earth and will wipe out all life. That alone installs this feeling of dread and inevitability, yet you keep…”
“Very very good point and click adventure. Neat setting, quality writing and puzzles and even some replayability.”
21 of the 95 reviews raise this.
“I wait a few years so I can forget about this game so that I experience the game for the first time, every time.”
“This game is simply amazing. Lots of heart, passion, dedication and obstinacy put into it. The replayability is also high considering the other endings of the game! I'll make sure to finish the game differently next…”
“Great game, good graphics, good tactical thinking involved and great how each playthrough is different. No complaints overall.”
8 of the 95 reviews raise this.
“I went into Don’t Escape: 4 Days to Survive not expecting too much and honestly it hooked me fast. The whole idea of preparing during the day so you can survive the night sounds simple, but it actually makes every…”
“Great game, good graphics, good tactical thinking involved and great how each playthrough is different. No complaints overall.”
“Im a really big fan of this game. the art is absolutely beautiful and the story is well written. i have zero complaints about the game that isnt just a skill issue on my part. I definitely suggest this game if you like…”
6 of the 95 reviews raise this.
“I went into Don’t Escape: 4 Days to Survive not expecting too much and honestly it hooked me fast. The whole idea of preparing during the day so you can survive the night sounds simple, but it actually makes every…”
Counted across 95 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 97.9% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“I watched Markiplier play this game many years ago. Its as great as i remember it.”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“[h1][b] The click is on point [/b][/h1] I can struggle with points n click, but Don't Escape 4 is how they are meant to be done. So this is a "sequel" but a completely separate story so don't worry about playing the previous series, which you may remember if you played lots of…”
— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played“Amazing Story, Amazing Gameplay, Amazing Characters, Amazing Music, Amazing Series. 10/10 would recommend.”
— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-05.
Price tracking
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Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-04). Relative comparison only.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Adventure · Pixel Graphics · Point & Click · Post-apocalyptic · Indie · Singleplayer · Choices Matter · Story Rich · 2D · Atmospheric · Survival · Sci-fi (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Polish, German |
| Achievements | 25 |
| Official site | http://dont-escape.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista, Windows 7, 8, 10 Processor: Dual Core 1.4 GHz Memory: 500 MB RAM Graphics: supporting DX9 (shader model 3.0) Storage: 800 MB available space