Zagreb, Croatia – June 9, 2025 – Indie developer Pine Studio is excited to reveal that Escape Simulator 2, the highly anticipated sequel to the hit co-op puzzle game, will launch on Steam October 21st. Up to 8 players can play together and jump into a demo set in the grounds of Dracula’s castle – available now and featured in the upcoming Steam Next Fest digital event.
With over 250,000 wishlists on Steam, Escape Simulator 2 builds on the breakout success of the original game, which brought millions of players together to solve creative, physics-based escape rooms. With Escape Simulator 2, players can enjoy even more detailed environments and deeper interactivity with their surroundings, the brand-new ‘Room Editor 2.0’, and online co-op for up to 8 players across a dozen quirky new escape rooms.
Wishlist Escape Simulator 2 on Steam and try the demo now!
Key Features
- Puzzle-Solving Mystery – Dive into the series’ most detailed environments yet and solve 12 brand-new, puzzle-filled escape rooms from a cursed pirate ship to a derelict star ship.
- Escape Solo or With Friends – Tackle each challenge on your own or use the new lobby room to meet up with friends and take on the ultimate cooperative escape room experience.
- Enhanced Physics & Interactions – Feel like you’re walking into a real-life escape room, with every part of the environment designed for interactivity and discovery.
- Room Editor 2.0 – Create and share your dream escape rooms with an upgraded suite of creative tools including a brand-new lighting engine, building constructor, and animation editor.
For even more Escape Simulator goodness, check out the original Escape Simulator and the game’s *7 DLC packs with rooms inspired by iconic franchises including Portal, The Talos Principle II, Among Us, and more.
Pine Studio welcomes ideas from its amazing community of escapers, puzzle solvers, and builders to share their ideas for future escape rooms. Suggestions can be submitted via the official developer Discord or by emailing the team at community@pinestudio.com.
*Base game required to access DLC content.
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Related Links
Official website: pinestudio.com
Steam Page: store.steampowered.com/app/2879840/Escape_Simulator_2
Press Kit: click here
Pine Studio Discord: discord.com/invite/xEq48nn
Pine Studio X account: x.com/PineStudioLLC
About Pine Studio
Pine Studio is a Croatian game studio with a passion for crafting awesome puzzle games. Best known for the Escape Simulator series, Cats in Time, the Faraway series, and the cult PC classic SEUM: Speedrunners From Hell, the team has brought indie gems to over 30 million players worldwide and are now working on Escape Simulator 2, coming to Steam on October 21. Read more about Pine Studio at pinestudio.com.
Press Contact
Abe Foster (Game Drive)
abe@game-drive.nl