Steam News · Oct 1
The results are in!For our second Escape Simulator 2 Build-a-Room Competition, we challenged builders to answer one simple question: How did the world end? We received 30 wildly different answers, from alien invasions and mysterious outbreaks to abandoned facilities and reality-bending disasters. The creativity, technical skill, and puzzle design on display made judging incredibly difficult.After ...
Steam News · Sep 24
We’ve just released a new hotfix (ver 22787) with fixes and improvements across the base game, Apocalypse DLC, VR, and Room Editor. Thanks for all the reports and feedback! Core fixes Movement speed is now a separate value for flat and VR, so they can be adjusted separately.Improved throwing to prevent thrown items from clipping into colliders or going through walls.Fixed a bug in multiplayer (3+ ...
Steam News · Sep 21
Hey everyone! Apocalypse, the first DLC for Escape Simulator 2, is out now! We're excited to send you on a new adventure through a world where things have gone very, very wrong. Grab your friends, follow the clues, and see if you can make it to Sanctuary! Four brand new rooms Explore an abandoned metro station, a deserted gas station, a remote desert safe house, and a mysterious underground facili...
Steam News · Sep 18
Thank you to everyone who has been playing the new VR Update!We’re very happy to see the positive feedback from the VR community so far. We’re continuing to work hard on making the VR experience even better, and this first hotfix addresses several issues reported since the update launched. Core FixesMultiplayer: Fixed a bug where the host's outfit would sometimes be duplicated on other players.All...
Steam News · Sep 14
We’re excited to announce that the VR Update for Escape Simulator 2 is now available and completely free for everyone!We learned a lot from working on VR for the original Escape Simulator, and we’ve used that experience to make VR in ES2 even better. We’d also like to give a huge thank-you to all of our amazing testers who helped us find bugs, share feedback, and make the VR experience better. We’...
Steam News · Aug 28
A huge thank you to everyone testing the ES2 VR Preview! It’s been great to see so much positivity and so many helpful reports and suggestions from the VR community.Preview 2 brings a bunch of smaller and bigger fixes and improvements. It’s still a preview, so some things are missing (like proper VR characters), and a few things are still broken, (such as the Pirate Darkest 1 puzzle).We’re working...
Steam News · Jul 31
Dear Builders, The apocalypse is coming to Escape Simulator 2, but how did it begin?For our new Build-a-Room Competition, we are asking you to create an original escape room that serves as a prequel to the upcoming Escape Simulator 2: Apocalypse DLC. A deadly virus? A rogue AI? An atomic bomb? A failed experiment? Aliens? Something much stranger?The cause is entirely up to you.The winning room wil...
Steam News · Jul 31
We can finally announce that the Escape Simulator 2 VR Preview is now available through the open_beta branch on Steam!We have been working on VR support for quite some time, and we are now ready to show you what we have built.This is still an early preview version, and we need your help to make it better. Some interactions, controls, visuals and performance may still need additional work, but the ...
Steam News · Jul 10
The end of the world is getting closer... Escape Simulator 2: Apocalypse DLC launches on September 21, 2026!The DLC includes:4 new escape rooms4 new Darkest puzzlesNew character outfitsYou can wishlist the Apocalypse DLC now to receive a notification as soon as it releases.In case you missed it, we’ve updated the Apocalypse trailer with the beautiful voice of our Robin. ❤️Alongside the DLC, we’ll ...
