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Terminal ESC

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App ID 2809460
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher AAD Productions
Supported Systems Windows Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29924530
Last Record Update 7 July 2025 – 04:11:39 UTC ()
Release Date 8 August 2024 – 05:15:51 UTC ()
❓ 74.53%
15 reviews
0
In-Game

NO DOCS. NO TUTORIAL. NO ESCAPE. Tackle an evolving spectrum of puzzles within a simulated computer system using only terminal commands. Inspired by a bad day with a package manager.

Additional Information

Developer Alpha Wave Entertainment
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher AAD Productions
Store Release Date 8 August 2024 – 05:15:55 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 8 August 2024 – 05:15:51 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 6 August 2024 – 19:42:47 UTC () (1722973367)
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osextended empty string
review_score 7
review_percentage 93
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, SteamworksNET SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • Parts of this game would benefit from using an external keyboard
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Note: Parts of this game would benefit from using an external keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 17 June 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 15463332
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 26 January 2024 – 20:02:02 UTC (), in changelist #22072059

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

📝 Text-Based 🗝️ Escape Room 🧩 Puzzle 💻 Programming 😓 Difficult 🌎 Immersive Sim 🔋 Cyberpunk 🗿 Dark Humor 🖥️ Simulation 🏽 2D 😌 Casual 🤯 Abstract 🌱 Indie ☯ Minimalist 🧩 Logic 👾 Retro 👤 Singleplayer 🗺 Exploration

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Steam Leaderboards Family Sharing Profile Features Limited

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp27 August 2024 – 16:46:37 UTC
Trailers
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