

- Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Action
The Great Escape is an isometric action-adventure game. Controlling a prisoner of war in a German camp, your goal is to break out undetected. There are numerous ways to freedom - back doors, cracked fences, even underground tunnels.
SimulatorStrategyAdventureActionStealthworld war ii - ww2cga graphicsnazisCommodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, Amstrad CPC
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Plot-driven, grave, earnest and classical in form.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the game
- Platforms
- Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, Amstrad CPC
- Developer
- Denton Designs
- Publisher
- Ocean Software
- Released
- December 31, 1986
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person, Side view
- Time to beat
- 1 h completionist
IGDB rating 7.0/10 from 9 ratings.
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