The Great Escape
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Developers | |
---|---|
Denton Designs | |
Publishers | |
Retail | Ocean Software |
Digital (2018-2020) | Classics Digital |
Digital (2018-2020) | Piko Interactive |
Digital (2020-present) | Ziggurat Interactive |
Release dates | |
DOS | 1987 |
Windows (DOSBox) | March 12, 2018 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Genres | Action |
This page is for the 1987 game. For the 2003 game, see The Great Escape (2003). For the 2016 game, see The Great Escape (2016). For the Rayman game, see Rayman 2: The Great Escape.
The Great Escape is a action game.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | |
Windows | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/814570/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | |
Windows | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/814570/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DOS video modes |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 AMD Athlon 64 | |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 256 MB |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for DOS game data.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (814570) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.