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The Great Escape

The Great Escape

Simulator, Strategy, Adventure

by Denton Designs

Score

Ratings

Published

7.0

9

1986

IGDB critic rating

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Information

Consoles

Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, Amstrad CPC

How Long to Beat

Completionist1h

Developer

Denton Designs

Publisher

Ocean Software

Game Modes

Single player

Release Date

Dec 31, 1986

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Information

Consoles

Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, Amstrad CPC

Developer

Denton Designs

Publisher

Ocean Software

Game Modes

Single player

Release Date

Dec 31, 1986

How Long to Beat

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Main story

1h

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Synopsis:

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. However, you have to plan your escape while obeying the strict rules of the camp.

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