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Escape Goat 2
Escape Goat 2Solve clever puzzles with a goat and a mouse in a treacherous dungeon.
Fez
FezNavigate 3D structures from 4 distinct classic 2D perspectives in this puzzle adventure.
Overview
Description

Escape Goat 2 is a puzzle‑platformer where you guide a determined goat through a massive Stronghold, using machinery, environmental tricks, and a friendly mouse familiar to reach otherwise impossible spots. The game expands on its 2011 predecessor with larger rooms, HD graphics, dynamic lighting, and a host of new devilish traps. Pick your path through ten unique zones, solve intricate puzzles, and free your friends from an eternal slumber. With single‑player focus and a blend of action, history‑themed settings, and indie charm, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts.

Gomez is a 2D creature living in a 2D world until the existence of a mysterious 3rd dimension is revealed to him. This discovery sends him on a journey through time and space, challenging players to explore a serene, open-ended environment filled with intricate secrets and hidden treasures. Players must master the ability to rotate the world through four distinct classic 2D perspectives to solve mind-bending spatial puzzles. Unearth the mysteries of the past, uncover the truth about reality and perception, and experience a breathtaking blend of platforming and exploration.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Platformers
Platformers
Best for
Puzzle lovers and indie gamers
Puzzle and platformer enthusiasts
Specifications
General
msrp
$9.99
$9.99
release date
2014-03-24
2012-04-13
Specifications
developer
MagicalTimeBean
Polytron Corporation
publisher
Double Fine Productions
Microsoft Studios, Trapdoor, Polytron Corporation
age rating
PEGI 7, ESRB E+133%
PEGI 3, ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
80/100
86/100+8%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Innovative mouse companion mechanic
  • Stunning HD visuals and lighting
  • Rich variety of puzzles across ten zones
  • Great value for a modest price
  • Brilliant perspective-shifting puzzle design
  • Serene and rewarding open-world exploration
  • Richly layered secrets and hidden mysteries
  • Charming retro aesthetic and soundtrack
Cons
  • No multiplayer or co‑op mode
  • Difficulty spikes can be steep for newcomers
  • Some puzzles rely heavily on trial‑and‑error
  • Can involve confusing backtracking without a guide
  • Some late-game puzzles are extremely cryptic
  • Platforming segments can occasionally feel imprecise
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