A Way Out is an exclusively co-op adventure where you play the role of one of two prisoners making their daring escape from prison.
- Co-op (499)
- Online Co-Op (493)
- Split Screen (404)
- Story Rich (382)
- Local Co-Op (343)
- Action-Adventure (262)
- Action (236)
- Multiplayer (220)
- Adventure (204)
- Crime (198)
- Third Person (195)
- Emotional (167)
- Conversation (145)
- Atmospheric (119)
- Nudity (97)
- Cinematic (95)
- Sexual Content (88)
- Violent (81)
- Singleplayer (62)
- Indie (45)
Release Date | Jun 18, 2020 |
Price | $ 29.99 Top 3% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 85.6% (very positive) / 87% Top 30% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 84.1% Top 15% / 85.7% Top 10% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 37K Top 1% / 56K Top 1% |
Curators | 239 reviews Top 2% |
Median Play Time | 6.6 hours Top 25% |
Play Time per Dollar | 13 minutes Bottom 25% |
Followers | 67.2K Top 2% |
Owners | ± 2.7M Top 2% |
Copies Sold | ± 1.8M Top 1% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 12.4M Top 2% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see A Way Out's Steam rating and reviews between June 2020 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a narrow range going from 89.8% (March 2021) to 85.1% (August 2020).
With 56K reviews Top 1%, A Way Out is an undeniable major AAA level success.
Review Languages
This donut graph displays the languages of A Way Out's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (33%), followed by Simplified Chinese (18%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 29 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is translated in 8 languages, which is nice.
Time Played
This chart displays the number of hours played in A Way Out, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time in game is acceptable, with 9 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews median playtime closely matches the median for positive reviews, meaning that there is no major difference between the players' experiences and the reviews probably reflect personal preferences more than anything else. A high negative review play time (median : 6 hours) could mean that A Way Out crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult in the end. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.
Players' Feedback
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It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's rating of 85.6% should be taken into account when assessing them.
Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of A Way Out's review data that Steam provides. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!