No Escape
7.8K plays 1994 #Action
No Escape! is an Atari 2600 video game developed and published by Imagic in 1983. The player controls Jason, leader of the Argonauts, who fights off the Furies sent by the Greek gods. A two-player mode, in which the second player competes against the first turn-by-turn, is also available.
From Wikipedia's article No Escape!, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
Keyboard controls
| Genesis | Player 1 | Player 2 |
|---|---|---|
| D-pad | ↑↓←→ | IKJL |
| A | Z | N |
| B | X | M |
| C | C | , |
| X | A | Y |
| Y | S | U |
| Z | D | O |
| Mode | Shift | B |
| Start | Enter | Space |
Hotkeys
- 1 Quick save state
- 2 Quick load state
- 3 Change save slot
X, Y and Z are for six-button games such as Street Fighter II.
Gamepads are detected when you press a button. Remap any key from the emulator’s Controls menu (gear icon).
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Keyboard controls
| Genesis | Player 1 | Player 2 |
|---|---|---|
| D-pad | ↑↓←→ | IKJL |
| A | Z | N |
| B | X | M |
| C | C | , |
| X | A | Y |
| Y | S | U |
| Z | D | O |
| Mode | Shift | B |
| Start | Enter | Space |
Hotkeys
- 1 Quick save state
- 2 Quick load state
- 3 Change save slot
X, Y and Z are for six-button games such as Street Fighter II.
Gamepads are detected when you press a button. Remap any key from the emulator’s Controls menu (gear icon).
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We found no critic scores for this game, and too few players have rated it.
Review scorecard
- Graphics 3.5 out of 5 Overall fallback
- Sound 3.5 out of 5 Overall fallback
- Control 3.5 out of 5 Overall fallback
- Fun Factor 3.5 out of 5 Overall fallback
Overall fallback: Players 77 · 6 votes. The same 77/100 overall rating fills missing categories using the face scale; these are not separate category scores. Provisional player rating: fewer than 10 votes.
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What the critics said
Hardcore Gaming 101 called the game a "rare gem" and said it has a "completely different feel to any other shooter from that time, or, for that matter, any other shooter since".
— Hardcore Gaming 101, 2017
IGN called it a "strange shooter", but also complimented its "compelling gameplay and some very attractive visuals".
— IGN, 2009
In a 1983 review from Electronic Fun with Computers & Games, Imagic was praised for delivering a game with the right balance, providing a "challenge that the player can neither overcome nor resist playing again and again."
— Electronic Fun with Computers & Games, 1983
From the Reception section of Wikipedia's No Escape! article, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The words are the critics'; their full reviews are on the publishers' pages.
Players' rating: 77/100 · 6 votes
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