The Artful Escape

The Artful Escape

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Genres

Music, Platform, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie

Developer

Beethoven & Dinosaur

Release Date

September 8, 2021 (4 years ago)

Publisher

Annapurna Interactive

Content Rating

T

The Artful Escape

The Artful Escape

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The Artful Escape Is A Heartwarming, Psychedelic Tween Adventure

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By Alex Walker Published September 10, 2021

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Summary

On the eve of his first performance, Francis Vendetti battles with the legacy of a dead folk legend and the cosmic wanderings of his own imagination. In this 2D adventure platformer, Francis, a teenage guitar prodigy, sets out on a psychedelic, multidimensional journey to inspire his stage persona.

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