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A young woman and her talking stuffed rabbit explore an asylum, solve odd puzzles, and piece together her lost memories.
Released 25 Oct 2013
Escape the Asylum
Talk with Harvey
Outwit Asylum Staff
The award-winning debut adventure game from the creators of Deponia and The Whispered World now on Steam. Accompany young Edna and her talking stuffed bunny Harvey on a whacky attempt to escape from her padded cell. Experience a bizarre journey all across the insane asylum and far beyond its brick walls.
Developed by Daedalic Entertainment · Published by Daedalic Entertainment









Edna wakes in a padded asylum cell with no memory of how she got there. Determined to escape, she sets out with Harvey, her talking stuffed bunny, and encounters unusual patients and staff along the way.
This is a point-and-click adventure built around exploring rooms, examining objects, talking to characters, and collecting and combining items to solve puzzles. Progress often depends on trying objects in unexpected ways or using them to affect the people and places around Edna.
Edna and Harvey comment on many interactions, giving experimentation its own comic dialogue. As Edna’s memories return, players revisit moments from her past; these sequences can reveal abilities useful in the present.
Players often enjoy the absurd dark humor, Edna and Harvey’s banter, and the eccentric characters. Reviews also praise the dialogue for giving many object interactions a distinct response, and describe the story as memorable, sometimes with a darker or more emotional side. A recurring reservation is that some puzzle solutions feel obscure and encourage trial and error.












| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 18 |
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| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
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| Website | Official website |