A Way Out overview

Overview

A Way Out comes from Hazelight Studios and is published by Electronic Arts. It arrived on Steam on Jun 18, 2020, and it sits naturally among Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Steam Trading Cards. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

A Way Out's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 662 players at 12 September 2026 - 13:13:53 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4,729. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 88% positive across 102,787 reviews.

Language and system requirements

A Way Out is available in 8 languages including:

11 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and nzoflc

Sales, recommendations, and streams

A Way Out has sold up to 3,100,000 units and has 78,121 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $44,300,000. On Twitch, 7 streamers are live with around 64 total watchers.

A Way Out overview details

A Way Out combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

PLAY ON STEAM USING THE REMOTE PLAY TOGETHER FEATURE From the creators of Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons comes A Way Out, an exclusively co-op adventure where you play the role of one of two prisoners making their daring escape from prison. What begins as a thrilling breakout quickly turns into an unpredictable, emotional adventure unlike anything seen or played before. A Way Out is an experience that must be played with two players. Each player controls one of the main characters, Leo and Vincent, in a reluctant alliance to break out of prison and gain their freedom. Features CHOOSE YOUR CHARACTER - LEO - A hardened inmate with escape in his sights, Leo isn't the type to make friends. No matter the obstacle, Leo is willing to get his hands dirty and do whatever it takes to get the job done. VINCENT - Even though he’s fresh off the prison bus, Vincent is determined to break out. With quick wits and nothing left to lose, he'll prove that he's not to be underestimated by anyone, inside prison or out. TOGETHER THEY'LL FIND A WAY OUT - Escaping prison with a complete stranger isn't ideal circumstances, but Leo and Vincent have too much riding on it to second-guess themselves now. As freedom gets closer and closer, they'll have to learn to trust each other if they want to make it to the other side. WORK TOGETHER TO BREAK FREE - Use teamwork to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles. EXPERIENCE A VARIETY OF GAMEPLAY - Sneak, fight, run, drive, even go for a little fishing along the way. Note: THIS PRODUCT IS CO-OP ONLY. Play the entire experience with your friends using Steam's…

SteamPulse editorial summary

A Way Out is listed as a game with $29.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Steam Trading Cards, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 662 players at 12 September 2026 - 13:13:53 UTC, a tracked peak of 4,729, and 88% positive reviews.

Overview tags

Online Co-OpCo-opSplit ScreenStory RichLocal Co-OpMultiplayerAction-AdventureActionAdventureCrimeThird PersonEmotionalConversationAtmosphericNudity

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