Play Prison Escape free online — a puzzle game that loads straight into the page. Think puzzle, escape and block & tetris-like — that is the shape of it. Everything runs client-side, so it starts fast even on a modest connection.
About Prison Escape
Prison Escape is a physics puzzle game with 60 levels! All boxes except the grass must be removed where the prison is standing. Simply click or tap on the boxes or blocks to destroy them. Carefully use the set blocks in what ever way you can to get the prisoner safely into the grass. You can reset each level if you made a wrong move. Try to solve this fun physics game and enjoy!
How to play Prison Escape
There is very little to learn before your first run. The full control mapping is in the table below and takes a moment to skim. Landscape layout: give it the fullscreen button on desktop, or rotate your phone. The second run is always better than the first — that is the whole learning curve.
Controls
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
| Mouse | Select and drag pieces |
| Left click | Confirm a move |
On mobile: Tap and swipe on screen. Turn your phone sideways — this game is designed for landscape and fills a horizontal screen.
Why it is worth playing
Prison Escape does one thing and does it properly. There is no bloat around the edges, which is exactly what you want from a puzzle game in a browser tab. It works as well on a phone on a bus as it does on a desktop.
At a glance
- Free to play with no account required
- Runs in the browser — nothing to download or install
- Landscape layout with fullscreen support
- Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile.
- Puzzle gameplay — Slow down and solve it
- Escape gameplay — Find the clues, open the door
- Block & Tetris-like gameplay — Fit the shapes, clear the lines
- Added to our catalogue from a 2022 release
Frequently asked questions
Is Prison Escape free to play?
It is free. There is no trial, no unlock and no sign-up wall on Prison Escape — the page you are on is the whole thing.
Do I need to download or install anything?
No. Prison Escape is an HTML5 game that runs inside the page itself. There is nothing to install, no plugin and no launcher — it loads like any other web page.
Can I play Prison Escape on my phone?
It works on phones and tablets. Tap and swipe on screen. Turn your phone sideways — this game is designed for landscape and fills a horizontal screen.
What are the controls for Prison Escape?
Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse — select and drag pieces; Left click — confirm a move.
Can I play Prison Escape fullscreen?
Yes. Use the fullscreen button in the top-right of the game player to expand it to the whole screen, and press Escape to come back out.
What kind of game is Prison Escape?
Prison Escape is a puzzle game built around puzzle, escape and block & tetris-like. If that is the sort of thing you enjoy, the related games further down the page are picked using the same tags.