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Metacritic 54

The Great Escape

Ocean Software|2003ActionAdventureStrategy
PCXboxPS2

LumiScore

62

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 7+ with parental supervision

120min/day recommended

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💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

45/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

0/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

This game is a strategic puzzle that encourages planning and observation. Discuss the historical context of the game with your child, and be mindful of the game's penalty system for missed events, which might make it difficult for some children to take breaks. It's a good opportunity to talk about problem-solving and perseverance.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Critical Thinking3/5
Memory & Attention3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
58
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
23
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
45
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)45/100

What your child develops

The Great Escape challenges players with complex problem-solving and strategic thinking as they plan and execute an escape from a POW camp. It requires careful observation, memory, and adaptive thinking to navigate the camp rules and guard patrols. The game promotes critical thinking through its multiple escape paths and solutions.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~4hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

The Year: 1942 The Place: Heldentod P. O.