The Escapists 2 is a strategy role-playing video game developed by Mouldy Toof Studios and published by Team17.

It is the sequel to The Escapists (2015) and it was released worldwide for Linux, macOS, PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One in August 2017.

[1] Once the player character is caught, all contraband items in the inventory are lost and the inmate is put into solitary confinement.

The game features an expanded combat system which allows players to lock onto targets, block and perform light and heavy attacks.

These include "Big Top Breakout", "Dungeons and Duct Tape" and "Wicked Ward", all of which introduce a new prison map.

[14] The Russian magazine Igromania praised the game's humor, characters, variety of maps, and the option to play multiplayer, while somewhat criticizing the interface, specifically the dialog boxes.