About
It was shown at 2 showcases, first revealed at Future Games Show at gamescom 2026, most recently PC Gaming Show: Tokyo Direct 2026. On Steam, 76% of 2,378 player reviews are positive (Mostly Positive). 148 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a peak of 1,207 in the last 30 days.
An online 1-4 player co-op horror experience where you and your friends are trapped in an abandoned toy factory. A mysterious voice commands you for an unknown purpose as you explore shifting halls, scavenge for tools, and fight for survival against creatures that lurk in the dark.
What is happening now
Escape from Playtime is a co-op survival horror spinoff set in the Poppy Playtime universe, casting players as tiny toy animals navigating hostile environments. Mob Entertainment announced an early access release date during Tokyo Game Show, though the specific timing remains part of the game's marketing push. The game emphasizes its survival horror elements and creature-focused premise, with coverage highlighting the peril toy characters face throughout gameplay. A playtest signup has opened to interested players, allowing early hands-on access before the broader early access launch. Details continue emerging about the game's mechanics and place within the larger Poppy Playtime franchise.
Timeline
3 moments- Aug 26, 2026 World premiere at Future Games Show at gamescom 2026
- Sep 20, 2026 Shown at PC Gaming Show: Tokyo Direct 2026: Escape From Playtime
- Oct 21, 2026 Released
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Escape from Playtime player count
concurrent players on SteamPlayers counted on Steam every one to six hours; the daily peak is the highest count of the day.