Prison Escape Simulator: Dig Out
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Playing now
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| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| Game update | Patch 1.0.14 Hey Prisoners Today we're rolling out a small but important update that addresses the most commonly reported issues. Fixes · Disappearing furniture fixed (again, but this time permanently) · We've reworked the system responsible for loading and maintaining furniture states. This fix should now be final, and the issue shouldn't return in future updates. Gameplay Reminder Stuck in a tunnel? Remem… | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.13 Prison Escape Simulator — Patch Notes This update focuses on quality‑of‑life improvements and fixing several issues reported by the community. Fixes & Improvements · Multiple QoL improvements to interactions, clarity, and overall gameplay flow. · Fixed various visual glitches including minor artifacts and incorrect rendering. · Reduced item spawn‑rate while digging so players don't acquire pape… | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.12 Update – Fixes & Improvements! Hey Prisoners, We're really happy to see that the new chapter is getting such a positive response. Your feedback helps us track down issues faster and keep polishing the game. Today's patch focuses on several fixes and quality‑of‑life improvements: · Fixes & Improvements · Fixed the disappearing coffee dispenser It should no longer vanish after loading the game. P… | — | |
| Major update | A brand new prison, new friends, new opportunities. Gulag Holidays available now! The story continues; it's time to face the frozen Siberia and its charming corners. You'll acquire new items, make new friends, and indulge in new entertainment . It's going to get darker, but you'll also find a few moments of respite. Can you escape from this truly super-secure prison, where it's easy to find a cockroach in your soup? We're celebrating the big eve… | 22832478 | |
| Community | Huge update coming soon & our new game is out! The biggest update yet, with several hours of new gameplay in the dark Siberian atmosphere, is coming soon! You've probably all been waiting for the continuation of our story and the ability to crouch in your digs? Well, your prayers have been answered – your dreams will come true in just three days. On April 18, 2026 , the biggest expansion will be released, featuring a brand new prison, new m… | — | |
| Esports | Dig and search for gold in our new demo in the middle of NOWHERE! Tireless diggers and escapees! If you love mining, trading, and building, and want to build a city in the middle of NOWHERE , it's time to play our new demo of Wild West Miner Simulator . Even better than Prison Escape Simulator, because you can earn a ton of cash and build a house, buy yourself a wheelbarrow and a horse. Dust, the middle of the desert, and the governor's stupid joke that made… | — | |
| Esports | Do couriers steal parcels? Play the demo of our new game and find out! Dear prisoners, it's time to start a new business after prison! Fast cars (delivery cars, of course) and customers who aren't too rude. Working with people, outdoors, nice ladies, and nasty, barking dogs. But don't worry, you can earn a ton of money, so don't delay! Our new demo of Parcel Delivery Simulator is now available. Be sure to play it and let us know if you like it and what you'd like… | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.11 Hello Inmates… and those planning to become inmates! We've just rolled out a small update that cleans up a little "creative chaos" around the prison. Some of you noticed that a few decorations were still hanging around like that one inmate who refuses to leave the yard after lights-out. Don't worry. We've taken care of it. What's new (and slightly ridiculous) All temporary decorations have been… | — | |
| Community | Happy Xmas! Let's celebrate it in the prison! We've just released a holiday update with some lovely festive touches. Of course, if you don't like the smell of Christmas trees, you can disable it in the settings. We wish you all the best for the upcoming holidays. We wish you quick and discreet prison breaks and fun games in 2026! Have fun! | — | |
| Game update | Christmas update 🎄 Christmas Update – Prison Escape Simulator: Dig Out 🎄 Greetings, Escapees! As Christmas approaches, we want to send warm wishes to all of you digging your way to freedom. May your tunnels be sturdy, your plans clever, and your festive spirit unbroken! ✨ What's New in This Update: - Underground Item Spawning Revamp : We've reworked the system so that items appear in more varied and surprisin… | — | |
| Community | Steam Awards – prisoners need your vote! WE NEED YOUR VOTE! Prison Escape Simulator: Dig Out has been nominated for the Steam Awards , and we couldn’t be more excited! Your support has always been the driving force behind our work, and now we’d love to ask for your help once again. If you’ve enjoyed digging, escaping, and causing just the right amount of chaos — please consider giving us your vote. Every nomination brings more visibil… | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.10 Good morning prisoners! Today's patch brings a fix for achievements. Should now work correctly in Challenge Modes and across all other modes too. What's new: ✔ Achievements now trigger properly in Challenge Modes ✔ Minor improvements across the game Your clever tricks and daring runs will now be rewarded with achievement. Thanks for your patience and for testing the limits of freedom with us. | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.9 -> bed fix Bed fix Hey Escapees! We've got some fresh news straight from the prison yard. In this latest update, we tackled one of the most frustrating issues: the bed that was sinking players into the floor. Thanks for your patience and support. Now you can finally get some rest… without waking up under the floor! 😉 | 20802062 | |
| In-game event | Time Trials Update New Time Trials & Collision Fixes! Hey everyone, Patch for Prison Escape Simulator: Dig Out is live! Here's what's new: · Two new time-based challenges – In these special trials, every player starts fully upgraded. No grinding, no excuses – just pure escape skill. Can you beat the clock when everything's maxed out? · Improved collision detection – Fixed the issue where players could fall throug… | 20781821 | |
| Major update | Mole Hole & Tunnel To Hell modes added! 🚨 Global Challenge Update has arrived! 🚨 Inmates, listen up. The warden thought he could keep things predictable… but we've just smuggled in a whole new way to shake up your escape plans. The Challenge Update is here, and it's all about proving you've got what it takes when the pressure's on. Challenge Modes & Leaderboards New challenge modes are live! Each comes with its own leaderboard, so… | 20573357 | |
| Game update | PAtrz 1.0.8 -> Unity Security Update & Save / Load fix Hey Prisoners, We’ve rolled out a new patch with some important fixes and small tweaks. · Unity Security Update - We’ve applied the latest Unity security patch . Yes, the one everyone’s been talking about. · Save Load Bug - We’ve fixed the issue where the in‑game clock could freeze at 5:00 (or other odd times) when loading a save. If you still experience problems with loading: Please wait up to… | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.8 - minor fixes Two quick fixes to make your escape smoother: - Safe quest item placement: Quest-related items now have a dedicated placement button. No more false dropping. - Eat straight from the fridge: You can now eat directly from the fridge, even if it's placed with the door against the wall. No more hunger due to poor furniture rotation. Keep digging! | 20236904 | |
| In-game event | Patch 1.0.7 -> Control remapping Hey Escapees! Thanks for sticking with us and digging deeper every day. Control Remapping is here – the most requested feature is finally in the game. Most controls can now be customized to your liking. Fixed the tunnel in Chapter 2 (Low End mode) that refused to collapse. No more immortal tunnels. Plus a few smaller fixes to keep things smooth. We know about the fridge that won't budge. That f… | 20219994 | |
| Game update | Cloud Save support! Patch 1.0.6 is out! Hey escape artists! We’ve been tunneling through bugs and blasting through code to bring you a fresh batch of fixes and features. This update adds some long-awaited magic (and a bit of extra loading time) to your prison-breaking toolkit. Patch Notes: · Cloud Save is live! Your progress now floats safely in the cloud. Switch devices, reinstall the game, or survive a power outage, your tunnel sta… | 19983937 | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.5 with optimization and performance improvements Dear Runaways, We've significantly optimized memory and resource usage to ensure the game runs smoothly and smoothly on low-end devices. This should also prevent any crashes. | 19931876 | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.4 - High Security chapter fixes Hey escape artists! We've been digging deep — not just tunnels, but into the code — to bring you a smoother, more reliable prison-breaking experience. This update tackles some pesky bugs and polishes up the gameplay. Patch Notes: - Fixed an issue where save loading would freeze at 100%. No more staring at that last percent! - Resolved a bug causing loss of control over your character while craw… | 19894584 | |
| Major update | Maximum Security update is out! The huge update you've been waiting for! A brand new chapter and a continuation of our rebellious hero's adventure. It's time to face new challenges in the High Security Prison update! The new mode introduces a completely new, more secure prison ward, along with: · A much longer excavation and a challenging corridor system; without a compass, it's going to be tough · Boulders underground that c… | 19871263 | |
| Game update | August 11th - some new features you asked for Hey escapees! We're back with a little appetizer before diving into work on Hardcore Mode. For now, here's what's on the menu: · Low End Mode: Available only in the settings from the main menu. We recommend enabling it only if digging causes noticeable lag when creating holes. Activating this mode create the "alternate tunnel", but switching back will restore the hole. Maybe someone will find a… | 19554745 | |
| Community | First big update in progress - HARDCORE MODE is coming soon! We're working on our first major update – Hardcore mode , which will introduce an additional gameplay mode for those who have completed the first mission and are eager for more. The new mode will introduce the following additions: · a much larger excavation site · a maze to dig through, where you won't find the exit without a compass · added boulders and stones that can only be destroyed with d… | — | |
| Community | Thanks for a great start! New stuff coming soon! Thanks for sticking with us and digging! There are over 35,000 of you already! Wow! Some of you have already escaped prison. Congratulations , but don't abandon the game, because it will soon have new challenges for you. Several more patches will be released soon to fix the issues you reported. Thanks for reporting them; another patch is out today . But the most important news is that... we're… | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.3 is ready! Faster loading of what awaits you after finding the ladder If the game was installed on a slow HDD, loading the scene that occurs after reaching the ladder in the tunnel could take a very long time. Some of you thought there was a crash or the game had frozen. We've fixed this issue, and now everyone can quickly use the ladder and continue their escape. Changelog: The ladder no longer requires a 3-minute wait. (Ladder crash/dark void/etc.) Game size op… | 19401578 | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.2 is live! Fixing input issues and some performance improvements More fixes are ready! We're working on further improvements and huge content update. Stay tuned! Changelog: · Fixed input issue. Its should works as intended now. Even on Steamdeck with docked mode! · Rarity Color was added to the underground junk · Fixed bug with double "grab". Known issue: If you get stuck in the void after using the ladder just wait. This loading time can take 3 minutes, if… | 19397797 |
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