A downloadable game for Windows

🌿 ESCCTRL: Breaking the Mold

They own your magic. They dictate your shape. It’s time to take back control.

In the village of Control, identity isn't a choice; it's a mandate. As a fairy born into a world of rigid expectations, your every flutter is monitored, and your gift for shapeshifting is a tool for the village, not your own soul. But a spark of rebellion is brewing under that leaf-spun dress.

ESCCTRL is a whimsical, atmospheric 2D adventure that asks: What happens when you stop following the script?

✨ Features of Your Rebellion

  • The Power of the Pivot: You aren't just a fairy; you’re a force of nature. Use your shapeshifting abilities to defy the village's laws.
  • Hop to Freedom: Mid-flight, transform into a frog to navigate tight spaces, discover hidden grottos, and see the forest from a whole new perspective.
  • A Living, Breathing Forest: Lose yourself in a lush, warm-hued world. With deep parallax layers and soft animations, the forest feels alive, reacting to your flight as you flee the grasp of the village.
  • Small Hero, Big Themes: A cozy aesthetic meets a meaningful journey about identity, freedom, and the courage it takes to find your own voice.

🐸 Fly, Hop, or Be Controlled.

The forest is deep, the village is watching, and the path to freedom is rarely a straight line. Will you master your own magic, or will you remain just another gear in the machine of Control?

Spread your wings. Or grow some webbed feet. Just don’t look back.

🛠️ Developer Note

ESCCTRL was born from a love of atmospheric platformers and the idea that "cute" can still be "rebellious." We hope you enjoy this short, meaningful trip through the woods.

Download

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Release.rar 380 MB

Install instructions

This is an early version for WINDOWS.
Download the attached .rar and use the .exe to enjoy the game :)

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It's a tough game, but great once you get used to the mechanics