An escape room video game, also known as escape the room, room escape, or escape game, is a subgenre of point-and-click adventure game which requires a player to escape from imprisonment by exploiting their surroundings. The room usually consists of a locked door, objects to manipulate, and hidden clues or secret compartments.
In an escape room video game, also known as escape the room or room escape, players are challenged to solve puzzles within a confined space in order to free themselves from captivity. These rooms typically feature a locked door, various items for manipulation, and hidden hints or secret compartments that provide clues.