Plan ridiculous prison breaks, outsmart the guards and escape your way in The Escapists 3. Craft, sneak, fight and improvise through a new 3D prison sandbox, alone or with friends. Just remember to make roll call.
Best gaming PC for The Escapists 3 in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for The Escapists 3 today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
1080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
1440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
4K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Team17 on Steam. They tend to be conservative, usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | TBD | TBD |
| CPU | TBD | TBD |
| RAM | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| GPU | TBD | |
| Storage | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| DirectX | Not stated | Not stated |
Verified 11 October 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run The Escapists 3?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to TBD and your GPU is at or above TBD, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.