Terminal ESC — cheap CD keys, compare prices
Is it worth buying?
- The price is at or near its all-time low — a good time to buy.
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About the game
Terminal ESC offers no documentation, no tutorial, and no escape, tasking players with an increasingly demanding range of puzzles inside an emulated computer environment, solved purely through terminal commands. Alpha Wave Entertainment developed it and AAD Productions published it in 2024, within the indie genre.
Did you know?
According to the developers, the game's premise grew out of a frustrating encounter with a software package manager.
Best price today
€1.01
all-time low: official €1.01 · keyshop €1.76 near low
The cheapest Terminal ESC key right now costs €1.01 at Steam — the best of 2 compared offers. The lowest price we have recorded for this game: €1.01.
The average low over the past 4 months was €1.32.
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Terminal ESC prices by store 2
| Store | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Steam | Official store | €1.01 |
| Kinguin | Marketplace | €1.76 |
Lowest — official stores
€1.01
Jul 2026
Lowest — keyshops
€1.76
Aug 2026
Price history
last 89 daysMonthly price lows
| Month | Lowest official | Lowest keyshop |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | €1.01 | €1.76 |
| Sept 2026 | €1.49 | €1.76 |
| Aug 2026 | €2.99 | €1.76 |
| Jul 2026 | €1.01 | €1.87 |
Lowest in-stock price per month from our price history; the current month is the low so far.
How to activate your key
- Steam key — open the Steam client → Games → Activate a Product on Steam → enter the key. Stores with this activation: Steam, Kinguin
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All-time low so far: €1.01
System requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | 2GHZ | 2GHZ |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | DirectX 11 capable GPU | DirectX 11 capable GPU |
| Storage | 200 MB available space | 200 MB available space |
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About this game — FAQ
Can Terminal ESC be played single-player?
Yes, Terminal ESC is a single-player game.
What languages does Terminal ESC support?
Terminal ESC is available in: English.
Does Terminal ESC use Steam Cloud saves?
Yes, Terminal ESC uses Steam Cloud, so your saves sync across devices.
FAQ
Where is the cheapest place to buy a Terminal ESC key?
The cheapest Terminal ESC key is currently sold by Steam for €1.01. That is the best of 2 offers we compare; prices are refreshed regularly. The lowest price we have ever recorded for this game: €1.01.
How much does Terminal ESC cost?
Terminal ESC currently costs from €1.01 — the cheapest offer across the stores we track.
Is Steam an official store or a keyshop?
Steam is an official store — keys come directly from the publisher or an authorized distributor.
Are keys from these stores legal?
Buying is legal — keys come from the grey market, so a small deactivation risk exists. So before paying, check the seller's buyer protection.
Which key region should I pick?
Global activates everywhere. Regional keys (Europe, North America, RU-CIS) only work on accounts from that region — use the Region filter to match your account.
What is an activation platform?
The service where the key activates — Steam, GOG, Epic or the publisher's platform. A key for one platform won't work on another, hence the separate filter.
What's the difference between editions?
Standard is the base game; Deluxe usually adds an expansion or bonus content. The edition filter shows exactly that variant, with no mixed prices.