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Sandy's Great Escape

Mocha Moose Games · Published by Mocha Moose Games

Very Positive — 94% positive (51 reviews) · 14 achievements

Last updated 27 Sept 2026

A crabby twist on the sokoban (box-pushing) genre, where you use deaths to create shells and solve puzzles.

DJCTQ 10Full Controller Support

£8.50

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Price history

3 Sept 2026Lowest: £8.50 · Highest: £8.508 Oct 2026

Indie, Casual · 2023 · More £5 - £15 games

Navigate Sandy’s quirky world, pushing boxes and solving puzzles with unique shell creations. Released in 2023 by indie developers at Mocha Moose Games, this casual game adds a charmingly frustrating twist to the classic sokoban genre.

About this game




Sandy's Great Escape is a charming, pixel art puzzle game with nostalgic box pushing mechanics and a forgiving rewind mechanic. Death is never the end for Sandy, as you magically respawn and use your shell to help navigate through different obstacles.



Each of the four themed worlds adds unique mechanics to the field, giving even the most crabby player hours of entertainment with 100 levels in their claws.



And if thats not enough...

Perfect levels and earn currency to spin at the "Gachapon-d" to win over 40 unique skins!



Snap to the beat with the nostalgic chiptune soundtrack!



And did we mention CRAB FACTS?



The game was originally created for the SD IGDA 2020 Game Jam, and won 1st place. Sandy's Great Escape was created in GameMaker.

System Requirements

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: 1.8Ghz 64bit
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 4-compliant onboard graphics
  • Storage: 200 MB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Supported Languages

English

Latest news

  • Patch NotesOfficial

    Patch note updates for 10/26/23 - v1.5

    Sandy's Great Escape is 1 week old! Thank you to all our players, the community reception has been wonderful so far. Just a small patch... Level Changes Various decoration / tileset visual fixes. Features Added achievement descriptions under achievement skin names in the skin select menu. Other / Bug fixes Achievement pop-ups last slightly longer now. Fixed bug where Achievements would not trigger if Steam overlay was disabled. Fixed bug where the rewind effect wouldn’t show when using the UI rewind button. Fixed order of dictionary entries. Now hiding mouse when using keyboard or gamepad controls. Fixed bug where Sandy could bump into invisible objects when sliding ladders on ice.
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  • Patch NotesOfficial

    Small post-launch bug fix (Evil Sandy de-sync)

    Fixed a bug that could cause you to easily de-sync Evil Sandy's movements.
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  • Patch NotesOfficial

    Launch Day Quick Bug Fix

    Fixed a bug that prevented the "Best" move score from updating if the player already achieved 3 coins in a level.
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  • AnnouncementsOfficial

    Sandy's Great Escape is OUT NOW!

    We are SO EXCITED to announce Sandy's Great Escape is available to download, now! We've been so hard at work on this project, I hope you all enjoy. Thank you for all of the support and happy puzzling!
    Read full article on Community Announcements (Arzulo)
  • Patch NotesOfficial

    Demo Update v1.3

    Hi crab friends! We've made a few minor updates to the demo, mainly regarding save data and bug fixes. Sandy's Great Escape - DEMO Patch Notes - Version 1.3 October 12th, 2023 Level changes Various decoration fixes Features Made it tougher to accidentally delete save data, including extra confirmation and holding button requirement. Steam cloud sync files should now work across different OS. Backup saves are now kept and accessible. Bug fixes Fixed a bug where rumble level wasn’t changeable in full screen. Fixed a bug that would cause you to rewind a step closing out of the pause menu. Fixed audio sound FX not being effected by slider. Fixed issue with mouse not responding to button inputs when swapping between keyboard/mouse controls. Happy puzzling!
    Read full article on Community Announcements (Arzulo)

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