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Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School: PC requirements and the PC you need

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About Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School

Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School is an adventure, casual and simulation game, made by Coin Crew Games and published by iam8bit Presents. It is due out 5 Nov 2026. You can play it single player, multiplayer, co-op, online co-op, split-screen co-op or split screen. It works fully with a controller.

What Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School needs

In plain words: to play at all it needs an entry-level graphics card, and to play it well the makers suggest a decent mid-range graphics card, with 16GB of memory.

MinimumRecommended
Graphics cardNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti (4 GB)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (4 GB)
ProcessorIntel(R) Core(TM) i5-8400 CPU @ 2.80GHzAMD Ryzen 7 2700 Eight- Core Processor
Memory (RAM)16 GB RAM16 GB RAM
Storage5 GB available space5 GB available space

From the Steam store page, checked 4 November 2026. The makers sometimes change these; their page is always right.

Will my computer play Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School?

On most computers we find the graphics card for you. Add your processor and memory, and we will tell you if it plays, and what to upgrade if not.

Where do I find these on my computer?
  1. Processor and memory: on Windows 10 or 11, right-click the Start button and choose System. Look for Processor (type the part like "i5-4460" or "Ryzen 5 3600") and Installed RAM.
  2. Graphics card: press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager, click Performance, then GPU. The name is at the top right. If there are two, use the one that is not "Intel UHD" or "Radeon Graphics".

On most computers this page finds the graphics card for you. What you type is used to work out the answer and then forgotten: we keep nothing.

A low-spec PC or a high-spec PC?

For this game the gap between the minimum and the recommended spec is big, so a better PC makes a very noticeable difference.

On a PC that only just meets the minimum, the game will start and play, but on low settings: simpler shadows and textures, shorter view distances and fewer frames each second, so fast moments can feel less smooth. A 1080p screen is the sensible match.

On a PC that meets or beats the recommended spec, you can turn the settings up: sharper textures, proper shadows and lighting, more detail in the distance, and a smoother picture. A stronger PC also lets you use a sharper 1440p or high-refresh screen.

Latest updates from the makers

The newest official announcements for Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School on Steam, checked every night. More games: this week's game updates.

Our PCs that meet the recommended spec

These should play Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School well. Cheapest first.

Sandbox Gamer 1 gaming PC

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Sandbox Gamer 1 gaming PC

Ryzen 5 5500 + Radeon RX 9060 8GB

Made for 1080p screens: Fortnite, Valorant, Minecraft and Rocket League play well. The newest big games may need lower settings.

Processor
Ryzen 5 5500
Graphics
Radeon RX 9060 8GB
Memory
16GB DDR4 3600MHz
Storage
512GB NVMe SSD
Windows
Windows 11 Home installed

£1,066.13

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Core i3-12100F + GeForce RTX 5050 8GB

Made for 1080p screens: Fortnite, Valorant, Minecraft and Rocket League play well. The newest big games may need lower settings.

Processor
Core i3-12100F
Graphics
GeForce RTX 5050 8GB
Memory
16GB DDR4 3200MHz
Storage
1TB NVMe SSD
Windows
Windows 11 Home installed (Pro available)

£1,158.56

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Ryzen 5 5500 + GeForce RTX 5050 8GB

Made for 1080p screens: Fortnite, Valorant, Minecraft and Rocket League play well. The newest big games may need lower settings.

Processor
Ryzen 5 5500
Graphics
GeForce RTX 5050 8GB
Memory
16GB DDR4 2666MHz
Storage
1TB NVMe SSD
Windows
Windows 11 Home installed (Pro available)

£1,187.34

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Ryzen 5 5500 + Radeon RX 7600 8GB

Made for 1080p screens: Fortnite, Valorant, Minecraft and Rocket League play well. The newest big games may need lower settings.

Processor
Ryzen 5 5500
Graphics
Radeon RX 7600 8GB
Memory
16GB DDR4 3200MHz
Storage
1TB NVMe SSD
Windows
Windows 11 Home installed (Pro available)

£1,200

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Ryzen 5 5500 + GeForce RTX 5060 8GB

Made for 1080p screens: Fortnite, Valorant, Minecraft and Rocket League play well. The newest big games may need lower settings.

Processor
Ryzen 5 5500
Graphics
GeForce RTX 5060 8GB
Memory
16GB DDR4 3600MHz
Storage
1TB NVMe SSD
Windows
Windows 11 Home installed (Pro available)

£1,262.52

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Ryzen 5 5600 + GeForce RTX 5060 8GB

Made for 1080p screens: Fortnite, Valorant, Minecraft and Rocket League play well. The newest big games may need lower settings.

Processor
Ryzen 5 5600
Graphics
GeForce RTX 5060 8GB
Memory
16GB DDR4 2666MHz
Storage
1TB NVMe SSD
Windows
Windows 11 Home installed (Pro available)

£1,271.65

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Sandbox Robin 3400G 1060 refurbished gaming PC

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Ryzen 5 3400G + GTX 1060

Made for 1080p screens: Fortnite, Valorant, Minecraft and Rocket League play well. The newest big games may need lower settings.

Processor
AMD Ryzen 5
Graphics
GTX 1060
Memory
16GB DDR4
Storage
500GB SSD + 1TB hard drive
Windows
Windows 11 Home not included (optional extra, installed by us)

£589

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Sandbox Typhoon 1060X refurbished gaming PC

Ryzen 5 4500 + GTX 1060

Made for 1080p screens: Fortnite, Valorant, Minecraft and Rocket League play well. The newest big games may need lower settings.

Processor
AMD Ryzen 5
Graphics
GTX 1060
Memory
16GB DDR4
Storage
256GB SSD + 1TB hard drive
Windows
Windows 11 Home not included (optional extra, installed by us)

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Sandbox Jingle 3400G 1660S refurbished gaming PC

Ryzen 5 3400G + GTX 1660 Super

Made for 1080p screens: Fortnite, Valorant, Minecraft and Rocket League play well. The newest big games may need lower settings.

Processor
AMD Ryzen 5
Graphics
GTX 1660 Super
Memory
16GB DDR4
Storage
500GB SSD
Windows
Windows 11 Home not included (optional extra, installed by us)

£669

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Questions about Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School on PC

What graphics card do I need for Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School?

The makers say the minimum is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti (4 GB), and they recommend NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (4 GB). In plain words: a decent mid-range graphics card for a good experience.

How much memory (RAM) does Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School need?

At least 16GB, and 16GB is recommended. 16GB is the sensible amount for a gaming PC today.

Is Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School multiplayer?

Yes. You can play it single player, multiplayer, co-op, online co-op, split-screen co-op or split screen.

Can a gaming PC from Sandbox Computers run Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School?

Yes. 90 of our PCs meet the recommended spec, from £1,066.13. They are built and tested in Worcester.

How we match: we compare the graphics card and the memory in each PC with the makers' spec, because those decide most of how a game runs. For very new or demanding games, ask us and we will check the processor too. More help: graphics cards explained, how much RAM, which screen.

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