| Ending | Requirement | v1.04 Verdict | |--------|-------------|----------------| | True Escape | Corruption < 20, all 3 seals collected | Best reward (unlocks new starting item). Hardest to achieve. | | Corruption Ending | Corruption = 100 | Easiest – just fail every purity check. New scenes added in 1.04. | | Normal Escape | Anything else | Skippable. No unique rewards. |
Pro tip for True Escape in 1.04: Save before every Purity Check. The RNG for corruption gains was stealth-increased.
Escape Dungeon 2 is a turn-based roguelike developed by Lolita Studio. Unlike its predecessor, the focus shifts to managing a team of characters with deep synergy mechanics. Version 1.0.4 is widely considered the definitive "Gold Master" version by the community, as it contains the final balance patches that fixed exploits from earlier builds and polished the translation/UI.
To achieve the "Best" results in this version, the player must master the Shade mechanic and utilize specific Overpowered (OP) builds that trivialize the game's higher difficulty settings (Calamity modes).
The game does not explain these mechanics well, but mastering them is the difference between dying on Floor 5 and beating the game.
The "Best" report is not complete without addressing the unlockables.