Escape from Medusa is a futuristic sci-fi action and platforming experience, played in the first person perspective. It is set on a remote and decaying moon called Medusa. The game focuses on the use of traversing abilities with the Translocator, a teleportation device from capture the flag mode in Unreal Tournament 3. The player will use these actions to avoid the pitfalls of the decaying moon and not get killed by its deadly inhabitants.