The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape From Butcher Bay is a first-person action-adventure game for Xbox set in a sci-fi universe. Serving as a prequel to the film Pitch Black, it explores the notorious Butcher Bay prison, a high-security facility on a desolate planet. Players navigate through three secure zones and engage in a subterranean mining operation, experiencing intense combat and stealth gameplay.
Escape from Butcher Bay is set in the futuristic science fiction universe of the Chronicles of Riddick franchise, and is a prequel to the film Pitch Black. The game takes place inside Butcher Bay, a maximum-security prison from which no prisoner has escaped. The facility - constructed on a barren planet - contains three increasingly secure holding areas, and a subterranean mining operation.