diff --git a/src/game/scenes/CampScene.ts b/src/game/scenes/CampScene.ts
index a6c8e3c..95bc04b 100644
--- a/src/game/scenes/CampScene.ts
+++ b/src/game/scenes/CampScene.ts
@@ -10754,6 +10754,7 @@ export class CampScene extends Phaser.Scene {
     this.selectedDialogueId = this.availableCampDialogues()[0]?.id ?? campDialogues[0].id;
     this.selectedVisitId = this.availableCampVisits()[0]?.id ?? campVisits[0].id;
     soundDirector.playMusic('militia-theme');
+    this.input.keyboard?.on('keydown-ESC', () => this.handleEscapeKey());
     loadBattleUiIcons(this, () => this.ensureCampAssets(() => this.drawCampScene()));
   }
 
@@ -11984,6 +11985,19 @@ export class CampScene extends Phaser.Scene {
     this.saveSlotObjects = [];
   }
 
+  private handleEscapeKey() {
+    if (this.saveSlotObjects.length > 0) {
+      soundDirector.playSelect();
+      this.hideCampSaveSlotPanel();
+      return;
+    }
+
+    if (this.sortieObjects.length > 0) {
+      soundDirector.playSelect();
+      this.hideSortiePrep();
+    }
+  }
+
   private addTabButton(label: string, tab: CampTab, x: number, y: number) {
     const bg = this.add.rectangle(x, y, 76, 34, 0x182431, 0.94);
     bg.setStrokeStyle(1, palette.blue, 0.62);
diff --git a/src/game/scenes/TitleScene.ts b/src/game/scenes/TitleScene.ts
index 061f8f5..d835f89 100644
--- a/src/game/scenes/TitleScene.ts
+++ b/src/game/scenes/TitleScene.ts
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ export class TitleScene extends Phaser.Scene {
     this.input.once('pointerdown', unlockAudio);
     this.input.keyboard?.once('keydown', unlockAudio);
     this.input.keyboard?.once('keydown-ENTER', () => this.activateDefaultMenuAction());
+    this.input.keyboard?.on('keydown-ESC', () => this.handleEscapeKey());
   }
 
   private shouldOpenDebugSortiePrep() {
@@ -537,6 +538,25 @@ export class TitleScene extends Phaser.Scene {
     this.saveSlotPanel = undefined;
   }
 
+  private handleEscapeKey() {
+    if (this.saveSlotPanel) {
+      soundDirector.playSelect();
+      this.closeSaveSlotPanel();
+      return;
+    }
+
+    if (this.newGameConfirmPanel) {
+      soundDirector.playSelect();
+      this.closeNewGameConfirmPanel();
+      return;
+    }
+
+    if (this.settingsPanel) {
+      soundDirector.playSelect();
+      this.closeSettingsPanel();
+    }
+  }
+
   private requestStartGame() {
     if (!hasCampaignSave()) {
       this.startGame();