The Naughty Baby Escape is an engaging point-and-click escape game where players control a cute and cuddly character named "Naughty" who must navigate through various rooms to reach his destination safely while avoiding obstacles. The main gameplay involves using arrows, buttons or special items scattered throughout the level for quick movement around different areas. Players usually start by selecting their target room from an initial selection of 10-25 locations on a map that gradually expands as they progress deeper into each area and encounter more challenges along with increasing difficulty levels.
The game offers multiple endings to choose, including completing specific tasks or achieving certain objectives within the level's constraints. The main challenge is navigating through rooms while avoiding hazards such as falling ceilings (to avoid being hit by moving objects), obstacles like boulders blocking paths in some areas and a hidden treasure chest that can be found at various points.