Photon Engineer (2023)

- Developer
- Grégory Petit
- Publisher
- Deer Vision
- Platforms
- Windows, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 22 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 7.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
Feels like solving intricate laser logic puzzles in a quiet, mysterious sci-fi facility, requiring patience and ingenuity to progress.
challengingpuzzle-heavymethodicalatmosphericmysteriouscreativedeliberatefirst-person exploration
What players say
Players praise the puzzle design as clever and varied, with a difficulty that stays challenging without becoming frustrating. The hint system is a highlight. Some note the visuals are basic and the story is minimal. One reviewer found it too janky to enjoy, but most are enthusiastic, often comparing it to The Talos Principle.
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