Underplayed Gems

Plates (2016)

Plates cover
Developer
maasgdev
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
4.0 of 5, 48 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 31 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A quiet, minimalist puzzle game that rewards patient exploration and personal discovery of its simple mechanics.

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What players say

Players say the game is clever but very short, often under an hour, with a minimalist design that teaches new mechanics without tutorials. Some feel it is more of a demo or a mobile port, though the price matches the length.

Screenshots

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