Please Fix The Road (2022)

Developer: ARIELEK
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation
Rating: 3.9 of 5, 286 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 1.6 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

A calm, puzzle-focused experience where you gently rearrange colorful road segments to guide cute animals and vehicles from point A to point B.

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What players say

Players are split on Please Fix The Road. Some praise its charming art and find the puzzles engaging, while others say the difficulty spikes sharply after the first few levels and solving feels unrewarding rather than satisfying. Long-time players note that the final ten levels remove hints entirely, which kills motivation.

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