Stack Machines (2023)
- Developer
- UP DEVELOPMENT LTD.
- Platforms
- Windows, Linux
- Genres
- Simulation
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 10 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 5.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A meditative, logical puzzle game where you methodically place instructions on a grid to manipulate data, rewarding careful optimization of size, speed, and cost.
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What players say
Players call it a solid Zachlike puzzle game about building stack machines to process numbers. Enthusiasts love the pure logic and optimization leaderboards, but some find too many repeating puzzles frustrating.
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