Underplayed Gems

The Moonstone Equation (2018)

The Moonstone Equation cover
Developer
Andy Buck
Publisher
Hippy Lizard
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
3.8 of 5, 24 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 11 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A gentle, thoughtful puzzle-platformer set in a remote research facility, where curiosity and science unfold at a relaxed pace.

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What players say

Players praise its open-ended puzzle design and atmosphere, but are split on polish: some find the lack of a map and fast travel frustrating, and others report game-breaking bugs the developer never fixed.

Trailer

Screenshots

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