The Room (2014)

- Developer
- Fireproof Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 4.9 of 5, 31,505 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 3.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A methodical, tactile puzzle-box experience where you carefully inspect and manipulate intricate, steampunk-inspired machinery at your own pace.
atmosphericpuzzlingtactilemysteriousintricateslow-pacedimmersive
What players say
Players praise the satisfying puzzle-box layers and the creepy, mysterious atmosphere, but many note the game is short at two to four hours and some experience performance problems even on medium settings.
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