Underplayed Gems

Turing Complete (2021)

Turing Complete cover
Developer
LevelHead
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Simulation, Early Access
Rating
4.8 of 5, 5,370 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 20 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

The game feels like solving a series of increasingly complex logic puzzles, building from the ground up with a sense of deep intellectual satisfaction.

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What players say

Players deeply value it as a hands-on way to learn how computers work from logic gates up to a CPU, calling it a gamified nand2tetris and recommending it for computer science students. A minority report that recent updates introduced crashes on certain hardware, and that developer replies to bug reports are slow or absent.

Trailer

Screenshots

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