Underplayed Gems

Cogs (2009)

Cogs cover
Developer
Lazy 8 Studios
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
4.4 of 5, 917 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 3.6 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

Players slide and rotate tiles to build whimsical steampunk contraptions, earning the satisfaction of a working machine through careful thought and quick efficiency.

logicaltactilefamily friendlypuzzlingmethodicalsteampunk themedbrain teasingchallenging

What players say

A 3D sliding tile puzzle game with a steampunk theme. Players say the early levels are easy but later puzzles get very difficult, and the combination of time and move limits to unlock content feels stressful to some. Reviews mention the developer has kept releasing updates for 16 years.

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Screenshots

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