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2017 PCXbox 14.25 € 👍 97 % Overwhelmingly positive, 6,001 reviews on Steam

A engineering puzzle game where you build alchemical machines from arms, tracks and reactions, then optimize them for speed, cost and footprint. Open-ended solutions and leaderboard comparisons make it highly replayable.

What defines Opus Magnum:

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Fantasy setting
  • Challenging difficulty

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