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2022 PCSteam Deck playable 19.99 € 88 % positive Very positive, 480 reviews on Steam

A creative retro-styled sandbox where you design, wire and program your own gadgets using Lua, then share them with the community. Ideal for tinkerers who like to experiment at their own pace.

What defines Retro Gadgets:

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for Retro Gadgets are Railbound, Mekorama and Umami. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Retro Gadgets special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Railbound

96 %

2022 PCXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified 12.49 € 94 % positive Very positive, 1,832 reviews on Steam

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Bright, upbeat tone

A relaxing puzzle game where you lay track, link up carts and fix train routes so every train reaches its destination. Puzzles start simple and grow trickier as new mechanics appear, all without time pressure.

Mekorama

Cosy, great for unwinding

A relaxing puzzle game where you guide a tiny robot home through mechanical dioramas by rotating and manipulating platforms and mechanisms. The charming miniature worlds invite calm tinkering, and a diorama maker lets you build your own levels.

Umami

Cosy, great for unwinding

A cozy 3D puzzle game where you rotate and fit wooden blocks together to build appetizing food towers and fantastical cakes. Relaxing and tactile, like packing a bento box.

Zen Bound 2

Cosy, great for unwinding

A meditative puzzle game where you wrap rope around wooden and stone sculptures to paint as much of their surface as possible. Calm music and a tactile look make it a relaxing, low-stress experience.

Lyne

Gameplay comes before story

A minimalist puzzle game where you connect matching shapes with lines while filling the whole board. The simple rules grow tricky over time, all set to calming music.

Oddli: A Satisfying Game

Puzzles and brain teasers

A relaxed puzzle game where you reach goals while dodging your own earlier movements, which replay in a loop. Over time this builds into mesmerizing choreographies.

Splice

Puzzles and brain teasers

A minimalist puzzle game where you splice and recombine microbe-like cell strands to build a target structure in as few moves as possible. Its calm mood and clean abstract look make it relaxing yet tricky.

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