Gadgeteer is a Simulation game from Metanaut with a 96% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Metanaut
- Release year
- 2020
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $14.99
- Review signal
- 96% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows 7, Windows 10
Processor: Intel i7-4790K
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 1 GB available space
VR Support: SteamVR - Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel i7-7700
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1070
Storage: 3 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Gadgeteer is worth a closer look if you want emotional story, controller friendly, strong atmosphere, and great with friends.
Best for players who want emotional story, strong atmosphere, controller friendly, and great with friends.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
great-with-friends
FitIt tends to be better when shared with friends.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
Steam review snapshots
Movement is done by physically moving in your play space or by gripping and pulling yourself along.Some things I would like to see for the future: [list] [*]Online browser to share creations – Absolutely essential [*]Co-op building [*]More…The interactions with the items, and the feedback to the player (visual & audio), alongside the excellent soundtrack, create a calming atmosphere…Since it's possible to move forward, backward, up, down and snap left and right using your controller and grip buttons, it's entirely…Why it fits
Check it if you want simulation filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.