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Block in the Lock

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Block in the Lock is a Casual, Free to Play game from Petorio, Peter Hofbauer with a 93% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, weird, pixel art, puzzle.

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Developer
Petorio, Peter Hofbauer
Release year
2019
Playtime
Varies by player
Price
Free
Review signal
93% positive

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended specs

PC

Minimum
OS *: Windows 7
Processor: 2.0 GHz, SSE2 instruction set support
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities
Storage: 200 MB available space
Sound Card: Intel High Definition Audio

macOS

Minimum
OS: macOS 10.12
Processor: 2.0 GHz, SSE2 instruction set support
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities
Storage: 200 MB available space
Sound Card: Intel High Definition Audio

Linux

Minimum
OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, and CentOS 7
Processor: X64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 3.2+ or Vulkan-capable, Nvidia and AMD GPUs
Storage: 200 MB available space
Additional Notes: Gnome desktop environment running on top of X11 windowing system, Nvidia official proprietary graphics driver or AMD Mesa graphics driver. Other configuration and user environment as provided stock with the supported distribution (Kernel, Compositor, etc.)

From Steam reviews

Review notes

Block in the Lock is worth a closer look if you want emotional story.

Best for players who want emotional story.

emotional-story

Tone

The story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.

Steam review snapshots

so you control all the white squares at once, hoping to recreate the shape shown somewhere on the level by sticking them…
Emotional Story

Why it fits

Check it if you want casual, free to play filtered by relaxing, weird, pixel art.

Who might skip it

Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.

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