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BONEWORKS

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BONEWORKS is a Action, Adventure, Simulation game from Stress Level Zero with a 92% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.

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Developer
Stress Level Zero
Release year
2019
Playtime
Varies by player
Price
$23.99
Review signal
92% positive

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended specs

PC

Minimum
OS: Windows 10 Processor: quad-core 3.0ghz minimum Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 1060 / 970 for Rift CV1+Touch, Original Vive at 90hz, and RiftS at 80hz DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 20 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR Additional Notes: CPU performance required for physics calculations! These min specs are based on Rift CV1+Touch, Original Vive 90hz, and RiftS 80hz, ONLY.
Recommended
OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i7 7700k or greater, 3.3ghz+ Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 1080 / 2060super or greater for Rift CV1+Touch, Original Vive 90hz, and RiftS 80hz DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 20 GB available space Additional Notes: CPU performance required for physics calculations!

From Steam reviews

Review notes

BONEWORKS is worth a closer look if you want exploration, emotional story, strong atmosphere, and narrative mystery.

Best for players who want emotional story, strong atmosphere, exploration, and narrative mystery.

Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.

exploration

Play style

The draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.

emotional-story

Tone

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

strong-atmosphere

Tone

The mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.

buggy

Friction

Technical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.

narrative-mystery

Play style

A useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.

Steam review snapshots

Good story, good mystery, good level design.
Narrative Mystery
Boneworks was the first game I had seen that truly delivered on my dream of realistic physics, freedom of movement, immersive combat…
Exploration
Boneworks was the first game I had seen that truly delivered on my dream of realistic physics, freedom of movement, immersive combat…
Strong Atmosphere
Moving around and looking at everything is fun.
Emotional Story

Why it fits

Best for players who want exploration, strong atmosphere, emotional story, and narrative mystery. BONEWORKS stands out for its weird tone, single-player focus, and a mix of exploration, atmosphere, and story mystery.

Who might skip it

Skip it if you are sensitive to technical roughness or want a fully polished experience.

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