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EXAPUNKS

Genres: Simulation

EXAPUNKS is a Simulation game from Zachtronics with a 95% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.

Game snapshot

Developer: Zachtronics
Release year: 2018
Playtime: Varies by player
Price: $19.99
Review signal: 95% positive

Simulation Weird Automation Body Horror Cyberpunk Deckbuilding Emotional Story Exploration Grindy Linux Requirements Listed Low-End PC Friendly MacOS Requirements Listed

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended specs

PC

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Processor: 2.0 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: 1366 x 768
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 660 MB available space
Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Processor: 2.0 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: 3840 x 2160
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 660 MB available space

macOS

Minimum: OS: macOS 10.9+
Processor: 2.0 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: 1366 x 768
Storage: 690 MB available space
Recommended: OS: macOS 10.9+
Processor: 2.0 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: 3840 x 2160
Storage: 690 MB available space

Linux

Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 16.04+, SteamOS
Processor: 2.0 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 3.3, 1366 x 768
Storage: 720 MB available space
Recommended: OS: Ubuntu 16.04+, SteamOS
Processor: 2.0 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 3.3, 3840 x 2160
Storage: 720 MB available space

From Steam reviews

Review notes

EXAPUNKS is worth a closer look if you want cyberpunk, strong atmosphere, and exploration.

Best for players who want cyberpunk, strong atmosphere, and exploration.

cyberpunk

Setting

The game leans into neon, hacking, or corporate-dystopia texture.

strong-atmosphere

Tone

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

exploration

Play style

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

Steam review snapshots

Its purpose is to be an instruction manual, but told in a way that is quite creative, fun, and made me want…

Exploration

Very immersive and reminiscent of the world of Count Zero and Mona Lisa Overdrive.

Strong Atmosphere

Why it fits

Check it if you want simulation filtered by weird, single-player.

Who might skip it

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

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