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A=B is a programming puzzle game with only one instruction: A=B, which means replacing A with B.

2022Indie4.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby Artless Games
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Frequently asked about A=B

Does A=B run on Steam Deck?
A=B is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does A=B cost?
A=B is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to A=B?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A=B are Pawn.OS(), Calculator: The Game, Brainfuck Challenge.
Who developed A=B?
A=B was developed by Artless Games.

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