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Games like Retro Gadgets

Retro Gadgets is a sandbox where you build, code, and customize gadgets inspired by old-school electronics.

SimulationEarly Accessby Licorice ehf, Studio Evilreleased Nov 30, 2022
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Top 12 games similar to Retro Gadgets

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    Kaizen: A Factory Story

    Kaizen is an open-ended puzzle automation game from the original Zachtronics team, set in 1980s Japan. Design, build, and optimize production lines to create iconic products, like calculators, camcorders, and arcade machines.

    SimulationStrategy
  2. 2

    SHENZHEN I/O

    BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.

    IndieSimulation
  3. 3

    Charge!

    Charge is a level-based puzzle game where you control the flow of charge around a circuit board. Arrange pre-built components into wondrous machines that take advantage of available resources and design your own modules from scratch.

    CasualIndieStrategy
  4. 4

    Human Resource Machine

    Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.

    CasualIndieSimulation
  5. 5

    Comet 64

    Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.

    IndieSimulation
  6. 6

    The Ultra Code

    Build machines... break codes... win the war! It's 1942 and the world is engulfed in war. Meanwhile, in a country mansion in South East England, a group of expert mathematicians are fighting a war of their own, breaking an unbreakable Nazi code... Enigma!

    IndieStrategy
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    TIS-100

    TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!

    IndieSimulation
  8. 8

    Turing Complete

    Learn CPU architecture with puzzles

    Early AccessSimulation
  9. 9

    Hacknet

    Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.

    IndieSimulation
  10. 10

    Grey Hack

    Grey Hack is a massively multiplayer hacking simulator game. You're a hacker with full freedom to act as you wish on a vast network of procedurally generated computers.

    Early AccessIndieMassively Multiplayer
  11. 11

    Quantum Odyssey

    Master the most counter-intuitive logic in existence. Created by the researchers who defined Quantum Literacy, Quantum Odyssey is an open-ended puzzle game where you craft real quantum algorithms. Optimize 500+ challenges, hack other players, and gain insights textbooks can’t provide.

    Early AccessIndieSimulation
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    Hard Chip

    Hard Chip is a 3D simulation/puzzle game about building processors focusing on realism. Explore the world of semiconductor chip design and delve into the intricacies of CPU logic, floor planning, and propagation delay.

    Early AccessIndieSimulation

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