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A violence-free top-down puzzle adventure for everyone interested in engineering.

2024IndieAdventure0.99 USDWindows · Linuxby Axel Fiedler
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Frequently asked about The Lost Compressor

How much does The Lost Compressor cost?
The Lost Compressor is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Lost Compressor?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Lost Compressor are Circuit Artist, JOY OF PROGRAMMING Prologue - Hello World, Npc Problems: Vertex Coloring.
Who developed The Lost Compressor?
The Lost Compressor was developed by Axel Fiedler and published by The Lost Game Studio.

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