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Submachine: Legacy

Submachine: Legacy

Submachine is a hand-drawn puzzle adventure game. You find yourself in a vast network of desolate locations containing puzzles, secrets, notes and items to collect to help you along the way. Follow the story of a banished lighthouse keeper to discover his descent into ruins.

Released Oct 13, 2023 Developer Mateusz Skutnik Platforms Windows PuzzlePoint & ClickAdventureHand-drawnExploration
View on Steam ↗ $24.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

98.5%positive1,275 reviews
Recommended · 8 found this helpful

“classic, and still just as fun, first played when i was maybe 8”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
Recommended · 6 found this helpful

“Submachine: Legacy is an amazing point and click puzzle-exploration game series collection. I really liked the original Flash games and followed as they came out, and this collection improves upon everything, plus more content and extra touches to link everything together. It…”

— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Submachine: Legacy, developed and published by Mateusz Skutnik, is a meticulous reconstruction of a long-running puzzle adventure series that originally defined a generation of browser-based games. Rather than presenting a simple collection of past entries, it reworks the entire…”

— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 11:21 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

9playing at last check
1324-hour peak
426all-time peak
0 100 200 2024 2025 2026 109 avg · Oct 2023

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

28achievements
25.1%median completion
19.3%rarest: Advanced Research Team
91.1% of players 78.1% of players 70.5% of players 64.9% of players 58.2% of players 54.3% of players 52.3% of players 50.5% of players 47.0% of players 45.0% of players 37.1% of players 37.0% of players 30.1% of players 30.0% of players 25.1% of players 24.9% of players 24.5% of players 24.0% of players 23.4% of players 23.2% of players 23.0% of players 22.9% of players 22.7% of players 22.6% of players 22.0% of players 21.7% of players 21.7% of players 19.3% of players 91.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
91.1%Chapter I — Chapter Completed
78.1%Chapter II — Chapter Completed
70.5%Chapter III — Chapter Completed
Rarest badges of honor
19.3%Advanced Research Team — You've been promoted!
21.7%Monolith XII — Location Path Link
21.7%Monolith X — Location Path Link

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$24.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$24.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US24.99 USD
EU20.99 EUR
UK19.49 GBP
Australia35.95 AUD
Canada28.99 CAD
Japan2,570 JPY
Brazil47.49 BRL
China80.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$9.3 China Japan Canada EU US Australia UK≈$26

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 16, 2025
I just released my new game: Daymare Town!
Nov 29, 2024
Check out and wishlist my next game > Daymare Town.

Just like Submachine Legacy, Daymare Town is a remaster tailored for a Steam release. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2619240/Daymare_Town/ Wishlist this game today and lets dive deep into the daym

Jun 09, 2024
Submachine Card Game

Hey guys! I designed a card game and it's ready to go! :D I will be launching a Kickstarter campaign to fund it on June 21st. If you'd like to help fund this game, please follow this project's page: h

Nov 04, 2023
Overwhelmingly Positive Update

Yeah, I know, it's a pun on the current rating of the game, but let me have this moment of triumph. :D The game sits at 99% positive rating from 581 reviews, which grants it the Overwhelmingly Positiv

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure, Indie
Player tagsPuzzle · Point & Click · Adventure · Hand-drawn · Exploration · 2D · Indie · Atmospheric · Colorful · Dystopian · Philosophical · Mystery (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
ControllerFull support
Achievements28
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.mateuszskutnik.com/submachine/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 64bit Intel compatible Dual Core CPU Memory: 4 GB RAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1 GB available space