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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.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
“classic, and still just as fun, first played when i was maybe 8”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“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“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 playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-05.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Puzzle · Point & Click · Adventure · Hand-drawn · Exploration · 2D · Indie · Atmospheric · Colorful · Dystopian · Philosophical · Mystery (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 28 |
| Official site | https://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