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TurnOn
"TurnOn" tells the spellbinding tale of a brave alien creature and its striking journey through blackout world, in an incredibly colorful and detailed platformer without platforms.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“nice casual game to play if you dont want something too challenging and just want to relax. I like the art style and the music is nice. My only real complaint about the game, even though its a pretty small one more of a pet peeve really. The world is rendered as a sidescroller…”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“[quote]Need a breather on heavy, mind-pressuring games? This visually captivating, auditorily pleasing, side-scrolling platformer is what you're looking for![/quote] [h1][u][b]Game Overview[/b][/u][/h1] [b]TurnOn[/b] is a casual, side-scrolling platformer that conveys a story…”
— a player, Steam review · 21 hrs played“I wanted to like this game. A lot. I loved the art style a lot. The animations had a little bit of jank to them, but that just added to the charm for me. The gameplay held me back though. Making a fun platformer is about good level design, good camera control and the controls…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs playedLatest official news
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Update 1.0.0.9 - Winter is Coming
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TurnOn Accolades Trailer. Third 35 press reviews.
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TurnOn Accolades Trailer. Third 35 press reviews.
Exclusively for Steam Summer Sale we have made a tempting 40% discount and also released a new TurnOn Accolades Trailer with quotes from well-known media, which explains what elements they enjoyed in
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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 | Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Indie · Adventure · Casual · Action · Platformer · Puzzle-Platformer · Side Scroller · Colorful · Cute · Family Friendly · Cartoon · Music (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Captions available · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Hungarian, Greek, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Thai, Turkish, Finnish, Czech, Japanese, Dutch, Korean |
| Achievements | 82 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://brainystudio.ru/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or newer Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E4500 @ 2.2GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ @ 2.8 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 240 GT or Radeon HD 6570 DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: Xbox 360 gamepad are supported