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Inside The Gear

60% positive of 30 Steam reviews

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Released
2014
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam

Made by Mykhail Konokh.

About the game

A physics puzzle game like no other! You are inside the big old machine. There are rusty gears and shafts all around you, along with interactive objects such as planks and cubes. Use each object and place the wheel on the platform – easy!

Tagged by players

  • Casual
  • Physics
  • 2.5D
  • Puzzle
  • Difficult
  • Family Friendly
  • Atmospheric

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Inside The Gear is a compact physics-based puzzle game that explores the challenges of manipulating objects within an industrial environment dominated by gears, platforms, and mechanical obstacles. Developed and published by Mykhail Konokh, the game focuses on experimentation rather than storytelling, encouraging players to understand how gravity, momentum, and object placement influence their progress. Its premise…

    15 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Pros: - the graphics are decent - challenging puzzles - simple gameplay - cheap Cons: - sounds are very annoying (no options) - phyiscs are unnatural (wheel rolling downhill shouldn't lose speed) and glitchy (if your gear falls over, it will hop around and make a terrible noise) - feels like a school project someone threw together in Unity 3/10 - Even on sale at $4.94 (CAD), I feel like I got ripped off. I've played…

    24 min played when written. 60 found it helpful.

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