Robot.Start - Puzzle Game

Robot.Start - Puzzle Game

Misc.261 · April 27, 2021 · Casual, Sokoban, Robots, Puzzle, 2D

Buy Robot.Start - Puzzle Game from Steam at $1.99 — the cheapest of 1 store we compare.

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Robot.Start - Puzzle Game price by region

Robot.Start - Puzzle Game costs £1.69 in the United Kingdom, $1.99 in the United States, €1.99 in Europe (EUR), $1.99 in Georgia (USD), CA$2.59 in Canada, A$2.95 in Australia, NZ$2.99 in New Zealand, R$6.99 in Brazil and zł8.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Robot.Start - Puzzle Game offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £1.69 £1.69 — 1
United Statesyour region $1.99 $1.99 — 1
Europe (EUR) €1.99 €1.99 — 1
Georgia (USD) $1.99 $1.99 — 1
Canada CA$2.59 CA$2.59 — 1
Australia A$2.95 A$2.95 — 1
New Zealand NZ$2.99 NZ$2.99 — 1
Brazil R$6.99 R$6.99 — 1
Poland zł8.99 zł8.99 — 1

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About Robot.Start - Puzzle Game

✦ AI summary

Robot.Start - Puzzle Game has you guiding an agile robot through handcrafted levels to activate computers by simultaneously pressing all buttons in each area. It blends Sokoban-style block-pushing mechanics with smooth directional movement as you solve increasingly complex spatial puzzles to progress.

In this puzzle game, play as an agile robot whose duty is to turn on the facility computers.

To do so, all activation buttons in each area must be/remain pressed.

Find a way to reach each button and access the next area!
  • Handcrafted levels with increasing complexity.
  • Sokoban elements.
  • Robot moves in 4 directions, gliding just above the ground.
  • Music by Eric Matyas - soundimage.org

Note: Restart Level: "R" on keyboard, "B" on controller.

Robot.Start - Puzzle Game — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Robot.Start - Puzzle Game is a minimalist puzzle game featuring ice-slider mechanics where you navigate rooms by sliding until hitting walls or obstacles, pressing switches, and manipulating boxes to progress through 26 well-balanced levels. Players praise the thoughtful difficulty curve, simple retro aesthetic, music, and solid Steam Deck controls, though many express frustration with the lack of an undo function, which can force tedious replays of entire levels when mistakes trap movable boxes near the end.

Recommended Jun 30, 2021
Nice little puzzle game. Only 26 levels. The level reset is quite helpful, though there is no undo. Through most of the levels it's ok because they are fairly short but I found the last few levels became tedious without undo. If you get most of a level complete and then make a mistake near the end (movable boxes can get trapped.) You have to redo the whole thing. Even limited undo would help so you get out of traps. Overall good, I liked the music and the graphics which are simple but decent retro style.
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Recommended Nov 17, 2022
Played on Steam Deck. Very nice difficulty, not frustratingly difficult or boringly easy. If you like the sliding ice puzzles from Pokemon these are similar. Controls were ready to go out of the box for the steam deck, a very nice short minimalist puzzler.
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Recommended Nov 24, 2023
Standard puzzle game that involves sliding and box-pushing. You slide over the floor until you run into a wall or an obstruction. In each room, the goal is to press all of the switches to unlock the path to the next challenge. The main tool or hindrance is a box that can be moved with sufficient effort. There are 26 levels with a reasonable difficulty curve. Because you only encounter switches that require a box to keep them held down, mechanics don't actually change. It tries to add a twist near the end, but doesn't go beyond couple of stages. There is no undo button, so all of your moves must be flawless.
Recommended Oct 5, 2023
Robot.start is a nice and simple puzzle game. The main concept is an "ice slider" puzzle where move order matters a lot. I give this game a positive review because the level difficulty scales well and introduces some neat concepts in the later levels like a remote controlled robot that copies your movement directions. I think the game achieves its worth in 99 cents. It took me a bit of time to complete and was great practice for puzzles with similar concepts to this! (I also hope this game can become more popular so it becomes eligible for profile features) :p
Recommended Jun 16, 2023
This game is hard! I totally had to look up the guide and cheat it to beat it. Solid puzzle game though.
Recommended Nov 29, 2021
challenging and fun

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