[the Sequence]

[the Sequence]

[OneManBand] · March 30, 2016 · Automation, Puzzle, Programming, Logic, Minimalist

Buy [the Sequence] from Steam at $2.44 — the cheapest of 2 stores we compare.

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[the Sequence] price by region

[the Sequence] costs £2.10 in the United Kingdom, $2.44 in the United States, €2.44 in Europe (EUR), $2.44 in Georgia (USD), CA$3.18 in Canada, NZ$3.62 in New Zealand, A$3.67 in Australia, R$8.32 in Brazil and zł11.26 in Poland right now.

Cheapest [the Sequence] offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £2.10 −51% £2.10 £2.71 2
United Statesyour region $2.44 −51% $2.44 $3.58 2
Europe (EUR) €2.44 −51% €2.44 — 1
Georgia (USD) $2.44 −51% $2.44 — 1
Canada CA$3.18 −51% CA$3.18 — 1
New Zealand NZ$3.62 −51% NZ$3.62 — 1
Australia A$3.67 −51% A$3.67 — 1
Brazil R$8.32 −51% R$8.32 — 1
Poland zł11.26 −51% zł11.26 — 1

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About [the Sequence]

✦ AI summary

[the Sequence] is a logic puzzle game where you guide a binary data point to its destination by strategically placing and customizing seven different types of modules as obstacles and pathways. With a sandbox mode offering complete creative freedom and a minimalist aesthetic backed by futuristic sound design, it challenges you to devise ingenious sequences that turn constraint into art.

\ is a logic construction puzzler.
Let your mind be your guide: Lay down seven different kinds of modules as your roadblocks to get you (portrayed as a binary data point) to a sweet destination.
Apply an out-of-the-box thinking to get you to the next level! Every module is customizable in various ways; be free to create mind-blowing sequences that no one else could build.

\ features
- Variety of different levels to beat
- Several kinds of modules
- Sandbox mode
- Stylish minimalistic graphics
- Futuristic sound
- Smooth ambient music
- Provides a great challenging experience for players

[the Sequence] — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

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

✦ AI summary

The Sequence is a logic puzzle game about arranging modules to create automated sequences, but players report significant technical issues that undermine the experience. PC users cite major input problems where buttons only respond in specific screen areas, missing UI options like windowed mode and keyboard shortcuts, and apparent display inconsistencies between level hints and actual gameplay. While some appreciate the puzzle design itself, the combination of control issues and apparent lack of ongoing support makes the game difficult to recommend in its current state.

Recommended Jun 3, 2025
the Sequence is a focused logic puzzle game that transforms the idea of automation into a collection of increasingly intricate challenges. Developed and published by OneManBand, it asks players to construct functional sequences rather than directly guide an object through each stage. The objective sounds straightforward: transport a binary unit from its starting position to the designated destination. The difficulty comes from determining exactly how a collection of specialized modules must be arranged and configured so that the entire process works automatically. At the center of the experience is a grid where different modules can be placed to manipulate movement and create a functioning chain of actions. Seven module types provide the essential tools, and their configurable behavior gives the puzzle system considerably more flexibility than the small number might initially suggest. Understanding what a module does is only the first step. The real challenge is predicting how several modules will interact once the sequence begins, particularly when timing, direction, positioning, and the order of operations all influence the final result. This creates a satisfying process of des…
6 found this helpful
Recommended Jan 12, 2026
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4 found this helpful
Not recommended Sep 14, 2026
I wanted to like this game, however it's very clunky on PC. I didn't even complete the tutorial, because I kept clicking right where it said to click but the game didn't respond whatsoever. Eventually after clicking all over a few times, I figured out that only on a small portion of the bottom right corner of buttons, components, etc. respond to being pressed. I can't comment on the quality of the puzzles, but I can say that at least on my PC setup, the game is bordering on unplayable. I sadly can't recommend it, even for such a cheap price, if you're planning to play it on your PC.
Recommended Jan 3, 2026
very fun, although burned brain
Not recommended Dec 25, 2025
level 3 hard
Not recommended Dec 29, 2024
no way to play in windowed mode or change which monitor to fullscreen to no keyboard shorcuts to quickly rotate or switch what i have selected even on second level there seemed to be blocks missing (the level in hint looked different) the dev seemed to have abandoned this game

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