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LYNE

Developed by Thomas Bowker · Published by Thomas Bowker

CasualIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseMar 17, 2014 Price$1.49 Steam reviews7,179

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$1.49
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews7,179
Languages12
Achievements33

Overview

A casual, indie game by Thomas Bowker, published by Thomas Bowker — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. LYNE is a minimalist puzzle game that will knot your brain as it calms your soul. Connect the shapes. Fill the board. Lose yourself in the interflowing paths of LYNE.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsOverwhelmingly Positive — 96% positive of 8,180
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players9
Player-voted tags:PuzzleLogicMinimalistRelaxingDifficultCasualProcedural GenerationAbstractMouse onlyTouch-FriendlyIndieAtmospheric

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for LYNE.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core CPU
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256MB Graphics Card
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 250 MB available space

Supported languages (12)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainDutchJapaneseKoreanPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseTraditional Chinese

LYNE FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is LYNE?

Steam classifies LYNE as a Casual, Indie game, developed by Thomas Bowker. Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. LYNE is a minimalist puzzle game that will knot your brain as it calms your soul. Connect the shapes. Fill the board. Lose yourself in the interflowing paths of LYNE.

How much does LYNE cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists LYNE at $1.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is LYNE single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for LYNE: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is LYNE on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists LYNE for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is LYNE out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 17, 2014.

What platforms is LYNE on?

LYNE is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is LYNE single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does LYNE cost?

Steam lists it at $1.49.

Does LYNE have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 33 achievements for LYNE.

Who made LYNE?

LYNE is developed by Thomas Bowker and published by Thomas Bowker.

Where to get LYNE

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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