The Architect
Short description
The Architect is the twisted sci-fi abstract labyrinth game at the edge of Creation, which makes you ponder every move you'll make.
- Developer
- Spooky Star
- Publisher
- Spooky Star
- Release
- Thu, Jun 04, 2015
- Price
- n/a
- Reviews
- 4
- Positive
- 75%
- Followers
- 156
- Owners (estimated)
- 0 – 20K
- Concurrent players
- n/a
- Genres
- Indie
- Features
- Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Partial Controller Support, Includes level editor
- Tags
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History
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