LYNE
Minimalist logic puzzles about connecting shapes and filling boards
Thomas Bowker · Released Mar 17, 2014
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 96% of 7,773
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 10 in 30 days
- Players
- 10
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 4, 2025
What is LYNE?
LYNE is a single-player abstract puzzle game where you connect shapes with paths to fill each board. It has hundreds of built-in puzzles and daily procedurally generated sets.
For you if...
- +you enjoy untimed puzzles you can play in short sessions
- +you like simple rules that lead to harder puzzles
Not for you if...
- −you want frequent new mechanics across puzzle sets
- −you prefer a story to abstract logic puzzles
What players say
96% of 7,773 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days
Players praise the clean presentation, relaxing audio, and large selection of puzzles. The most common complaint is that the puzzles feel repetitive as the mechanics change little.
Screenshots and trailer
LYNE system requirements
Minimum: 256MB, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run LYNE?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 2.0 GHz Dual Core CPU
- Graphics
- 256MB Graphics Card
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 250 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does LYNE have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does LYNE run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 33
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does LYNE use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Puzzle
- Logic
- Minimalist
- Relaxing
- Difficult
- Casual
- Procedural Generation
- Abstract
- Mouse Only
- Touch-Friendly
- Indie
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
- Arcade
- Adventure
- 2D
Recent updates
- Aug 14, 2024 · LYNE v1.5.0 - Tenth anniversary update
- Jun 16, 2020 · LYNE Version 1.4.5
- Sep 6, 2018 · LYNE version 1.3.0
- Jun 26, 2017 · LYNE version 1.2.0 - Cloud Saves
- Jun 26, 2017 · LYNE version 1.2.0 - Cloud Saves