Newton's Fourth Law
An educational physics puzzle adventure that requires real calculations
Newtonian Studios · Released Jan 17, 2025 · Early Access
Early Access, no updates for over a year
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 232
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Mar 8, 2025
What is Newton's Fourth Law?
This single-player, Early Access puzzle adventure takes place in a facility where a mysterious voice guides you. You inspect your surroundings for measurements and solve progressively harder levels involving motion, forces, energy, and collisions, while investigating why you are there.
For you if...
- +you enjoy difficult logic puzzles with a scientific focus
- +you like philosophical questions woven into science fiction
Not for you if...
- −you prefer puzzles that do not require mathematical calculations
What players say
93% of 232 reviews are positive
Players praise how the visual puzzles help them understand or revisit physics concepts. Some criticize the limited guidance for beginners and reliance on trial and error; early reviews also report inconsistent measurements.
Screenshots and trailer
Newton's Fourth Law system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 10 GPU, 1 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-4330TE @ 2.40GHz
- Graphics
- DirectX 10 compatible graphics card
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
- Notes
- Mouse, Keyboard
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 and Windows 11
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-8145UE @ 2.20GHz or better
- Graphics
- DirectX 10 compatible graphics card
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Mouse, Keyboard
Does Newton's Fourth Law have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Newton's Fourth Law run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- 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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 12
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Simplified Chinese.
Does Newton's Fourth Law 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Early Access
- Physics
- Education
- Puzzle
- Simulation
- Story Rich
- Difficult
- Logic
- Science
- Philosophical
- Walking Simulator
- Sci-fi
- First-Person
- Adventure
- 3D
- Atmospheric
Recent updates
- Mar 7, 2025 · 0.1.1 - The Calculator Update
- Mar 6, 2025 · 0.1.1 - The Calculator Update
- Jan 19, 2025 · 0.1.0.1 ChangeLog