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iO

Physics puzzle platformer about changing size to control a ball's momentum

Gamious · Released Dec 5, 2014

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Reviews
Very Positive
81% of 113
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Oct 17, 2018
Minimum PC
DX9 (shader model 2.0) ca…
2 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is iO?

In this single-player 2D physics puzzle platformer, you roll a ball through 225 levels, changing its size to alter its speed and weight. You build momentum to reach each exit, solving puzzles involving reversed gravity, portals, and movable objects.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy experimenting to find solutions to tricky levels
  • +you like chasing medals and improving your completion times

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer forgiving platforming over precise timing and movement

What players say

81% of 113 reviews are positive

Players praise the varied puzzles and the tricks possible with simple controls. Some find those controls awkward when precise movement is required.

Screenshots and trailer

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iO system requirements

Minimum: DX9 (shader model 2.0) ca…, 2 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP+
Graphics
DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
250 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Recommended

OS
Windows XP+
Graphics
DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does iO have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does iO run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • 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
39
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal.

Does iO 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

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