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Homebrew - Patent Unknown

Vehicle-building sandbox where custom machines travel by land, sea, and air

Copybugpaste · Released Nov 14, 2014 · Early Access

ActionAdventureIndieRacingSimulationSports

Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews
Mostly Positive
71% of 936
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Apr 15, 2021
Minimum PC
GTX 550
4 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Homebrew - Patent Unknown?

A first-person sandbox set in an open world of islands, where you assemble vehicles from engines, wheels, wings, and other parts. Logic components let you create automated controls, stabilizers, and transforming designs. You can test your creations alone or battle friends online.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy solving mechanical problems through open-ended experimentation

Not for you if...

  • −you want vehicle construction with a gentle learning curve

What players say

71% of 936 reviews are positive

Players praise the flexibility of the building tools and logic systems. Recent reviewers mainly criticize the lack of updates and unfinished state, with some also reporting bugs.

Screenshots and trailer

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Homebrew - Patent Unknown system requirements

Minimum: GTX 550, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Microsoft Windows 7 (latest SP) 64-bit
Processor
Intel i5 @ 3.0 GHz or higher (or AMD equivalent)
Graphics
Nvidia Geforce GTX 550 (1GB) or better
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
We recommend a stable connection for multiplayer.

Recommended

OS
Microsoft Windows 7 (latest SP) 64-bit
Processor
Intel i5 @ 3.0 GHz or higher (or AMD equivalent)
Graphics
SM4 1GB VRAMNvidia Gefore GTX 760 (Direct X 11 graphics card)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
8 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
We recommend a stable connection for multiplayer.

Does Homebrew - Patent Unknown have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Homebrew - Patent Unknown run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Homebrew - Patent Unknown 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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