Missing Translation

A puzzle adventure with no text, tutorials, or hints

AlPixel Games, Luis Diaz, Gustavo Santos, Albert Fernandez, Tice Thomason · Published by GamesBoosters · Released Sep 24, 2015

Adventure Casual Free To Play Indie

Reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 3,614
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update on Steam: Unknown; no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC: Hardware Accelerated with…; 2 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Missing Translation?

This free, single-player 2D adventure places you in a desert city populated by strange creatures, where your character is lost. You explore and solve three types of puzzles, each with 25 levels, plus additional challenges involving a drawn language.

For you if...

+you want a short game focused on solving puzzles

Not for you if...

−you want a story-driven adventure rather than puzzle-solving

What players say

87% of 3,614 reviews are positive

Players praise the soundtrack and black-and-white pixel art. Common complaints focus on repetitive puzzles and a language system that players find underdeveloped.

Screenshots and trailer

Missing Translation system requirements

Minimum: Hardware Accelerated with…, 2 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or newer
Processor: 2 GHz dual core
Graphics: Hardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 100 MB available space

Does Missing Translation have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Missing Translation run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 6
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian.

Does Missing Translation 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