Zoombinis
Single-player logic puzzles guide blue creatures toward a new home
· Published by TERC, Inc. · Released Oct 28, 2015
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 95% of 1,178
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 25
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 15, 2025
What is Zoombinis?
A single-player puzzle game about guiding small blue creatures to safety after the Bloats take over their home. You use patterns and deduction to get the Zoombinis through twelve different challenges, each with four difficulty levels.
For you if...
- +you enjoy pattern recognition and increasingly difficult logic puzzles
- +you want a family-friendly game centered on problem solving
- +you like revisiting a childhood puzzle game
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action over a sequence of logic puzzles
- −you dislike returning to puzzles at higher difficulty levels
What players say
95% of 1,178 reviews are positive
Players praise the nostalgia, the logic puzzles, and how the difficulty builds. One player finds the instructions unclear, while another reports audio problems.
Players over time
▼ -10% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 31 players on Oct 10, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 21 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 25 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 27 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 20 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 25 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 18 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 13 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 17 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 18 |
Screenshots and trailer
Zoombinis system requirements
Minimum: 256 MB VRAM Direct X 9 Co…, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows Vista® SP1, Windows® 7, Windows® 8, Windows® 10¹, Windows® 11
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ Solo processor 1.8 GHz processor or faster
- Graphics
- 256 MB VRAM Direct X 9 Compliant Video Card (Intel® HD chipsets supported)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- ¹Administrator privileges are required to properly install the program on Windows Vista®, Windows® 7, Windows® 8.1, Windows® 10, Windows® 11 Important Installation Note: Please disable any Antivirus and/or Firewall software that you have running before installing this software. After the installation has completed and the product has been updated, you can re-enable your Antivirus and/or Firewall software
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Zoombinis have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Zoombinis run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- 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, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Spanish - Spain.
Does Zoombinis 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
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Recent updates
- Aug 11, 2022 · Zoombinis changelog notes
- Jul 28, 2022 · Zoombinis update is here!
- Jan 29, 2016 · Zoombinis has been updated!