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
94% of 1,337 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.
Screenshots and trailer
Zoombinis system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- 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
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- 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
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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!
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