Cargo! The Quest for Gravity
A physics adventure where homemade vehicles help bring gravity back
Ice-Pick Lodge · Published by Ice-Pick Lodge, bitComposer Games, Viva Media, Nordic Games · Released Apr 21, 2011
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 326
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 1, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Cargo! The Quest for Gravity?
You play one of Earth's last humans in a single-player adventure set across scattered islands. You assemble vehicles from parts, explore above and below water, and entertain floating creatures called Buddies to restore gravity. Missions have multiple solutions, changing seasons affect gameplay, and a sandbox mode allows free experimentation.
For you if...
- +you enjoy tinkering with vehicles and testing unusual designs
- +you like surreal comedy and deliberately absurd worlds
Not for you if...
- −you want a straightforward story with clear direction
What players say
83% of 326 reviews are positive
Players praise the strange humor, unusual environments, and freedom of vehicle construction. Recurring complaints concern the hard-to-follow story and occasional glitches.
Screenshots and trailer
Cargo! The Quest for Gravity system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 1 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Cargo! The Quest for Gravity?
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- OS
- Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP
- Processor
- Pentium 4 3GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon processor
- Graphics
- 128 MB or more, DirectX 9-compatible with support for Pixel Shader 2.0 (ATI Radeon X800 / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 / Intel GMA HD Graphics)
- Memory
- 1GB XP / 2GB Vista
- Storage
- At least 4 GB of Space
Does Cargo! The Quest for Gravity have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Cargo! The Quest for Gravity run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 52
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English, German, Russian. Text only: French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Polish.
Does Cargo! The Quest for Gravity 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
Tags
- Adventure
- Physics
- Family Friendly
- Comedy
- Simulation
- Building
- Sandbox
- Lemmings
- Arcade
- Puzzle
- Action
- Surreal
- Singleplayer
- Action-Adventure
- Third Person
- Satire
1 DLC available.