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Calcu-Late

A stage-based puzzle adventure alternating solo trials and AI battles

Blazing Fanfish · Published by Back To Basics Gaming · Released Mar 18, 2016

AdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Mixed
60% of 111
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
0.1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Calcu-Late?

This single-player puzzle adventure is divided into stages separated by story cutscenes. Each stage pairs a solo puzzle based on reasoning or calculation with a match against an AI opponent, and autosaves let you retry after failing.

For you if...

  • +you prefer a short game over a lengthy campaign

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer puzzles without any time pressure

What players say

60% of 111 reviews are positive

Players praise the puzzles and soundtrack, but criticize the writing and limited character development. Some also report overly loud audio with no in-game volume controls.

Screenshots and trailer

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Calcu-Late system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP SP2 or newer
Processor
1.5 GHz or better
Graphics
DirectX 9.0 Compatible
Memory
128 MB RAM
Storage
200 MB available space

Does Calcu-Late have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Calcu-Late 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, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Calcu-Late 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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