Akin
A tile-color puzzle game solved with a single unbroken line
ThinkOfGames · Published by Conglomerate 5 · Released Jun 6, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 566
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Jul 17, 2017
What is Akin?
In this single-player, 2D puzzle game, you draw across tiles to switch them between orange and blue until they all match. Normal and Time modes each contain 96 puzzles. Special tiles teleport your line or allow a second visit.
For you if...
- +you like planning a route before drawing
- +you enjoy puzzles with multiple possible solutions
Not for you if...
- −you want frequent changes in mechanics and gameplay
What players say
87% of 566 reviews are positive
Players praise the relaxed puzzle-solving and increasing challenge. They criticize the lack of an undo option, which means restarting after mistakes, and some find the timed mode too demanding.
Screenshots and trailer
Akin system requirements
Minimum: 3D with 512Mb, 1 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Akin?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 1GHz processor
- Graphics
- 3D graphics card with 512Mb
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 60 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 2GHz Dual Core processor
- Graphics
- 3D graphics card with 512Mb
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 60 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does Akin have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Akin run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- 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
- Achievements
- 9
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Akin 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