Wayout

Minimalist tile-switching puzzles with varied mechanics and no timers

Konstructors · Published by Hook Games, GrabTheGames · Released Nov 4, 2016

Reviews: Very Positive; 88% of 1,175
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 2; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is Wayout?

WayOut is a single-player puzzle game played on abstract tile boards. You activate tiles to change neighboring tiles, aiming to turn them all off in as few moves as possible. Its levels span six chapters with different board shapes and mechanics.

For you if...

+you enjoy difficult puzzles built on simple tile rules
+you like untimed puzzles with ambient music and minimal visuals

Not for you if...

−you need hints or the option to skip stuck levels
−you prefer timed puzzles with visible scores

What players say

88% of 1,175 reviews are positive

Players praise the challenge and calm presentation, though some say solving the puzzles feels like trial and error.

Screenshots and trailer

Wayout system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7+

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 66
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

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

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian.