MHRD
A hardware design puzzle game about building a working CPU
Funghisoft · Released Jan 5, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 465
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Feb 3, 2017
What is MHRD?
MHRD is a single-player puzzle game in which you work as a hardware engineer at startup Microhard amid 1980s technology. You progress through circuit specifications by writing in a hardware design language, simulating and checking your designs, and reusing completed components in more complex circuits.
For you if...
- +you enjoy programming-style puzzles with precise technical requirements
Not for you if...
- −you prefer graphical circuit building to writing text-based designs
What players say
88% of 465 reviews are positive
Players praise its introduction to digital logic and processor design. Complaints center on tedious editing, limitations in modeling clock-dependent circuits, and the short length, especially for experienced logic designers.
Screenshots and trailer
MHRD system requirements
Minimum: Integrated, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run MHRD?
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- OS
- Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
- Processor
- x86 (64-bit)
- Graphics
- Integrated Graphics
- Memory
- 1024 MB RAM
- Storage
- 150 MB available space
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does MHRD have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does MHRD 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, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 7
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does MHRD 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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Recent updates
- Jan 18, 2017 · Introducing Steam Trading Cards, NAND-Count and Leaderboards integration!
- Jan 11, 2017 · Update available - Achievements added!
- Jan 11, 2017 · Update available - Achievements added!