Squally
A 2D puzzle RPG that teaches hacking through assembly language
Zachary Canann · Published by Squalr, Inc. · Released Jul 22, 2023
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 75% of 121
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Jul 25, 2023
What is Squally?
In this single-player, 2D puzzle RPG, you crash-land on a strange planet and help its inhabitants fight hostile forces. You manipulate the world by editing assembly code, while puzzles also teach binary and hexadecimal. The Windows version teaches x86 assembly; macOS and Linux versions teach x64.
For you if...
- +you want to start learning without prior programming experience
Not for you if...
- −you want coding exercises without an RPG story around them
What players say
75% of 121 reviews are positive
Players praise the hands-on assembly lessons and the card game. Some find the gameplay tedious, while a later critical review reports bugs.
Screenshots and trailer
Squally system requirements
Minimum: 0.5 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Squally?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
Does Squally have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Squally 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
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese.
Does Squally 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
