Gizmo

A 3D platformer where a robot rolls through a construction site

Dane Winn, Alec Smith · Published by Milo Games · Released Dec 5, 2018

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 364
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 7 years ago; Jan 3, 2019
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 970; 8 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Gizmo?

You explore Arctic Base 4 in this free, single-player, third-person platformer as Doctor Bolt turns Earth into a mechanized world. Across a single level, you jump between pipes and platforms, bounce on robots, smash droids and barrels, and collect hidden transmission beacons.

For you if...

+you enjoy refining movement to shave seconds off runs

Not for you if...

−you want open-ended exploration rather than a fixed route

What players say

92% of 364 reviews are positive

Players praise the movement mechanics and retro platforming style. The main complaint is the brief length, while some also find instant deaths and repeated checkpoint sections frustrating.

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Gizmo system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 970, 8 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: Core i7
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 970
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0

Does Gizmo have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Gizmo run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 3
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Gizmo 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