Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
It's at its lowest recorded price, $4.89.
- Gameplay: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Interface: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Performance: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 551 player reviews · updated 3 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Complex interacting systems and synergies with room for nearly endless micro-optimization, a difficulty progression that pushes you to extract as much value as possible from what you are randomly given, and an endless mode that frankly gives you a door to optimize all the fun out of the game and turn your computer into a slideshow.
Because the game revolves around understanding the flow of signals through wires and modules, the interface is designed to make these connections easy to follow.
Visually, Wireworks adopts a clean and minimalist pixel-art style that prioritizes clarity and readability.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 3 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $4.89 (−30%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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