LYNE overview

Thomas Bowker | Mar 17, 2014 | game

Released

4players observed · 6 October 2026 - 14:21:15 UTC

Casual Indie Puzzle Logic Minimalist Steam Store

Latest observed players4 · 6 October 2026 - 14:21:15 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak15
Units sold (VGI)359,000
Revenue (VGI)$680,000
Review score96% positive

LYNE dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed players4 · 6 October 2026 - 14:21:15 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak15
Units sold (VGI)359,000
Revenue (VGI)$680,000
Review score96% positive
Total reviews8,228
Release dateMar 17, 2014
DeveloperThomas Bowker
PublisherThomas Bowker

Genres: Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Thomas Bowker Publisher: Thomas Bowker

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Game overview

Overview

LYNE comes from Thomas Bowker and is published by Thomas Bowker. It arrived on Steam on Mar 17, 2014, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

LYNE's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 4 players at 6 October 2026 - 14:21:15 UTC, with a tracked peak near 15. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 96% positive across 8,228 reviews.

Language and system requirements

LYNE is available in 12 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainDutchJapaneseKoreanPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseTraditional Chinese languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Windows 10	2.0 GHz Dual Core CPU	1 GB RAM	256MB Graphics Card	250 MB available space
macOS	Minimum	OSX 10.6	2.00GHz Dual Core CPU	1 GB RAM	256MB Graphics Card	250 MB available space
Linux	Minimum	Ubuntu	2.00GHz Dual Core CPU	1 GB RAM	256MB Graphics Card	250 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

LYNE has sold up to 359,000 units and has 7,184 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $680,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

LYNE overview details

LYNE combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. LYNE is a minimalist puzzle game that will knot your brain as it calms your soul. Connect the shapes. Fill the board. Lose yourself in the interflowing paths of LYNE. Features Hundreds of pre-built puzzles An infinite number of procedurally-generated puzzles, released daily Slick, intuitive interface Soothing dynamic audio Unlockable colour palettes Multiple languages supported

SteamPulse editorial summary

LYNE is listed as a game with $2.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support, and is associated with Casual and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 4 players at 6 October 2026 - 14:21:15 UTC, a tracked peak of 15, and 96% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	LYNE
Steam App ID	266010
Type	game
Release date	Mar 17, 2014
Developer	Thomas Bowker
Publisher	Thomas Bowker
Price	$2.99
Platforms	Windows, macOS, and Linux
Genres	Casual, Indie
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Dutch * , Japanese * , Korean * , Portuguese - Brazil * , Russian * , Simplified Chinese * , Traditional Chinese * * languages with full audio support
Website	Official website

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	4 · 6 October 2026 - 14:21:15 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	15
Positive reviews	7,871
Negative reviews	357
Total reviews	8,228
Positive percent	96%
Review type	Overwhelmingly Positive
Recommendations	7,184
Average playtime	1,402 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Mar 17, 2014
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	18 September 2024 - 16:24:16 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	6 October 2026 - 14:21:15 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	6 October 2026 - 14:21:15 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	6 October 2026 - 14:21:15 UTC

Overview tags

Puzzle Logic Minimalist Relaxing Difficult Casual Procedural Generation Abstract Mouse only Touch-Friendly Indie Atmospheric Singleplayer Arcade Adventure

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
All Sets Complete	No description
???	No description
Daily - 1	No description
Daily - 3	No description
Daily - 5	No description
Daily - 10	No description
A new look	No description
Complete A	No description
Complete B	No description
Complete C	No description

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Support page
Legal notice	© Thomas Bowker 2014

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/266010
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/266010/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/266010
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IGDB search	Search IGDB for LYNE

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for LYNE?

LYNE's latest SteamPulse observation records 4 players at 6 October 2026 - 14:21:15 UTC, with a tracked peak of 15 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 23 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is LYNE growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 5 players; the highest observed daily value is 7 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for LYNE?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (33.7%), Indonesia (6.7%), Australia (5.6%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (29.4%), China (6.7%), Indonesia (5.6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (38.9%), China (7.1%), Indonesia (5.4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.8%), China (8.6%), Indonesia (4.8%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for LYNE?

LYNE currently sits at 96% positive across 8,228 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 7,871 positive reviews and 357 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Overwhelmingly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does LYNE have?

LYNE currently has about 8K tracked Steam followers as of 27 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for LYNE?

LYNE is currently listed at $2.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 7,184, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Overwhelmingly Positive

96% positive, 7,871 positive, 357 negative

Price and discount

$2.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 17 March 2014

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Logic Puzzles to Relax Your BrainBundle #7516 - 15% off$12.71 Hook, LYNE, and SiNKRBundle #11737 - 15% off$10.16

LYNEBuy LYNE #34807$1.49

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core CPU Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 256MB Graphics Card DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 250 MB available space

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