TIS-100 overview

Overview

TIS-100 comes from Zachtronics and is published by Zachtronics. It arrived on Steam on Jul 20, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Includes level editor, and Family Sharing. 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

TIS-100's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 25 players at 25 September 2026 - 15:20:58 UTC, with a tracked peak near 113. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 97% positive across 4,113 reviews.

Language and system requirements

TIS-100 is available in 1 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

TIS-100 has sold up to 394,000 units and has 3,391 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,900,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

TIS-100 overview details

TIS-100 combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for! The Tessellated Intelligence Systems TIS-100 is a massively parallel computer architecture comprised of non-uniformly interconnected heterogeneous nodes. The TIS-100 is ideal for applications requiring complex data stream processing, such as automated financial trading, bulk data collection, and civilian behavioral analysis. Despite its appearances, TIS-100 is a game! Print and explore the TIS-100 reference manual, which details the inner-workings of the TIS-100 while evoking the aesthetics of a 1980’s computer manual! Solve more than 45 puzzles, competing against your friends and the world to minimize your cycle, instruction, and node counts. Design your own challenges in the TIS-100’s 3 sandboxes, including a “visual console” that lets you create your own games within the game! Uncover the mysteries of the TIS-100… who created it, and for what purpose?

SteamPulse editorial summary

TIS-100 is listed as a game with $6.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Includes level editor, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 25 players at 25 September 2026 - 15:20:58 UTC, a tracked peak of 113, and 97% positive reviews.

Overview tags

ProgrammingPuzzleIndieSimulationDifficultHackingLogicSingleplayerEducationAutomationPsychological HorrorCoding

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Support and legal notes

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