The Swapper
What if someone knew your mind better than you did? The Swapper is an award-winning, narrative driven puzzle game set in the furthest reaches of space.
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9.4/10
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About This Game
The Swapper is a action/adventure game designed for single-player, developed by Olli Harjola, Otto Hantula, Tom Jubert, Carlo Castellano and released in 2013. With an estimated 348,000 copies sold, it is considered a mid-tier seller on Steam. With 7.5k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 94.1/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 4.8 hours, with side content bringing that to 5.61 hours, and a completionist run can reach 6.18 hours. Players commonly describe it as Puzzle, Sci-fi, Atmospheric, Indie and Space.
Playtime Estimates
4.8h
🎯 Main Story
5.61h
⭐ Main + Sides
6.18h
💯 Completionist
Based on 35 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
May 30, 2013
Developer
Olli Harjola, Otto Hantula, Tom Jubert, Carlo Castellano
Publisher
Facepalm Games
Platforms
Windows
Controller
Full Support
Price
$14.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
348.2K
(278.6K 417.8K) VRI ScoreLearning
77.7
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Action
Adventure
Indie
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Remote Play on TV
Family Sharing
Tags
Puzzle
Sci-fi
Atmospheric
Indie
Space
Platformer
Puzzle Platformer
Singleplayer
Adventure
Philosophical
Great Soundtrack
2D
Psychological Horror
Metroidvania
Mystery
Exploration
Story Rich
Action
Side Scroller
Difficult
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
- OS *:Windows XP SP3 or later, 64/32bit
- Processor:Dual Core CPU (2.2+ GHz Dual Core CPU or better)
- Memory:1 GB RAM
- Graphics:GeForce® 8800 or Radeon® HD4800 series, 512 MB of memory, OpenGL 3.0 support required
- Hard Drive:1 GB HD space
- Additional:Intel HD Graphics are not officially supported. But if you've got yourself a 3000 or better then there is a reasonable chance it will mostly/sorta work. No promises, but we've been working hard on it, at any rate.
- OS:Snow Leopard 10.68 or later, 64/32bit
- Processor:Dual Core CPU
- Memory:1 GB RAM
- Graphics:Intel HD 3000 or better, 4000 or a dedicated GPU recommended, OpenGL 3.0 support required
- Hard Drive:1 GB HD space
- OS:Ubuntu 10.04 or 13.10, 64/32bit
- Processor:Dual Core CPU (2.2+ GHz Dual Core CPU or better)
- Memory:1 GB RAM
- Graphics:GeForce® 8800 or Radeon® HD4800 series, 512 MB of memory, OpenGL 3.0 support required
- Hard Drive:1 GB HD space
- Additional:Intel HD Graphics are not officially supported. But if you've got yourself a 3000 or better then there is a reasonable chance it will mostly/sorta work. No promises, but we've been working hard on it, at any rate.