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The Swapper

📅 May 30, 2013
Olli Harjola, Otto Hantula, Tom Jubert, Carlo Castellano
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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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.

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
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
  • 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.
Minimum
  • 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
Minimum
  • 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.