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Filament

by Beard Envy

  • Released Apr 23, 2020
  • $16.99
  • 19 h to beat
  • Linux
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)

85%positive reviews

652 positive115 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Innovative and challenging puzzles

  • Engaging story and atmosphere

Cons

  • Trial and error rather than skill

  • Can be frustrating and hard to think through

Mixed

  • Some call it the best puzzle game of the year, others say it frustrates

Media

Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

OS *: 64-bit Windows 7, 64-bit Windows 8 (8.1) or 64-bit Windows 10

Processor: Quad Core

Memory: 4 GB RAM

Graphics: 1GB AMD Radeon HD 6870, 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 or better

Storage: 1 GB available space

Additional Notes: Requires a 64bit Processor and Operating System

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Filament is a laid back, story-rich and fully narrated puzzle game centred around solving sets of cable-based puzzles whilst exploring a seemingly abandoned spaceship.

Ratings

  • 75IGDB players12 ratings
  • 78Critics2 reviews
  • 76Overall14 scores

Time to beat

  • 19 hStory onlyto the credits
  • 25 hStory and extraswith side content
  • 27 hCompletionist100%

Details

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Languages

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
English
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
French
German
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese (Brazil)
Portuguese (Portugal)
Russian

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