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The Powder Toy

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App ID 1148350
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher The Powder Toy Team
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 29168774
Last Record Update 24 May 2025 – 15:56:38 UTC ()
Release Date 14 June 2024 – 23:00:36 UTC ()
😍 93.46%
1k reviews
79
In-Game

The Powder Toy is a classic physics sandbox game, which simulates air pressure and velocity, heat, gravity and a countless number of interactions between different substances

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer The Powder Toy Team
metacritic_name The Powder Toy
ReleaseState released
Publisher The Powder Toy Team
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 14 June 2024 – 23:00:36 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.com/invite/GaKFBPeV7d
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 14 June 2024 – 23:00:36 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 17 June 2024 – 17:39:06 UTC () (1718645946)
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library_heroen
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osextended macos64
Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 9
review_percentage 98
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 4 September 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 14659936
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 23 August 2019 – 00:05:33 UTC (), in changelist #6767622

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

🖥️ Simulation 🧱 Sandbox 🏽 2D 👾 Pixel Graphics 👤 Singleplayer 💥 Destruction 🔋 Physics 🛠️ Moddable 🏠 Building 🔬 Science 🔋 Electronic 🏫 Education 🌱 Realistic 🆓 Free to Play

Categories

Single-player Profile Features Limited

Assets

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header_image
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library_assets_full
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library_logo ↴
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Assets
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page_background_pathapp/1148350
timestamp17 June 2024 – 17:39:35 UTC
Trailers
257024401 ↴
trailer_nameThe Powder Toy Steam Release Demo
trailer_category1
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timestamp1716914442

User File System

Key Value
quota 300.00 MiB (314572800)
maxnumfiles 5000
savefiles
0 ↴
rootgameinstall
pathuserdata
pattern*
recursive1

Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
[All OSes] [Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Powder/userdata *
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