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Rube Works

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App ID 292090
App Type Game
Store Name Rube Works: The Official Rube Goldberg Invention Game
Developer , , ,
Publisher Electric Eggplant
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29817746
Last Record Update 30 June 2025 – 07:12:21 UTC ()
Release Date 22 April 2014 – 17:04:00 UTC ()
❓ 69.94%
27 reviews
0
In-Game
😌 Casual 🧩 Puzzle

The first and only official Rube Goldberg puzzle game. Solve everyday problems in Rube’s trademark elaborate style by creating complex and hilarious machines.Is pouring a glass of juice just too straightforward and boring? Try using a jack-in-the-box, magnifying glass, string and a cymbal-wielding friend to achieve your goal.

Steam price history

Current Price $4.99
Lowest Recorded Price $0.99 at -80% 12 November 2023
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British Pound £4.29 $5.69 +14.11% $1.08 £0.82 at -75%
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Polish Zloty 22,99zł $6.33 +26.86% $1.23 4,49zł at -75%
Swiss Franc CHF 5.49 $6.92 +38.69% $1.37 CHF 1.09 at -80%
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Additional Information

Developer Electric Eggplant
metacritic_name Rube Works: The Official Rube Goldberg Invention Game
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Electric Eggplant
Store Release Date 19 April 2014 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
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Social Media https://www.facebook.com/RubeWorks/
https://x.com/RubeWorks
https://www.youtube.com/electriceggplantvideos/
Primary Genre Casual (4)
Store Genres Casual (4)
Steam Release Date 22 April 2014 – 17:04:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 19 April 2014 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1397890800)
Store Asset Modification Time 6 September 2019 – 08:05:38 UTC () (1567757138)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
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
  • This game supports Steam Deck's native display resolution but does not set it by default and may require you to configure the display resolution manually
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • 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
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  • test_timestamp: 31 May 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
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First seen on SteamDB 29 March 2014 – 03:58:58 UTC (), in changelist #448885

Supported Languages

5 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
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German Yes Yes Yes
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French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes

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