Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 et ultérieur Processeur : Processeur Intel Core 4 ou supérieur Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GT/s 4xx ou équivalent DirectX : Version 10 Espace disque : 1 GB d'espace disque disponible
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires
Automaton Lung
Exploration reigns supreme: nearly every player who mentions it calls it a highlight, with 96 out of 108 reviews praising the journey itself. The 95% overall positive rating reflects a game that feels like a love letter to 3DS-era collectathons, wrapped in eerie nostalgia and haunting ambiance.
What it's about: Utilisez vos capacités spéciales pour patiner, tirer et voler à travers plus de 40 lieux uniques. Dans une terre étrange avec presque aucune information, vous devez être ingénieux et astucieux. Remettez en question tout ce que vous voyez et ne faites confiance à rien de ce que vous entendez.
In-game
In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 108 | 96 | 6 | 6 |
| Graphics / art | 63 | 59 | 0 | 4 |
| Audio / music | 45 | 43 | 0 | 2 |
| Story / writing | 25 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| Interface / UX | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Value for money | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Content / longevity | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Performance | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Stability / bugs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 4.2 h on median; those who dislike it: 1.7 h.
🪤 62 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 17, 2026 · All-time low: €7.31 (Aug 17, 2026)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 7 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 28,6 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
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Strengths
- Exploration steals the show: praised in 96 out of 108 mentions, often framed as a core strength of the design.
- Story lingers in players’ minds: 24 out of 25 reviews call it gripping, with many citing its surreal, dreamlike tone as unforgettable.
- Audio design earns near-universal acclaim: 43 out of 45 mentions highlight the soundtrack and ambient layers as atmospheric highlights.
- Graphics defy expectations: 59 of 63 reviews praise the visual style, blending retro charm with unsettling creativity.
Weaknesses
- A handful of players report performance hiccups: just 3 out of 4 mentions call it smooth, with a single critic flagging persistent stuttering.
- UI frustrates a vocal minority: 4 out of 7 reviews label it confusing, particularly around inventory and menu navigation.
- Content feels thin to some: only 1 out of 5 mentions calls the scope generous, while 3 criticize it as too brief for the price.
Who is it for?
Fans of quirky, atmospheric collectathons with a retro twist will find a kindred spirit here. Players craving deep lore or AAA polish may leave wanting.
Is Automaton Lung worth it in 2026?
Yes — player reception is very positive: 95% of 157 Steam reviews are positive (player score 91/100). Most-praised strength: Exploration steals the show. Current price: 9,75€.
Verdict
Automaton Lung isn’t just well-loved—it’s *remembered*. While rough edges and scope issues occasionally trip up the experience, its world and music leave indelible marks. A cult gem for those who cherish the odd and the exploratory.
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