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Indie · Zachtronics

TIS-100

TIS-100
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Steam Deck Unsupported Windows macOS Linux
Overwhelmingly Positive · 97% of 4,084
DeveloperZachtronics
GenreIndie
Wait Chip's verdict · US updated 2 hr. ago

Good game, but it sits 100% of the way from its all-time low to full price. It drops harder in seasonal sales. Patience pays.

Why this verdict
Price position between all-time low and full price 100%
All-time low $3.49 · 16d ago
Player reviews 97% positive of 4,084
Quality score 97/100
Value score 0/100

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About this game

What this game is, in the developer's words

TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!



TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!



The Tessellated Intelligence Systems TIS-100 is a massively parallel computer architecture comprised of non-uniformly interconnected heterogeneous nodes. The TIS-100 is ideal for applications requiring complex data stream processing, such as automated financial trading, bulk data collection, and civilian behavioral analysis.



Despite its appearances, TIS-100 is a game!

  • Print and explore the TIS-100 reference manual, which details the inner-workings of the TIS-100 while evoking the aesthetics of a 1980’s computer manual!
  • Solve more than 45 puzzles, competing against your friends and the world to minimize your cycle, instruction, and node counts.
  • Design your own challenges in the TIS-100’s 3 sandboxes, including a “visual console” that lets you create your own games within the game!
  • Uncover the mysteries of the TIS-100… who created it, and for what purpose?

Media

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Price intelligence

Accepted price history and the lows that matter

Historical lows
All-time low ATL $3.49 2026-06-27
3-month low $3.49
12-month low $3.49
Current $6.99
Price events From the accepted price history · updates automatically
Jul 9, 2026
Sale ended · back to $6.99
Jun 27, 2026
New all-time low $3.49

TIS-100 price history and best deals

TIS-100 for PC currently sells from $6.99 at authorized stores. Its all-time low is $3.49, set on 2026-06-27.

Frequently asked questions

Answered from this game's own price and edition data

Should I buy TIS-100 now or wait?
Our verdict is wait. At 100% of the way to full price, it usually drops harder in seasonal sales, so patience tends to pay.
Is $6.99 a good price for TIS-100?
$6.99 sits 100% of the way from the all-time low of $3.49 to the full price. It has been cheaper before, so there is room to wait.
Where can I buy TIS-100?
TIS-100 is tracked at steam. We only list authorized stores here and always link out with a clean outbound link.
Scores
Steam reviews Overwhelmingly Positive · 97%
97% positive of 4,084
Media (5)
Tech
Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSNot supported
Requirements
System requirements platform
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Storage: 100 MB available space
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS: macOS 10.9, or later
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Storage: 100 MB available space
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 10.10+, SteamOS
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Storage: 100 MB available space
Achievements (10)
RTFM 90.5%
PARALLELIZE 19.3%
BUSY_LOOP 11.3%
HALT_AND_CATCH_FIRE 9.6%
NO_BACKUP 8.5%
UNCONDITIONAL 7.1%
ILLEGAL_EAGLE 3.3%
100_PERCENT_V1 2.9%
Facts
DeveloperZachtronics
PublisherZachtronics
GenresIndie · Simulation
ModesSingle-player
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