Blocks That Matter
Game First reported release
Game details
- First release year
- 2011
Platforms
Genres
- puzzle video game
- platform game
- action game*
Play modes
- single-player video game
Players by platform
- Microsoft Windows*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 1*
Steam version platforms
- Windows*
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux*
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS*
- Supported
- No*
Store genres
- Adventure*
- Casual*
- Indie*
- Strategy*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Workshop*
- Steam Cloud*
- Includes level editor*
- Family Sharing*
Interface languages
- English*
- French*
Community tags · historical
- Funny*
- Votes · historical
- 167*
- Singleplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 161*
- Platformer*
- Votes · historical
- 158*
- Puzzle*
- Votes · historical
- 155*
- Puzzle-Platformer*
- Votes · historical
- 152*
- Hand-drawn*
- Votes · historical
- 146*
- 2D Platformer*
- Votes · historical
- 144*
- 2D*
- Votes · historical
- 140*
- Casual*
- Votes · historical
- 132*
- Indie*
- Votes · historical
- 124*
- Adventure*
- Votes · historical
- 81*
- Cute*
- Votes · historical
- 66*
- Logic*
- Votes · historical
- 64*
- Colorful*
- Votes · historical
- 62*
- Robots*
- Votes · historical
- 58*
- Controller*
- Votes · historical
- 54*
- Strategy*
- Votes · historical
- 52*
- Games Workshop*
- Votes · historical
- 44*
- Difficult*
- Votes · historical
- 43*
- Retro*
- Votes · historical
- 42*
System requirements
- macOS · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Leopard*
- Processor alternatives
- Core2*
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Intel HD Graphics*
- Storage
- 250 MB HD space Sound: Integrated chipset OpenAL compatible*
- Linux · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Ubuntu 12.10*
- Processor alternatives
- Core2*
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Any Graphics Card with a working driver!*
- Storage
- 250 MB HD space Sound: Integrated chipset OpenAL compatible*
- Windows · Minimum*
- Operating system
- WindowsXP*
- Processor alternatives
- Pentium4*
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- OpenGL compatible 128Mo VRAM DirectX®: dx90c*
- Storage
- 250 MB HD space Sound: Integrated chipset OpenAL compatible*
- Windows · Recommended*
- Graphics alternatives
- OpenGL compatible 256Mo VRAM*
- Memory
- 2 GB*
- Processor alternatives
- Core2*
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
- Memory
- 2 GB*
Compatibility and community reports
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 5*
- Community confidence
- low*
- Controller support · 2026-06-27*
- Controller support
- Full*
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
Studios & publishers
Developers
- Swing Swing Submarine
Publishers
- Swing Swing Submarine
Release history
- 2011-08-19
- Date precision
- Exact date
- 2011-08-19 · Microsoft Windows*
- Release date
- 2011-08-19*
- Date precision
- Exact date*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Store release history
- Steam*
- Release date
- Aug 19, 2011*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 14 fields
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Pentium4*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- OpenGL compatible 128Mo VRAM*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- 1* GB
- Name
- Blocks That Matter*
- Windows recommended processor requirement
- Core2*
- Windows recommended graphics requirement
- OpenGL compatible 256Mo VRAM*
- Windows recommended memory requirement
- 2* GB
- Release year
- 2,011*
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Processor alternatives
- Pentium4*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Graphics alternatives
- OpenGL compatible 128Mo VRAM*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Memory
- 1 GB*
- Windows recommended processor requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Processor alternatives
- Core2*
- Windows recommended graphics requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Graphics alternatives
- OpenGL compatible 256Mo VRAM*
- Windows recommended memory requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Memory
- 2 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
- Developers · Microsoft Windows
- Swing Swing Submarine
- Swing Swing Submarine*
- Genres · Microsoft Windows
- action game
- action game*
- platform game
- platform game*
- puzzle video game
- puzzle video game*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 1*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows*
- Publishers · Microsoft Windows
- Swing Swing Submarine
- Swing Swing Submarine*
- Release date · Microsoft Windows
- 2011-08-19 · Microsoft Windows
- Release date
- 2011-08-19*
- Date precision
- day*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 33 fields
- Achievements · historical
- 32*
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 134* min
- Features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Workshop*
- Steam Cloud*
- Includes level editor*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Swing Swing Submarine*
- DLC count · historical
- 0*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 100000 - 200000*
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- Casual*
- Indie*
- Strategy*
- Linux support · historical
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- No*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 75* min
- Metacritic score
- 72*
- Name
- Blocks That Matter*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 172*
- Peak ccu
- 0*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 598*
- Price (historical; currency unreported)
- 1.99*
- Publishers
- Swing Swing Submarine*
- Recommendations
- 396*
- Store release date · historical
- Aug 19, 2011*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- Game website · historical
- http://www.swingswingsubmarine.com*
- Windows support · historical
- Yes*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Workshop
- Steam Workshop*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Includes level editor
- Includes level editor*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Swing Swing Submarine
- Swing Swing Submarine*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Casual
- Casual*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Linux support · historical
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- macOS
- Supported
- No*
- Publishers
- Swing Swing Submarine
- Swing Swing Submarine*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Aug 19, 2011*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- Windows support · historical
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 220* min
- Ccu
- 0*
- Developer
- Swing Swing Submarine*
- Historical discount
- 0* %
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- Casual*
- Indie*
- Strategy*
- Historical US original list price
- 499* US cents
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 136* min
- Name
- Blocks That Matter*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 172*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 100,000 .. 200,000*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 598*
- Historical US price
- 499* US cents
- Publisher
- Swing Swing Submarine*
- Community tags · historical
- Funny*
- Singleplayer*
- Platformer*
- Puzzle*
- Puzzle-Platformer*
- Hand-drawn*
- 2D Platformer*
- 2D*
- Casual*
- Indie*
- Adventure*
- Cute*
- Logic*
- Colorful*
- Robots*
- Controller*
- Strategy*
- Games Workshop*
- Difficult*
- Retro*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Casual
- Casual*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- Community tags · historical
- Funny
- Funny*
- Singleplayer
- Singleplayer*
- Platformer
- Platformer*
- Puzzle
- Puzzle*
- Puzzle-Platformer
- Puzzle-Platformer*
- Hand-drawn
- Hand-drawn*
- 2D Platformer
- 2D Platformer*
- 2D
- 2D*
- Casual
- Casual*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Cute
- Cute*
- Logic
- Logic*
- Colorful
- Colorful*
- Robots
- Robots*
- Controller
- Controller*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Games Workshop
- Games Workshop*
- Difficult
- Difficult*
- Retro
- Retro*
- Tags votes
- Funny
- Votes · historical
- 167*
- Singleplayer
- Votes · historical
- 161*
- Platformer
- Votes · historical
- 158*
- Puzzle
- Votes · historical
- 155*
- Puzzle-Platformer
- Votes · historical
- 152*
- Hand-drawn
- Votes · historical
- 146*
- 2D Platformer
- Votes · historical
- 144*
- 2D
- Votes · historical
- 140*
- Casual
- Votes · historical
- 132*
- Indie
- Votes · historical
- 124*
- Adventure
- Votes · historical
- 81*
- Cute
- Votes · historical
- 66*
- Logic
- Votes · historical
- 64*
- Colorful
- Votes · historical
- 62*
- Robots
- Votes · historical
- 58*
- Controller
- Votes · historical
- 54*
- Strategy
- Votes · historical
- 52*
- Games Workshop
- Votes · historical
- 44*
- Difficult
- Votes · historical
- 43*
- Retro
- Votes · historical
- 42*
Specifications 5 · 29 fields
- Features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Workshop*
- Steam Cloud*
- Includes level editor*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Swing Swing Submarine*
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- Casual*
- Indie*
- Strategy*
- Free to play · historical
- No*
- Linux requirements
- Minimum: OS:Ubuntu 12.10 Processor:Core2 Memory:1 GB RAM Graphics:Any Graphics Card with a working driver! Hard Drive:250 MB HD space Sound:Integrated chipset OpenAL compatible *
- macOS requirements
- Minimum: OS:Leopard Processor:Core2 Memory:1 GB RAM Graphics:Intel HD Graphics Hard Drive:250 MB HD space Sound:Integrated chipset OpenAL compatible *
- Metacritic score
- 72*
- Name
- Blocks That Matter*
- Windows requirements
- Minimum: OS:WindowsXP Processor:Pentium4 Memory:1 GB RAM Graphics:OpenGL compatible 128Mo VRAM DirectX®:dx90c Hard Drive:250 MB HD space Sound:Integrated chipset OpenAL compatible *
- Platforms
- windows*
- linux*
- Historical price currency
- USD*
- Discount percentage (historical)
- 0*
- Historical store price
- $4.99*
- Publishers
- Swing Swing Submarine*
- Recommendations total
- 396*
- Coming soon · historical store status
- No*
- Store release date · historical
- Aug 19, 2011*
- Interface languages
- English, French*
- Type
- game*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Steam Workshop
- Steam Workshop*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Includes level editor
- Includes level editor*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Swing Swing Submarine
- Swing Swing Submarine*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Casual
- Casual*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Linux requirements
- Linux · Minimum
- Operating system
- Ubuntu 12.10*
- Processor alternatives
- Core2*
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Any Graphics Card with a working driver!*
- Storage
- 250 MB HD space Sound: Integrated chipset OpenAL compatible*
- macOS requirements
- macOS · Minimum
- Operating system
- Leopard*
- Processor alternatives
- Core2*
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- Intel HD Graphics*
- Storage
- 250 MB HD space Sound: Integrated chipset OpenAL compatible*
- Windows requirements
- Windows · Minimum
- Operating system
- WindowsXP*
- Processor alternatives
- Pentium4*
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- OpenGL compatible 128Mo VRAM DirectX®: dx90c*
- Storage
- 250 MB HD space Sound: Integrated chipset OpenAL compatible*
- Platforms
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Swing Swing Submarine
- Swing Swing Submarine*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Aug 19, 2011*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
Specifications 6 · 19 fields
- Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
- full*
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- playable*
- Store genres
- Adventure|Casual|Indie*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
- 5,067*
- Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
- low*
- Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
- 5*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- platinum*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- 2* GB
- Steam release year · historical
- 2,011*
- Title
- Blocks That Matter*
- Coming soon · historical Steam listing
- No*
- Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
- Controller support · 2026-06-27
- Controller support
- Full*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Casual
- Casual*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 5*
- Community confidence
- low*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
- Memory
- 2 GB*
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