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SpaceChem

2011 puzzle video game · construction and management simulation* · strategy video game*

Cover art for SpaceChem

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Game facts

Developers

  • Zachtronics

Publishers

  • Zachtronics
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Platforms

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    10*
    Community confidence
    low*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

System requirements

  • Windows · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Windows XP SP3 / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz Processor*
    Memory
    1GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 300MB*
    Graphics alternatives
    frame buffer support recommended*
  • Linux · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    glibc 2.17+, 64-bit only*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz Processor*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Storage
    300 MB*
    Graphics alternatives
    frame buffer support recommended*
  • macOS · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    macOS 10.9 Mavericks or later*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz Processor*
    Memory
    1GB RAM*
    Storage
    300MB*
    Graphics alternatives
    frame buffer support recommended*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Graphics alternatives
    frame buffer support recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz Processor*
    Memory
    1 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Russian*
  • Italian*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Spanish - Latin America*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Indie*
  • Simulation*

Screenshots

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* Provisional data