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The Powder Toy
The Powder Toy is a classic physics sandbox game, which simulates air pressure and velocity, heat, gravity and a countless number of interactions between different substances
Recent Reviews:
Very Positive (81) - 96% of the 81 user reviews in the last 30 days are positive.
All Reviews:
Overwhelmingly Positive (1,111) - 98% of the 1,111 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
14 Jun, 2024
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The Powder Toy Team
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Features
Single-player
Profile Features Limited 
Languages:
Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English ✔
Content
Includes Interactive Elements

Online interactivity

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About This Game

Unleash your inner scientist - and maybe a little chaos - with The Powder Toy!

This free particle physics sandbox lets you experiment with hundreds of elements, from fiery explosives to intricate electronics. Simulate real-world phenomena like air pressure, heat, and gravity to create:

• High-Powered Explosions: Blow things up in spectacular fashion with meticulously crafted bombs, triggered on your command.
• Miniaturized Power Plants: Design and operate nuclear, chemical, or hydroelectric power plants and reactors using both real-world and imaginary reactions builtin to the game.
• Custom CPUs: Build your own logic circuits and processors, pushing the boundaries of in-game computing.
• Anything Your Imagination Can Dream Up: Create realistic landscapes, explosive-resistant bunkers, or technical machines, the possibilities are endless!

More than just destruction:

• Community Creations: Explore and download millions of amazing saves uploaded by other players, or upload your own to strive for a slot on Front Page!
• Custom Elements: Use the Lua API to mod your own elements into the game, or download packs of elements from other users from the Script Server!
• Open Source: The Powder Toy is fully open source under the GPLv3 license and maintained by the community. Want to see your name in the credits? Anyone can contribute to development!

Ready to unleash your inner mad scientist? Download The Powder Toy today!

Account registration on The Powder Toy website is required to enable certain online features such as saving and commenting.

System Requirements

Windows
macOS
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10
    • Processor: Intel Core i3
    • Memory: 256 MB RAM
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 100 MB available space
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    Minimum:
    • OS: macOS Sonoma 14.3.1
    • Processor: Intel
    • Memory: 256 MB RAM
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 100 MB available space
    Recommended:
      Minimum:
      • Processor: Intel Pentium 4 - SSE2
      • Memory: 256 MB RAM
      • Network: Broadband Internet connection
      • Storage: 100 MB available space
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