HomeAssignment 42
by Arrible, published by Mindfire
Assignment 42 is a strategic, puzzle-based experience set in a maze of superstructure interiors. Progress by programming a machine to handle fried electrics and fires while you, with the guidance of your partner operator
In Early Access since Jul 28, 2021 · Free to play
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mostly Positive · 72% positive of 37 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | Free | Oct 7, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Programming | 1 in 193 games |
| Automation | 1 in 45 games |
| Robots | 1 in 44 games |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 in 43 games |
| Logic | 1 in 20 games |
| Difficult | 1 in 19 games |
| Immersive Sim | 1 in 18 games |
| Free to Play | 1 in 12 games |
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