Operation: Forge the Deep

69.2% positiveFreeSteam Store

About the game

Solve real materials science problems, contribute to science, and survive a new ice age in a puzzle adventure that combines engineering problems with a unique puzzle that will challenge how you look at the world around you.

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Player history

33 observations in viewHistorical player data prior to Sept 2026 is from steamcharts.com.Oct 21, 2026, 4:51 PM – Oct 28, 2026, 3:25 PM

Follower history

2 observations in viewOct 19, 2026, 8:39 PM – Oct 26, 2026, 8:32 PM

Game details

Rankings: Most Played#82,728
Developer: BYU Materials Innovation Lab
Publisher: BYU Mechanical Engineering
Release date: Nov 29, 2022, 1:44 AM
Languages: English
Price: Free to play
Platforms: Windows
macOS
Features: Feature names
Single-player
Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
Co-op
Online Co-op
Family Sharing
Tags: Puzzle Casual Education 3D Strategy

User reviews

Positive reviews

69.2%

Positive: 9
Negative: 4

Updated Oct 27, 5:06 PM

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2 observations in viewOct 3, 2026, 3:57 PM – Oct 27, 2026, 5:06 PM