TIS-100
Zachtronics
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
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Overview

TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!

The Tessellated Intelligence Systems TIS-100 is a massively parallel computer architecture comprised of non-uniformly interconnected heterogeneous nodes. The TIS-100 is ideal for applications requiring complex data stream processing, such as automated financial trading, bulk data collection, and civilian behavioral analysis.

Despite its appearances, TIS-100 is a game!
- Print and explore the TIS-100 reference manual, which details the inner-workings of the TIS-100 while evoking the aesthetics of a 1980’s computer manual!
- Solve more than 45 puzzles, competing against your friends and the world to minimize your cycle, instruction, and node counts.
- Design your own challenges in the TIS-100’s 3 sandboxes, including a “visual console” that lets you create your own games within the game!
- Uncover the mysteries of the TIS-100… who created it, and for what purpose?
The feel
HardcoreSci-Fi
Genres
IndieSimulation
Tags
AutomationCodingDifficultEducationHackingIndieLogicProgrammingPsychological HorrorPuzzleSimulationSingleplayer
Ways to play
- Single-player
Weak PC? It still plays
Play TIS-100 on a weak PC
TIS-100 needs at least 2 GB of RAM. Cloud PC is a Windows computer with a strong GPU in the cloud. You control it from your laptop, phone or desktop.
1
Turn on Cloud PC
Log in to Thinkmay and start your machine. You get a Windows desktop of your own.
2
Install the game
Install TIS-100 from Steam as you would at home.
3
Play on any device
Play on a laptop, phone or desktop. Controllers and microphones work.
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