- Pipeworks Puzzle - 25 New Levels (Free Update) + 20% Off! - 20 July 2026
Thank You!Thank you for playing Pipeworks Puzzle. If you've been here since the start or just picked it up, it really means a lot to a small solo dev. This game exists because people like you give it a shot.25 new levels, free for everyone who owns the game.This is a free content update. If you already own Pipeworks Puzzle, the new levels are waiting for you at no extra cost (no need to download a DLC) just update and start right away. 25 fresh puzzles to tease your brain, adding more of the pipe sliding challenge you love.20% off for a limited timeIf you've been thinking about picking up the full game, now's a great moment. Pipeworks Puzzle is 20% off for a limited time. New levels and a discounted price make now a great time to jump in!I'd love your feedbackIf you've enjoyed the game, an honest Steam review helps more than you'd think. Reviews are how small games like this get discove…
- Pipeworks Puzzle Is Out Now! - 31 October 2025
Pipeworks Puzzle is now available to buy on Steam. For a limited time, you can buy the game with a 20% off discount. Pipeworks puzzle is an engaging sliding tile type puzzle game, with enticing visuals and comfy tunes. There are four difficulty levels with a puzzle for everyone: whether you're casually playing the game, or want to exercise your brain. If you're challenge oriented, try to finish the puzzles using the least amount of moves; there's a counter showing you that number! There is no learning curve, simply connect the pipes as you see in the blueprint. If you've played sliding tile puzzles before, you would already know how it goes.
- Pipeworks Puzzle Steam Next Fest Giveaway! - 13 October 2025
To celebrate the reveal of Pipeworks Puzzle, NINES is giving away over $30 worth of Steam Wallet Credit to one lucky winner! Pipeworks Puzzle is participating in the Steam Next Fest! To celebrate, a giveaway for over $30 USD worth of Steam Wallet Credit will be running during the Steam Next Fest between 13 October and 20 October, 2025. Pipeworks Puzzle is a puzzle game that adds a unique twist on the classic tile sliding puzzle, with cute visuals and relaxing tunes. Head over to the Pipeworks Puzzle store page and wishlist now to unlock new features in game! To enter the giveaway, like and repost the Pipeworks Puzzle Steam Next Fest post on either Bluesky or X during the Steam Next Fest event. IMPORTANT: Read the giveaway terms and conditions (T&Cs) below before entering. You can find the Pipeworks Puzzle Steam Next Fest post here: https://x.com/NINESconnect/status/1977847071374721403 h…
- Localization Update: More languages added ! - 15 September 2025
Thank you to everyone who showed interest in the game from across the world. To make the game more accessible, it has been localized to five more additional languages, bringing the total languages to seven.The added languages include:FrenchSpanishRussianJapaneseChinese (Simplified)These languages are in addition to the English and Turkish languages which were already available. The demo has been updated with the new languages, which will also be included in the full release. Please follow for game updates, and if you haven't already, add Pipeworks Puzzle to your wishlist.
- Watch Pipeworks Puzzle on the Cozy Gaming Show by Trui - 2 September 2025
The Cozy Gaming Show, presented by Trui, will be available to view on YouTube starting September 6th 9PM CEST. It features cozy indie games where developers show trailers, gameplay and talk about their upcoming cozy games. With 21 upcoming games with exclusive first views, don't miss this nearly hour-long show!Pipeworks Puzzle will be included in this show, with a first look at some of the levels included in the game. Plus, there will be commentary from the dev! So don't miss out and tune in to see what the future of cozy indie gaming has to offer!The Cozy Gaming Show will be available to watch on YouTube from the link below.
- [DEMO Patch 4] Quality of life improvements - 20 August 2025
This patch brings quality of life improvements to the demo of Pipeworks Puzzle:An option to zoom in and out of the grid arena has been added (click on the arrows sign on the left to zoom in and out)Controller support added. To change the cursor speed between fast and slow, press either of the shoulder triggers. Use either the left or the right joystick on your controller to move the cursor. Press start to pause in game. All other buttons can be used to click.Slight improvement to the visual look of the mute/unmute and next song icons in game.As always, if you have any feedback, bug encounters, or feature request, please let me know via Discord (link below) and I will be happy to hear about it :)
- [DEMO Patch 3] Bugfixes - 8 August 2025
This minor patch brings few changes and performance improvements to the demo of Pipeworks Puzzle:Vulkan default shader changed from SM5 back to SM6The colors of the starting screen has been reverted back to yellow.The framerate limiter has been fixedAs always, if you have any feedback, bug encounters, or feature request, please let me know via Discord (link below) and I will be happy to hear about it :)
- [DEMO Patch 2] Bugfixes and Improved Playability - 31 July 2025
This patch brings several improvements to the demo of Pipeworks Puzzle:The blueprint can now be hidden after revealing by clicking on the blueprint. Note that once the blueprint has been revealed, you cannot get the puzzle piece award for that level even if you hide it. To get the puzzle piece, you will need to re-enter the puzzle.The colors of the starting screen has been adjusted for a better visual experience (from bright to a darker yellow tone)The move counter is now faster.The default volume of the game is set to medium (3 out of 5). This can be changed from the settings.The "DEMO" title was removed during the last patch on accident. It has now been re-introduced.The text of the visual novels have been slightly adjusted.A notification has been added to the pause screen telling players that they can exit by clicking on the traffic sign with X on it.Vulkan default shader changed fro…
- [DEMO Patch] Bugfixes and Improved Compatibility - 2 July 2025
If you've tried the demo and had issues with performance on your older or low range hardware, here's your chance to try again! Several features have been changed for better compatibility across many devices, including older ones, without compromise on the quality of the game. Plus, the visuals of the game have improved!Bugfixes:Puzzle reward was not given if a blueprint was opened on any level.Boss image in final speech bubble was missing.Shadows adjusted.Performance Improvements:Several features has been adjusted to improve performance on older and low level hardware.Feature changes:The "level clear" screen is now more transitional, allowing you to see the completed puzzle for a short while before the stars appear.If you have any feedback, bug encounters, or feature request, please let me know via Discord (link below) and I will be happy to hear about it :)
- Pipeworks Puzzle Demo Now Available - 25 June 2025
Pipeworks Puzzle Demo is out now: featuring ten puzzles! Download the demo to experience the puzzles before the full release. There are also additional challenges in the demo, such as completing the puzzle without looking at the blueprint or finishing the puzzle in the least amount of moves, so you can spend plenty of time with the game!The full release is set to October 2025. A wishlist incentive is currently running on Steam to expand the features of the game, including an endless mode, speedrun mode, battle with friends, and even a cat! Follow and Wishlist Pipeworks Puzzle on Steam to stay notified about the progress!NOTE: Currently the demo runs best on most modern desktop computers and older desktop computers with a dedicated graphics card with DirectX 12 support. If you have trouble playing the game on your computer don’t worry! The demo will receive an update to improve performan…
- Pipeworks Puzzle Reveal Giveaway! - 19 June 2025
THE GIVEAWAY IS NOW OVER! THANK YOU FOR ENTERINGTo celebrate the reveal of Pipeworks Puzzles, NINES is giving away $65 worth of Steam Wallet Credit to one lucky winner! To enter the giveaway, repost the reveal post on either Bluesky or X. Read the giveaway terms and conditions (T&Cs) below before entering.Head over to the Pipeworks Puzzle store page and wishlist now to unlock new features in game!Pipeworks Puzzle adds a unique twist on the classic tile sliding puzzle and contains cute visuals and relaxing tunes. You can find the reveal post here:https://x.com/NINESconnect/status/1935508218882765125https://bsky.app/profile/ninesconnect.bsky.social/post/3lrwecphzlk23T&Cs:The prize is NOT A GIFT CARD and is therefore NOT TRANSFERABLE. It will be sent directly to your Steam Wallet.All entrants must have a valid Steam account prior to entering the giveaway. Your Steam account may not have an…
