Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $4.99
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Evaluation
Dissembler launched on February 21, 2018 as a complete minimalist puzzle game with 170+ hand-crafted puzzles. The developer, Ian MacLarty, shipped one meaningful post-launch content update on September 4, 2018, adding 48 new puzzles and two new tile types. That appears to be the final content addition to the game. A minor bug fix was released on June 27, 2021 to address a crash affecting Windows users with non-ASCII characters in their save file path. On September 13, 2021, the developer announced an entirely new game — Mars First Logistics — signaling that creative focus had moved on from Dissembler. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no announced roadmaps, and no developer communications suggesting further content is planned. The only DLC listed is the original soundtrack, which released alongside the game. The game appears to have launched as a self-contained product and reached its content completion with the September 2018 puzzle pack.
Evidence
Developer shipped a major content update adding 48 new hand-crafted puzzles and two new tile types (diagonal split tiles and linked tiles).
Developer announced a brand new game, Mars First Logistics, indicating creative focus has moved on from Dissembler.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Shape Shop
Achievements
4
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
Dissembler is a subtle puzzle game about unraveling playful, abstract designs one color at a time. Flip pairs of tiles to make matching color groups vanish, but that's where the resemblance to a standard match-three ends. In Dissembler no tiles will drop in to replace the ones you have matched: your task is to remove all tiles and leave behind a clean slate. The experience starts simply, leading you gently from basic principles to more and more complex puzzles, and before long it will require careful planning and lateral thinking to keep progressing.
- Beautifully-presented minimalist puzzle game with chilled original soundtrack
- Every one of the 170+ puzzles is a hand-made work of art with no randomness
- Experiment freely – undo any number of moves at any time without any penalty
- Buy once and enjoy forever – no in-app purchases necessary!
- Free daily puzzles, plus step-by-step solutions revealed the next day
- Infinite mode offers an endless play mode with online leaderboards
- Color-blind mode makes Dissembler accessible to more players
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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