The Bridge

The Bridge

Released Feb 2013

The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures.

86% positive · 4,353 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

The Bridge launched on February 22, 2013 as a complete, self-contained logic puzzle game with 48 puzzles and a built-in alternate mode unlocked after completing the main story. The store description describes a fully packaged experience with no mention of additional content, DLC, or expansions. Post-launch developer activity was limited to platform additions (Mac and Linux in May 2014), localization updates (five new languages in December 2014), and achievement additions (October 2013) — all minor quality-of-life improvements rather than new content. The most recent news posts from this developer's Steam page (2021–2022) are announcements for entirely separate games by the same developer and publisher, not updates to The Bridge. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no roadmaps, and no announcements of additional content. The game launched as a finished product and has remained so.
Evidence
Store description presents a fully defined, self-contained game: 48 puzzles, an alternate mode unlocked after completion, and no mention of planned DLC or additional content.
description · Feb 22, 2013 source content shipped
high
Publisher announces another unrelated game (Sail Forth). Most recent communication on The Bridge's Steam page; no updates to The Bridge itself.
news post · Dec 21, 2022 source ambiguous
low

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Details

Developer
Publisher
The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild
Achievements
20
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures. Explore increasingly difficult worlds, each uniquely detailed and designed to leave you with a pronounced sense of intellectual accomplishment. The Bridge exemplifies games as an art form, with beautifully hand-drawn art in the style of a black-and-white lithograph.

Key Features

  • 48 thought-provoking puzzles, each unique from the rest, all requiring an innovative solution.

  • Gravity manipulations, gravitational vortexes, parallel dimensions, and many more mind-bending concepts in a world where the laws of physics are not what they seem.

  • M. C. Escher-esque worlds with impossible architecture set in the style of beautifully hand-drawn black-and-white lithographic art.

  • An alternate version of the game unlocked after the main storyline has been completed, including challenging alternate versions of each of the 24 main puzzles, along with an alternate ending.

  • A time-backtracking system to alleviate any fears of making a mistake.

Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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