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LAY

85% positive · 516 Steam reviews · released Jun 21, 2022 · by Objectif 3D

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Visuals & audio91% positive · 102 mentions
“Relaxing and strangely addictive. LAY has a simple concept but it’s really calming to play. The visuals are clean, the music is chill, and it’s perfect when you just want to switch your brain off. Surprisingly satisfying. Recommended for…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 14 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI64% positive · 72 mentions
“Visually speaking, this game is amazingly immersive and extremely well done. The graphics are absolutely breathtaking and sometimes surreal. The puzzles that are featured in the game aren't too mentally taxing, sometimes it's just a case…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 14 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability75% positive · 67 mentions
“Love the world and gameplay. It's really buggy and sometimes I get kicked out and lose all my progress from the level I'm on. If that was fixed, it'd be 5 stars for me.”Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 4 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics80% positive · 41 mentions
“Love the world and gameplay. It's really buggy and sometimes I get kicked out and lose all my progress from the level I'm on. If that was fixed, it'd be 5 stars for me.”Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 4 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing81% positive · 32 mentions
“Lay is a nice cosy puzzle game where we are playing a little girl that needs to solve puzzles to restore the elements' energy. It was very enjoyable to play this game in general. Some mechanics were quite original but is was not very…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 3 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance89% positive · 19 mentions
“Lay is a truly surprising hidden free gem that every free game lover should play. The world is stunning, soft, scenic, and absolutely unreal in its aesthetic. Had me stopping just to stare sometimes. The puzzles strike a perfect balance…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 5 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity100% positive · 13 mentions
“Cute game with easy enough puzzles, a good couple of hours of playtime for 100% completion”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 3 h played · Report / request removal

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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

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Free to play

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