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Palanquin Software · Published by Palanquin Software
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
Tapeheads is an atmospheric retro-futuristic simulation. Use a one-of-a-kind computer and its unusual programming language to solve puzzles about manipulating data.
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Simulation, Early Access · More free games
Navigate the intricate puzzles of Tapeheads, a simulation where you command a one-of-a-kind computer using an unusual programming language. Dive into this atmospheric early access experience from Palanquin Software.
About this game
Tapeheads is a retro-futuristic computer simulation game set in an world where technology took a different path. You receive a replica of the 1983 Sonnenlicht Troika computer system from your uncle. Using the Symbolic79 programming language, solve puzzles sent by your uncle and his friends. Take breaks with included mini-games.
Key Features:
Artwork from the In-Game Magazine
Key Features:
- Symbolic79 programming language: Custom language with extensive documentation and examples.
- Interpreter with debugging and REPL: Debug and test your code seamlessly with an interactive interpreter and REPL.
- Editor with file revisioning: Manage your projects with built-in file revisioning.
- Mini-games with logic puzzles: Enjoy engaging mini-games.
- Atmospheric sound and graphics: Immerse yourself in a detailed retro-futuristic system.
Artwork from the In-Game Magazine
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: 10
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1920x1080
- Storage: 10 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: 11
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1920x1080
- Storage: 10 GB available space
Supported Languages
English
