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BlockAid

SEGA Hardlight™ · Jul 26, 2016

Provide safe passage to a never ending stream of pawns by placing blocks themed around protection, education and livelihood in this minimalistic puzzler created for the HELP: THE GAME compilation!

Casual Indie Strategy Puzzle
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About this game Read the full description
BlockAid is a minimalistic puzzle game centered around providing safe passage for pawns through a maze of raised blocks. By placing tools themed around protection, education and livelihood you lower the blocks and help create a path for these pawns to cross to the other side.

Protection

Place these red blocks to provide additional hearts to each pawn that steps on that square, when a pawn reaches 0 hearts it's game over.

Education

Gain additional turns for each pawn that steps on one of these blue squares, you need turns to be able to continue.

Livelihood

Adding more of these yellow blocks helps increase the your score.

Features
  • Made in less than 4 days to help support the efforts of the charity War Child
  • Easy to learn, hard to master gameplay
  • Simple yet relaxing visuals and soundtrack
  • Show off your score to the world in the online leaderboard

Created as part of the HELP: THE GAME compilation.

Credits

  • Ash Morgan
  • Chris Southall
  • David Rodriguez
  • David Smithson
  • Jak Marshall
  • Joel Atkinson
  • Jon O'Connor
  • Lawrence Barnett
  • Louis Macan
  • Matt Allan
  • Nick Adams
  • Tony Nguyen
  • Yordan Gyurchev
Media gallery 5 screenshots · 0 videos
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System requirements Windows · macOS

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP, 7, 8, 10
  • Processor: 1.6 GHz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Graphics card with DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Any

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Mac OS X 10.8+
  • Processor: 1.6 GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Graphics card with DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities
  • Storage: 40 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Any
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
War Child Gaming
Features
Single-player, Family Sharing
Languages
English
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoYes

Third-party requirements shown by Steam

Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA BlockAid EULA 1
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Value Score

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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 100th percentile. Priced as Premium at $14.99.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BlockAid worth buying right now?
Watch — $14.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does BlockAid go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is BlockAid free to play?
BlockAid costs $14.99 on Steam.
What genre is BlockAid?
BlockAid is a Casual, Indie, Strategy game.
Who developed BlockAid?
BlockAid was developed by SEGA Hardlight™ and published by War Child Gaming.
What platforms does BlockAid support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS.

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