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The Powder Toy: Game Guide, Developer and Facts

The Powder Toy — video game guide with key facts, developer and background.

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The Powder Toy
Powder Toy contributors (Simon Robertshaw) via Wikimedia Commons · GPL

The Powder Toy is a falling-sand game originally created by Stanislaw K. Skowronek (also known as Skylark). It is now developed and maintained by LBPHacker, Simon, jacob1 and other contributors on GitHub. The Powder Toy is free and open-source software licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.0. A total of 258 (as of February 2025) different in-game materials (or "elements"), each with custom behavior and interactions, are available in the game. In June 2024, The Powder Toy was released on Steam, garnering an Overwhelmingly Positive review score on said service.

Quick facts about The Powder Toy

  • Title: The Powder Toy
  • Released: 2008
  • Type: Video game
  • Wikidata ID: Q10853009

Compiled from public Wikipedia and Wikidata data. Details can change over time.

Frequently asked questions

What is The Powder Toy?

The Powder Toy is a falling-sand game originally created by Stanislaw K.

What kind of video game is The Powder Toy?

The Powder Toy is a falling-sand game originally created by Stanislaw K.

When was The Powder Toy released?

The Powder Toy was released in 2008.

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