Wireworks — Is It Worth Playing?

Design your defenses, build your module board, and manage your wires.

Mar 9, 2026Roguelikeby JJJ$5.59
Quick verdict Wireworks draws a 24-hour peak of 217 players on Steam. It's on our trending radar. If you enjoy Roguelike games like A Simple Square, Slaughter Horse 2, Rain of Awakening, it's an easy one to check out.

About Wireworks

Wireworks is a base-defense roguelike auto-battler where your defenses are built and controlled using a module board. Manage your wires, fine tune your modules, combine signals and create synergies to survive incoming enemies and bosses. 200+ Items and Skills to mix, match, and discover new builds. 3 Unique Areas with varied enemies and boss fights. Unlockable Characters with special skills and starting kits. Ascending Difficulties for further challenge. Endless Mode to push your builds to their limits.

Description via Steam.

Key Stats

24h peak players
217
Genre
Roguelike
Developer
JJJ
Release
Mar 9, 2026
Price
$5.59

Should You Play Wireworks?

Who it's for: fans of Roguelike games like A Simple Square, Slaughter Horse 2, Rain of Awakening.

Wireworks is a base-defense roguelike auto-battler where your defenses are built and controlled using a module board. Manage your wires, fine tune your modules, combine signals and create synergies to survive incoming enemies and bosses. 200+ Items and Skills to mix, match, and discover new builds. 3 Unique Areas with varied enemies and boss fights. Unlockable Characters with special skills and starting kits. Ascending Difficulties for further challenge. Endless Mode to push your builds to their limits.

Wireworks is single-player on Steam and runs on Windows, Linux. It's on our trending radar right now.

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System Requirements & Platforms

View PC requirements & supported platforms

Platforms: Windows, Linux

Minimum

OS: Windows 10 · Processor: 2.4 GHz · Memory: 2 GB RAM · Graphics: Integrated Graphics · Storage: 1 GB available space

Wireworks — Frequently Asked Questions

When does Wireworks release?
Wireworks released on Mar 9, 2026 and is available now on Steam.
What kind of game is Wireworks?
Wireworks is a Roguelike game. Design your defenses, build your module board, and manage your wires.
Is Wireworks multiplayer or co-op?
No — Wireworks is listed as single-player only on Steam.
Is Wireworks on Steam Deck or consoles?
Wireworks runs on Windows, Linux via Steam; native Linux support makes it a strong Steam Deck candidate. No console release has been confirmed.
How much does Wireworks cost?
Wireworks is priced at $5.59 on Steam.
What are Wireworks's system requirements?
The developer has not published detailed system requirements yet.
Is Wireworks worth playing in 2026?
Plenty of players think so — Wireworks peaked at 217 concurrent players on Steam in the last 24 hours as of 2026.
Who made Wireworks?
Wireworks is developed by JJJ.
What games is Wireworks similar to?
Wireworks sits alongside Roguelike games such as A Simple Square, Slaughter Horse 2, Rain of Awakening.
What platforms is Wireworks on?
Wireworks is available on Windows, Linux.

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