''SteamWorld'' is a series of

video game Video games, also known as computer games, are electronic games that involves interaction with a user interface or input device such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device to generate visual feedback. This fee ...

s depicting the adventures of a race of steam-driven robots in a

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steampunk Steampunk is a subgenre of science fiction that incorporates retrofuturistic technology and aesthetics inspired by 19th-century industrial steam-powered machinery. Steampunk works are often set in an alternative history of the Victorian era or ...

world. The games are developed and published by

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video game developer

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List of ''SteamWorld'' games

References

Video game franchises introduced in 2010 Video games set on fictional planets Indie games Steampunk video games {{action-adventure-videogame-stub