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Droning On

By ReadOnly Studios

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About Droning On

Droning On is a game tagged Programming, Puzzle and Education by ReadOnly Studios, launching on Steam in March 2027. The quietest week ahead for games like it starts Nov 23. The Steam games most like it include import robots, THREADMILL and IT MOVES! - Build Your Own Robot.

Write code that looks and feels just like Python to guide Gizmo through hazardous mazes, devious puzzles, and procedurally generated runs that push you, and your code, to the limit. Learn to code, climb the leaderboards, and customize your robo-homie.
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Busiest weeks for games like this one in the next 12 weeks:

  • Week of Oct 26, 2026 — Packed, 142 similar games
  • Week of Nov 2, 2026 — Packed, 121 similar games
  • Week of Nov 9, 2026 — Packed, 108 similar games

Quietest: Nov 23, Dec 7, Jan 11.

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Droning On · record updated 1 day ago

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Overview

App ID3184550
Release dateMarch 2027
Last change number38773403
Last record update1 day ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
ReadOnly Studios
Publisher
ReadOnly Studios

Platforms

Windows macOS Linux

Features

5
Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

News

  1. Oct 17, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog: Dress Your Robot

    Droning On is a game about writing code to solve grid puzzles. It is also, unavoidably, a game where you spend a lot of hours looking at one small robot.There are currently forty-six cosmetics, none …

  2. Oct 3, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog: What A Robot Sounds Like At 10x

    Droning On lets you fast-forward. Once your script works, watching Gizmo walk fifty tiles at a dignified pace is not entertainment; it's a commute... so there's an execution speed control, and it goe…

  3. Sep 19, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog: Nobody Writes To The Leaderboard Anymore

    Droning On has global leaderboards on every level and in Endurance Mode, and the entire point of them is that the number next to your name means something. A leaderboard nobody trusts is just a list …

  4. Sep 5, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog: Skip Ahead

    Bootcamp is twenty levels long, and it's the front door to everything else in Droning On. Puzzle Mode is behind it. Endurance Mode is behind it. So are the feature unlocks — collections, interactable…

  5. Aug 22, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog: Bring Your Own Editor

    Droning On ships with a code editor. It has syntax highlighting, error underlines, a console, a run/stop button, and it is a perfectly good place to write a solution. It is also, if you are the kind …

  6. Aug 8, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog: Puzzle Mode

    Bootcamp teaches you the language one idea at a time. Endurance Mode drops you on a virtual treadmill and speeds it up until you fall off. Puzzle Mode is the thing in the middle, and it's the part of…

  7. Jul 25, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog: You're Being Watched

    A Droning On level used to be a quiet place. Walls, hazards, a grid, and Gizmo, who doesn't move until your code tells him to. Good for concentrating. Bad for atmosphere, and worse for the thing I wa…

  8. Jul 11, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog: Endurance Mode

    Bootcamp teaches you the language. Puzzle Mode hands you a problem and waits for a solution. Both have a finish line: clear the level, and you are done. Endurance Mode doesn't have one. It is a proce…

  9. Jul 3, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog: The Demo Is Live

    The Droning On demo is live. It's free, it's the first ten levels of Bootcamp, and it's enough to learn the basics, meet Gizmo, and figure out if Droning On is your idea of a good time. What's In ItT…

  10. Jun 28, 2026 · Community Announcements Devlog: Why Gizmo Stopped Running Real Python

    Droning On has one core promise: you write code that looks and feels just like Python, and Gizmo does what the code instructs. For most of this project, that code ran on real CPython, embedded in the…

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