RouteScript: Program Your Way Through a City Without GPS

9/1/2026, 5:50:14 AM

Release date: 9/1/2026

Tags: #strategy #puzzle #language-learning #2d #text-based #education #motorbike #programming

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 945 (JPY)

Steam JP

$6.99 (USD)

Steam Global

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Japan Price: ¥ 945
Global Price: $6.99
Price in Your Region: ¥ 945-30%Prices as Steam lists them per country. What you are actually charged depends on your Steam account settings.Regional prices checked: 1 Sept 2026
Sale Status: On sale
Price Checked At: 9/1/2026, 6:25:44 AM

Key highlight

Program a courier's route in a city without GPS using real JavaScript. Explore, map the city by driving, and meet deadlines in this unique indie simulation and strategy game.

Who this is for

A novel strategy puzzle game where you program a courier in a city without GPS, using real JavaScript to explore and map the environment. Excellent for learning programming.

🖥️ Hardware Guide for Comfortable Play

Based on the game's recommended specs, showing a comfortable performance target and example parts (PassMark reference)

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CPU

Game's recommended spec

Intel Core i5 or equivalent

Comfortable play target

15,600 pts(~130% above spec of 12,000 pts)

Parts near this range

ARM - 12 Core 0 MHz15,636 pts AMD Ryzen 7 16015,643 pts Intel Core i3-1220PE15,664 pts

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GPU

Game's recommended spec

Modern integrated or dedicated GPU with WebGL 2.0 support

No PassMark data — please check the manufacturer's site

* Scores are reference values. Actual performance varies by in-game settings, resolution, and system environment.

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Details

Overview

RouteScript is a unique indie simulation and strategy game developed and published by smak.works. It challenges players to take on the role of a programmer for a city courier, a city that notably lacks any modern navigation aids like GPS, overview maps, or even simple "go to" commands. Your task is to write the courier's program using real JavaScript, starting with a single line and gradually building a complex system to navigate an unseen city, manage deliveries, and meet deadlines.

Highlights

Innovative Programming Gameplay: Write actual JavaScript code to control a courier's movement, pickup, and drop-off actions in a city without navigation.
Exploration and Mapping: The courier's journey is your exploration; you must draw the map by driving and discover the roads yourself.
Daily Challenges: After completing the main game, engage in the "Daily City" mode, where players worldwide tackle the same procedurally generated challenges.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy logic puzzles, programming challenges, and simulation games with a unique twist. If you're interested in learning or practicing JavaScript in a practical, game-driven context, or if you appreciate minimalist design and strategic thinking, RouteScript offers a compelling experience.

Game Info

RouteScript is a single-player experience that emphasizes strategy and puzzle-solving. It features adjustable text size and custom volume controls for accessibility. The game supports multiple languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. Developed and published by smak.works, it was released on September 1, 2026.