Best Coding Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 52 Coding games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Coding game rankings were last updated on 2/1/2026.
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1. TIS-100
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
TIS-100 holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Coding game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,026 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,894 positive reviews and 132 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run TIS-100 on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $3.49 |
| Release Date | 7/20/2015 |
| Developer | Zachtronics |
| Publisher | Zachtronics |
| Steam App Id | 370360 |
2. Bitburner
Bitburner is a programming-based incremental game. Write scripts in JavaScript to automate gameplay, learn skills, play minigames, solve puzzles, and more in this cyberpunk text-based incremental RPG.
Bitburner has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Coding games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,034 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,693 positive reviews and 341 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Bitburner on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/10/2021 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Fulcrum Games |
| Steam App Id | 1812820 |
3. while True: learn()
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!). Earn a fortune, buy kickass cat outfits, learn how machine learning really works!
while True: learn() has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Coding games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,965 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,280 positive reviews and 685 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
4. Conge's Crunch Time
'Conge's Crunch Time' is a puzzle game where you solve factory tasks through intuitive drag-and-drop programming. Write code for your robot to clear each level, delve deeper into the factory, encounter new puzzle concepts and data-structure creatures, and uncover the truth.
Conge's Crunch Time has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Coding games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
5. Roselt Developer Tools
Cross-Platform Utilities App for Developers and Programmers
Roselt Developer Tools has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Coding games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 5/28/2023 |
| Developer | Shaun Roselt |
| Publisher | Shaun Roselt |
| Steam App Id | 1223180 |
6. ChipWits
Program a robot to solve logic puzzles in ChipWits, an open-ended programming game for beginners and experts alike! Inspired by the 1980s original, ChipWits combines the best of puzzle games, automation, and programming to introduce a new generation of players to a classic gaming experience.
ChipWits has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Coding games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $12.99 |
| Release Date | 7/11/2025 |
| Developer | ChipWits, Inc. |
| Publisher | ChipWits, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 2330720 |
7. EmuDevz
A game about building emulators! Implement your own NEEES core in JavaScript, get instant feedback with unit/video tests, build the graphics unit in real time, learn 6502 assembly, debug test ROMs, and have fun with the included homebrew games!
EmuDevz has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Coding games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 37 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 34 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
8. Super Markup Man
Learn HTML and CSS through a 2D puzzle platformer! Carry and place real web tags, solve logic-based levels, and build your own web page templates. No coding needed!
Super Markup Man has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Coding games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 125 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 102 positive reviews and 23 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 8/16/2016 |
| Franchise | Roppy Chop Studios |
| Developer | Roppy Chop Studios |
| Publisher | Roppy Chop Studios |
| Steam App Id | 502210 |
9. Extortion
You're a computer engineer with a terrible secret. Someone is blackmailing you and now, you have to hack some servers and get secret files for him. Would you succeed in achieving their missions or would you find them and revenge?
Extortion has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Coding games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 10/30/2020 |
| Franchise | Dysnomia Studio |
| Developer | Dysnomia |
| Publisher | Dysnomia |
| Steam App Id | 1299430 |
10. Bots Are Stupid
An ultra-precise 2D platformer where you give robots instructions instead of directly controlling them. Master the campaign levels or create and share your own. “It’s Mario Maker with coding” - Lewis Brindley, Yogscast.
Bots Are Stupid has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Coding games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 210 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 163 positive reviews and 47 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $12.99 |
| Release Date | 12/15/2022 |
| Franchise | Yogscast Games |
| Developer | Leander Edler-Golla |
| Publisher | Yogscast Games |
| Steam App Id | 1578160 |
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| 25 | 7/20/2015 | 93 | $3.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 511 | 12/10/2021 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10 | 1/17/2019 | 89 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 6/27/2024 | 81 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 5/28/2023 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 7/11/2025 | 79 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 20 | 1/16/2026 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 8/16/2016 | 74 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 10/30/2020 | 74 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 12/15/2022 | 72 | $12.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 4). Bitburner on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 18). while True: learn() on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 23). Conge's Crunch Time on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 24). Roselt Developer Tools on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 31). ChipWits on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 5). EmuDevz on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 4). Super Markup Man on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 20). Extortion on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 10). Bots Are Stupid on Steam. Steam Store.