
Tape Man: throw your tape measure, then find out what else it can do
Tape Man
- Positive100%
- Reviews19
- Playing3
- Price$8.49
regular price $9.99
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Tape Man is a puzzle platformer full of hidden mechanics: you throw a tape measure into a vast maze of puzzles, using it as a platform to stand on, a key to opening new paths, and more besides — including secrets still tucked into the tape itself. You cross the maze, collect more tape, and push on into places you haven't been, with not a single word of instruction and an original soundtrack that keeps shifting as you explore. Windows only, with full controller support.
The tape can interact with moving blocks, one-way platforms, and even itself, which opens up a lot of creative solutions. The difficulty can feel fair and gentle, and the puzzles may not lean hard on reflexes. It's still early going, so treat this as a tentative pick.
Since we reviewed it
- Loot Score7.7 → 8.0+0.3
- Reviews12 → 19+7
- Playing3 now3–29 seen
Unchanged: % positive and price.
All snapshots (9)
| When (UTC) | Loot Score | Positive | Reviews | Playing | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2026, 22:17 UTC | 8.0 | 100% | 19 | 3 | $8.49 |
| Nov 13, 2026, 18:20 UTC | 8.0 | 100% | 19 | 11 | $8.49 |
| Nov 13, 2026, 14:17 UTC | 8.0 | 100% | 19 | 29 | $8.49 |
| Nov 13, 2026, 10:18 UTC | 7.9 | 100% | 17 | 20 | $8.49 |
| Nov 13, 2026, 06:22 UTC | 7.9 | 100% | 16 | 7 | $8.49 |
| Nov 13, 2026, 02:20 UTC | 7.8 | 100% | 14 | 6 | $8.49 |
| Nov 12, 2026, 22:20 UTC | 7.8 | 100% | 14 | 4 | $8.49 |
| Nov 12, 2026, 18:14 UTC | 7.7 | 100% | 13 | 5 | $8.49 |
| Nov 12, 2026 (review day) | 7.7 | 100% | 12 | 11 | $8.49 |