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A true test your wits and spatial reasoning. Detour combines highway-building fun with the excitement of a competitive real-time strategy game. Construct a path for your convoy to reach its destination in this incredibly addictive title. With online multiplayer!

DETOUR is a indie, strategy and puzzle game developed by Geoff 'Zag' Keene and Richard Keene and published by Geoff 'Zag' Keene.
Released on May 16th 2011 is available in English only on Windows.

It has received 1,782 reviews of which 1,095 were positive and 687 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.0 out of 10. 😐

The game is currently priced at 0.99€ on Steam.


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System requirements

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Windows
  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8
  • Processor: 1 GHz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Hard Disk Space: 160 MB
  • Video Card: DirectX 9 and Shader Model 1.1 support. 512 MB required.
  • Sound: DirectX 9 Compatible Sound Card

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Feb. 2025
DETOUR Has a total of 5 trading cards.
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Nov. 2024
Actually a fun game, albeit the interface could use some work. Short single player content and dead multiplayer base, though.
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May 2024
Anyone else here because of Abiotic Factor.
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May 2024
Was fun for a little bit, pick it up on sale.
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DETOUR
6.0
1,095
687
Online players
1
Developer
Geoff 'Zag' Keene, Richard Keene
Publisher
Geoff 'Zag' Keene
Release 16 May 2011
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