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Eets

2D puzzle video game developed and published by Klei Entertainment in 2006

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ4037941
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Eets (also known as Eets: Hunger. It's emotional.) is a puzzle video game developed by Klei Entertainment. It was released for Microsoft Windows on March 27, 2006, and for Mac OS X on December 9, 2010. Both the Windows and Macintosh versions of the game are distributed digitally via Steam. On April 25, 2007, the game was released for the Xbox 360 via Xbox Live Arcade under the title Eets: Chowdown. Eets is a puzzle game with similarities to Lemmings where players must guide a character through an on-screen puzzle.

Eets was reimagined as Eets Munchies. Its beta debuted as part of Humble Indie Bundle 9; the full game was subsequently released on Steam on March 11, 2014.

Both Eets and Eets: Chowdown were well received by critics. Eets holds an aggregate score of 81.75% at GameRankings, while Eets: Chowdown averages a score of 78.33% at the same site.

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“Eets” enters the record as 2D puzzle video game developed and published by Klei Entertainment in 2006. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Eets, puzzle and video can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2006, 2010, 2007, 2014—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2006-03-27. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Eets, puzzle and video.
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