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Archaeogem
Hats up and whips out; the wilderness' mysteries await! Explore lush biomes, use your trusty whip to extract wild flowers' mystic powers, and collect rare gems in this dynamic precision-platformer. Unearth archaeological marvels and become a legend!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-19.
“If you want to play Celeste, but are afraid of its brutal difficulty and length, Archaeogem is exactly the piece you should have in your collection. It's a cheap and visually very nice snack that will teach you the basics of precise jumping. It's a great training: For "baby…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Good game, that gameplay-wise and visually reminds me a lot of Celeste. But don't expect an emotional story. It is also quite short. If you don't suck like me, it probably won't take you longer than 3 hours. And I'm still missing some optional collectables. I like the challenges…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“You look at the screenshots and gameplay and you think, "Oh, its like Celeste", except Celeste was a much bigger game with better controls with more "tricks" you could pull off. Here...the jumping is a little too stiff, so there's less leeway for tricks. Also, there's only 3…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Patch Notes - 1.1.0 Game Update
Hello everyone! In this patch note, we'll be covering some of the changes that happened throughout the game since its release, from 1.0.0 through 1.1.0. Level Design After the initial release, we got
Patch Notes - 1.1.1 Demo Update
Hello all, and welcome to another update for the Archaeogem Demo! This time around, we have implemented many improvements, bugfixes and features to the game based on your feedback since the last major
Archaeogem Demo Update
Welcome, everyone, to an exciting update on Archaeogem! We're hard at work finishing the game's many levels, features and secrets, but we figured we could give you all a better taste of what's to come
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-19.
| Genres | Adventure |
| Player tags | Precision Platformer · Difficult · Pixel Graphics · Platformer · Exploration · Adventure · Cute · Nature · Collectathon · 2D Platformer · Action-Adventure · Singleplayer (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , Portuguese - Brazil * * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 13 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 or AMD Phenom II X2 550 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT, 512 MB or AMD Radeon HD 7570, 1 GB Storage: 500 MB available space