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Faerie Afterlight

Faerie Afterlight

Embark on an enchanting adventure in this breathtaking 2D Metroidvania game inspired by the rich folklore of Indonesia. Control Kimo and Wispy as they seek to recover the Shards of Light. Manipulate terrain to solve puzzles, befriend the natives of Lumina, and take abilities from powerful titans.✨

Released Sep 28, 2023 Developer Clay Game Studio Publisher Mastiff Platforms Windows Cute2DStylizedExplorationAction-Adventure
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-05-13)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.

71.3%positive108 reviews
Recommended · 11 found this helpful

“I feel this game is underrated, it doesn't really deserve its "mixed" reviews. Faerie Afterlight is an overlooked metroidvania with beautiful art design and smooth and responsive gameplay... but also a little simple at times. Puzzles are fun and there are a lot of biomes. I…”

— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“ONE OF THE CUTEST METROIDVANIAS EVER I could go on and on about how pretty the art style is and how breathtaking the environmental arts were in the background of the areas, pure eye candy from start to finish. Gorgeously designed characters and beautiful prologue/epilogue…”

— a player, Steam review · 55 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Fun game!”

— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.

21achievements
25.8%median completion
11.5%rarest: Arias of Dias
92.2% of players 60.7% of players 46.4% of players 34.1% of players 33.9% of players 30.5% of players 30.1% of players 26.1% of players 26.1% of players 25.9% of players 25.8% of players 21.8% of players 19.7% of players 19.6% of players 16.2% of players 16.1% of players 14.4% of players 14.1% of players 12.3% of players 12.2% of players 11.5% of players 92.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
92.2%Baby Step — Get out of The Abyss and start the journey
60.7%Hidden Benevolence — Defeat Dinchara
46.4%Stranded Righteousness — Defeat Notia
Rarest badges of honor
11.5%Arias of Dias — Earn 1000 Dias
12.2%At Long Last — Hidden achievement
12.3%To Lose and Reclaim What’s Lost — Hidden achievement

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Nov 21, 2023
🌟Introducing the Mastiff Metroidvanias Bundle! 🌟

Hey everyone! We know you're all busy preparing for Thanksgiving and the rest of the Holiday season. To help make your decision-making a little easier, we'd like to announce the MASTIFF METROIDVANIAS

Nov 01, 2023
Faerie Afterlight Ver. 1.1.0 Out Now!

Hello everyone! Firstly, we would like to thank everyone for the constructive feedback that people have provided and for the patience they have shown. We understand that many of you have been waiting

Sep 28, 2023
Faerie Afterlight is out now!

Hello everyone, It's here at last! Faerie Afterlight has officially debuted on Steam. We hope you have a great time playing the game that we have spent years making as we have thoroughly enjoyed the e

Sep 27, 2023
Faerie Afterlight Launches In 1 Day!

Hello everyone, The countdown has officially begun! In just 24 short hours, Faerie Afterlight launch on Steam. You will be able to experience a game that we have spent years making and polishing. As w

Sep 21, 2023
Faerie Afterlight will release on September 28th!

Hello everyone! Today, we are happy too announce that Faerie Afterlight will launch on September 28th, 2023! We have been building to this moment for years of our life and are excited to finally see t

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
Player tagsCute · 2D · Stylized · Exploration · Action-Adventure · Magic · Controller · Metroidvania · 2D Platformer · Puzzle-Platformer · Platformer · Surreal (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Indonesian
Achievements21
Official sitehttps://claygamestudio.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Version 18362.0 or higher Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD Phenom II X4 965 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250, 1 GB or AMD Radeon R7 240, 2 GB DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 2 GB available space