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The Flood
The Flood is a peaceful 5 minute narrative experience in which you pilot a little boat down a river. It's a gentle reminder that sometimes we should stop worrying about our destination and just enjoy the journey.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Sometimes u just need to take a 5 minute break to catch a breather and this is perfect for it”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“great game”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“I wasn't in the mood, I guess. If some meetings could've been an e-mail, this game could've been a video. I think it was supposed to be an art piece, but it didn't move me, on the contrary, I got annoyed and disappointed. Also, it's highly unoptimised. FPS dips when restricted…”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs playedPrice tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Summer Sale! 70% off soundtrack!
Hello everyone! (Soundtrack + Extras) DLC is currently 70% off till 9th of July! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32324501/58ba1abb48276ee6b43af872df4d84774c9a9223.jp
-70% off Soundtrack and Extras !
Hello everyone! (Soundtrack + Extras) DLC is currently 70% off till 20th of May! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32324501/58ba1abb48276ee6b43af872df4d84774c9a9223.jp
70% off Soundtrack and Extras! Passing 65 000 downloads!
Hello everyone! The Flood has recently passed 65 000 downloads on Steam! (Soundtrack + Extras) DLC is currently 70% off till 1st of April! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/
Soundtrack 50% off! & Passing 60 000 downloads.
Hello everyone! The Flood has recently passed 60 000 downloads. Big thanks to all the players and everyone who helped out with localizing the game into various languages! I also wanted to let you know
Italian Localization & Passing 50 000 downloads
Hey guys! The Flood has passed 50 000 downloads today! I'm really happy that so many of you are enjoying the game and it's message. Thank you for all your support and kind words. Game now also offers
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Adventure, Casual, Indie, Free To Play |
| Player tags | Free to Play · Indie · Relaxing · Short · Experimental · Atmospheric · Casual · Story Rich · Visual Novel · Singleplayer · Narration · Walking Simulator (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Dutch, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Italian |
| Estimated owners | 0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://ondrejangelovic.wordpress.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista/7/8/10 Processor: Intel Core i5 2430M Sandy Bridge Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB VRAM Storage: 500 MB available space