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Wandersong
A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters!
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 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
43 of the 68 reviews raise this.
“If you like cheesy wholesome goodness, I highly recommend this game. There are a couple of bugs, such as clipping through the map and resolution frequently decreasing but the map clipping never affected puzzle levels…”
“This is a very complicated review for me to make. Admittedly, on a completely blind playthrough, I was not impressed with the art direction and first impressions, but its strengths have definitely won me over around…”
20 of the 68 reviews raise this.
“This is a very complicated review for me to make. Admittedly, on a completely blind playthrough, I was not impressed with the art direction and first impressions, but its strengths have definitely won me over around…”
“Adventure-Story game that is suitable for all ages. I never expected musical part to work well in video-games (apart from Guitar Hero)”
13 of the 68 reviews raise this.
“This is a very complicated review for me to make. Admittedly, on a completely blind playthrough, I was not impressed with the art direction and first impressions, but its strengths have definitely won me over around…”
“[h1] A vibrant adventure done right [/h1] Wandersong is one of the most visually beautiful games with its simple artstyle. The soundtrack is amazing. [spoiler] You play as a bard named Kiwi who adventures through the…”
“I don't usually leave comments, but this was such a lovely and amazing experience! The paper-like visuals and gameplay was so clever and unique, I adored it start from end. Only a few times was it a bit painful as the…”
12 of the 68 reviews raise this.
“If you like cheesy wholesome goodness, I highly recommend this game. There are a couple of bugs, such as clipping through the map and resolution frequently decreasing but the map clipping never affected puzzle levels…”
“This is a very complicated review for me to make. Admittedly, on a completely blind playthrough, I was not impressed with the art direction and first impressions, but its strengths have definitely won me over around…”
“[h1] A vibrant adventure done right [/h1] Wandersong is one of the most visually beautiful games with its simple artstyle. The soundtrack is amazing. [spoiler] You play as a bard named Kiwi who adventures through the…”
5 of the 68 reviews raise this.
“It was really fun! The minigames were great and the puzzles were awesome! Sometimes it got hard, but it was just easy enough to the point that anyone could do them with enough trial and error. The story was great, and…”
“[h1] A vibrant adventure done right [/h1] Wandersong is one of the most visually beautiful games with its simple artstyle. The soundtrack is amazing. [spoiler] You play as a bard named Kiwi who adventures through the…”
“I can only describe Wandersong as "beautiful". A wimsicle story full of sweet characters and also, somehow, super believable, human dialogue, with complexity and grey areas. Never too challenging but always engaging.…”
8 of the 68 reviews raise this · 5 of them still recommend the game.
“This games seems really cool but it is not made for pc. I was really enjoying it but i got stuck on a ledge that was too high to reach. After looking it up i seems that it is an issue with the framerate and v-sync that…”
“If you like cheesy wholesome goodness, I highly recommend this game. There are a couple of bugs, such as clipping through the map and resolution frequently decreasing but the map clipping never affected puzzle levels…”
“If any game deserves a modern day patch to ensure it shines for years to come (1440p/4k + higher refresh rate support, bug fixes, accessibility options) it's this one. Though its pacing can be very slow, Wandersong is…”
4 of the 68 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“This games seems really cool but it is not made for pc. I was really enjoying it but i got stuck on a ledge that was too high to reach. After looking it up i seems that it is an issue with the framerate and v-sync that…”
“If any game deserves a modern day patch to ensure it shines for years to come (1440p/4k + higher refresh rate support, bug fixes, accessibility options) it's this one. Though its pacing can be very slow, Wandersong is…”
3 of the 68 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“If any game deserves a modern day patch to ensure it shines for years to come (1440p/4k + higher refresh rate support, bug fixes, accessibility options) it's this one. Though its pacing can be very slow, Wandersong is…”
“story is very interesting and ingaging takes to long to get serious tho 7/10”
“no cloud saving through different devices, fun game though”
Counted across 68 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 94.8% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“very touching story about optimism and music, and still holds up quite well it's very story focused, so there's not much there in terms of platforming difficulty, and it's meant to be very accessible so it doesn't have strict timings for the music though there are a few bugs,…”
— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs played“For me Wandersong is a hidden gem. After unburying this from the depths of my Steam library, I'm glad I finally gave it the time it deserves. The gameplay is easy, prioritizing a musical journey over stressful challenges. I'd say feel-good experience that proves you don't need…”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“definitely a game crafted with a lot of love. the story's simple but heartwarming and the gameplay experience was real fun. i really liked the silly dances too!!”
— a player, Steam review · 9 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 2026-09-05.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Mac version update!
We've released a new build that should resolve the crashing users were seeing before! We tested it on a Mojave operating system and found that it worked great, so hopefully users who were having those
Mac Players, An Update on Current Issues!
Hello Mac players! We're aware right now of two uncommon issues some players are facing. It sounds like some users on the Mojave OS are seeing a black screen, and for some players, the game crashes in
Achievements Fixed!
Sorry to everyone who was impacted by that. Once you take the latest patch and run the game, you'll earn all of your Steam achievements--no need to go back or replay anything. Also, hello to all of ou
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Music · Adventure · Comedy · Indie · Emotional · Story Rich · Great Soundtrack · Colorful · Cute · Funny · Casual · Platformer (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Remote Play on TV · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 75 |
| Official site | http://wanderso.ng |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: 7+ Processor: Not that intense Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: Not that good DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: This game is very good