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Windswept
🦆 Marbles and 🐢 Checkers need your help finding their way home after being swept away in a storm. In this 90s buddy-platformer there's a ton of stuff to do and even more to collect!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“If you don't go for 100%, it's a nice and fun platformer - even if it's still a difficult one. 100% must be brutal (I haven't even tried, as I'm not that good). It's kinda of like Crash Bandicoot 4 - play it normally without caring of collecting everything and you'll get a…”
— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played“Completionist review: Difficulty-wise to 100%, it's a 8.5/10...sorta. A lot of the difficulty comes from two achievements which requires you to complete around 2/3rds of all levels without defeating any enemies and without collecting any collectibles (can be done separately).…”
— a player, Steam review · 42 hrs played“I 100% recommend this game. It's of course inspired by games like Celeste, Donkey Kong Country 2, and other platformers, but it stands out with its own unique, fluid and versatile moveset. One point I see in a lot of the negative reviews is the difficulty. Personally I have some…”
— a player, Steam review · 55 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Hotfix V1.1.01
The list items below outline the issue that has been resolved General Fixes: Buffering a groundpound input when dropdashing through an enemy would sometimes get eaten if it was pressed too soon "NEW G
Version 1.1.0
Hi gamers! Been a lil' while since the last update because I finally got to take a vacation, but now I'm back and I looked over all the feedback I received since the last update. Let's get into it...
Hotfix V1.0.9
The list items below outline the issue that has been resolved : General Fixes: Multiplayer: Calling turtle back while it's in poison water would damage it Multiplayer: Dismounting Nippa as the compani
Hotfix V1.0.8 - Native Controller Support (and that's it)
The list items below outline the issue that has been resolved Quality of Life: Native controller support
Hotfix V1.0.7
The list items below outline the issue that has been resolved Crash Fixes: Speedrunners were crashing the BV fight by skipping the cutscene trigger General Fixes: It was possible to softlock by pressi
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | 2D Platformer · Platformer · Difficult · Precision Platformer · Adventure · Pixel Graphics · Cute · Indie · Action · Co-op · Retro · 2D (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Shared/Split Screen Co-op · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · DualShock Controller Support |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Turkish, Basque, Arabic, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 35 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 or newer Processor: Intel Core i5 1.8 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 1200 MB available space