Indie

LostWinds

83% positive of 569 Steam reviews

Released: 2016
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Frontier Developments.

About the game

Wield the awesome powers of Enril the wind spirit to guide and protect young Toku through this unique platform adventure.

Tagged by players

Platformer
Adventure
Metroidvania
Puzzle Platformer
Family Friendly
Puzzle
Casual
2.5D
Short
Atmospheric
Side Scroller
Cute

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LostWinds

83% positive of 569 Steam reviews

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Released: 2016
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Frontier Developments.

About the game

Wield the awesome powers of Enril the wind spirit to guide and protect young Toku through this unique platform adventure.

Tagged by players

Platformer
Adventure
Metroidvania
Puzzle Platformer
Family Friendly
Puzzle
Casual
2.5D
Short
Atmospheric
Side Scroller
Cute

What players say

Recommended
Movement feels smooth and intuitive, with wind based abilities serving as both a traversal tool and a core gameplay mechanic. Each new area introduces fresh opportunities to interact with the environment, creating a steady sense of discovery and progression. World design encourages curiosity through interconnected locations, hidden paths, and environmental challenges. Exploration remains rewarding as new abilities…
2.5 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Recommended
This game is one of the most perfect games you could get a young child as a gift (FOR THE WII OR A TOUCHSCREEN DEVICE). The wind mechanics are inspired and feel quite intuitive to control, the puzzles are well-crafted and just the right level of difficulty for a child at around preschool age, and the atmosphere is beautiful and serene. As a child, I spent hours upon hours playing this game on my mom's iPad,…
2.9 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
An okay adventure-platformer -- on seemingly the Wii. Atrocious PC controls make this basically unplayable. If you stick with it you'll eventually manage, but be sure to use a well-tracking and preferably fast, wired mouse. The constant droning Chinese restaurant muzak didn't help appreciation either. If anyone gets as stuck on the final bossfight as I was: it's spacebar while on the shard to grab on to it...
12 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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