Indie

NAIAD

95% positive of 591 Steam reviews

Main story: Unknown
Everything: 15 h
Released: 2024
Steam Deck: Verified
Known on: Steam, Epic, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation, itch.io

Made by HiWarp.

About the game

Immerse yourself in a relaxing, minimalist and colorful adventure. Flow with Naiad across a mysterious river and interact with its fauna and flora to discover little secrets. Enjoy a wholesome experience with an original and dreamy visual style.

What sets it apart

Nature
Minimalist
Top-Down
Exploration
Cute
Puzzle
Colorful
Relaxing
Fantasy
Family Friendly
Atmospheric
Linear

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Indie

NAIAD

95% positive of 591 Steam reviews

See it on Steam

Main story: Unknown
Everything: 15 h
Released: 2024
Steam Deck: Verified
Known on: Steam, Epic, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation, itch.io

Made by HiWarp.

About the game

What sets it apart

Nature
Minimalist
Top-Down
Exploration
Cute
Puzzle
Colorful
Relaxing
Fantasy
Family Friendly
Atmospheric
Linear

What players say

Recommended
The game I needed the most after my mother passed away. The music was so relaxing, the movements were so fluid. The puzzles weren't hard or too easy and it was just right to keep my mind at peace.
15 h played when written. 6 found it helpful.
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Recommended
this game made me not scared to be in the ocean next time i see a shark i will HUG it now. and next time i see someone throwing trash in the ocean ill rip off their face and wear it and i, as them will care for the ocean for true absolution. AND THEN ILL MURDER THEIR FAMILY
22 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
A very lukewarm artistic experience with a pretty coat of paint and nothing much original to say. Naiad is at its best when it’s showing off quaint little moments of silent significance or maybe providing simple one-off puzzles, but sadly this is not the norm. The game starts very slowly and tasks you with performing the same few “help the animals” quests in every river you swim down. For context, if you choose to…
4.9 h played when written. 6 found it helpful.
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