The Wizard and The Slug

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App ID	1271170
App Type	Game
Developer	Silkworm
Publisher	Silkworm
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	GameMaker Engine
Last Changenumber	28985659
Last Record Update	14 May 2025 – 16:53:10 UTC ()
Release Date	2 November 2020 – 16:55:54 UTC ()

❓ 84.87%

52 reviews

In-Game

Jump, dash, and shoot your way through this story-rich action 2D platformer. Together with your magical wizard companion, play as the world's cutest, fastest, most agile slug as you explore a world full of charm, humor, and endearing characters.

Steam price history

Current Price $4.99

Lowest Recorded Price $0.74 at -85% 26 June 2025

Currency	Current Price	Converted Price		Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar	$4.99	$4.99		$0.74	$0.74 at -85%
Russian Ruble	200 ₽	$2.47	-50.45%	$0.37	30 ₽ at -85%
Vietnamese Dong	73500₫	$2.79	-44.03%	$0.41	11000₫ at -85%
Indian Rupee	₹ 250	$2.81	-43.59%	$0.41	₹ 37 at -85%
Kazakhstani Tenge	1500₸	$2.84	-43.07%	$0.42	225₸ at -85%
Indonesian Rupiah	Rp 47499	$2.85	-42.79%	$0.42	Rp 7124 at -85%
Ukrainian Hryvnia	124₴	$2.96	-40.54%	$0.43	18₴ at -85%
Philippine Peso	₱174.95	$2.97	-40.33%	$0.44	₱26.24 at -85%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar	$2.99	$2.99	-40.08%	$0.44	$0.44 at -85%
MENA - U.S. Dollar	$2.99	$2.99	-40.08%	$0.44	$0.44 at -85%
South Asia - USD	$2.99	$2.99	-40.08%	$0.44	$0.44 at -85%
South African Rand	R 52.00	$2.99	-39.91%	$0.44	R 7.80 at -85%
Chinese Yuan	¥ 22	$3.09	-38.06%	$0.46	¥ 3.30 at -85%
Brazilian Real	R$ 16,99	$3.16	-36.65%	$0.47	R$ 2,54 at -85%
Chilean Peso	CLP$ 3000	$3.18	-36.10%	$0.47	CLP$ 450 at -85%
Saudi Riyal	11.95 SR	$3.19	-36.01%	$0.47	1.79 SR at -85%
CIS - U.S. Dollar	$3.29	$3.29	-34.07%	$0.49	$0.49 at -85%
Taiwan Dollar	NT$ 102	$3.31	-33.60%	$0.48	NT$ 15 at -85%
Malaysian Ringgit	RM13.99	$3.33	-33.21%	$0.49	RM2.09 at -85%
Mexican Peso	Mex$ 64.49	$3.47	-30.38%	$0.52	Mex$ 9.67 at -85%
Colombian Peso	COL$ 13500	$3.48	-30.20%	$0.52	COL$ 2025 at -85%
Thai Baht	฿115.00	$3.54	-28.96%	$0.53	฿17.25 at -85%
Peruvian Sol	S/.12.00	$3.55	-28.76%	$0.53	S/.1.80 at -85%
Qatari Riyal	12.99 QR	$3.56	-28.46%	$0.53	1.94 QR at -85%
Kuwaiti Dinar	1.10 KD	$3.59	-28.02%	$0.52	0.16 KD at -85%
Japanese Yen	¥ 580	$3.76	-24.58%	$0.56	¥ 87 at -85%
South Korean Won	₩ 5500	$3.84	-22.99%	$0.57	₩ 820 at -85%
Uruguayan Peso	$U159	$3.99	-19.97%	$0.57	$U23 at -86%
Singapore Dollar	S$5.25	$4.03	-19.20%	$0.59	S$0.78 at -85%
U.A.E. Dirham	15.00 AED	$4.08	-18.15%	$0.61	2.25 AED at -85%
New Zealand Dollar	NZ$ 7.39	$4.22	-15.36%	$0.62	NZ$ 1.10 at -85%
Hong Kong Dollar	HK$ 33.00	$4.24	-14.91%	$0.63	HK$ 4.95 at -85%
Canadian Dollar	CDN$ 6.49	$4.62	-7.24%	$0.69	CDN$ 0.97 at -85%
Costa Rican Colon	₡2400	$4.79	-3.83%	$0.71	₡360 at -85%
Australian Dollar	A$ 7.50	$4.90	-1.65%	$0.73	A$ 1.12 at -85%
Norwegian Krone	55,49 kr	$5.47	+9.78%	$0.82	8,32 kr at -85%
British Pound	£4.29	$5.63	+12.93%	$0.84	£0.64 at -85%
Israeli New Shekel	₪18.50	$5.68	+13.96%	$0.85	₪2.77 at -85%
Euro	4,99€	$5.75	+15.27%	$0.85	0,74€ at -85%
Polish Zloty	22,99zł	$6.22	+24.80%	$0.93	3,44zł at -85%
Swiss Franc	CHF 5.49	$6.82	+36.67%	$1.01	CHF 0.82 at -85%

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Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Additional Information

Developer

Silkworm

controller_support

full

community_visible_stats

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Silkworm

Store Release Date

2 November 2020 – 16:56:04 UTC ()

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community_hub_visible

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Social Media

https://x.com/Silkworm_games

Primary Genre

Indie (23)

Store Genres

Action (1), Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23), Strategy (2)

Steam Release Date

2 November 2020 – 16:55:54 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

10 December 2024 – 22:45:40 UTC () (1733870740)

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Detected Technologies (?)

GameMaker Engine

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
This game supports Steam Deck's native display resolution but does not set it by default and may require you to configure the display resolution manually
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 29 July 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 6062047

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requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
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First seen on SteamDB

17 March 2020 – 14:07:13 UTC (), in changelist #7974654

Supported Languages

1 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	Yes		Yes

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timestamp	10 December 2024 – 22:46:14 UTC

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The Wizard and The Slug

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