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Downwell

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App ID 360740
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Devolver Digital
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies GameMaker Engine
Last Changenumber 28972462
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 03:07:40 UTC ()
Release Date 15 October 2015 – 12:09:00 UTC ()
😍 93.50%
8k reviews
9
In-Game

Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

Additional Information

Developer Moppin
metacritic_name Downwell
controller_support partial
metacritic_score 81
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/downwell?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Devolver Digital
Store Release Date 15 October 2015 – 12:09:35 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 15 October 2015 – 12:09:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 16 September 2019 – 20:16:31 UTC () (1568664991)
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Detected Technologies (?) GameMaker Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • 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: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 22 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 3447198
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-7.0-1
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 30 March 2015 – 00:16:21 UTC (), in changelist #966755

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes

Tags

🕹 Precision Platformer 👻 Action Roguelike 👾 Pixel Graphics 🌱 Indie 🏗️ Platformer 🕹 Arcade 📺 2D Platformer 💥 Action 😓 Difficult 🏽 2D ⚡ Fast-Paced 👾 Retro 🗺️ Adventure 👤 Singleplayer 🕹 Shoot 'Em Up 👻 Roguelike 🔀 Procedural Generation 👻 Roguelite 🔄 Replay Value 🎶 Great Soundtrack

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Leaderboards Remote Play on Phone Remote Play on Tablet Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp12 March 2020 – 18:05:17 UTC
Trailers
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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228990 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980DirectX Jun 2010 Redist No size
360741 Downwell Content 41.10 MiB 27.29 MiB

Total size on disk is 41.10 MiB and total download size is 27.29 MiB.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 8842683 31 May 2022 – 12:07:21 UTC
beta 8842683 31 May 2022 – 12:26:53 UTC

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