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Wanderling

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65%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

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About Wanderling

Wanderling is a single player platformer game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Rosday and was released on January 26, 2026. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

In this roguelike platformer, you play as the sandmouse to descend into a maze-like dungeon. Test your map-sense and mark your way through each level to find the optimal paths. Each day, you'll need to loot the dungeon and find your way back to the shop before night falls. There, you can purchase various upgrades to push further on the following days within the same run. Besides enemies…

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
  • Unique and innovative roguelike platformer with a fresh take on exploration and time management.
  • Charming and beautifully rendered pixel art visuals with great music that enhance immersion.
  • Tight controls and well-designed level generation that balance randomness with a handcrafted feel.
  • Relatively short and sweet experience which might not satisfy those looking for a grand or long game.
  • Some mild luck elements and few minor issues that can occasionally affect gameplay.
  • The difficulty and time constraints can be challenging, potentially intimidating for casual players.

  • graphics

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics are charming and visually appealing, featuring beautiful environments and a cute, well-crafted art style that enhances the overall experience, especially for platformer enthusiasts.

    • “If you are a platformer enthusiast or are enticed by the artstyle, I encourage you to check out this tightly designed indie game!”
    • “The visuals and music are very charming, and the environments are beautiful.”
    • “Also super cute visuals!”

  • gameplay

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its unique torch mechanic, which adds strategic depth to exploration and backtracking. Additionally, the game's multi-day structure introduces fresh and engaging elements to the roguelike platformer genre.

    • “My favorite mechanic from the game was the torches, big fan of the contrast between exploring the levels and initially laying them out, and then hoping your past self was smart and generous enough with them to get you safely back home.”
    • “I've played my share of roguelike platformers, but Wanderling's multiple day structure really brings out new fun elements of gameplay.”

  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music is consistently praised for its charm and beauty, greatly enhancing the overall atmosphere alongside the visuals and environments.

    • “The visuals and music are very charming, and the environments are beautiful.”
    • “The music and art are also a huge plus.”
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Wanderling is a platformer game with fantasy theme. Common tags for Wanderling include indie, 2d, pixel graphics, roguelike, action roguelike and others.

Wanderling is available on PC, Mac OS, Steam Deck and Windows.

Wanderling was released on January 26, 2026.

Wanderling was developed by Rosday.

Wanderling has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Wanderling for its graphics.

Wanderling is a single player game.