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Fireboy & Watergirl: Elements

Co-op puzzle platformer about guiding two characters past hazards

Oslo Albet · Released Jan 24, 2019

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Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 1,250
Recent reviews
Mixed
63% of 19 in 30 days
Players
11
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
7 years ago
Jan 9, 2019
Minimum PC
0.5 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Fireboy & Watergirl: Elements?

In this 2D puzzle platformer, you guide Fireboy and Watergirl through levels, avoid hazards, collect diamonds, and bring each character to their own exit. You can play alone or with a friend and try to beat the clock.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy solving platform puzzles with a friend
  • +you like replaying levels to collect diamonds and improve times

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer solo play without managing two characters
  • −you want exploration instead of separate puzzle levels

What players say

85% of 1,250 reviews are positive · 63% of 19 in the last 30 days

Players praise solving puzzles together and the level design, and often cite nostalgia for the web game. They report slow movement on high-refresh-rate displays and an achievement that fails to unlock; some also find the character controls frustrating.

Screenshots and trailer

Fireboy & Watergirl: Elements screenshot 1

Fireboy & Watergirl: Elements system requirements

Minimum: 0.5 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Pentium 4
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
177 MB available space

Does Fireboy & Watergirl: Elements have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Fireboy & Watergirl: Elements run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
2
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Fireboy & Watergirl: Elements use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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