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Can of Wormholes

Grid-based puzzle game about manipulating worms and discovering hidden interactions

munted finger · Released Mar 24, 2023

Indie

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
99% of 594
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
May 18, 2023
Minimum PC
HD 3000
0.5 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Can of Wormholes?

In this single-player puzzle game, you play a sentient tin can and manipulate worms by pushing, slicing, swallowing, and flipping them. More than 100 stages connect through an interactive overworld that has puzzles of its own. Optional hint stages present smaller puzzles to help you work out solutions.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy demanding grid-based puzzles built around experimentation
  • +you prefer untimed puzzles with unlimited undo

Not for you if...

  • −you want explicit tutorials instead of learning by doing
  • −you prefer easy puzzles with straightforward solutions

What players say

99% of 594 reviews are positive

Players praise the puzzle design and the steady discovery of new interactions. Many find the optional hints useful, though one player complains that they reveal too much of a puzzle's solution.

How many players finish Can of Wormholes?

20% of Steam players have unlocked «Down the plughole», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Can of Wormholes system requirements

Minimum: HD 3000, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
1.8 GHz
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 3000 or 256 MB NVidia/AMD card
Memory
500 MB RAM
Storage
100 MB available space

Recommended

Memory
1 GB RAM

Does Can of Wormholes have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Can of Wormholes run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • 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
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
21
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Simplified Chinese.

Does Can of Wormholes 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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