DreamWatcher

A 3D puzzle platformer set in a library of dreams

Class of 2019-2020 · Published by Campus ADN · Released Nov 27, 2020

Reviews: Very Positive; 83% of 84
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Oct 10, 2025
Minimum PC: GTX 960; 4 GB RAM · 9 GB disk; Full requirements

What is DreamWatcher?

This free, single-player, third-person Metroidvania takes place in the Great Library of Dreams after a trainee librarian unleashes chaos. As an agent restoring order, you manipulate the environment with the Sleeper Rod, unlock movement abilities, and search for hidden librarians. A controller is required.

For you if...

+you enjoy searching for secrets and optional collectibles

Not for you if...

−you prefer a direct route with no backtracking

What players say

83% of 84 reviews are positive

Players praise the puzzles and visual style. Recurring complaints center on unreliable controls and bugs.

Screenshots and trailer

DreamWatcher system requirements

Minimum: GTX 960, 4 GB RAM, 9 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: Core i7-3770
Graphics: GTX 960 2GB VRAM
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 9 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: Game controller required, designed for the Xbox controller. Sony DualShock 3 wired controller requires additional driver. Sony DualShock 3 bluetooth controller is unfortunately not supported.

OS: Windows 10
Graphics: GTX 1080 TI 4GB VRAM
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 9 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: Game controller required, designed for the Xbox controller. Sony DualShock 3 wired controller requires additional driver. Sony DualShock 3 bluetooth controller is unfortunately not supported.

Does DreamWatcher have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does DreamWatcher run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 18
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French.

Does DreamWatcher 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam