FAR: Changing Tides

2.5D puzzle adventure about keeping a ship moving through flooded ruins

Okomotive · Published by Frontier Foundry · Released Mar 1, 2022

Reviews: Very Positive; 93% of 5,689
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 100% of 36 in 30 days
Playing now: 15; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 11 months ago; Oct 13, 2025

What is FAR: Changing Tides?

A single-player 2.5D puzzle adventure follows Toe's search for a new home in a flooded world. You pilot a ship across the sea and below its surface, adjusting sails, tending the furnace, gathering fuel, making repairs, and solving environmental puzzles among ruins.

For you if...

+you enjoy quiet, solitary journeys through flooded landscapes
+you like operating a ship while solving environmental puzzles

Not for you if...

−you want frequent action instead of extended sailing
−you dislike managing fuel and maintaining a vehicle

What players say

93% of 5,689 reviews are positive · 100% of 36 in the last 30 days

Players praise the music, flooded scenery, and quiet sense of travel. Common complaints include long stretches with little happening, tedious ship upkeep, and puzzles that can be hard to read; some prefer the simpler controls of the previous game.

Screenshots and trailer

FAR: Changing Tides system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 64-bit or higher
Processor: Intel Pentium G4500 or AMD FX-4350
Graphics: GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB or Radeon R7 370, 2 GB
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 4 GB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: Denuvo Anti-tamper
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 35
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

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
First time setup requires active internet connection

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian.