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The Glitch Fairy

A side-scrolling action platformer where enemies become tools and power-ups

Cannon Cow · Released Dec 13, 2023

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
100% of 62
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
8 months ago
Feb 27, 2026
Minimum PC
HD 5750
1 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Glitch Fairy?

You play as Monie, a fairy seeking to recover her stolen ability to fly, in a single-player 2D platformer. You jump, dash, shoot, and use the Glitch Beam to transform enemies into platforms, healing items, or weapons across levels ranging from forests to deep space, with secret bonus stages to discover.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy replaying levels for faster completion times
  • +you like hunting collectibles and uncovering optional lore

Not for you if...

  • −you want relaxed platforming without demanding combat or precise dodging

What players say

100% of 62 reviews are positive

Players praise the responsive controls, hand-drawn art, music, and story.

Screenshots and trailer

The Glitch Fairy screenshot 1

The Glitch Fairy system requirements

Minimum: HD 5750, 1 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i3 or AMD FX
Graphics
AMD HD 5750 or Nvidia Geforce GT 740
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space

Does The Glitch Fairy have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does The Glitch Fairy 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
44
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French.

Does The Glitch Fairy 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

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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