Lily's Well

Pixel horror adventure about answering a cry from a well

PureIceBlue · Released Jan 3, 2022

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive; 97% of 2,961
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 33 in 30 days
Players: 3; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Feb 1, 2024
Minimum PC: GPU supporting OpenGL; 0.5 GB RAM · 0.6 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Lily's Well?

A free, single-player horror adventure set on a rainy night in spring 2005. You control Lily, a young girl home alone, searching her house and surrounding property for makeshift rope after hearing someone call for help. Across repeated playthroughs, you solve puzzles and test rope lengths and materials that determine what happens when she descends into the well.

For you if...

+you like psychological horror with branching story paths

Not for you if...

−you avoid graphic violence involving children

What players say

97% of 2,961 reviews are positive · 90% of 33 in the last 30 days

Players praise the story's twists and the payoff of discovering its endings. The most common complaint is having to repeat the same actions to advance the story.

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Lily's Well system requirements

Minimum: GPU supporting OpenGL, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows Vista / 7 / 8
Processor: Intel® Pentium® 4 2.0 GHz equivalent or faster processor
Graphics: GPU supporting OpenGL
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 600 MB available space

Does Lily's Well have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Lily's Well 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
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 21
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Lily's Well 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