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FOUNTAINS

Soulslike action RPG with tough combat and interconnected exploration

John Pywell · Published by Crunching Koalas · Released Dec 20, 2024

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
84% of 451
Recent reviews
Mixed
61% of 13 in 30 days
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
2 weeks ago
Oct 22, 2026
Minimum PC
OpenGL ES 2+
4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is FOUNTAINS?

This dark fantasy action RPG follows a hooded prisoner trying to escape a tyrannical regime in a war-torn empire. You fight enemies, find tools and abilities, and use them to reach new areas of a single interconnected labyrinth.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy searching for secrets and unlocking new paths
  • +you like combat that demands careful timing
  • +you prefer dark fantasy stories told through exploration

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike repeated attempts at difficult boss fights
  • −you prefer clear routes through each new area
  • −you want to level up to overcome tough enemies

What players say

84% of 451 reviews are positive · 61% of 13 in the last 30 days

Players praise the interconnected world, hidden areas, and pixel art. Their most common complaint is that bosses have too much health and deal too much damage, with attacks some find hard to read. Others cite a confusing map and limited character progression.

How many players finish FOUNTAINS?

6.7% of Steam players have unlocked «Usurper», 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

FOUNTAINS screenshot 1

FOUNTAINS system requirements

Minimum: OpenGL ES 2+, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run FOUNTAINS?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 +
Processor
1.2 ghz, dual-core
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2+
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does FOUNTAINS have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does FOUNTAINS 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, Linux
Achievements
36
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Spanish - Spain, German, Traditional Chinese.

Does FOUNTAINS 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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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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