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Creatures of Ava

Creature-saving adventure with flute taming and environmental puzzles

Inverge Studios · Published by 11 bit studios · Released Aug 7, 2024

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
86% of 333
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
12
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Oct 1, 2024
Minimum PC
RX580
16 GB RAM · 10 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 72/100 (critic reviews)

What is Creatures of Ava?

This single-player action-adventure follows Vic, a nature explorer on the alien planet Ava, where an infection threatens its inhabitants. You explore four ecosystems, heal infected creatures, tame them with flute melodies, and use their abilities to solve environmental puzzles.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy relaxed exploration among alien wildlife
  • +you prefer healing creatures instead of defeating them
  • +you want a story about protecting a threatened ecosystem

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer fast-paced action over unhurried exploration
  • −you expect to revisit areas for missed collectibles
  • −you want challenging puzzles with varied creature abilities

What players say

86% of 333 reviews are positive

Players praise the alien scenery, creature designs, music, and story, though opinions on the story differ. Common complaints include repetitive creature rescues, shallow combat, and bugs.

How many players finish Creatures of Ava?

13% of Steam players have unlocked «Ava», 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

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Creatures of Ava system requirements

Minimum: RX580, 16 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (6 core with 3,5 GHz) or Intel i5-10400F (6 core with 2,9 GHz)
Graphics
Radeon RX580 (8GB) or Nvidia GTX 1660 (6GB)
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
SSD (Preferred), HDD (Supported). Ultrawide screen supported.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (6 core with 3,5 GHz) or Intel i5-10400F (6 core with 2,9 GHz)
Graphics
Radeon 6700xt (12GB) or Nvidia RTX 3060 TI (8GB)
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
SSD. Ultrawide screen supported.

Does Creatures of Ava have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Creatures of Ava 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
27
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Creatures of Ava 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

3 DLC available.

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