Element4l
A puzzle platformer built around elemental transformations and precise timing
I-Illusions · Released May 24, 2013
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 511
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 12 years ago
- Apr 8, 2014
Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)
What is Element4l?
This single-player 2D platformer follows four linked elements on a journey to shape life. You switch between them using four-button controls to navigate natural obstacles across 16 levels in four stages, with additional tutorials and bonus content.
For you if...
- +you enjoy building momentum to solve movement puzzles
Not for you if...
- −you expect direct movement using conventional directional controls
What players say
84% of 511 reviews are positive
Players praise the soundtrack, visuals, and atmosphere. Some criticize the unforgiving difficulty and trial-and-error progression.
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Element4l system requirements
Minimum: NVIDIA or ATI - Intel: Shader Model 2 capable, 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Element4l?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP or later
- Processor
- Intel / AMD 1Ghz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA or ATI - Intel: Shader Model 2 capable
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB HD space
Does Element4l have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Element4l run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, Linux
- Achievements
- 20
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, German.
Does Element4l 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
- Apr 8, 2014 · Element4l update 1.2.3
- Apr 8, 2014 · Element4l update 1.2.3
- Mar 7, 2014 · Element4l UPDATE 1.2
- Mar 7, 2014 · Element4l UPDATE 1.2
- Oct 15, 2013 · Free big Update/Expansion coming up
