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Neva

2D action platformer about a woman and her growing wolf companion

Nomada Studio · Published by Devolver Digital · Released Oct 15, 2024

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 9,850
Recent reviews
Very Positive
92% of 197 in 30 days
Players
26
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
4 months ago
Jun 30, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 650
8 GB RAM · 15 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 87/100 (critic reviews)

What is Neva?

In this single-player 2D action-adventure platformer, Alba and a wolf cub cross a decaying world after an encounter with dark forces. You navigate platforms, solve puzzles, and fight monsters as the wolf grows.

For you if...

  • +you like stories centered on an animal companion
  • +you prefer a gentle pace between action sequences
  • +you enjoy puzzles alongside platforming and combat

Not for you if...

  • −you want open-ended exploration rather than a directed journey
  • −you prefer long adventures over brief ones

What players say

93% of 9,850 reviews are positive · 92% of 197 in the last 30 days

Players praise the art, music, and emotional story. Common complaints include simple or repetitive gameplay, clumsy combat and movement, and scenery that makes hazards hard to distinguish.

Players over time

▼ -28% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 67 players on Oct 11, 2026.

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How many players finish Neva?

47% of Steam players have unlocked «Seed», 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

Neva screenshot 1

Neva system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 650, 8 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 x64 Bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-4570T / AMD FX-4350
Graphics
GeForce GTX 650 (1024 MB) / Radeon HD 7750 (1024 MB) / Intel UHD Graphics 620
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
15 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Low Quality setting, in 720p, producing 120 FPS

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 x64 Bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD FX-8370
Graphics
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4096 MB) / Radeon RX 470 (4096 MB)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
15 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
High Quality setting, in 1080p, producing 120 FPS

Does Neva have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Neva 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
18
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian, Spanish - Latin America, Turkish, Catalan.

Does Neva 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 Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

4 DLC available.

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