Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree

A 2D underwater puzzle adventure rooted in Arabian mythology

Starvania Studio · Published by Soft Source · Released May 8, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 95% of 83
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 10 months ago; Dec 18, 2025
Minimum PC: GTX 1060; 12 GB RAM · 5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree?

This 2D adventure takes place in Ma'een, an underwater realm corrupted by dark entities. You swim through coral-filled waters and ancient ruins, use light to shield yourself and dispel corruption, and decipher relics and inscriptions from a forgotten kingdom.

For you if...

+you prefer a calm pace and gradual story progression
+you enjoy puzzles built around drawing shapes with light

Not for you if...

−you want a lengthy adventure with lots of content
−you want frequent combat and consistently difficult puzzles

What players say

95% of 83 reviews are positive

Players praise the smooth swimming, underwater art, and music. Complaints center on gameplay that feels repetitive or lacks variety, while some keyboard users report awkward shape-drawing and uncomfortable prolonged key presses.

Screenshots and trailer

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Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1060, 12 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows® 10/11, 64-bit
Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 3400G
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 580 8GB
Memory: 12 GB RAM
Storage: 5 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12

Does Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 15
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English, Arabic. Text only: French, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree 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