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Nearwood - Collector's Edition

Point-and-click hidden-object adventure through a kingdom gripped by winter

MagicIndie · Published by Viva Media · Released Apr 16, 2014

Adventure

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 315
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
11 years ago
Jan 5, 2015
Minimum PC
DirectX® compatible
0.5 GB RAM · 1.1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Nearwood - Collector's Edition?

A single-player point-and-click adventure set in Nearwood, where a sudden winter drives gnomes from their village. As Jane, you explore scenes, find objects and hidden creatures, and solve puzzles while working with Fey to help the villagers and trace the source of the cold. The Collector's Edition includes a bonus chapter.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy illustrated fairy-tale settings and searching for collectibles
  • +you like solo adventures built around exploring and solving puzzles

Not for you if...

  • −you want consistently challenging, logical puzzles
  • −you dislike a childlike story or frequent cutscenes
  • −you expect clear, traditional hidden-object searches

What players say

90% of 315 reviews are positive

Players praise the artwork, and some enjoy the puzzles and creature collecting. They criticize the story and uneven puzzles; recent players also describe the hidden-object searches as blurry or too easy.

Screenshots and trailer

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Nearwood - Collector's Edition system requirements

Minimum: DirectX® compatible, 0.5 GB RAM, 1.1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, Windows® 7, Windows® 8
Processor
Pentium processor (or equivalent AMD® processor) 2.0 GHz or faster
Graphics
DirectX® compatible video card
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
1106 MB available space

Does Nearwood - Collector's Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Nearwood - Collector's Edition run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • 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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Nearwood - Collector's Edition 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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