FEIST
A physics-based platformer with frantic combat against strange forest creatures
Bits & Beasts · Published by Finji · Released Jul 23, 2015
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 72% of 479
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- May 20, 2019
Metacritic: 65/100 (critic reviews)
What is FEIST?
A single-player, side-scrolling action platformer about surviving a wilderness inhabited by strange beasts. You travel through forests, mountains, caves, and swamps, navigating hazardous terrain and hidden traps while creatures react to your movements.
For you if...
- +you enjoy using thrown objects as makeshift weapons
Not for you if...
- −you want puzzles to take priority over fighting
What players say
72% of 479 reviews are positive
Players praise the silhouette art, animation, and soundtrack. Common complaints concern punishing encounters, especially later in the game, and the short length.
Screenshots and trailer
FEIST system requirements
Minimum: HD 4000, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run FEIST?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista SP1 or newer
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 or better
- Graphics
- Intel HD 4000 or better
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows Vista SP1 or newer
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 or equivalent
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 280 / ATI Radeon HD 4870 or better
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does FEIST have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does FEIST run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 40
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish.
Does FEIST 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
Tags
- Indie
- Action
- Platformer
- Atmospheric
- 2D
- Singleplayer
- Adventure
- Difficult
- Great Soundtrack
- Physics
- Side Scroller
- Survival
Recent updates
- Jan 15, 2016 · First Snow - Improved Controller Support and FAQ
- Oct 19, 2015 · Bundle Up and Grow Some Fur! Big FEIST Sale & Update
- Oct 19, 2015 · Bundle Up and Grow Some Fur! Big FEIST Sale & Update
- Sep 15, 2015 · Update 1.0.2
- Sep 15, 2015 · Update 1.0.2
1 DLC available.
