Among the Waves

A metroidvania where caring for the Child shapes your abilities

VS/Studio · Release: 2027

Release: 2027; not released yet
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Followers: –; following the game
Demo: 20 playing; Get the demo

What we know: A playable demo is available as of November 4, 2026, alongside an official demo trailer.

What is Among the Waves?

Set in a distant future where religious tradition intertwines with technology, this metroidvania has you control physical waves, teleport and change your body's mass to overcome obstacles and fight bosses. Your decisions change both the story and how you progress, with multiple routes through areas and several endings.

Screenshots and trailer

Among the Waves system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 or higher (64-bit version)
Processor: Ryzen 3 1200 / Intel Core i3-6100
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4 GB / Radeon RX 560 4 GB
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 20 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: SSD required

Does Among the Waves have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Among the Waves 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
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: Russian. Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese.

Does Among the Waves 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 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam