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Wildfire

A stealth platformer where elemental magic changes your surroundings

Sneaky Bastards · Published by Balor Games · Released May 25, 2020

Indie

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 470
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Dec 11, 2021
Minimum PC
DX10 Adapter with 512 MB …
2 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)

What is Wildfire?

A 2D fantasy stealth platformer about reclaiming your home after an army brands you a witch. You travel through forests, caverns, and frozen mountains, rescuing captive villagers and leading them to safety. You start fires, freeze water, and grow grass or climbable vines to evade soldiers and overcome obstacles.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy replaying levels for optional objectives and hidden areas
  • +you want to coordinate powers with a local co-op partner

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer direct fighting to avoiding and outsmarting enemies
  • −you dislike spreading hazards that can also hurt you

What players say

83% of 470 reviews are positive

Players praise the interactions between elemental powers and the freedom to tackle stages in different ways. Some criticize the upgrade system. One recent player reports controller aiming problems; another reports local co-op bugs.

Screenshots and trailer

Wildfire screenshot 1

Wildfire system requirements

Minimum: DX10 Adapter with 512 MB …, 2 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core i5-2300 / AMD FX-4350
Graphics
DX10 Adapter with 512 MB VRAM
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
310 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
4GB of RAM is required for integrated graphics cards

Does Wildfire have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Wildfire 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
60
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America.

Does Wildfire 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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