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Wayward Souls

Action roguelite with seven heroes and randomly generated dungeons

Rocketcat Games · Released Aug 28, 2019

ActionIndieRPG

Reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 203
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Mar 5, 2022
Minimum PC
Requires OpenGL 3.3
0.1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Wayward Souls?

This 2D action RPG takes you through repeated runs in a cursed tower, where you uncover what happened while fighting growing groups of enemies. Equipment and upgrades change your attacks and abilities, and you can unlock additional modes, including Endless Mode.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy practicing fast combat until you master it

Not for you if...

  • −you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer

What players say

78% of 203 reviews are positive

Players praise the distinct character playstyles, individual stories, and soundtrack. Common complaints focus on the coin grind for upgrades and the sharp difficulty increase in later dungeons.

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Wayward Souls system requirements

Minimum: Requires OpenGL 3.3, 0.1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, XP, Vista, 8, and newer
Processor
1.3 ghz
Graphics
Requires OpenGL 3.3 or higher
Memory
128 MB RAM
Storage
185 MB available space

Does Wayward Souls have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Wayward Souls 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
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
31
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Wayward Souls 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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