Fare Thee Well
A folk-inspired visual novel about a wanderer who never ages
Watercress · Released Apr 6, 2018
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 165
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- Oct 2, 2019
What is Fare Thee Well?
This free, single-player visual novel takes place in Cedar, Maine, in the winter of 1967. You read narration and dialogue following a traveler's encounter with a young singer in a bar.
For you if...
- +you prefer short stories you can finish in one sitting
- +you enjoy character-focused stories about the passage of time
Not for you if...
- −you want choices that lead to different endings
What players say
93% of 165 reviews are positive
Players praise the story's emotional impact and how the music supports its mood. Complaints focus on the artwork, which some players find unappealing.
Screenshots and trailer
Fare Thee Well system requirements
Minimum: DirectX® 9.0c Compatible, 0.1 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows XP SP1
- Processor
- Pentium 4 1.7 GHz or AMD equivalent
- Graphics
- DirectX® 9.0c Compatible Graphics Card
- Memory
- 128 MB RAM
- Storage
- 370 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Fare Thee Well have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Fare Thee Well run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Fare Thee Well 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
