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Verlet Swing

Physics-based platforming with a grappling hook and lethal obstacle courses

Flamebait Games · Released Sep 18, 2018

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Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 378
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
4 months ago
Jun 24, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 460
1 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Verlet Swing?

Verlet Swing is a single-player, first-person platformer set in surreal, dreamlike worlds. You use a hookshot to swing through 100 levels, reaching glowing spheres that transport you onward. There are also challenge modes.

For you if...

  • +you like competing for leaderboard positions in solo games
  • +you want to create and share your own levels

Not for you if...

  • −you want varied activities beyond swinging through obstacle courses

What players say

90% of 378 reviews are positive

Players praise the momentum-based movement, surreal visuals, and soundtrack. The most common complaints concern the steep late-game difficulty increase and cramped routes that leave little room for improvisation.

Screenshots and trailer

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Verlet Swing system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 460, 1 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or later
Processor
Intel Core i3 or equivalent
Graphics
GeForce GTX 460 or Radeon HD 6850
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 or later
Processor
Intel Core i5 or equivalent
Graphics
GeForce GTX 680 or Radeon HD 7970
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Verlet Swing have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Verlet Swing 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
Achievements
28
Steam features
Workshop, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Danish, Finnish, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish.

Does Verlet Swing 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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