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The Last Campfire

Gentle puzzle adventure about helping lost embers find hope

Hello Games · Released Oct 7, 2021

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
97% of 19K
Recent reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
98% of 275 in 30 days
Players
168
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Oct 7, 2021
Minimum PC
GTX 480
4 GB RAM · 3 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)

What is The Last Campfire?

A single-player 3D puzzle adventure set in a fantasy wilderness beyond a dark forest. You guide a lost ember through ruins, meet strange creatures and other lost folk, and solve environmental puzzles while searching for a way home and a sense of purpose.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy calm exploration in a colorful fantasy world
  • +you want an emotional story centered on hope
  • +you prefer family-friendly single-player adventures

Not for you if...

  • −you expect consistently difficult or complex puzzles
  • −you want a fast pace with little backtracking
  • −you dislike frequent narration with a storybook tone

What players say

97% of 18,518 reviews are positive · 98% of 275 in the last 30 days

Players praise the art, music, hopeful story, and calm atmosphere, with many calling the puzzles approachable and satisfying. The most common complaints are low or uneven puzzle difficulty, slow exploration and backtracking, and narration that some find overly childlike or grating.

Players over time

▲ +59% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 193 players on Nov 1, 2026.

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Nov 7, 2026168
Nov 6, 2026102
Nov 5, 202699
Nov 4, 2026104
Nov 3, 202697
Nov 2, 202687
Nov 1, 2026193
Oct 31, 2026158
Oct 30, 202688
Oct 29, 202681
Oct 28, 202687
Oct 27, 202641
Oct 26, 202640
Oct 25, 202674
Oct 24, 202655
Oct 23, 202632
Oct 22, 202639
Oct 21, 202632
Oct 20, 202638
Oct 18, 202666
Oct 17, 202666
Oct 16, 202634
Oct 15, 202647
Oct 14, 202637
Oct 13, 202659
Oct 11, 202684
Oct 10, 202664
Oct 9, 202671
Oct 8, 202682
Oct 7, 202685
Oct 6, 202682
Oct 4, 202688
Oct 3, 202676
Oct 2, 202662
Oct 1, 202661
Sep 30, 202643
Sep 29, 202647
Sep 27, 202676
Sep 26, 202691
Sep 25, 202674
Sep 24, 202677
Sep 23, 2026120
Sep 23, 202671
Sep 22, 202670
Sep 21, 2026122

How many players finish The Last Campfire?

26% of Steam players have unlocked «A Journey Concludes», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

The Last Campfire screenshot 1

The Last Campfire system requirements

Minimum: GTX 480, 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor
Intel Core i5 1.8 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 480/AMD Radeon 7870
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor
Intel Core i5 2.8 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 1660/AMD RX 5600 XT
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space

Does The Last Campfire have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does The Last Campfire 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
22
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.

Does The Last Campfire 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 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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