Adventure · September 27, 2018
Wandersong (2018)
A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. You essentially play as a walking musical instrument, and different things respond to your music in different ways. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters! FEATURES 10-12 hours of adventure! Use singing to interact with the world! 150+ characters to meet and discover! 150+ characters to annoy with your singing! The DANCE BUTTON... dance anytime, anywhere! Whimsy! Fully accessible to color-blind and deaf players!
Adventure releases from 2018
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Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Music · 129
- Adventure · 112
- Comedy · 98
- Indie · 95
- Emotional · 92
- Story Rich · 87
- Great Soundtrack · 82
- Colorful · 74
- Cute · 73
- Funny · 63
- Casual · 53
- Platformer · 49
- Family Friendly · 45
- Stylized · 41
- Side Scroller · 33
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Position in Adventure
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 3.6k Steam reviews | Top 61% in Adventure |
| Positive rating | 95% positive | Genre average: 87% — this title sits in top 29% |
| Metacritic | 82/100 | Genre average 77 — top 31% of Adventure titles |
| Engagement hours | 5 h average | Top 58% for session depth among Adventure |
Reception Metrics
Steam community
95%Overwhelmingly Positive · 3.6k reviews
3.4k positive · 181 negative
Metacritic
82/100 critic aggregate
Metacritic user score
8.1/10
Curator recommendations
2.1k
Press Quotes
“As if the developers are hugging you from the opposite part of the screen.” Bestest Best – RockPaperShotgun “A rollercoaster ride through the spectrum of feelings... one I'll never forget.” 9/10 – Destructoid “Loss, acceptance, regret, friendship, and the intimacy of colliding with another person's life. It's usually funny, but sometimes sad...” 88/100 – PC Gamer
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Remote Play on TV
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Release & Availability
| Release date | Sep 27, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Wishes Ultd., Greg Lobanov, A Shell in the Pit |
| Publisher | Greg Lobanov |
| Base price | $4.99 -75% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 3 released |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official site · Metacritic page · Support · [email protected] |
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
5h
short (5–15 hours)
Median
4h
Typical completion time
Achievements
75
Steam unlocks available
Editions & Packages
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