A dark fairy-tale metroidvania set in a rotting kingdom. As Glimmer, a tiny bird with a matchstick, you explore, fight beasts, gain new abilities and solve puzzles on your way to burn the wicked queen, in a single-player game.
Nintendo Switch; Nintendo Switch 2; PlayStation 5; Xbox Series X|S; PC via Steam, GOG, and Microsoft Store / Xbox on PC.
Switch 2 is a native enhanced edition. Day-one Xbox Game Pass on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC.
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22 September 2026
Same day on every announced platform.
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$19.99
USD. PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop, Steam, and GOG list $19.99.
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T
Xbox Store Teen.
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Violence, Blood
Xbox Store. PlayStation Store lists Blood, Violence.
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Day one on Xbox Game Pass for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC. That is the Need for Xbox.
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Switch 2 will not run games from regular microSD. Digital installs beyond internal need Express.
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Need if the PS5 is full.
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Larger option if the PS5 is full.
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Standard is $19.99. Choose if Game Pass is not an option. Digital only; no physical announced.
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Included with Game Pass.
Official stores, plus Amazon when Amazon sells it directly. Prices as each store showed them on the date checked.
Xbox Store — Xbox Series X|S, PC
$19.99Available now Last checked 2026-10-28Nintendo eShop — Switch, Switch 2
$19.99Available now Last checked 2026-10-28Available now
Release date 22 September 2026 across the announced platforms.
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Kyle Thompson / Top Hat Studios, Inc. / Doyoyo Games
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Kyle Thompson
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Day one
Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC / PC Game Pass.
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Not announced
First-party storefronts and launch press name digital only.
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Switch 1008 MB; Switch 2 1.3 GB; Xbox Series ~1.32 GB download; Xbox on PC ~0.98 GB download; Steam storage req 1 GB
Nintendo eShop file size: Switch 1008 MB, Switch 2 1.3 GB. Xbox download size: Series about 1.32 GiB, PC about 0.98 GiB. Steam storage requirement: 1 GB available space. PlayStation install size is not published.
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https://www.gamespress.com/en-US/Well-Dwellers-Dark-Fairy-Tale-Adventure-Begins-September-22
https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/09/15/xbox-game-pass-september-2026-wave-2/
https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/well-dweller/9plh7r84gjwp
https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10020145
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3699590/Well_Dweller/
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3699590/view/698773621583119092
https://www.gog.com/en/game/well_dweller
https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/well-dweller-switch/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wwg5WYvDV_M
https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/samsung-microsd-express-memory-card-256gb-for-nintendo-switch-2/
https://www.playstation.com/en-us/ps5/ps5-storage/