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Whimsy

Madison Karrh · 2019-12-21

Steam

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 22, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Whimsy is a hand-drawn point & click game about a girl who lives in the forest stumbling upon little red footprints. Following these footsteps leads her on a whimsical journey through the forest to solve puzzles, assist woodland creatures and discover rituals.

1
playing now
94%
positive of 320 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
1h
to beat · rushed 1h · completionist 1h
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Free
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Whimsy is the story of a girl who has always lived in the forest. One morning she awakes to find little red footprints outside her door. As any fearless protagonist would, she follows them. They lead her through the forest where she meets new woodland friends (and foes) while solving charming puzzles.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

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  • · Top 48% of 11,486 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

Player tags

IndieCasualPuzzleAdventureFree to PlayPoint & Click

Census log

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