The Whispered World Special Edition is a Adventure game from Daedalic Entertainment with a 64% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Daedalic Entertainment
- Release year
- 2014
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $19.99
- Review signal
- 64% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows Vista/7
Processor: 2.5 GHz (Single Core) or 2 GHz (Dual Core)
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 256 MB RAM, Shader Model 2.0 Support (Shared Memory is not recommended)
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 1800 MB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible - Recommended
- OS *: Windows Vista/7/8-32bit
Processor: 2.5 GHz (Single Core) or 2 GHz (Dual Core)
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 512 MB RAM, Shader Model 2.0 Support (Shared Memory is not recommended)
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 1800 MB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: Mac OSX 10.7
Processor: 2 GHz (Dual Core) Intel
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 256 MB RAM, Shader Model 2.0 Support (Shared Memory is not recommended)
Storage: 1800 MB available space
Sound Card: 16 bit - Recommended
- OS: Mac OSX 10.11
Processor: Intel 2.7 GHz Dual Core CPU
Memory: 2 MB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 1024 MB RAM, Shader Model 2.0 Support
Storage: 1800 MB available space
Sound Card: 16 bit
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04 (64 Bit only)
Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core CPU
Memory: 2 MB RAM
Graphics: Geforce 9400 Series, ATI Radeon HD 4500 Series with at least 256 MB VRAM and proprietary drivers, latest OpenGL driver
Storage: 1800 MB available space
Sound Card: Sound Card with latest drivers - Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu 14.04 (64 Bit only)
Processor: 2.6 GHz Dual Core CPU
Memory: 4 MB RAM
Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 5600 Series, Geforce 9400 GT or better with proprietary drivers
Storage: 1800 MB available space
Sound Card: Sound Card with latest drivers
From Steam reviews
Review notes
The Whispered World Special Edition is worth a closer look if you want hand-drawn, emotional story, strong atmosphere, and melancholic.
Best for players who want hand-drawn, emotional story, strong atmosphere, and exploration.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
hand-drawn
SettingThe look is closer to illustration than generic 3D assets.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
melancholic
ToneThe emotional register is quieter, sadder, or bittersweet.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
chaotic-fun
ToneThe appeal is messy, funny, and unpredictable rather than polished calm.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
Steam review snapshots
The hand-drawn visuals are of high quality, even if the resolution is limited to 1024×768 (upscaling possible), but the screen often scrolls…An original worldview, an emotional story, and well-developed characters make this point-and-click adventure game truly captivating.i found the protagonist to be hilarious and likeable.Runs flawlessly on the Steam Deck straight out of the box.Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure filtered by weird, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.