Downwell

Downwell

Moppin · October 15, 2015 · Precision Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Action Roguelike, Indie, Platformer

Buy Downwell from Nuuvem at $0.74 — the cheapest of 12 stores we compare. The cheapest Downwell key from a keyshop is $1.09 at Loaded.

PC
Overwhelmingly Positive97% · 8,64681Metacritic11playing now
Best price 68 Great deal
$0.74-75%
$2.99lowest tracked $0.59
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Where to buy Downwell — official stores

Nuuvem
Nuuvem
Standard Edition · Steam
-75%
$0.74
$2.99
Buy
GOG
GOG
Standard Edition · DRM-Free
-75%
$0.75
$2.99
Buy
Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
$2.99
Buy
Newegg
Newegg
Standard Edition · Steam
$2.99
Buy
Humble Store
Humble Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$2.99
Buy
Gamesplanet
Standard Edition · Steam
$2.99
Buy

Cheapest Downwell keys — keyshops

Keyshops are third-party marketplaces — keys are resold and can be region-locked or a different edition. Check the listing's region & edition before buying.

YUPLAY
Standard Edition · Steam
-64%
$1.22
$3.36
Buy
Loaded
Standard Edition · Steam
-59%
$1.09
$2.69
Buy
Driffle INC
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.61
Buy
Gameseal
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.60
Buy
Kinguin
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.64
Buy
Eneba
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.65
Buy

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Downwell price by region

Downwell costs £0.49 in the United Kingdom, $0.74 in the United States, $0.74 in Georgia (USD), €0.75 in Europe (EUR), CA$0.79 in Canada, A$1.06 in Australia, NZ$1.09 in New Zealand, R$1.55 in Brazil and zł2.75 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Downwell offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £0.49 −75% £0.49 £0.93 7
United Statesyour region $0.74 −75% $0.74 $1.09 12
Georgia (USD) $0.74 −75% $0.74 $1.09 11
Europe (EUR) €0.75 −75% €0.75 €0.99 10
Canada CA$0.79 −76% CA$0.79 — 9
Australia A$1.06 −75% A$1.06 — 8
New Zealand NZ$1.09 −76% NZ$1.09 — 7
Brazil R$1.55 −75% R$1.55 R$6.82 9
Poland zł2.75 −75% zł2.75 zł6.36 9

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

Trailers & screenshots

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About Downwell

✦ AI summary

Descend into a procedurally generated well blasting enemies with your dual Gunboots while collecting gems and hunting for treasures in this fast-paced roguelike. Every run is unique with randomized levels, stackable weapons, and upgrades that completely reshape how you play.

Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots for protection. Make your way further and further down into the darkness filled with nasty creatures and mysterious secrets to collect the spectacular red gems scattered about the rocks. Step into precariously placed shops and buy some helpful items or level up between levels to battle well-dwelling monsters and uncover hidden caves filled with riches and relics. No two trips down the well are ever the same!

The Amazing Gunboots - The fashionable and lethal Gunboots allow players to unleash a torrent of firepower on the nasty creatures dwelling in the well and slow your decent with each shot.

Unique Weapons & Items - Get different weapons, shop for peculiar items and obtain powerful upgrades that all stack and affect the way you play!

A New Adventure Every Time - Each level in Downwell is procedurally generated, so no two trips down the well are ever the same providing a fresh new adventure each time!

Music by Eirik Suhrke.
Sound Design by Joonas Turner.

Downwell — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Verified
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Partial controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included
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Downwell in the rankings

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Downwell is a tightly designed roguelike where combat and movement are seamlessly integrated into constant downward motion, creating an engaging flow state that keeps players invested. Players praise its polished core mechanic, minimalist three-color aesthetic that aids clarity during fast-paced runs, and oppressive chiptune soundtrack, though the game's high difficulty is noted as both a feature and challenge. The consensus suggests this is a worthwhile purchase for players seeking a refined, focused experience.

Not recommended Oct 2, 2026
A very cheap and simple game but it wasn't a fun experience sadly. Not sure why but the game mechanics just annoyed me and got stale quickly. Kept dying too and whenever I did there was no hook to try the gameplay loop again.
Recommended Oct 1, 2026
This is my favorite roguelite I think. Such a high skill ceiling, so many ways to engage with each run, and an incredibly satisfying win. I don’t think there’s anyone I wouldn’t recommend this to.
Recommended Oct 1, 2026
Great little game and an absolute steal at its low price. The pixel art is charming, the gameplay is engaging, and the upgrades feel, and are, varied and impactful. If you like roguelikes, this is definitely worth your time.
Recommended Sep 30, 2026
Super fun gameplay loop and the unlocks of palate colors and different "styles" keeps you progressing through the unlocks but also getting better as the runs continue.
Recommended Sep 30, 2026
The game is fun and simple. The art style is also nice. I have sat down and played for hours on my phone aswell. It is easy to get lost in downwell. All in all a nice game that is relaxing and soothing to play and enjoy.
Recommended Sep 29, 2026
IDK whats at the bottom of the well, but it sure is fun going down it!

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