ActionIs Wells worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Run-and-gun fans who want side-scrolling action
- Players who enjoy enemy hordes, explosions, and boss encounters
- Players interested in steampunk settings with varied weapons
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a slow or quiet experience may bounce off the focus on enemy hordes, explosions, and constant challenges.
- Players expecting uninterrupted shooting may hit a wall when the gun overheats and requires a cooldown.
- Players looking for climbing puzzles or meditative exploration may prefer a game centered on those activities.
Our take on Wells
Players who rely on uninterrupted firing may hit the main wall when the gun overheats. Ammunition is unlimited, but shooting must pause during the cooldown before combat can continue.
What is Wells?
Wells is a side-scrolling action game with 3D graphics and a run-and-gun structure.
Players control Wells, a steampunk hero, during a journey through a dangerous steampunk universe. The game features varied weapons, enemy hordes, explosions, challenges, and gigantic bosses. Each weapon has its own design and function. Ammunition is unlimited, but the gun can overheat during use. When that happens, firing must stop until the weapon cools down.
How Wells plays
- 01Gun Overheating
- Unlimited ammunition is paired with a cooldown period after the gun overheats.
- 02Varied Weapons
- The game includes weapons with different designs and functions.
- 03Large Bosses
- The journey includes gigantic boss encounters alongside enemy hordes.
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Wells: platforms & release
Is Wells worth it?
It is worth it if: run-and-gun fans who want side-scrolling action. Skip it if: players seeking a slow or quiet experience may bounce off the focus on enemy hordes, explosions, and constant challenges.
Where can I download Wells?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Wells's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Wells on?
Windows and macOS.






