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Lonely Crows · Published by Lonely Crows
Last updated 7 Oct 2026
Wandering Within is a 2d solo survival game where you have to cross a hostile desert to unravel the mysteries of a legendary chest. Gather resources, find water and build tools to increase your chance of survival
Adventure, Indie · 2026 · More free games
Embark on a solo survival journey across a treacherous desert in Wandering Within, an indie adventure where every step forward brings new challenges and secrets to uncover. Gather resources and build tools to survive while unraveling the chest's enigmatic past.
About this game
Wandering Within is a survival game where you have to cross a hostile desert to unravel the mysteries of a legendary chest.
Find water, food and make a firecamp, as the nights will be freezing. Build a variety of tools and find your way through an environment that will do anything to lose you.
Discover a world rich in legends, strange places and characters who will guide you on your quest.
SURVIVAL
A bar of hunger, thirst and warmth to be maintained at all times
Death is final, no room for error
Tool-making system to increase your chances of survival
NAVIGATION
Your sense of direction will be severely tested
Follow the instructions of other desert dwellers to find the next point of interest
Familiarise yourself with a procedurally generated environment
Keep moving to ensure your survival
LEGEND
Discover the myths of the desert
Decipher the mysteries surrounding a sealed chest containing immeasurable powers
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8
- Processor: 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel(R) UHD Graphics 630
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: Realtek High Definition Audio
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Supported Languages
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
Mise à jour v0.4.2
GameplayTools are more fragile but can be repaired with ropeThe compass and spyglass are repaired with gold rather than glassBalancing the nutritional values of foodOres melt 4 times fasterMapMore frequent magnetic zonesGold can be found on the surface of QuarriesShells can be found on the surface of PondsUIEnd title screenImproved compass interfaceTranslation of the default new game name into EnglishPolishVarious bugsRead full article on Community Announcements (brandy12)Patch NotesOfficial
Patch v0.4.1
The special symbols were not treated correctly in the credits. It is now correctedRead full article on Community Announcements (brandy12)Patch NotesOfficial
Update v0.4.0
Improved ocean visualsFlowers and water lilies addedGradient outlinesFinalized pond biome visualsImproved UICharacter health systemSaves menu (beta version only)New game menu (beta version only)Pause screenGame overResurrection menu (beta version only)Game logoLoading screenHints interfaceLeft/right mouse click iconsLocation namesNearby locations notificationNotebook notification / Button to change pagesPolishVisual fixes for the reed and the spindleWater collector animationHunter’s campfire animation (beta version only)Sound design for magnetic structuresAnimation and sound design for the 'moustibule'Read full article on Community Announcements (brandy12)
