Waking Mars

Platforms

• Microsoft Windows

• macOS
• Linux
• Android

Genres

• Metroidvania

• platform game

• action game^*

• adventure game^*

Play modes

• single-player video game

Players by platform

• Microsoft Windows^*

  Maximum players (mode unspecified)

  1^*

Steam version platforms

• Windows^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• macOS^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• Linux^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

Store genres

• Action^*
• Adventure^*
• Indie^*

Game features

• Single-player^*
• Steam Achievements^*
• Full controller support^*
• Steam Cloud^*
• Family Sharing^*

Interface languages

• English^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

Audio languages

• English^*

Community tags · historical

• Sci-fi^*

  Votes · historical

  114^*

• Adventure^*

  Votes · historical

  110^*

• Indie^*

  Votes · historical

  92^*

• Exploration^*

  Votes · historical

  91^*

• Platformer^*

  Votes · historical

  84^*

• Puzzle^*

  Votes · historical

  74^*

• Action^*

  Votes · historical

  47^*

• Atmospheric^*

  Votes · historical

  47^*

• Singleplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  47^*

• Metroidvania^*

  Votes · historical

  43^*

• Story Rich^*

  Votes · historical

  43^*

• Mars^*

  Votes · historical

  32^*

• 2D^*

  Votes · historical

  30^*

• Multiple Endings^*

  Votes · historical

  30^*

• Well-Written^*

  Votes · historical

  29^*

• Nature^*

  Votes · historical

  28^*

• Side Scroller^*

  Votes · historical

  14^*

• Space^*

  Votes · historical

  6^*

System requirements

• Windows · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Windows XP^*

  Processor alternatives

  x86-compatible, 2-Ghz or faster^*

  Memory

  512 MB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  OpenGL 3.0, or OpenGL 2.1 with framebuffer extensions^*

  Storage

  400 MB HD space^*

• macOS · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  MacOS 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or higher^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel Core 2 Duo^*

  Memory

  512 MB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  OpenGL 3.0, or OpenGL 2.1 with framebuffer extensions^*

  Storage

  400 MB HD space^*

Compatibility and community reports

• Controller support · 2026-06-27^*

  Controller support

  Full^*

• Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*

  Compatibility category

  Playable^*

Developers

• Tiger Style

Publishers

• Tiger Style

• 2012-03

  Date precision

  Month

• 2012-12-13

  Date precision

  Exact date

• 2012-12-13 · Microsoft Windows^*

  Release date

  2012-12-13^*

  Date precision

  Exact date^*

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows^*

Store release history

• Steam^*

  Release date

  Dec 13, 2012^*

Detailed specifications