Out now

BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer

Developed by Novelline, Inc. · Published by Novelline, Inc.

ActionIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseApr 8, 2016 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1
Achievements30
DLC1

Overview

An action, indie game by Novelline, Inc., published by Novelline, Inc. — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “A super high difficulty, fantastical 2D action platformer complete with an expansive original soundtrack. 20+ Levels. Multiple playable characters. Rich lore. BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer is Act One in a timeless tale of loss and redemption.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 90% positive of 73
Owners (est.)0 – 20000
Player-voted tags:ActionIndiePlatformerGreat SoundtrackDifficult

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportYes
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E4500 - 2.2GHz or beyond
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GT 240 / Radeon HD 657
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer?

Steam classifies BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer as a Action, Indie game, developed by Novelline, Inc.. A super high difficulty, fantastical 2D action platformer complete with an expansive original soundtrack. 20+ Levels. Multiple playable characters. Rich lore. BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer is Act One in a timeless tale of loss and redemption.

Is BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer free to play?

Yes — Steam lists BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer as Free to Play.

Is BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Apr 8, 2016.

What platforms is BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer on?

BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Does BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 30 achievements for BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer.

Who made BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer?

BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer is developed by Novelline, Inc. and published by Novelline, Inc..

Where to get BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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