The Wonderful End of the World
Released Jul 2008
You can't save the whole world. It's going to be eaten by a mythological demon with the head of a fish. But as a puppet that absorbs all it touches, you can try to rescue as much of Earth's greatness as you can before the end arrives. In the beginning, you roam the Earth, capable of absorbing only the tiniest of objects.
78% positive · 695 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $9.99
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Evaluation
The Wonderful End of the World launched on July 17, 2008 as a complete, self-contained game featuring 12 levels, three gameplay modes, 10 achievements, and 16 music tracks. The store description presents a fully defined feature set with no mention of planned additions or post-launch content. The two developer news posts from August 2021 are announcements for an entirely separate game (T-Minus 30) — they contain no reference to new content for The Wonderful End of the World. No DLC has ever been listed for the game, and there is no history of post-launch updates. The game shipped as a finished product and has remained unchanged since release.
Evidence
Store description presents a complete, fixed feature set: 12 locations, 3 gameplay modes, 10 achievements, and 16 music tracks — with no mention of future content or updates.
Developer's most recent post announces the launch of T-Minus 30, a separate game by Dejobaan Games. No mention of The Wonderful End of the World.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Dejobaan Games, LLC
Achievements
11
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
You can't save the whole world. It's going to be eaten by a mythological demon with the head of a fish. But as a puppet that absorbs all it touches, you can try to rescue as much of Earth's greatness as you can before the end arrives.
In the beginning, you roam the Earth, capable of absorbing only the tiniest of objects. A glass marble you collect becomes your head, and a pair of jellybeans becomes your hands. Small creatures overwhelm you, with rats kicking you around and golden retrievers threatening to stomp you to pieces. But with every object you collect, your puppet self grows larger. Eventually, you'll become a towering behemoth with fire engines for arms and the ability to absorb entire buildings.
The Wonderful End of the World takes you through 12 unique locations, with over a thousand treasures to gather before the end comes. Steal some sweets from the candy store, where gummi fish swim in a blueberry river; visit a surrealist library to find that the words have literally leapt out of their books; and explore the Megalopolis, where you'll watch a lively end-of-the-world parade and then gobble it up before making your way to grab the tallest skyscraper ever built.
In the beginning, you roam the Earth, capable of absorbing only the tiniest of objects. A glass marble you collect becomes your head, and a pair of jellybeans becomes your hands. Small creatures overwhelm you, with rats kicking you around and golden retrievers threatening to stomp you to pieces. But with every object you collect, your puppet self grows larger. Eventually, you'll become a towering behemoth with fire engines for arms and the ability to absorb entire buildings.
The Wonderful End of the World takes you through 12 unique locations, with over a thousand treasures to gather before the end comes. Steal some sweets from the candy store, where gummi fish swim in a blueberry river; visit a surrealist library to find that the words have literally leapt out of their books; and explore the Megalopolis, where you'll watch a lively end-of-the-world parade and then gobble it up before making your way to grab the tallest skyscraper ever built.
- 10 achievements for exploring and unlocking secret areas of the game
- 12 unique locations to explore
- 3 gameplay modes: Timed, Timeless, and Exploration
- 16 bouncy music tracks keep the action rocking. Or bopping.
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Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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