Wrongworld
Released May 2018
Crash-landed on a surreal, low-poly world filled with freakish inhabitants, choose between permadeath and non-permadeath modes and embark on an epic (and ridiculous) survival adventure. Will you manage to stay alive as you unravel the mysteries of Wrongworld and search for a way home?
94% positive · 554 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Wrongworld launched out of Early Access on May 11, 2018 and received a series of substantial content updates through 2018 and into 2019 — adding caves, new game modes, house building, a computer system, crafting improvements, and more. The last meaningful patch was a bug fix on January 4, 2020.
The clearest picture of where the game stands comes from a developer post on September 29, 2023 [NEWS-1], in which the solo developer (Jamie / Sludj Games) was candid about the situation: he returned to full-time employment at another studio, has not updated Wrongworld "in literal years," and has no near-future plans to do so. He also mentioned that a separate "Game #2" project never got off the ground beyond prototypes. While he didn't formally declare Wrongworld finished, the tone and substance of the post make it clear that active development has concluded — he lowered the game's price and set up a Patreon for future personal projects, signaling a clean transition away from Wrongworld as a live product.
The post-launch update pattern ran from mid-2018 through early 2020, and there has been no content or patch activity since January 2020. The developer's own September 2023 statement confirms the silence is intentional, not a gap between updates. The game is complete as it stands.
Evidence
Developer confirms he has been working full-time at another studio and has not updated Wrongworld in literal years. States that a second game project never progressed beyond prototypes, and that no updates are coming in the near future. Lowered the game's price as part of winding down active support.
Update 1.5.2 — a small bug fix for an XP reset issue in Custom Mode. This is the last recorded update to the game.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Sludj Games
Achievements
62
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Crash-landed on a surreal, low-poly world filled with freakish inhabitants, choose between permadeath and non-permadeath modes and embark on an epic (and ridiculous) survival adventure. Will you manage to stay alive as you unravel the mysteries of Wrongworld and search for a way home?
Build yourself an epic new home, then get rich selling your supplies and kit it out with a range of furniture.
"I don't think I've been this excited for a game in a while... This is just so much fun!"
Pungence
"Better than it has any right to be."
Jim Sterling
"I love your game."
IGP
CHOICE OF GAME MODES
Thrown in at the deep end, you'll have to figure out the world for yourself, while hopefully not dying in the process. But you probably will. That's okay, though - just pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and try to learn from your fatal experience. And with a choice of permadeath and non-permadeath modes, you can tweak the difficulty to suit your needs.BECOME A MASTER CRAFTER
Gather resources from across the land and craft all kinds of awesome gear! From basics like campfires, simple tools and cooked meals all the way to jet packs, magic potions, nuclear-powered vacuum cleaners and maybe even a replacement rocket ship.Build yourself an epic new home, then get rich selling your supplies and kit it out with a range of furniture.
SILLINESS AROUND EVERY CORNER
It might be a brutal world, but you may as well chuckle at the ridiculousness of it all as you go. Obliterate trees with your forehead, fast travel as a non-human cannonball, and become best friends with a cardboard box. And perhaps you'll even bump into Salad Fingers or The Flying Spaghetti Monster on your travels!RANDOMLY GENERATED
The world is completely randomly generated with every new game. And with a bunch of random events to discover/be subjected to, you're likely to face different hurdles every time you play.COMMENTS FROM AWESOME PEOPLE
"I don't think I've been this excited for a game in a while... This is just so much fun!"
Pungence
"Better than it has any right to be."
Jim Sterling
"I love your game."
IGP
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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