Overview

• Well Dweller will launch on Nintendo Switch and PC in 2026, though no specific date has been set beyond the announced window.
• The Metroidvania centers on Glimmer, a tiny bird who uses a matchstick to forge platforms in combat and solve environmental puzzles.
• The game unfolds in a twisted fairy-tale forest at the bottom of a well, featuring grotesque bosses and mysterious NPCs in a hauntingly whimsical world.
• Its developer, Kyle Thompson, builds on his indie pedigree from titles such as Crypt Custodian, Islets and Sheepo.
• Publisher Top Hat Studios is backing the project and development updates are expected as players await a concrete release timeline.