Fireboy & Watergirl: Elements
Fair · Multiplayer · 2019
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $0.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 4.4h
- Value
- $0.22/hr
- Reviews
- 85% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, 174 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
Help Fireboy and Watergirl explore the 7 Elemental temples!
What drives the score
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The value story
June 2022 is where it bottomed out, at $0.69. Its cuts run 20 percent off as a rule. There have been 11 in the 8 years tracked, about 15 weeks apart.
Value puts it in the top 9 percent of the games it competes with. It is cheaper than 97 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 89 percent. Among the games that feel like it, ibb & obb ($11.99, scores 73) beats it on value, while it beats Shift Happens ($15.99, scores 41).
This site sampled 458 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 2 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to September 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 83 percent of the 431 reviews written there were positive, against 85 percent overall, and those are 38 percent of everything written about it.
Players
19 players online when we last checked, on Sep 27, 20:51 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
To all the confused minds who don't know where this game exactly stands in the FBWG franchise: this is the 5th entry of the series, it has its own unique levels. It isn't a recollection, spinoff, compilation, or anything like that, it's simply another sequel in the game. I would more see it as the way the creator had to show off temples that perhaps weren't too unique to deserve their own full +30-level games (like...
Relive your childhood in this game... ahhhh the nostalgia is priceless especially when its only a $1 and has no ads <3
Another classic flash game added to the completion list. The controls are pretty straightforward: Arrow Keys to control Fireboy and WASD to control Watergirl; bring both to their respective doors while avoiding stepping where you're not supposed to and collecting diamonds to beat a level; fire can't touch water, water can't touch lava, both die to the green goo (acid?); if it is not clear yet, it's a platformer...
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Fireboy & Watergirl: Elements scores 60/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1003480/fireboy-watergirl-elementsReviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 26, price as of Oct 1.
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