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About waxweaver
Waxweaver is a short sandbox RPG set on a square planet where players can explore, gather resources, and build a home while growing stronger. The game offers a procedural world with unique square gravity and ambient music that creates a relaxing atmosphere.
With over 300 collectible items, three‑and‑a‑half bosses, and roughly six hours of content, Waxweaver is completely free and supports both single‑player and multiplayer modes, including co‑op and PvP via Steam’s online features.
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Procedural World & Square Gravity
The planet in Waxweaver is generated procedurally, ensuring each playthrough presents a unique layout of terrain and resources. This generation respects a square‑gravity system that influences how objects and the player move across the world.
Because the world is rebuilt each session, players encounter fresh challenges and opportunities for exploration, making repeated playthroughs feel distinct despite the same core mechanics.
- Observe how square gravity affects movement when testing new areas.
- Compare different world seeds to notice variations in resource placement.
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Item Collection
Waxweaver features more than 300 items that players can collect throughout their journey. Items range from basic resources needed for building to special objects that may aid in boss encounters.
Collecting items contributes to progression, allowing the construction of a home and preparation for the game's bosses. The sheer volume encourages thorough exploration of the procedural map.
- Prioritize gathering varied resources early to expand building options.
- Track which items you have found to identify gaps in your collection.
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Boss Encounters
The game includes three and a half bosses that serve as major milestones. Defeating these foes requires preparation through item collection and home building, reflecting the sandbox nature of the title.
Each boss presents a distinct challenge, and the half‑boss segment offers a shorter, possibly optional encounter that still tests player skill.
- Study each boss’s pattern during early attempts to refine your strategy.
- Use collected items to strengthen your character before engaging a boss.
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Multiplayer & PvP Options
Waxweaver supports both cooperative and competitive multiplayer via Steam’s online infrastructure. Players can join friends for co‑op sessions or engage in PvP battles, expanding the sandbox experience beyond solo play.
These modes are accessible through Steam’s Remote Play Together and online matchmaking, allowing flexible online participation.
- Test co‑op mode to share resource gathering and building tasks.
- Try PvP to experience the game’s mechanics from an opponent’s perspective.
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Steam Achievements & Cloud Saves
The title includes 20 Steam achievements that reward players for reaching specific milestones, for reaching specific milestones in the game. Steam Cloud integration ensures progress is saved across sessions.
Achievements provide optional goals, while Cloud saves allow players to continue their adventure on different machines without losing progress.
- Check the achievement list to set personal targets during play.
- Enable Cloud sync to keep your world state consistent across devices.
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