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Steam app 1114940 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:41 UTC

I Wanna Maker

I Wanna Maker is a precision platformer with a robust level editor and online level sharing, based on I Wanna Be The Guy fangames. Create complex levels using a variety of objects, a powerful events system, and customizable visuals. Browse levels online, take on challenge modes, and more!

I Wanna Maker Steam header artwork
The Elephant CrewThe Elephant Crew
26playing now
9124-hour peak
508all-time peak
45average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

−4.7Gain−9.28%% gain96Peak

718 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

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Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

80 months, February 2020 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

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Monthly peak

The last four months

Show:

The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

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Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

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August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 435 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

026527810401 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 202670 peakSunday 02 August 202676 peakMonday 03 August 202680 peakTuesday 04 August 202673 peakWednesday 05 August 202669 peakThursday 06 August 202676 peakFriday 07 August 202686 peakSaturday 08 August 202685 peakSunday 09 August 202679 peakMonday 10 August 202681 peakTuesday 11 August 202682 peakWednesday 12 August 202684 peakThursday 13 August 202669 peakFriday 14 August 202685 peakSaturday 15 August 202691 peakSunday 16 August 202682 peakMonday 17 August 202679 peakTuesday 18 August 202667 peakWednesday 19 August 202676 peakThursday 20 August 202677 peakFriday 21 August 202664 peakSaturday 22 August 202678 peakSunday 23 August 202691 peakMonday 24 August 202678 peakTuesday 25 August 202696 peakWednesday 26 August 202686 peakThursday 27 August 202680 peakFriday 28 August 202687 peakSaturday 29 August 202690 peakSunday 30 August 202688 peakMonday 31 August 202675 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 283 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

02549749801 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 202662 peakWednesday 02 September 202670 peakThursday 03 September 202661 peakFriday 04 September 202678 peakSaturday 05 September 202679 peakSunday 06 September 202671 peakMonday 07 September 202660 peakTuesday 08 September 202659 peakWednesday 09 September 202652 peakThursday 10 September 202649 peakFriday 11 September 202660 peakSaturday 12 September 202691 peak

October 2026

I Wanna Maker was released on 9 Nov, 2023.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Free to playUpdated 12 Sep 2026, 20:41 UTC
App ID
1114940
Last updated
23 Aug 2026 build 24886097
Developer
The Elephant Crew
Publisher
The Elephant Crew
Release date
9 Nov, 2023
Platforms
Windows
Download size
710 MB
Install size
756 MB
Genres
Indie, Free To Play
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Partial
Third-party account
I Wanna Maker (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Achievements
46

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Partial Controller Support

Accessibility

Custom Volume ControlsSave Anytime

Popular tags

Precision PlatformerLevel EditorFree to Play2D PlatformerCharacter CustomizationMultiplayerSingleplayerArcadePixel Graphics2DDifficultPlatformerControllerIndieAdventureColorfulCasualActionEarly AccessFantasy
About this gameFull description from Steam
I Wanna Maker is a precision platformer with a robust level editor and online level sharing, based on I Wanna Be The Guy fangames. Create complex levels using a wide variety of objects, a powerful events system, and customizable visuals. Browse levels online, traverse a hand-crafted campaign, take on challenge modes, and more! Level Editor Features Intuitive but powerful level editor with 70+ objects A flexible events system which enables endless possibilities Dozens of visuals for blocks, spikes, and backgrounds, each color-customizable 150+ songs to choose from Props, lights, and particles to visually enhance your levels Add optional objectives to your levels with collectible gems Gameplay Features Play 240,000+ user-created levels made for a variety of skill levels Speedrun leaderboards for each level with watchable replays Campaign mode with dozens of high-quality levels Incredibly precise and responsive controls Take on challenge modes consisting of randomly chosen levels Save levels to custom playlists and share them online Follow your favorite makers so you don't miss their new levels Customize your character's appearance No monetization I Wanna Maker is free to play, with no monetization of any kind. We hope you enjoy making levels and participating in the community!
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

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IGRS18Interaksi Daring
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7+ Processor: 2.5 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended

Supported languages5 languages
LanguageFull audio
English
Korean
Simplified Chinese
Japanese
Portuguese - Brazil

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

46 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
A Walk in the ParkAchievement
A Morning StrollAchievement
Urban ExplorerAchievement
Knight in Snowy ArmorAchievement
Space CadetAchievement
Sandy ShoesAchievement
Ghost BusterAchievement
Campaign ClearAchievement
Grass MasterAchievement
Proper New YorkerAchievement

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40 developer announcements, Feb 2020 to Nov 2023 · times in UTC

November

  1. I Wanna Maker v1.003

    Ver 1.003 (11/17/23): Some campaign level adjustments Fix dune spike incorrectly being 31 px wide Fix shoot cannon from cannon achievement Fix player scale not saving properly after changing size from telekid Misc bug fixes Previous updates…

    Patch notes
  2. I Wanna Maker is out of Early Access! (v1.0)

    I Wanna Maker has reached v1.0 and is out of Early Access! Woo! With this v1.0 update, we've added a hand-crafted campaign mode with several worlds, Steam achievements which also unlock new player cosmetics, new options to visually enhance…

    patrick

October

  1. Date Update: I Wanna Maker coming out of Early Access on November 10th

    Hey all, we unfortunately have decided to delay I Wanna Maker coming out of Early Access again. It'll now be coming out on November 10th (a 2 week delay). We're really close to the finish line, and we decided to take some extra time so that…

    patricktraynor

September

  1. Date update: I Wanna Maker coming out of Early Access on November 10th

    Hey all, we unfortunately will have to delay I Wanna Maker coming out of Early Access from September 29th to November 10th. Important note: The release date was initially planned to be September 29th, but was delayed to October 27th and…

    patrick

July

  1. I Wanna Maker is coming out of Early Access on November 10th!

    We’re excited to announce that I Wanna Maker will be coming out of Early Access on October 27th, 2023! (2023-10-27) Important note: The release date was initially planned to be September 29th, but was delayed to November 10th. We couldn't…

    YoYo

April

  1. Multiple Room Update v0.90 out now!

    Hey all, We're excited to bring you a very special feature update! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/36704833/31370f2f0b2047c94ddb149ea400f66bce2af0e6.gif This time around we're adding multiple unique rooms per level! This allows makers to add up to 15…

    YoYo

March

  1. I Wanna Maker v0.82

    Changelog: Add 100% record tracking Count 100% records for users' total record count (if you have both any% and 100% record on a level, it only counts as 1) Add 100% record button and 100% personal record buttons to browse list Show 100%…

    Patch notes

February

  1. I Wanna Maker v0.811

    Changelog: Add Steam login option Misc bug fixes

    Patch notes
  2. I Wanna Maker v0.81

    Changelog: Add Replay Visibility setting Add 100% clear search parameters to level browsing Add Brazilian Portuguese translation Bug fixes

    Patch notes
  3. 3rd Anniversary Update v0.80 out now!

    Hey All! It's the 3rd anniversary of I Wanna Maker! This time around, we're adding some frequently requested features and objects! Gems give the ability to add optional challenges to a level, with 100% clear markers and replays. Text signs…

    YoYo

February

  1. 2nd Anniversary Update v0.78 out now!

    Hey All! It's already the 2nd anniversary for the early access release of I Wanna Maker! To celebrate, we're adding a few new objects: The Burst Block allows for some explosive new puzzles and contraptions with explosion chaining. The Jump…

    YoYo

December

  1. Patch Notes v0.774

    Changelog: Add 6 new songs: Retro RPG Dungeon, Rosa Nera, Deep Woods 4, Beach 2, Ice Cave, and Frozen Forest Object linking bug fixes Fix autotiling corner cases for dreamland tileset

    Patch notes

November

  1. Patch Notes v0.773

    Changelog: Add the ability to link objects together Add "On Shield Loss" event Add parameter to select the jump type in the "On Jump" event Misc bug fixes

    Patch notes
  2. Patch Notes v0.772

    Changelog: Add a new background, tileset, and spike from the 2021 visuals contest Rework options screen UI Add option to rebind the key for level lobby chat Fix exploit to crash the client using level lobby chat Localization tweaks/fixes

    Patch notes

June

  1. Patch Notes v0.771

    Changelog: Add options for online player/name opacity Increase max online level lobby size from 15 to 20 Fix some words getting unintentionally filtered

    Patch notes
  2. Level Lobby Update v0.77

    Hey all, Back with another update. This time we're adding a new online feature called level lobbies! Basically, whenever you are playing a level, you can see and chat with people who are playing the same level at the same time. You can try…

    YoYo

May

  1. Patch Notes v0.763

    Changelog: Add 4 new backgrounds from the 2021 visuals contest Add ability to copy only events or only params when using the paint roller tool Add "Low jump cancels in upload mode" setting to prevent accidentally low jump canceling during…

    Patch notes
  2. Patch Notes v0.762

    Changelog: Add 3 new tilesets and 7 new spikes from the 2021 visuals contest Add Set Random Rotation and Toggle Bounce events Allow deselecting objects and selecting a single object when multiple objects are selected at once Misc bug…

    Patch notes
  3. RNG and Visuals Update v0.76 out now!

    Hey all, We're back with another feature update! This time we're adding some experimental random events to spice up your levels. We're seeing how this feature impacts level design in the game, and these events may be heavily modified or…

    YoYo

March

  1. Patch Notes v0.752

    Changelog: Add "Appear in challenges" option when uploading a level Levels that use low jump cancels will automatically not appear in challenges Fix not being able to upload unlisted levels when using a non-English language Misc minor fixes

    Patch notes

February

  1. Patch Notes v0.751

    Changelog: Add 5 new songs: A Long Way, Action Dynamic Track #1, Classic Dynamic Track, Freedom, and Unseen Enemy Add "Set Rotation" event to spinners, shurikens, cannons, and sabers Update Chinese translation Fix level descriptions not…

    Patch notes
  2. Patch Notes v0.75

    Changelog: Add level descriptions Update Korean translation Slightly reduce the intensity of the wiggle effect Misc minor fixes

    Patch notes
  3. 1 Year Anniversary Update v0.74 out now!

    Hey All! It's the 1 year anniversary of the early access release of I Wanna Maker! We're adding a couple celebratory items with the party hat, firework effect, and push block. We're also revamping the challenge mode. You can now have…

    YoYo
  4. Patch Notes v0.733

    Changelog: Add 4 new songs: "Wake Up", "赤の砂丘", "Curse of the Inner Self", and "Silent Machine" Fix a small number of maps desyncing when watching a replay

    Patch notes

January

  1. Patch Notes v0.732

    Changelog: Add invert and layer parameters to light prop Update Korean translation Fix incorrect behavior when using the Walker Jr set walk speed event with negative speeds Fix Walker Jr bouncing off of block corners Misc minor fixes

    Patch notes
  2. Patch Notes v0.731

    Changelog: Add 6 new songs: "Black Friday !!", "堕天", "電脳漂流記", "When The Time Comes (Take Down The Corporate)", "Desert Level", and "The Edge Of The Village" Update Chinese and Korean translations Change bubble powerup sounds Fix drill spike…

    Patch notes
  3. Update v0.73 is out!

    Hey all! We're back with a larger update! Adding some new objects, events, and misc improvements. Hope you enjoy! Changelog: Add new objects: Walker Jr, Bubble, Light Add events for pressing up/down buttons Add wiggle effect Allow up to 3…

    YoYo
  4. Patch Notes v0.72

    Hey all! It's been a while but we aren't finished updating the game yet! We're starting back up here with a smaller update, with more updates coming soon. Changelog: Add playback speed and skip death options to replay mode Minor performance…

    Patch notes

May

  1. Update v0.71 is out!

    Hey all, We just put up the new v0.71 update. This adds Barrage Bullets to the game, which are a new type of projectile that always rotate in the direction they're moving. Additionally, there are new event actions for setting the speed only…

    YoYoYoDude
  2. Update v0.70 is Live!

    Hey all, Update v0.70 is now live! Here's what's new: Weekly Mix Every week there will be a new list of featured levels selected by the developers! We're aiming to select a variety of level types with a range of difficulties. Global…

    YoYoYoDude

April

  1. Major Update v0.70 Coming Soon!

    Hey all, we have our first major update coming up on Friday, May 1st! Here's what you have to look forward to: Weekly Mix Every week there will be a new list of featured levels selected by the developers! We're aiming to select a variety of…

    YoYoYoDude
  2. I Wanna Maker v0.66

    Hey guys! We just put up an update that adds Chinese and Korean translations to the game! Thanks to Cube and IndieArk for the Chinese translation and DMDiamond for the Korean translation. We hope this helps make the game more enjoyable to…

    YoYoYoDude
  3. I Wanna Maker v0.654

    Hey guys! Got another update with some optimizations/fixes. Changelog: - Significantly reduce time to save levels - General performance optimizations - Misc bug fixes/improvements

    Patch notes

March

  1. I Wanna Maker v0.653

    Hey guys! Back with another small update. Changelog: - Add World Record level filtering option - Misc bug fixes/improvements

    Patch notes
  2. I Wanna Maker v0.651

    Hey guys! Just put up another minor update to resolve a few issues. Changelog: - Add graphics quality option to help with poor performance - Update rules to disallow levels with rapid flashing for epilepsy concerns - Misc bug…

    Patch notes
  3. I Wanna Maker v0.65

    Hey guys, just put up a small update with a couple requested features. - Add Art tag - Add First Clear tracking for every level - Fix Steam screenshots - Misc bug fixes/improvements

    Patch notes
  4. I Wanna Maker v0.642

    Hey guys! Back with another small update. Changelog: - Controller improvements (better controller detection, allow joystick for movement) - Add Follow button to clear screen - Add Least Played order to the Browse menu - Misc bug…

    Patch notes

February

  1. I Wanna Maker v0.641

    Hey guys! We just put up another small update to address a few issues. Changelog: - Show rating bar in browse menu when a level has enough ratings - Update rules to disallow using more than one button for shooting - Misc bug fixes

    Patch notes
  2. I Wanna Maker v0.64

    Hey guys! We just put up a new version with a few quality of life changes. Changelog: - Add quality options to Roulette mode - Show ban reason when someone gets banned - No longer show level dislikes in the browse menu

    Patch notes
  3. I Wanna Maker v0.631

    - Allow deleting your own levels from your profile - Fix inconsistencies with miniblocks/minispikes in Edit/Play mode - Misc bug fixes/tweaks

    Patch notes

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