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Candle on Steam

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Candle is an adventure with challenging puzzles. Play as Teku, a young novice on a dangerous journey to rescue his tribe's shaman from the evil tribe of the Wakcha. But the way is littered with sinister traps and difficult obstacles.

Candle is a indie, adventure and hand-drawn game developed by Teku Studios and published by Silver Lining Interactive.
Released on November 11th 2016 is available on Windows, MacOS, Linux, Steam Deck and Steam Machine in 10 languages: English, Spanish - Spain, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese and Italian.

It has received 906 reviews of which 707 were positive and 199 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. 😊

The game is currently priced at 4.99€ on Steam, but you can find it for 1.96€ on G2A.


The Steam community has classified Candle into these genres:


Here is the detailed breakdown of supported languages for Candle:

UI Subtitle Audio
English
German
French
Italian
Korean
Spanish - Spain
Simplified Chinese
Russian
Japanese
Portuguese - Brazil

Media & Screenshots

Get an in-depth look at Candle through various videos and screenshots.

System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 (32/64 bit versions)
  • Processor: 2.8 GHz Dual Core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 220, Radeon HD 8400
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 12 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card with Latest Drivers
  • Additional Notes: Shader Model 3.0 must be supported
MacOS
  • OS: OSX 10.9
  • Processor: 2.6 Ghz (Dual Core) Intel
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel Iris / AMD Radeon HD 6779M / Nvidia GeForce GT 640 M
  • Storage: 12 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Sound Card with Latest Drivers
  • Additional Notes: Shader Model 3.0 must be supported
Linux
  • OS: 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 64bit only!
  • Processor: 2.8 GHz Dual Core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 220, Radeon HD 5550
  • Storage: 12 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Sound Card with Latest Drivers
  • Additional Notes: Shader Model 3.0 must be supported

User reviews & Ratings

Explore reviews from Steam users sharing their experiences and what they love about the game.

6 hours played
Sept. 2026
Graphics: 9/10 — hand-painted watercolor style, sobrang unique. Puzzles: 8/10 — challenging pero minsan nakakainis dahil may mga bagay na mahirap makita.
18 hours played
Aug. 2026
wow incredible experience... I want more
9 hours played
Aug. 2026
Just enough of a challenge and a good story.
22 hours played
Aug. 2026
Positive: - map, animations and music are very well made; - well written story with perfect length; - good balance of platformer and puzzle gaming. Negative: - 2 or 3 situations where clue is missing, or the player gets stuck on platform mechanics
13 hours played
April 2026
Awesome, challenging game. Don't understand, why reviews are "Mostly Positive".

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Frequently Asked Questions

Candle is currently priced at 4.99€ on Steam.

No, Candle is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 4.99€ on Steam.

Yes, Candle received 707 positive votes out of a total of 906 achieving a rating of 7.44.
😊

Candle was developed by Teku Studios and published by Silver Lining Interactive.

Yes, Candle is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Yes, Candle is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

Yes, Candle is playable and fully supported on Linux.

Yes, Candle is playable on Steam Deck, though it might require a few minor tweaks. Make sure to check the Steam store page and community feedback on ProtonDB for exact compatibility details.

Yes, Candle is playable and fully supported on Steam Machine.

No, Candle does not support VR.

Candle is a single-player game.

Yes, there is a DLC available for Candle. Explore additional content available for Candle on Steam.

No, Candle does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

No, Candle does not support Steam Remote Play.

Yes, Candle is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Candle.

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Last Updates
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Steam price 26 October 2026 20:05 UTC
Steam reviews 22 October 2026 06:08 UTC

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  • SteamDB - A comprehensive database of everything on Steam about Candle
  • SteamCharts - Analysis of Candle concurrent players on Steam
  • ProtonDB - Crowdsourced reports on Linux and Steam Deck Candle compatibility
Candle PEGI 7
Rating
7.4
707
199
Game modes
Features
Online players
2
Developer
Teku Studios
Publisher
Silver Lining Interactive
Release 11 Nov 2016
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