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Source of Madness

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App ID 1315610
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Thunderful Publishing
Franchise Thunderful Publishing, Source of Madness
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29738789
Last Record Update 25 June 2025 – 09:39:47 UTC ()
Release Date 11 May 2022 – 16:04:15 UTC ()
😌 69.53%
1k reviews
6
In-Game

Source of Madness is a side-scrolling dark action roguelite set in a twisted Lovecraftian inspired world powered by procedural generation and AI machine learning. Take on the role of a new Acolyte as they embark on a nightmarish odyssey.

Additional Information

Developer Carry Castle
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Thunderful Publishing
Store Release Date 11 May 2022 – 16:04:20 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1)
Steam Release Date 11 May 2022 – 16:04:15 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 25 June 2025 – 09:39:37 UTC () (1750844377)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 72
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, Protocol_Buffers SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityURP SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 9 September 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 9440357
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
Early Access Release Date 22 September 2021 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 6 May 2020 – 13:51:08 UTC (), in changelist #8364768
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

12 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Thai Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes

Tags

👻 Roguelite 🐙 Lovecraftian 💥 Action 💨 Metroidvania 😨 Dark 💥 Souls-like 🏽 2D 🪄 Magic 🧝 Dark Fantasy 🌫 Atmospheric 🎭 Fantasy 💥 Action RPG 🤫 Mystery 👻 Action Roguelike 🌄 Action-Adventure ⚔️ Combat 🔀 Procedural Generation 👤 Singleplayer 👻 Roguevania 🔋 Physics

Categories

Single-player Shared/Split Screen PvP Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Remote Play Together Family Sharing PvP Shared/Split Screen Multi-player Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp25 June 2025 – 09:39:44 UTC
Trailers
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User File System

Key Value
quota 47.68 MiB (50000000)
maxnumfiles 10
savefiles
0 ↴
rootWinAppDataLocalLow
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rootoverrides
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osMacOS
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osLinux
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Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
Windows %USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/Carry Castle/Source of Madness/saveslots/{64BitSteamID}/ saveslot_*.sav
MacOS (Override) This appears to be broken because there is no configuration for [All OSes] and WinAppDataLocalLow.
Linux (Override) This appears to be broken because there is no configuration for [All OSes] and WinAppDataLocalLow.
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