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Crypt Custodian

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App ID 2394650
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Kyle Thompson, Top Hat Studios, Inc., H2 Interactive Co., Ltd.
Franchise Top Hat Studios, Games by Kyle Thompson
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies GameMaker Engine
Last Changenumber 31905332
Last Record Update 26 October 2025 – 03:19:37 UTC ()
Release Date 27 August 2024 – 14:01:00 UTC ()
😍 92.78%
2k reviews
22
In-Game
+4
💨 Metroidvania 🗺️ Adventure 💥 Action 🗺 Exploration 🌫 Atmospheric

Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.

Additional Information

Developer Kyle Thompson
metacritic_name Crypt Custodian
controller_support full
metacritic_score 82
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/crypt-custodian?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Kyle Thompson
Store Release Date 27 August 2024 – 14:01:15 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.com/invite/gamesbykylethompson
https://x.com/KyleThompsonDev
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25)
Steam Release Date 27 August 2024 – 14:01:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 7 August 2025 – 14:35:00 UTC () (1754577300)
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width_pct50
height_pct50
osextended empty string
name_localized
schinese冥界清道夫(Crypt Custodian)
japaneseCrypt Custodian（クリプトカストディアン)
review_score 9
review_percentage 97
Detected Technologies (?) GameMaker Engine, SDL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game supports Steam Deck's native display resolution but does not set it by default and may require you to configure the display resolution manually
  • 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: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 7 September 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 15581847
  • 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-9.0-3RC
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported1
    hdr_support0
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 12 April 2023 – 15:34:04 UTC (), in changelist #18416707

Supported Languages

11 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes

Tags

💨 Metroidvania 🗺️ Adventure 💥 Action 🗺 Exploration 🌫 Atmospheric 🧸 Cute 🌱 Indie 💥 Action RPG 🐱 Cats 📚 Story Rich 🌄 Action-Adventure 🏗️ Platformer 🎨 Hand-drawn 😃 Funny 〰️ Nonlinear 🎨 Colorful 🏰 Dungeon Crawler 🧩 Puzzle 🎲 RPG 👤 Singleplayer

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support DualShock Controllers (USB Only) DualShock Controllers DualSense Controllers (USB Only) DualSense Controllers

Accessibility Categories

Camera Comfort Custom Volume Controls Keyboard Only Option Adjustable Difficulty Save Anytime

Assets

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timestamp7 August 2025 – 14:35:09 UTC

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User File System

Key Value
quota 9.54 MiB (10000000)
maxnumfiles 50
savefiles
0 ↴
rootWinAppDataLocal
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pattern*
recursive1
1 ↴
rootLinuxXdgConfigHome
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0 ↴
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1 ↴
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osWindows
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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
[All OSes] %USERPROFILE%/AppData/Local/CryptCustodian *
[All OSes] $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/CryptCustodian *
Linux (Override) $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/CryptCustodian
Windows (Override) %USERPROFILE%/AppData/Local/CryptCustodian
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