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Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist

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App ID 381610
App Type Game
Store Name Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse Into the Life of the Candy Alchemist
Developer
Publisher wefiends, Inc.
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Last Changenumber 31108221
Last Record Update 15 September 2025 – 01:25:39 UTC ()
Release Date 4 August 2015 – 06:59:51 UTC ()
❓ 68.17%
54 reviews
0
In-Game
💥 Action 🕹 Shoot 'Em Up ☠️ Perma Death 😓 Difficult 👻 Roguelite

Deceptively whimsical, Dandy is a perma-death side-scrolling shoot 'em up with stacking power-ups. Different on every playthrough, with reactive enemies that force you to use strategy.

Additional Information

Developer wefiends, Inc.
metacritic_name Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse Into the Life of the Candy Alchemist
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DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher wefiends, Inc.
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Store Release Date 4 August 2015 – 07:00:01 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 4 August 2015 – 06:59:51 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 29 October 2020 – 19:10:21 UTC () (1603998621)
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Detected Technologies (?) FMOD SDK
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Germany
First seen on SteamDB 18 June 2015 – 09:49:25 UTC (), in changelist #1119165

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes

Tags

💥 Action 🌱 Indie 🕹 Shoot 'Em Up ☠️ Perma Death 😓 Difficult 👻 Roguelite

Categories

Single-player Cross-Platform Multiplayer Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Stats Remote Play Together Family Sharing Shared/Split Screen Multi-player

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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Trailers
39725 ↴
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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228985 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2013 Redist No size
381611 Windows Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse Into the Life of the Candy Alchemist Windows Content 217.73 MiB 197.19 MiB
381612 macOS Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse Into the Life of the Candy Alchemist Mac Depot 217.24 MiB 192.51 MiB
390060 DLC 390060Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist - Soundtrack (390060) Depot 42.29 MiB 42.26 MiB

Total size on disk is 477.26 MiB and total download size is 431.96 MiB.

Total size on disk is 217.73 MiB and total download size is 197.19 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 789898
beta Public Testing 1195914 23 June 2016 – 18:51:15 UTC
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