Candle

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App ID	420060
App Type	Game
Developer	Teku Studios
Publisher	Teku Studios
Supported Systems	Windows macOS Linux
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	28973260
Last Record Update	14 May 2025 – 04:17:39 UTC ()
Release Date	11 November 2016 – 10:04:09 UTC ()

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1k reviews

In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer

Teku Studios

metacritic_name

Candle

controller_support

full

metacritic_score

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/candle?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

community_visible_stats

Yes

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Teku Studios

Store Release Date

11 November 2016 – 08:00:00 UTC ()

osarch

empty string

community_hub_visible

Yes

Primary Genre

Indie (23)

Store Genres

Adventure (25), Indie (23)

Steam Release Date

11 November 2016 – 10:04:09 UTC ()

Original Release Date

11 November 2016 – 08:00:00 UTC () (1478851200)

Store Asset Modification Time

9 July 2019 – 12:42:23 UTC () (1562676143)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	CenterCenter
width_pct	100
height_pct	100

osextended

macos64

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unity Engine, SDL SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 24 November 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 1894680

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-7.0-5
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

First seen on SteamDB

13 November 2015 – 16:33:12 UTC (), in changelist #1507607

Supported Languages

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

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Native Steam Controller

Assets

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clienttga

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icon

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logo

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logo_small

105a5ba80ea2cde0ed02d4a99e00d41bbcf2553c_thumb

clienticns

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LinuxClientIcon

1fa6d89534e561496a8c58418e24976554ef9b76

small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
image2x/english	library_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_position	CenterCenter
logo_position/width_pct	100
logo_position/height_pct	100

Assets

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small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
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library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
library_hero_2x	library_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon	ebbc7803660896a3623d1d5fa6fc1dcc299f13c5.jpg
page_background_path	app/420060
raw_page_background	page_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp	14 January 2025 – 12:05:05 UTC

Trailers

256660965 ↴
trailer_name	Release Trailer
trailer_category	0
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trailer_max/video/mp4	256660965/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	256660965/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	256660965/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	256660965/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256660965/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	52706
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1478891177
256671107 ↴
trailer_name	Making Of
trailer_category	0
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	256671107/movie480.mp4
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microtrailer/video/mp4	256671107/microtrailer.mp4
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screenshot_full	256671107/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	73480
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1474555425

Depots

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
420061	Windows Candle Windows	10.08 GiB	4.74 GiB
420062	macOS Candle OSX	10.19 GiB	4.75 GiB
420063	Linux Candle Linux	10.08 GiB	4.74 GiB
537210	DLC 537210"Candle Deluxe Content (537210)"-Depot	1.05 GiB	1.01 GiB

Total size on disk is 31.39 GiB and total download size is 15.24 GiB.

Total size on disk is 10.08 GiB and total download size is 4.74 GiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name	Description	Build ID	Time Updated
public		1894680	16 June 2017 – 09:44:26 UTC

Other

Name	Value
baselanguages	English, German, French, Italian, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil
privatebranches	1

Candle

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