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Candle

Candle overview

Teku Studios | Nov 11, 2016 | game

Released

2players observed · 12 September 2026 - 17:52:23 UTC

AdventureIndieHand-drawnPuzzlePuzzle-PlatformerSteam Store

  • Latest observed players2 · 12 September 2026 - 17:52:23 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)55,335
  • Revenue (VGI)$443,000
  • Review score79% positive

Candle dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players2 · 12 September 2026 - 17:52:23 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)55,335
  • Revenue (VGI)$443,000
  • Review score79% positive
  • Total reviews1,174
  • Release dateNov 11, 2016
  • DeveloperTeku Studios
  • PublisherSilver Lining Interactive

Genres: Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Teku StudiosPublisher: Silver Lining Interactive

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Game overview

Overview

Candle comes from Teku Studios and is published by Silver Lining Interactive. It arrived on Steam on Nov 11, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Candle's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2 players at 12 September 2026 - 17:52:23 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 79% positive across 1,174 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Candle is available in 10 languages including:

EnglishSpanish - SpainFrenchGermanJapaneseKoreanPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseItalian languages with full audio support

2 regional rating boards including pegi and usk

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed2.8 GHz Dual Core CPU4 GB RAMNvidia GeForce GT 220, Radeon HD 840012 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listed3.6 GHz Dual Core CPU8 GB RAMAMD Radeon HD 6670, GeForce GTX 260 or better12 GB available space
macOSMinimumOSX 10.92.6 Ghz (Dual Core) Intel2 GB RAMIntel Iris / AMD Radeon HD 6779M / Nvidia GeForce GT 640 M12 GB available space
macOSRecommendedOSX 10.102.9 Ghz (Dual Core) Intel4 GB RAMGeForce GT 650 M / AMD Radeon R9 M290X12 GB available space
LinuxMinimum12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 64bit only!2.8 GHz Dual Core CPU4 GB RAMNvidia GeForce GT 220, Radeon HD 555012 GB available space
LinuxRecommended12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 64bit only!3.6 GHz Dual Core CPU8 GB RAMAMD Radeon HD 7730, GeForce GTX 260, or better12 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Candle has sold up to 55,335 units and has 905 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $443,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Candle overview details

Candle combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Digital Deluxe Content About the 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. To master these challenges, you need to have keen eyes and a good sense for your environment, or your next step may be your last. But Teku has a special gift: his left hand is a candle. Let it be a bright beacon to drive off your enemies or to shed light on dark places. Gorgeous hand-painted watercolor visuals give Candle that special flair, as all backgrounds and characters have been carefully drawn and then scanned, picture after picture. The game consistently feels like a living painting. Pay attention to all details to solve challenging puzzles Always be on guard, the next trap lies in waiting You hold the power of the flame in your hand Hand-painted watercolor drawing, a painting coming to life Gorgeous soundtrack with South-American Flair

SteamPulse editorial summary

Candle is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2 players at 12 September 2026 - 17:52:23 UTC, a tracked peak of 4, and 79% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameCandle
Steam App ID420060
Typegame
Release dateNov 11, 2016
DeveloperTeku Studios
PublisherSilver Lining Interactive
Price$4.99
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresAdventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , Spanish - Spain * , French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Italian * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players2 · 12 September 2026 - 17:52:23 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak4
Positive reviews922
Negative reviews252
Total reviews1,174
Positive percent79%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations905
Average playtime684 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateNov 11, 2016
Official Steam feed update (UTC)20 September 2017 - 12:19:38 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)12 September 2026 - 17:52:23 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 17:52:23 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 17:52:23 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
RainmakerNo description
How ironic!No description
Hara-KiriNo description
Alley-oopNo description
Feels like Another WorldNo description
Across the marshesNo description
The great stormNo description
The light of hopeNo description
Run, Teku!No description
Back SlapNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice© 2016 Teku Studios. Teku Studios and the Teku Studios Logo are trademarks of Teku Studios Software SL. All rights reserved.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/420060
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/420060/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/420060
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Candle

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Candle?

Candle's latest SteamPulse observation records 2 players at 12 September 2026 - 17:52:23 UTC, with a tracked peak of 4 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 11 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Candle growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 1 players; the highest observed daily value is 3 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Candle?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (29.5%), Canada (8.2%), Australia (6.6%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (25.8%), Canada (7.1%), Russia (5.6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (33.6%), Canada (7.1%), China (5.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (23.7%), China (8%), Canada (6.2%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Candle?

Candle currently sits at 79% positive across 1,174 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 922 positive reviews and 252 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Candle have?

Candle currently has about 4K tracked Steam followers as of 3 August 2023 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Candle?

Candle is currently listed at $4.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 905, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

79% positive, 922 positive, 252 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

23

Platform releases
  • Steam 11 November 2016
  • PlayStation 23 July 2018

DLC and packages

Candle Soundtrack + ArtbookListen to the beautiful Soundtrack with 30 Tracks and over one hour of best Candle tunes. Besides of, that you receive a nice Artbook. On 137 pages you can take a look at how the game was created.dlc #537210$1.99
CandleBuy Candle #85389$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: 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

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 10 (64 bit versions) Processor: 3.6 GHz Dual Core CPU Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6670, GeForce GTX 260 or better 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

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