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Castle in the Darkness

A Platform game by Matt Kap, released in 2015

No Rating🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldPC (Microsoft Windows)

Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!

Single player

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Castle in the Darkness Download Size

The official download size for Castle in the Darkness is 1 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.06 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

1GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.06USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

1 mins

Is Castle in the Darkness Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
1Players Online

There are currently 1 people playing Castle in the Darkness, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 1.2
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Castle in the Darkness save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\CastleintheDarkness\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/CastleintheDarkness/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/CastleintheDarkness/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Castle in the Darkness Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Castle in the Darkness, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 16 user configs ↗

Can I Run Castle in the Darkness?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Castle in the Darkness smoothly, your PC needs at least 2 GB RAM RAM and a 1 GB or equivalent GPU. Plan for 1 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows XP or later
  • ⚡
    CPUPentium 4 or higher
  • 🧠
    RAM1 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPU256 MB or higher
  • 💾
    Storage120 MB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 or 8
  • 🧠
    RAM2 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPU1 GB
  • 💾
    Storage120 MB available space
Download Size
1 GBSmall

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