Waltz of the Wizard
Fantasy sandbox for casting spells and talking to a reactive skull
Aldin Dynamics · Released Jul 10, 2019
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 961
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 100% of 12 in 30 days
- Players
- 10
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 11, 2026
What is Waltz of the Wizard?
This fantasy sandbox can be played in VR or on a screen. You cast and combine spells, use potions and interactive objects, and speak or type to Skully as you explore his memories and venture into the Observer Fortress.
For you if...
- +you enjoy experimenting with spells and interactive objects
- +you like testing how characters respond to your actions
Not for you if...
- −you need clear direction rather than open-ended exploration
- −you want extensive spell mixing and varied Fortress levels
What players say
90% of 961 reviews are positive · 100% of 12 in the last 30 days
Players praise Skully's varied responses and the freedom to experiment with magic. Some find the spell combinations limited and the Fortress levels repetitive. Others report trouble with voice recognition, including one player who says it stopped working after an update.
How many players finish Waltz of the Wizard?
7.0% of Steam players have unlocked «The truth revealed», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Waltz of the Wizard system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 970, 8 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Waltz of the Wizard?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 290
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i7-4790
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Waltz of the Wizard have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Waltz of the Wizard run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 23
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, VR
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Waltz of the Wizard use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Simulation
- Magic
- VR
- Action
- Combat
- Atmospheric
- Sandbox
- Fantasy
- Horror
- Indie
- Action-Adventure
- Exploration
- Comedy
- First-Person
- Immersive
- Physics
Recent updates
- Aug 17, 2026 · Waltz of the Wizard - Hotfix Update: HTC Vive Launch Fix
- Nov 25, 2025 · Skully's Fantastic Fails - Patch #1
- Jul 3, 2025 · Skully's Fantastic Fails update coming this fall
- Jan 10, 2025 · Waltz of the Wizard v4.1.1 - Hotfix Patch #1
- Nov 11, 2024 · Waltz of the Wizard v4.0.2 - Riddles, Ramblings and Robot - Patch #1