Castle of Secrets
Gothic point-and-click mystery through a castle and the underworld
Serene Questworks Studios · Published by Wandering Wizard · Released May 22, 2025
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 58% of 66
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Jun 7, 2025
What is Castle of Secrets?
This single-player point-and-click mystery adventure uses 3D environments and hand-drawn 2D characters. As Susan investigates her family’s deaths in a castle and the realm of the dead, you examine and combine objects, solve puzzles, and make choices that can lead to different endings.
For you if...
- +you like Gothic mysteries with hand-drawn characters and surreal settings
- +you enjoy exploring scenes and combining objects to solve puzzles
- +you prefer stories where choices lead to different endings
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action over point-and-click puzzle solving
- −you avoid dark stories about death and family tragedy
What players say
58% of 66 reviews are positive
Players praise the Gothic art, atmosphere, story, and puzzles. Recent complaints focus on clunky controls, bugs that block progress or force restarts, and frustrating puzzle sequences. Some players also find the story disjointed.
Screenshots and trailer
Castle of Secrets system requirements
Minimum: GTX 750, 4 GB RAM, 7 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Castle of Secrets?
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- OS
- Windows 7+
- Processor
- 1.8 GHz
- Graphics
- Nvidia Geforce GTX 750 TI
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7+
- Processor
- 2.5 GHz
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1070 8 GB GDDR5
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
Does Castle of Secrets have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Castle of Secrets run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default configuration is not performant
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 23
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Russian. Text only: French, Italian, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Japanese, Spanish - Spain, German, Traditional Chinese.
Does Castle of Secrets use AI-generated content?
Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:
AI is only used to augment and adjust real voice acting.
The statement mentions: Voices
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
- Exploration
- Hidden Object
- Puzzle
- Point & Click
- Female Protagonist
- Horror
- Psychological Horror
- Surreal
- Story Rich
- Hand-drawn
- Fantasy
- Side Scroller
- Adventure
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- 2D
Recent updates
- Jun 3, 2025 · Castle of Secrets Update #2
- May 23, 2025 · Castle of Secrets Update #1
- Apr 24, 2025 · Release Date Update for Castle of Secrets
1 DLC available.