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DLC Quest

A satirical platformer where basic abilities require in-game DLC purchases

Going Loud Studios · Released Mar 18, 2013

Indie

Reviews
Very Positive
88% of 5,400
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
0.5 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is DLC Quest?

A single-player 2D platformer with two campaigns about defeating villains and rescuing a princess. You jump between platforms, collect coins, and spend them on unlocks for animation, sound, and even pausing. These purchases require no real money.

For you if...

  • +you prefer short adventures with straightforward objectives

Not for you if...

  • −you want demanding platforming rather than a comedy focus

What players say

88% of 5,400 reviews are positive

Players praise the jokes about DLC and industry monetization. A recent critical review finds the gameplay tedious and the satire repetitive.

Screenshots and trailer

DLC Quest screenshot 1

DLC Quest system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP
Processor
1.6 GHz
Graphics
DirectX 9, Shader Model 2.0, 128MB
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
200 MB HD space

Recommended

OS
Windows 7
Processor
2.0 GHz
Graphics
DirectX 9, Shader Model 2.0, 256MB

Does DLC Quest have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does DLC Quest run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
22
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does DLC Quest 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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