Dark Scrolls
Side-scrolling roguelite platformer with branching routes through changing dungeons
doinksoft · Published by Devolver Digital · Released Jun 22, 2026
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 59% of 139
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 4 months ago
- Jun 13, 2026
What is Dark Scrolls?
You slash enemies, dodge traps, and fight bosses in this 2D action platformer, rescuing heroes to expand your playable roster. Runs assemble handcrafted rooms procedurally, and collected coins buy perks, attacks, and summoned allies.
For you if...
- +you enjoy arcade action built around reflexes and quick decisions
- +you want to play with a partner locally or online
Not for you if...
- −you prefer exploring at your own pace without automatic scrolling
- −you want deep builds and steady progression between runs
What players say
59% of 139 reviews are positive
Players praise the pixel art, soundtrack, and character variety. They criticize repetitive gameplay and uneven difficulty, while recent reviews continue to report bugs and poorly explained mechanics.
Screenshots and trailer
Dark Scrolls system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 760, 8 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Dark Scrolls?
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- OS
- Windows 10 x64 Bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-6300 / AMD FX-8320
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 760 / Radeon R9 270X / Iris Xe Graphics
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Standard Quality setting, in 1080p, producing 60 FPS
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11 x64 Bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-8600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1080 / Radeon RX Vega 56 / Arc A580
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- High Quality setting, in 1080p, producing 60 FPS
Does Dark Scrolls have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online and 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 Dark Scrolls run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- The native resolution is not the default one
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 16
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does Dark Scrolls 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