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Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle

Dark fantasy gamebook RPG where a single roll can kill

ジギタリス出版 · Published by 15 Industry · Released Jul 8, 2026

AdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 241
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 month ago
Sep 28, 2026
Minimum PC
–
not published

What is Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle?

This single-player, 2D RPG follows a warrior or mage toward a plague-stricken city where a court witch faces growing suspicion. You explore locations, read encounters, and choose whether to fight, talk, or walk away, with turn-based battles. Each protagonist reveals a different side of the same story.

For you if...

  • +you prefer simple battles to extensive character build planning
  • +you enjoy searching optional areas for secrets and side quests

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike deciding which items to leave behind

What players say

85% of 241 reviews are positive

Players praise the hand-drawn artwork and soundtrack. Recurring complaints include frustrating dice rolls, frequent deaths, and unclear requirements for the full ending.

Screenshots and trailer

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Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle system requirements

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

DirectX
Version 11

Does Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle run on Steam Deck?

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

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • 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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, Simplified Chinese.

Does Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle 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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