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Son of a Witch

Co-op action roguelike with procedurally generated dungeons and permadeath

Bigosaur · Released May 16, 2018

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
84% of 376
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
3
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Jun 29, 2022
Minimum PC
512MB RAM
2 GB RAM · 0.6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Son of a Witch?

This action roguelike dungeon crawler sends you through procedurally generated dungeons to fight monsters and bosses, collect weapons and pets, and search for your witch mother after the king's guards take her to the castle. You can play solo or in local or online co-op with up to four players. Standard runs have permadeath, while RPG mode lets you restart the last level without losing everything.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy fighting through randomized dungeons with friends
  • +you like trying different weapons, items, and pets
  • +you want a choice between permadeath and level restarts

Not for you if...

  • −you want fixed levels instead of randomized dungeons
  • −you prefer exploration without frequent monster fights

How many players finish Son of a Witch?

18% of Steam players have unlocked «Victory», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

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Son of a Witch system requirements

Minimum: 512MB RAM, 2 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP or newer
Processor
Core2Duo 1.0 GHz
Graphics
512MB Video RAM, OpenGL 1.1+
Memory
2048 MB RAM
Storage
600 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does Son of a Witch have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and split-screen and LAN; PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does Son of a Witch 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, macOS, Linux
Achievements
123
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, French, Polish, Vietnamese, Korean, Spanish - Latin America, German, Turkish, Serbian, Arabic, Traditional Chinese, Belarusian.

Does Son of a Witch 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

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