Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel

Side-scrolling action platformer with boss battles that unlock new magic

[erka:es], Darksquid Media · Published by PLAYISM · Released Oct 17, 2017

Reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 163
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 7 years ago; Jun 24, 2019
Minimum PC: Direct3D-compatible with …; 0.5 GB RAM · 0.4 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel?

You play Freudia Neuwahl in a single-player 2D action platformer, trying to rescue her friend from an Imperial witch hunt. You shoot, jump, and slide through stages, using different magic powers to exploit boss weaknesses. Story mode includes dialogue scenes, while Arcade mode automatically skips the dialogue.

For you if...

+you enjoy fast action and demanding boss fights
+you like anime characters and retro pixel art

Not for you if...

−you prefer a relaxed pace and forgiving combat

What players say

87% of 163 reviews are positive

Players praise the Mega Man-style action and references to classic games. Some criticize the stage design as unfair, citing lethal hazards and frustrating gimmicks.

Screenshots and trailer

Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel screenshot 1

Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel system requirements

Minimum: Direct3D-compatible with …, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Processor: Pentium 2.0 GHz or higher
Graphics: Direct3D-compatible video card with 64 megabytes of VRAM or more
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 400 MB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0

Does Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel run on Steam Deck?

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

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Native resolution not supported
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: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 16
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Text only: English, Japanese.

Does Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel 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