Darkestville Castle
Point-and-click adventure starring a demon out to cause trouble
Epic Llama Games · Published by ESDigital Games · Released Sep 21, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 728
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 10 in 30 days
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 3 months ago
- Jul 17, 2026
What is Darkestville Castle?
A single-player, 2D point-and-click adventure set in Darkestville, where a villager hires demon hunters to banish Cid. You play as Cid, talking to characters and solving puzzles as he plots to cause more trouble.
For you if...
- +you enjoy dark humor and playing a villain
- +you like classic point-and-click puzzles and dialogue-heavy stories
Not for you if...
- −you prefer straightforward puzzles over obscure solutions
- −you want a serious story without dark comedy
What players say
93% of 728 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days
Players praise the characters, music, humor, and classic point-and-click style. Some find puzzle solutions too obscure, while others say the humor or voice acting falls flat.
How many players finish Darkestville Castle?
42% of Steam players have unlocked «The Best Villain», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Darkestville Castle system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 1.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Darkestville Castle?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
- Processor
- 2.5 GHz (Single Core) or 2 GHz (Dual Core)
- Graphics
- DirectX 9.0 compatible
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1.5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does Darkestville Castle have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Darkestville Castle 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
- 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, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 44
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Russian. Text only: Spanish - Spain, French, German, Italian.
Does Darkestville 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Point & Click
- Hidden Object
- Adventure
- Villain Protagonist
- Cartoony
- Hand-drawn
- Funny
- 2D
- Puzzle
- Story Rich
- Third Person
- Dialogue Heavy
- Demons
- Comedy
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Jul 17, 2026 · Unusual Findings | Free “Vinny’s Diary” Update Is Available Now
- Dec 13, 2023 · Memory Lost: Chapter One Receives Huge Content Update!
1 DLC available.
