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The Candle

The Candle overview

Candle Dev | Feb 14, 2025 | game

Released

0players observed · 13 September 2026 - 07:37:55 UTC

AdventureCasualIndieSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)2,372
  • Revenue (VGI)$8,211
  • Review score90% positive

The Candle dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)2,372
  • Revenue (VGI)$8,211
  • Review score90% positive
  • Total reviews83
  • Release dateFeb 14, 2025
  • DeveloperCandle Dev
  • PublisherCandle Dev

Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Candle DevPublisher: Candle Dev

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Game overview

Overview

The Candle comes from Candle Dev and is published by Candle Dev. It arrived on Steam on Feb 14, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Candle's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 13 September 2026 - 07:37:55 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 90% positive across 83 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Candle is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10i7 or equivalent800 MB RAMPotato1 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Candle has sold up to 2,372 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $8,211. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Candle overview details

The Candle combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

THE CANDLE Your candle burns in real-time over up to 4 hours Once its light goes out, it cannot be lit again THE CASTLE Explore the decrepit manor and rummage through drawers for loot Avoid 4 unique spooky scary monsters on your quest to reach the hidden chamber THE CARNIVAL Play 6 different minigames at the carny's stalls for tickets Exchange your tickets at the carnival office for fun prizes Make allies or build rivalries with those who remain =================================================================== CONTROLS Esc / Spacebar: Settings + Inventory WASD: Move Shift: Sprint E: Interact Left Click: Throw / Fire Weapon Right Click: Inspect Right Click + F: Blow Out Candle (If Lit)

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Candle is listed as a game with $2.99 (40% off from $4.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Casual, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 13 September 2026 - 07:37:55 UTC, a tracked peak of 4, and 90% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe Candle
Steam App ID3439000
Typegame
Release dateFeb 14, 2025
DeveloperCandle Dev
PublisherCandle Dev
Price$2.99 (40% off from $4.99)
PlatformsWindows
GenresAdventure, Casual, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 13 September 2026 - 07:37:55 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak4
Positive reviews75
Negative reviews8
Total reviews83
Positive percent90%
Review typeVery Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime114 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateFeb 14, 2025
Official Steam feed update (UTC)14 February 2026 - 13:02:12 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)13 September 2026 - 07:37:55 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 07:37:55 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 07:37:55 UTC

Content descriptors

You can unlock a handgun to be fired. Different NPC's can be seen smoking cigars/cigarettes. Rated R.

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Candle BearerNo description
Snuffed OutNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeNot available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/3439000
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3439000/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/3439000
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The Candle

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for The Candle?

The Candle's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 13 September 2026 - 07:37:55 UTC, with a tracked peak of 4 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 2 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is The Candle growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for The Candle?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (38.9%), Canada (8.3%), Australia (8.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (33.8%), Australia (6.9%), Canada (6.7%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (42.3%), Canada (6.6%), Australia (6.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (29.1%), China (7.2%), Canada (6.1%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for The Candle?

The Candle currently sits at 90% positive across 83 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 75 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Candle have?

The Candle currently has about 273 tracked Steam followers as of 12 June 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for The Candle?

The Candle is currently listed at $2.99 on Steam. That is 40% below the usual price of $4.99.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

90% positive, 75 positive, 8 negative

Price and discount

$2.99 (40% off from $4.99)

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing

Achievements

2

Platform releases
  • Steam 14 February 2025

DLC and packages

The CandleBuy The Candle #1215630$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: i7 or equivalent Memory: 800 MB RAM Graphics: Potato Storage: 1 GB available space

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