Candle

Teku Studios / Nov 11, 2016 / Adventure, Indie

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Candle is an adventure with challenging puzzles. Play as Teku, a young novice on a dangerous journey to rescue his tribe's shaman from the evil tribe of the Wakcha. But the way is littered with sinister traps and difficult obstacles.

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What's new

Candle version update 1.1.17

2017-06-16

A small update for Candle with some additional bug fixes and a requeste feature tweak is now ready, bringing it to version 1.1.17. Changelog: http://steamcommunity.com/app/420060/discussions/0/2333276539596414761/

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What players say

Mostly Positive

74% positive, 420 reviews

Recommended28 hrs played

Candle: The Power of the Flame is a quiet, atmospheric puzzle-platformer that trusts mood and symbolism more than words. It doesn’t rush you. It doesn’t shout. It asks you to slow down, pay attention, and respect fragility. You play as Teku, a young boy carrying a candle whose flame is both your guide and your greatest weakness. Light is life here — and every step forward risks extinguishing it. Wind, water,...

2 found this helpful, 2025-10-28

Recommended22 hrs played

Positive: - map, animations and music are very well made; - well written story with perfect length; - good balance of platformer and puzzle gaming. Negative: - 2 or 3 situations where clue is missing, or the player gets stuck on platform mechanics

1 found this helpful, 2026-08-06

Recommended13 hrs played

Awesome, challenging game. Don't understand, why reviews are "Mostly Positive".

1 found this helpful, 2026-04-11

Not recommended4 hrs played

PROS: • Beautiful hand-painted watercolor art style that gives the game a unique identity. • Strong voice acting that helps bring the characters and world to life. • Plenty of funny moments and decent humor throughout the adventure. • Excellent soundtrack that perfectly complements the atmosphere. • Some genuinely creative and clever puzzles. • Lots of amusing and often unexpected ways to die. • Decent...

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