Lord of the Dark Castle
Live player count and Steam charts
Lord of the Dark Castle is a casual turn-based retro style roguelike dungeon crawler with elements of strategy. Randomized levels, lots of skills without dependencies and lots of spells to cast. Challenging Monster AI - play it smart or die. Remember: Death is Permanent!
Player history
Each point is the highest number of players online in that month (UTC). History before July 14, 2026 is imported; everything after is our own readings. Zoom in for finer detail.
Monthly player counts
| Month | Avg players | Gain | % gain | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 * | 12 | -10 | -45.5% | 156 |
| Jun 2026 | 22 | +9 | +69.2% | 415 |
| May 2026 | 13 | +5 | +62.5% | 300 |
| Apr 2026 | 8 | — | — | 50 |
| Mar 2026 | — | — | — | 242 |
| Feb 2026 | — | — | — | 14 |
| Jan 2026 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | — | — | — | 28 |
| Nov 2025 | — | — | — | 23 |
| Oct 2025 | — | — | — | 17 |
| Sep 2025 | — | — | — | 14 |
| Aug 2025 | — | — | — | 19 |
* current month, data so far
Recent updates
- Nov 26, 2025Brotherhood – OUT NOW!
- Nov 26, 2025Stones Keeper II: Chaos Lord – Playtest Sign-Ups Now Open! Exclusive Reward Awaits!
- Nov 12, 2025Decadent Heir – Playtest Sign-Ups Now Open! Exclusive Reward Awaits!
- Sep 5, 2025Heads Will Roll: Reforged - Sins of the Floating City — Now Available!
- Apr 24, 2015The game is Live in the Steam Store!
- Apr 24, 2015The game is Live in the Steam Store!
When people play
Average concurrent players by day and hour over the last 15 days, shown in .
Daily activity peaks around 05:00 — a pattern consistent with a player base concentrated in East Asia & Oceania, with a second wave suggesting a sizable audience in Europe, the Middle East & Africa. Steam publishes no per-country player data, so this is inferred from play times.
Audience
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 1193 days — a rough proxy for where the player base is.
Achievements
Every achievement in the game, ordered from most to least earned (#1 is the one the most players have). Height is the share of all players who have it; the dashed line is the median. Global rates from Steam.
