A Golden Wake is a Adventure, Casual game from Grundislav Games with a 74% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Grundislav Games
- Release year
- 2014
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $1.99
- Review signal
- 74% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS: Windows ME or higher
Processor: Pentium or higher
Memory: 64 MB RAM
Graphics: 640×400, 32-bit colour: 700 Mhz system minimum
DirectX: Version 5.2
Storage: 350 MB available space
Sound Card: All DirectX-compatible sound cards - Recommended
- OS: Windows ME or higher
Processor: Pentium or higher
Graphics: 640×400, 32-bit colour: 700 Mhz system minimum
DirectX: Version 5.2
Storage: 350 MB available space
Sound Card: All DirectX-compatible sound cards
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: Mac OS X 10.11+
Processor: 1.2 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu compatible
Processor: Pentium or higher 1.2 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: 320×200, 32-bit colour
Storage: 500 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
A Golden Wake is worth a closer look if you want strong atmosphere, pixel art, narrative mystery, and exploration.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, pixel art, emotional story, and narrative mystery.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
pixel-art
SettingThe visual language is pixel-led or deliberately retro.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
narrative-adventure
Play styleThe experience is more story-and-place driven than systems-heavy.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
Steam review snapshots
It reminds classical quests of 90's and has it's own unique atmosphere, so rare nowadays.The only issue is that due to the pixel graphics it was sometimes hard to read or make sense of information provided…The persuasion part is kind of interesting because you have to pay attention to clues about the character our talking with (their…What begins as a story of professional ambition gradually evolves into a deeper exploration of greed, corruption, loyalty, and the devastating consequences…Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure, casual filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.