Balthazar’s Dream is a Action, Adventure game from Psilocybe Games with a 84% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Psilocybe Games
- Release year
- 2017
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $4.99
- Review signal
- 84% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7/8/10/Vista
Processor: Dual Core
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 10 capable graphics card
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 1 GB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: Lion (OSX 10.7.X)
Processor: 2.0 GHz Intel
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: NVidia or ATI graphics card
Storage: 1 GB available space
Additional Notes: Not recommended for Intel GMA Graphics or Mac Minis or early-generation MacBooks
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: any year 2010+
Processor: Dual Core
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: any
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: any
Additional Notes: any
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Balthazar's Dream is worth a closer look if you want pixel art, emotional story, replayable, and strong atmosphere.
Best for players who want pixel art, emotional story, strong atmosphere, and replayable.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
pixel-art
SettingThe visual language is pixel-led or deliberately retro.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
Steam review snapshots
I backed this game on Kickstarter, here's what I have to say: PROS – Cute story – Surprisingly challenging platformer – Amazing…I backed this game on Kickstarter, here's what I have to say: PROS – Cute story – Surprisingly challenging platformer – Amazing…[h1]Balthazar's Dream is a masterpiece.[/h1] It's a "rage" platform game with doggos and a touching story.Otherwise I didn't really experiance and glitches or bugs or crashes.Why it fits
Check it if you want action, adventure filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.