Crimson Dawn is a Action, Adventure, Casual game from Purple Lake with a 59% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Purple Lake
- Release year
- 2023
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $3.99
- Review signal
- 59% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7
Processor: Intel Core i3 3300
Memory: 1024 MB RAM
Storage: 300 MB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: Mac OS X 10.9.4
Processor: Intel Core i3-2120
Memory: 1000 MB RAM
Storage: 112 MB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu
Processor: 2 GHz dual-core processor
Memory: 1000 MB RAM
Storage: 112 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Crimson Dawn is worth a closer look if you want gothic, controller friendly, emotional story, and strong atmosphere.
Best for players who want gothic, emotional story, strong atmosphere, and controller friendly.
Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind.
gothic
SettingGothic spaces, monsters, or architecture shape the mood.
grindy
FrictionThe loop may feel repetitive if you dislike grind.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
survival-crafting
Play styleSurvival pressure and resource gathering are part of the decision loop.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
Steam review snapshots
With only 3 maps, 5 characters and the overall repetitive grindy nature it's definitely not for everyone.[b][i]This is a spectacular survival bullet-hell game with RPG elements like Vampire Survivors where you will experience a fight against hordes of…The audio design is similarly modest, featuring background music that provides atmosphere but doesn’t stand out, and sound effects that are clear…Bosses drop items that give boosts, but there are very few of them and their effects are very unexciting.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.