Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition is a Action game from Long Hat House with a 77% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Long Hat House
- Release year
- 2018
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $2.99
- Review signal
- 77% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP
Processor: 1.8 GHz Processor
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 220, Radeon HD 8400
Storage: 1 GB available space
Additional Notes: Playing with a controller is strongly recommended. - Recommended
- Additional Notes: Playing with a controller is strongly recommended.
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: OS X 10.8
Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel Iris 1536
Storage: 1 GB available space
Additional Notes: Playing with a controller is strongly recommended. Apple M1 chipsets are not supported - Recommended
- Additional Notes: Playing with a controller is strongly recommended. Apple M1 chipsets are not supported
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04 / SteamOS
Processor: 1.8 GHz Dual-Core
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 220, Radeon HD 8400
Storage: 1 GB available space
Additional Notes: Playing with a controller is strongly recommended. - Recommended
- Additional Notes: Playing with a controller is strongly recommended.
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition is worth a closer look if you want boss rush, controller friendly, pixel art, and exploration.
Best for players who want pixel art, strong atmosphere, emotional story, and boss rush.
Check more carefully if you dislike unclear onboarding.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
pixel-art
SettingThe visual language is pixel-led or deliberately retro.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
confusing-onboarding
FrictionThe first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.
Steam review snapshots
Exploration and variety of locations is pretty good.Most of the bosses are very hard.There's a bug or two here and there but nothing that interfered with playing the game (after I was able to initially…Gorgeous pixel art, wonderful soundtrack and fascinating world and story.Why it fits
Check it if you want action filtered by weird, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.