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Children of Silentown
Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Thoroughly enjoyed this dark cozy game. Loved the Tim Burton-esque/hand-drawn style along with the eerie storyline. The puzzles were not too complicated, only time I found myself scratching my head was when I got lost in the woods...for like a whole hour lmao Great game, it was…”
— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played“Children of Silentown is a dark, story-focused adventure with a creepy fairy-tale vibe. You play as Lucy uncovering secrets in a quiet village surrounded by monsters. The art style is beautiful and the atmosphere is unsettling. The puzzles are simple, but the mystery keeps you…”
— a player, Steam review · 29 hrs played“This is a dark and cozy point and click adventure. While I couldn't wrap my mind around the gears puzzle and needed to watch a walkthrough for the answers, I really enjoyed the story, and I feel like its one of those games that really makes you think, and sits with you for a…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:52 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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We're nominated for Outstanding Art at the Italian Video Game Awards!
Exciting news! We're happy to announce that Children of Silentown is nominated in the category Outstanding Art at the Italian Video Games Awards, taking place at July 4th! We're happy that our artstyl
1Y anniversary! Free merch & 🐞fixes
Hi all! Wow, it’s been a whole year since Children of Silentown came out! ✨🔥 Many thanks to everyone that has decided to come for a visit, and for the many positive reviews! ❤️ We hope many others wil
Thank You 30.000!
Hello! PC and consoles together, Children of Silentown has sold a whoppin’ 30.000 copies! That's a lot of pesky cats! 🐱 We are a very small team and we are incredibly happy that so many people have de
The Prologue is back
Hello everyone! We just uploaded a new, shiny version of the Prologue* for Children of Silentown! 💫 Just to be clear, this Prologue covers the very start of the adventure, and is intended for new play
Daily Deal for Children of Silentown
Hello everybody, Children of Silentown got a Daily Deal going! 🎉 So if you haven't already, consider checking it out (Or spread the news to those who still need it in their library)! That's all for to
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Atmospheric · Adventure · Point & Click · Puzzle · Story Rich · Female Protagonist · Horror · Mystery · Dark · Hand-drawn · 2D · Colorful (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Italian, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Hungarian, Turkish |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 26 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://childrenofsilentown.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Microsoft® Windows® 7/8/10 Processor: SSE2 instruction set support Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Any Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 7 GB available space