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Dungeon of Zolthan
Dungeon of Zolthan is a casual, arcade-style metroidvania platformer where your goal is to defeat Zolthan; a powerful mage that lives inside the dungeon. Using an array of powerups and your own wit and guile, guide your character through Zolthan's Dungeon!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“Exploring the dungeon feels like a circus of goblins, traps juggle fireballs, loot sparkles like fireworks, and every step makes you grin.”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“Dungeon of Zolthan is a short but charming retro Metroidvania that nails the nostalgic Atari/NES feel with its neon wireframe visuals and chiptune soundtrack. The boss fights are the highlight — each one has a unique mechanic that pushes the simple run-jump-shoot gameplay in…”
— a player, Steam review · 29 hrs played“It was okay to play. But something I couldn't recommend to anyone else to play. I definitely wouldn't play again because there are far better games on steam to waste my time on.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedLatest official news
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Indie · Action · Adventure · Platformer · Metroidvania · 2D · Minimalist · Retro · Singleplayer · Pixel Graphics · Exploration · Silent Protagonist (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 18 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 1 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 256MB Graphics Storage: 20 MB available space