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Golden Krone Hotel

Golden Krone Hotel

Golden Krone Hotel is a gothic horror roguelike. Fight vampires with sunlight or become a vampire yourself and sneak in the shadows. Combines classic turn-based combat with dynamic lighting, an innovative potion system, and fast paced gameplay.

Released Oct 26, 2017 Developer Vulgat Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Traditional RoguelikeTurn-BasedRogue-likeDungeon CrawlerPerma Death
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-14.

94.9%positive336 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“If you have an interest in traditional roguelikes I couldn't think of a better place to start. Some elements are simplified but there is still enough crunchy depth here to get your teeth into and most importantly it plays beautifully. Once you've mastered this; check out Infra…”

— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“No”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2023-11 via SteamCharts.

47all-time peak
0 5 10 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period 9 avg · Oct 2021

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.

48achievements
1.6%median completion
0.4%rarest: Let's Not Make Things Weird
56.1% of players 32.1% of players 31.8% of players 29.6% of players 12.1% of players 10.8% of players 10.6% of players 10.6% of players 10.3% of players 10.0% of players 8.0% of players 8.0% of players 7.8% of players 5.1% of players 4.2% of players 4.1% of players 3.2% of players 2.8% of players 2.5% of players 2.5% of players 2.2% of players 1.9% of players 1.9% of players 1.6% of players 1.6% of players 1.6% of players 1.5% of players 1.4% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 1.2% of players 1.2% of players 1.1% of players 0.9% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 0.4% of players 56.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
56.1%Going Deeper — Discover a branch
32.1%And They Said It Couldn't Be Done — Die in the tutorial
31.8%That's the Spirit! — Die 5 times
Rarest badges of honor
0.4%Let's Not Make Things Weird — Kiss Fane
0.5%Hat Trick — Get a three win streak
0.6%Week Easy — Win a weekly challenge

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-12
US9.99 USD
EU9.99 EUR
UK6.99 GBP
Australia14.00 AUD
Canada10.99 CAD
Japan980 JPY
Brazil19.99 BRL
China36.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$3.9 China Japan Canada UK Australia US EU≈$11

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-16 09-25

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

May 05, 2023
Vulgat News - 7DRL results and TWO new projects

If you like Golden Krone Hotel, you can thank the Seven Day Roguelike Challenge which spawned it. I've been doing 7DRL for 10 years now. This year I decided to try something a bit strange: a rhythm ga

Jan 13, 2023
v1.10.1 - Performance and bug fix update

This update fixes several bugs and balance issues introduced in v1.10 as well as fixing the lag when encountering lots of monsters/obstacles (pretty noticeable sometimes on Steam Deck). One big UI iss

Dec 21, 2022
v1.10 - The Princess Is in Another Castle!

This update includes full Steam Deck support including achievements, solid controls, and controller rumble. Golden Krone Hotel already played well on controller and it's now a great fit for Steam Deck

Oct 18, 2022
Steam Deck Support - testing now on experimental branch

Hello, my Kronies! Since the release of v1.9 , I've actually been pretty busy with work on Leyliner . A few months ago a player informed me that the controls were completely borked on Steam Deck. I or

Aug 22, 2022
v1.9 - Goblins Attack! - now live

Thanks to all who joined the v1.9 beta. It's now fully live. v1.9 introduces an explosive new branch plus many new spells and abilities. A huge number of small tweaks and improvements have been includ

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.

GenresAdventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Player tagsTraditional Roguelike · Turn-Based · Rogue-like · Dungeon Crawler · Perma Death · Vampire · Difficult · Pixel Graphics · Gothic · Horror · Strategy · Adventure (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
ControllerFull support
Achievements48
Official sitehttp://www.goldenkronehotel.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or higher Memory: 4 GB RAM Storage: 500 MB available space