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Kindling

69KS
Released Apr 4, 2026by Talonbyte Games7 user reviews(100% of 7 Steam reviews)

A dark, atmospheric action roguelite where fire is survival. One shield. One life. Kill shadows for embers, grow stronger through death, break seals to escape the nightmare you created. No health bars. Burn, die, learn, repeat.

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About Kindling

You are a witch trapped in a nightmare born from your greatest sin.

Kindling is a top-down action roguelite where you must break magical seals to escape a haunted forest. Navigate through darkness, wield fire magic against shadows, and uncover the truth across multiple attempts. Every death makes you stronger.

Master Fire, Fear Darkness

Sprint through a forest where visibility is everything. Place campfires to push back the shadows and reveal what lurks within. But light is temporary, and what finds you in the dark won't hesitate to kill.

One Hit, One Death

There are no health bars here. Everything kills instantly. Your only protection is a magical shield that can save you once, then you're vulnerable until it recharges. Every encounter is life or death.

Rise From the Ashes

Collect ember fragments from fallen enemies. These pieces of power persist through death. Between runs, spend these fragments on permanent upgrades that fundamentally change how you play. Transform from prey to predator through careful choices.

Break the Curse

Journey deeper into your nightmare, breaking the seals that bind you here. Discover hidden memories that reveal the truth of what happened. Each run brings new revelations and harder challenges.

Key Features

  • Roguelite Progression: Every run contributes to permanent growth

  • Fast, Focused Sessions: Perfect for "just one more run"

  • Skill-Based Combat: Master positioning and timing when death is instant

  • Build Variety: Multiple upgrade paths create different play styles each time

  • Narrative Mystery: Piece together the truth across multiple attempts

The Truth Awaits

Break the seals binding you to this nightmare. Uncover what you've done and decide if power is worth the price you've already paid.

Some sins echo forever.

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Kindling price history

Lowest tracked price: £3.82 (Jul 7, 2026) · current best: £5.89.

Kindling reviews

100% positive reviews all-time.

Kindling — frequently asked questions

Where can I buy Kindling at the cheapest price?

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System requirements

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: 64-bit Windows 10
  • Processor: Core i7-6700 or Ryzen 5 1600
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or Radeon RX 580 8GB or Arc A380
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 5 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: 64-bit Windows 10
  • Processor: Core i7-12700 or Ryzen 7 7800X3D
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER or Radeon RX 5700 XT or Arc A770
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 5 GB available space

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