Playstack

The Rise of the Golden Idol

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2024

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Series

  • The Golden Idol

Engines

  • Godot

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Adventure*
  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*

Community tags · historical

  • Mystery*
    Votes · historical
    231*
  • Investigation*
    Votes · historical
    223*
  • Detective*
    Votes · historical
    216*
  • Conspiracy*
    Votes · historical
    207*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    198*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    198*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    195*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    170*
  • Choices Matter*
    Votes · historical
    155*
  • Crime*
    Votes · historical
    153*
  • Dark*
    Votes · historical
    141*
  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    129*
  • Historical*
    Votes · historical
    124*
  • Interactive Fiction*
    Votes · historical
    112*
  • Narrative*
    Votes · historical
    101*
  • Pixel Graphics*
    Votes · historical
    79*
  • Point & Click*
    Votes · historical
    78*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    52*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    34*
  • Thriller*
    Votes · historical
    28*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10*
    Processor alternatives
    1.7 GHz Dual Core*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Intel HD Graphics 4600*
    Graphics API
    Version 12*
    Storage
    2500 MB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    macOS High Sierra*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo @ 1.86 GHz*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Intel HD Graphics 4000*
    Storage
    2500 MB available space*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    10*
    Community confidence
    moderate*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Color Gray Games*

Publishers

  • Playstack

Release history

  • 2024-11-12
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2024-11-12 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2024-11-12*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Nov 12, 2024*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
1.7 GHz Dual Core*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Intel HD Graphics 4600*
Windows minimum memory requirement
8* GB
Name
The Rise of the Golden Idol*
Release year
2,024*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
1.7 GHz Dual Core*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
Intel HD Graphics 4600*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Color Gray Games
Color Gray Games*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
adventure game
adventure game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
PlayStack
PlayStack*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2024-11-12 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2024-11-12*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
46*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
967* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,041* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Color Gray Games*
DLC count · historical
6*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
967* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
901* min
Name
The Rise of the Golden Idol*
Negative reviews · historical
178*
Peak ccu
59*
Positive reviews · historical
2,825*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
17.99*
Publishers
  • Playstack*
Recommendations
3,248*
Store release date · historical
Nov 12, 2024*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Game website · historical
https://www.riseofthegoldenidol.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Color Gray Games
Color Gray Games*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Playstack
Playstack*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 12, 2024*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,018* min
Ccu
59*
Developer
Color Gray Games*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,356* min
Name
The Rise of the Golden Idol*
Negative reviews · historical
178*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
2,825*
Historical US price
1,999* US cents
Publisher
Playstack*
Community tags · historical
  • Mystery*
  • Investigation*
  • Detective*
  • Conspiracy*
  • Adventure*
  • 2D*
  • Puzzle*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Choices Matter*
  • Crime*
  • Dark*
  • Exploration*
  • Historical*
  • Interactive Fiction*
  • Narrative*
  • Pixel Graphics*
  • Point & Click*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Story Rich*
  • Thriller*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Community tags · historical
Mystery
Mystery*
Investigation
Investigation*
Detective
Detective*
Conspiracy
Conspiracy*
Adventure
Adventure*
2D
2D*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Choices Matter
Choices Matter*
Crime
Crime*
Dark
Dark*
Exploration
Exploration*
Historical
Historical*
Interactive Fiction
Interactive Fiction*
Narrative
Narrative*
Pixel Graphics
Pixel Graphics*
Point & Click
Point & Click*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Thriller
Thriller*
Tags votes
Mystery
Votes · historical
231*
Investigation
Votes · historical
223*
Detective
Votes · historical
216*
Conspiracy
Votes · historical
207*
Adventure
Votes · historical
198*
2D
Votes · historical
198*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
195*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
170*
Choices Matter
Votes · historical
155*
Crime
Votes · historical
153*
Dark
Votes · historical
141*
Exploration
Votes · historical
129*
Historical
Votes · historical
124*
Interactive Fiction
Votes · historical
112*
Narrative
Votes · historical
101*
Pixel Graphics
Votes · historical
79*
Point & Click
Votes · historical
78*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
52*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
34*
Thriller
Votes · historical
28*
Specifications 5 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Color Gray Games*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: macOS High Sierra Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 1.86 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 Storage: 2500 MB available space *
Name
The Rise of the Golden Idol*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: 1.7 GHz Dual Core Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4600 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 2500 MB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • Playstack*
Recommendations total
3,149*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Nov 12, 2024*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Color Gray Games
Color Gray Games*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
macOS High Sierra*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo @ 1.86 GHz*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Intel HD Graphics 4000*
Storage
2500 MB available space*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 10*
Processor alternatives
1.7 GHz Dual Core*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Intel HD Graphics 4600*
Graphics API
Version 12*
Storage
2500 MB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Playstack
Playstack*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 12, 2024*
Interface languages
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Specifications 6 · 17 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Adventure|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
3,975*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
moderate*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
10*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,024*
Title
The Rise of the Golden Idol*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
10*
Community confidence
moderate*

* Provisional data