Announcement
Malkin's One-Year Anniversary
Malkin was released a year ago today. Since then, I've added DLC, more music and character options, and some important fixes and revisions. Thank you for playing.
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Malkin
Also known as Malkin, m, malkin
Malkin is a hand-drawn, atmospheric, story-rich RPG. A quest to find the blood of a murderer leads a witch into ever deeper mysteries. Expect intricate storylines with multiple endings and combat that poses a balanced challenge. An OGL game.
Last update
17 May 2026
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- September 2024
- Taking turns is fundamental. "Wait your turn" is one of the first things you learn as a kid -- along with the importance of sharing, a related concept. The best conversations are turn-based. The best experiences standin…Store
- August 2024
- Malkin is getting a free demo. Spread the word. In token of the demo, I've added a minor magical item (pictured above) to the game. Look for it in Sieben's shop on day three. I've also tweaked the following things: Clea…Store
- July 2024
- Malkin 30% Off Until July 11Woods>Beach. Get Malkin and its DLC at a 30% discount during Steam's Summer Sale.
- June 2024
- Hotfix 1.03aThanks to JarlFrank for alerting me to this bug. Certain characters (multitalented young witches with 13 or higher in multiple stats) would be unable to take a pendant from Middle One because the option to take one got…
- April 2024
- Welcome May with Malkin, a unique, well-written, turn-based RPG. Malkin: 25% Off The game just had a new update. Patch 1.03 adds class and character options, a challenging survival mode, and more. To see the list of cha…Patch notes
- This is a major update. It brings a new, challenging game mode to Malkin, a new class, and new music, as well as many other exciting tweaks and changes. Many thanks to Bringitdon's Let's Play for the issues he caught an…Store
- Patch 1.03 is coming next week. DLC aside, this will be Malkin's biggest update yet. It includes: More music New items New portrait backgrounds A new, harder game mode A new spell for all witches Bug and typo fixes and…Store
- March 2024
- Hotfixes 1.02c-eHotfix 1.02c This addresses two endgame issues. Many thanks to the player who alerted me to these issues in the bug thread. *Added fail-safe to ensure that an endgame scene triggers properly *Repaired a faulty link in a…
- Hotix 1.02bThe dialog at the Bonnyjoy was broken for some character builds. This hotfix fixes the problem. Thanks to bringitdon for bringing this to my attention.
- I've added free summer portraits for all players. Now all the seasons are accounted for: I've also fixed a problem with two achievements ("Watch Out, Mr. Tumnus" and "Wickham Witch") not firing. Finally, I've added musi…Patch notes
- February 2024
- I'll add four new musical tracks to Malkin in the next month or so, along with several new items and summer portraits. These will all be part of a free update. I'm very excited about these songs. I'll also be adding goo…Store
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Achievements
Community progression
Top picks from 58 Steam achievements, sorted by player unlock rates.
- Make a WitchCreate a character80.6%
- "Congratulations"Complete the tutorial50.0%
- FreshmanWin your first battle38.7%
- Beast Beneath the House of MurderHidden22.5%
- Serving PapersSummon or subpoena a creature to battle20.9%
- Sixteen CandlesDestroy sixteen elf candles19.3%