# Candles of the Dead — Light a candle, banish evil!

> 3D horror adventure game where players light candles to banish evil. (iPhone/iPad app by Ville Helin.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candles-of-the-dead/id1495595527 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ville Helin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488520398)
- Category: Games, Adventure
- Price: $0.99
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 229 MB
- Languages: English, Finnish
- Released: 2020-01-22
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candles-of-the-dead/id1495595527/reviews.md

## What is Candles of the Dead?

Light the candles, and banish the evil that haunts an old mansion. Father David went in there first, but now needs your help...

Candles of the Dead is a 3D horror adventure game.

## Key features

- 3D horror adventure
- Light candles to banish evil
- Explore an old mansion
- Rescue Father David
- Overcome spectral threats

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candles-of-the-dead/id1495595527/reviews.md

### 5/5 — I like the game

*2025-12-30*

Add more to it and all new player controls

### 5/5 — Good game

*2021-09-18, version 1.7*

I like this game

## Frequently asked questions about Candles of the Dead

### What is the gameplay like in Candles of the Dead?

Candles of the Dead is a 3D horror adventure game focused on exploration and atmosphere. Players must light candles to banish evil spirits and progress through an old mansion.

### Can I play Candles of the Dead offline?

The provided data does not specify offline play capabilities for Candles of the Dead. As a single-player adventure game, it is likely playable without an internet connection, but this should be confirmed.

### What devices is Candles of the Dead available on?

Candles of the Dead is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices.

### How much does Candles of the Dead cost?

Candles of the Dead is a paid application, priced at $0.99.

### What is the age rating for Candles of the Dead?

Candles of the Dead has an age rating of 12+, making it suitable for teenagers and above.

### How often is Candles of the Dead updated?

The latest version of Candles of the Dead was released on August 25, 2025, indicating recent development activity. The game was originally released on January 22, 2020.

### Does Candles of the Dead have ads?

Candles of the Dead does not contain advertisements, as indicated by the 'hasAds' flag being false.

### What is the user sentiment for Candles of the Dead?

User sentiment for Candles of the Dead appears to be very low, with a rating of 1.0 stars from a single rating. This suggests significant dissatisfaction among the few players who have reviewed it.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.20 — 2025-08-25

- Built using Unity 6000.0.56f1
- Fixed bugs

### 1.12 — 2022-02-01

- Added support for screen ratios like 27:10 and 30:10
- Updated plugins
- It's now possible to enable 60fps mode from the settings
- Fixed bugs

### 1.7 — 2020-01-25

- Improved controls
- Tweaked graphics
- Improved some textures
- Added more batteries
- Fixed some bugs

### 1.4 — 2020-01-22

No release notes.

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