Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist
Deceptively whimsical, Dandy is a perma-death side-scrolling shoot 'em up with stacking power-ups. Different on every playthrough, with reactive enemies that force you to use strategy.
- Price:$9.99
- Release Date:8/4/2015
- Developer:wefiends, Inc.
- Publisher:wefiends, Inc.
- Last Updated:4/18/2026
- Steam App Id:381610
Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist
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Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 96% lower than its previous all-time peak of 25 players achieved on 12/29/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist. It has received a total of 56 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 68 (Mostly Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist. Right now, it costs $9.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist and its growth over time. It currently has 268 followers on its community page.
About Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist
Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist is an Action, and Indie game developed by wefiends, Inc. On 8/4/2015, it was released on the Steam Store by wefiends, Inc.
Players have rated Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist as "Mostly Positive" out of 56 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 42 positive reviews and 14 negative reviews — an overall 75% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $9.99. The game also includes a single DLC add-on, Dandy Original Soundtrack available for purchase and download through Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Multi-player
- Stats
- Family Sharing
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Achievements
- Full controller support
- Shared/Split Screen
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- Remote Play Together
From the Steam community, Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Difficult
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Roguelite
- Perma Death
- Indie
- Action
Media & Sceenshots
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DLC & Related Apps
Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dandy Original Soundtrack | DLC | 8/4/2015 | View |
Related Packages
Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse Into the Life of the Candy Alchemist | $9.99 | View |
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Soures & References
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Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 18). Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/381610
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 18). Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/381610
- wefiends, Inc.. (2023, July 14). Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist. Dandy: Or a Brief Glimpse into the Life of the Candy Alchemist. http://dandy.wefiends.com