The Red Lantern
The Red Lantern is a narrative, dog sledding game about survival. You play as the Musher who, along with her team of 5 sled dogs, must find her way home. Care for your dogs, discover their stories, and learn how to navigate the unknowns of the Alaskan wilderness and prepare for your new life.
- Price:$2.49
- Release Date:12/8/2021
- Franchise:Kepler Interactive
- Developer:Timberline Studio
- Publishers:
- Last Updated:6/24/2026
- Steam App Id:1053710
The Red Lantern
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Red Lantern has 330 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 83% lower than its previous all-time peak of 1,926 players achieved on 6/12/2026.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Red Lantern. It has received a total of 1,802 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 78 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for The Red Lantern. Right now, it costs $2.49 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Red Lantern and its growth over time. It currently has 5,260 followers on its community page.
About The Red Lantern
The Red Lantern is a Casual, Adventure, RPG, and Indie game developed by Timberline Studio. On 12/8/2021, it was released on the Steam Store by Timberline Studio, and Kepler Interactive.
Players have rated The Red Lantern as "Very Positive" out of 1,802 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 1,455 positive reviews and 347 negative reviews — an overall 81% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $2.49 which is a 90% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through Cute Pets Bundle and Timberline Collection which give a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
According to Steam’s category system, The Red Lantern supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Family Sharing
- Steam Cloud
From the Steam community, The Red Lantern has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Interactive Fiction
- Multiplayer
- Roguelite
- Story Rich
- Stylized
- 3D
- Walking Simulator
- Hunting
- RPG
- Choices Matter
- First-Person
- Dog
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Dogs
- Casual
- Colorful
- Relaxing
- Snow
- Adventure
- Female Protagonist
- Emotional
- Exploration
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Red Lantern and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
The Red Lantern is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Cute Pets Bundle | 3 | 3 | $27.42 | View |
 | Timberline Collection | 1 | 3 | $11.53 | View |
Related Packages
The Red Lantern is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Red Lantern | $9.99 | View |
| The Red Lantern Limited Free Promotional Package - Jun 2026 | ??? | View |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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The Red Lantern data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 24). The Red Lantern on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1053710
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 24). The Red Lantern. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1053710
- Timberline Studio. (2023, July 8). The Red Lantern. The Red Lantern. http://theredlanterngame.com