Nelson and the Magic Cauldron
Developed by Manuel Schenk Games · Published by Manuel Schenk Games
At a glance
Overview
An adventure game by Manuel Schenk Games, published by Manuel Schenk Games — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “This game takes place in a fantasy setting, where a young man called Nelson inherits a cabin from his deceased uncle Sid, not knowing, that the uncle had a magic cauldron during his lifetime. It is point and click adventure with a lot of humor - with many hidden jokes about other games and movies.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Nelson and the Magic Cauldron.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP
- Processor: 2 Ghz Dual Core CPU
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Video card with at least 512MB Shared VRAM & openGL 2.0 support
- Storage: 200 MB available space
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: 2.6 Ghz Dual Core CPU
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Video Card with at least 512MB VRAM & openGL 2.0 support
- Storage: 200 MB available space
Supported languages (2)
Nelson and the Magic Cauldron FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Nelson and the Magic Cauldron?
Steam classifies Nelson and the Magic Cauldron as a Adventure game, developed by Manuel Schenk Games. This game takes place in a fantasy setting, where a young man called Nelson inherits a cabin from his deceased uncle Sid, not knowing, that the uncle had a magic cauldron during his lifetime. It is point and click adventure with a lot of humor - with many hidden jokes about other games and movies.
How much does Nelson and the Magic Cauldron cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Nelson and the Magic Cauldron at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Nelson and the Magic Cauldron single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Nelson and the Magic Cauldron on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Nelson and the Magic Cauldron for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Nelson and the Magic Cauldron out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 20, 2018.
What platforms is Nelson and the Magic Cauldron on?
Nelson and the Magic Cauldron is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Nelson and the Magic Cauldron single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Nelson and the Magic Cauldron cost?
Steam lists it at $4.99.
Who made Nelson and the Magic Cauldron?
Nelson and the Magic Cauldron is developed by Manuel Schenk Games and published by Manuel Schenk Games.
Where to get Nelson and the Magic Cauldron
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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