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Curious Expedition 2 is a turn-based narrative roguelike set in a reimagined version of the late 19th century that uses procedural gameplay and story elements to create completely unique and epic adventures every time you play.
720 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
76 months, June 2020 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 436 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 284 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Curious Expedition 2 was released on 28 Jan, 2021.
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Curious Expedition 2 -- 1.0 Release Trailer
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ByteRiotGreetings explorers! Today's patch fixes one annoying bug: Fixed nature rest events not progressing when a Cultist was frozen in the Old Theatre.
Patch notesGreetings Cultists! We have a small update with a couple of bug fixes for your cults today: Fixed newly inducted cultists getting a level 1 cultist ability instead of their current level Fixed some inducted cultists not getting the correct…
Patch notesDear Explorers, We've just released a free update, featuring a new playable Cult Leader character and 4 types of Cultists to recruit! Cult Leader To unlock the Cult Leader, you need to have the "From Whence we Came" achievement, "Enter a…
Eyes{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34614898/17b73b69f05b93b0755a26e67096c6f3f5df6bf6.jpg Happy Friday, friends! Let us make you an offer you definitely can't refuse! We recently published the ultimate "Thunderful Classics Bundle", including Curious…
Mamas_JohnnyToday's small patch should help solve issues with connecting to the Club Competition server. If you have been having problems connecting, the next time you run the game it should detect this and clear any bad cached login data. If you still…
Patch notesFixed missing Granola bar in Director Mode ship shop Fixed using Stone Disc or Ancient Machine on another location caused that location to be not visitable Fixed T-Rex not having the "Final Bite" attack at lower levels Fixed Workshop…
Patch notesDear Explorers, You asked for it and we listened: the T-Rex can be tamed now! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34614898/7cf44f791c3c23538f06e08e4a62d55ce7649258.png If you're playing using the Naturalist (one of the two new expedition leaders available…
lorenzo_mmMORE POWER (to your Robots)! Fixed Charged Robot status not giving correct dice in event challenges Fixed Charged Robot status not increasing in level when character is promoted Fixed Mysterious Eggs not being compostable Fixed Jellyfish…
Patch notesGreetings to all new explorers - robot or animal! Here are the notes for the patches that have been rolled out since the latest DLC release: 3.1.2 Fixed crash when loading some Caverns maps 3.1.1 Fixed very first tavern event not…
Patch notesDear Explorers, The Robots of Lux DLC is available now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1751921/Curious_Expedition_2__Robots_of_Lux/ This one is quite special, as it features a crossover with a game we love made by another developer…
lorenzo_mmDear Explorers, We're excited to announce that a new DLC titled Robots of Lux will be released on Thursday, September 15th. This one is quite special, as it features a crossover with a game we love made by another developer: SteamWorld…
lorenzo_mmA small pile of talking bones vs a Giant Desert Sandworm.... who should win? Changes Undead Pirate's "Fear of the Dead" now effects enemies differently: Non-humanoids are not so scared of a pile of bones, so they get only 5 vulnerability…
Patch notesWith such an irresistable belly, the Tanuki should now let you rub it every expedition! Fixes Fixed Tanuki Belly Drum item not being available in islands after you recruit the Tanuki Fixed Tanuki character infobox being too big for the…
Patch notesSome fixes for the Shores: Fixed some teleporters not working in Celestial Shores Fixed button after event dice challenges being off screen sometimes Fixed infection not behaving as intended Fixed being teleported into fog when leaving…
Patch notesDear Explorers, The Shores of Taishi DLC is available now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1751920/Curious_Expedition_2__Shores_of_Taishi/ Featuring a brand new island type (the Celestial Shores) with new tile types, items, locations…
lorenzo_mmA couple of fixes in this patch: Fixed no boss monster showing up at the end of some expeditions. If you encountered this, you should be able to load your last save game and continue playing, and there should now be a Giant Crab. Reduced…
Patch notesDear Explorers, Today we have a surprise update with some new features, various changes and a bunch of bug fixes, just before the launch of the Shores of Taishi DLC, which is coming this Thursday! Make sure to wishlist it if you haven't…
lorenzo_mmDear Explorers, Get ready for new adventures: the Shores of Taishi DLC is coming on May 19th! For a taste of what’s to come, check out the trailer: The Shores of Taishi DLC features a brand new island type (the Celestial Shores) with new…
lorenzo_mmDear Explorers, Curious Expedition 2 is out now on Playstation and Xbox! The Highlands of Avalon DLC is also available now on both platforms and on Nintendo Switch as well. The console release is aligned with the latest Steam version, which…
lorenzo_mmHola Explorers! Welcome to all the players playing the game in the new languages that we recently launched - and thanks for your feedback and bug reports that you've been sending with the in-game bug reporter. Today's patch resolves a few…
Patch notesDear Explorers, Curious Expedition 2 is now available in 3 new languages: Spanish, Russian and Traditional Chinese. We're really happy to give the opportunity to new players to fully enjoy the game. To celebrate the occasion, both the game…
lorenzo_mmDear Explorers, Lunar New Year 2022 is starting today, and in terms of the Chinese zodiac animal it's the Year of the Tiger. Just like we did last year, to celebrate the occasion we have a special reward for this week's Club Competition…
lorenzo_mmFixes Fixed black screen when completing an expedition while a new club challenge started at the same time Fixed the banner tooltips not displaying at some aspect ratios (eg in Explorer select screen) Fixed a rest event not working properly…
Patch notes10,000 tickets! Think how many rides up the Eiffel Tower that would get you!?! Fixes Fixed backup save games not being loaded when normal save game fails to load (eg when it's corrupted) Fixed Endless Campaign mode generating only one…
Patch notesSome fixes for today: Fixed invalid savegames being created in some situations Fixed extreme memory usage when generating a Portal world Fixed savegames not being created during tutorial Fixed extra stunned dice appearing in the center of…
Patch notesWe hope you're all enjoying Endless Mode so far! And for those of you who wanted to play Endless Director Mode without ever completing the campaign - now you should be able to! New Consuming Euphoric Mushroom while one is already in effect…
Patch notesDear Explorers, 2021 has been an extremely eventful year for Curious Expedition 2: we launched version 1.0 in January, followed by a big free DLC introducing the Director Mode in May, a few small content updates during the summer, the first…
lorenzo_mmHere are the changes in today's patch: 2.0.3 Changes Mangos and Seashells can no longer be found in Highlands Added notification when Bad Dice effects happen The Shady Dealer will no longer offer items from the "magic" category when having…
Patch notesWe've updated the build a couple of times already since the DLC launch yesterday - thanks to everyone who sent in bug reports! Here are the notes: 2.0.2 Fixed Fixed not being able to use the Stone Disc to reveal the Portal in Act 3 Part 2…
Patch notesDear Explorers, The Highlands of Avalon DLC is available now! The DLC features a brand new island type (the Highlands) with new tile types, items, locations, enemies, recruitable characters and more. Once the DLC is activated it will expand…
lorenzo_mmDear Explorers, As mentioned last month we've been busy working on new content for the game, and we can finally reveal that the Highlands of Avalon DLC will be available on Tuesday, November 16th! For a taste of what’s to come, check out…
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Headup GamesDear Explorers, Back in May we introduced the Director Mode, in which at the end of each expedition year you are required to select a new negative modifier, making the game more and more difficult the further you proceed in your adventure.…
lorenzo_mmDear Explorers, This one is a smaller update, with a simple goal: make your expeditions a bit harder! It's titled Endless Hazards and features 3 new map hazards: Geyser, Fumarole and Magma Spout. Let's find out more...…
lorenzo_mmArrrr! Those Skeleton Pirates are very sneaky, swindling you for a useless Treasure Map! But - no more! Changes Villagers will no longer bury weapons in fog It is now slightly more common to get a special location instead of a Sinking Tower…
Patch notesDear Explorers, Another month, another free content update. This one is all about SKELETON PIRATES. Here's what we prepared for you: {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34614898/e90d4b2bc314534a77b842423dccebd5f5e3184c.png New Location: Undead Pirate…
lorenzo_mmA few tweaks and fixes for your expeditions! When sponsored by Taishi, you will now get two different scroll types in the ship shop at once, rather than just one The healing mushroom now only has a 30% chance of having a side effect, down…
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lorenzo_mmA few changes today to fix some of the various ways you could get into a sticky situation sometimes. 1.1.7 Reworked Acrophobia - Will only instill loyalty loss when entering a elevated region initially instead of every day while being on it…
Patch notesToday's patch should hopefully finally get the last issue with the Missing Explorer. Turns out sometimes the treasure was in the correct place, but the map itself was wrong! Sorry about that! Please report any more issues you find with that…
Patch notesAnother patch today, including a fix for the issue where the Lost Explorer's treasure map would be offshore. Doesn't he know you can't swim??? 1.1.5 The Duke will no longer buy back items he creates for you Can now use a Health Potion to…
Patch notesA small update to brighten up your weekend! 1.1.4 Added a unique travel icon for the Fish Lantern Added a unique effect to Egg of Corruption usage on map Improved Chinese translation of the Wandering Duke and Rampaging Duke on the map…
Patch notes{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34614898/4e9f48e8490000a0608ac1b5863e0ab20aeaaa98.png Welcome to all the new players who've joined us since the free DLC launched last week! We hope you're enjoying the game — we've already published a couple of updates…
Patch notes{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34614898/1b71e0842c2bef16f009e2c5dace0997e0b42508.png Dear Explorers, We just launched The New Director free DLC for Curious Expedition 2! It's a free update, so it will be available to you immediately if you already own…
lorenzo_mm{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34614898/1b71e0842c2bef16f009e2c5dace0997e0b42508.png Dear Explorers, We're excited to inform you that the first Curious Expedition 2 post-launch content update is coming on Friday, May 21st, and it's going to be a real…
lorenzo_mmEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
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| Curious Expedition 2 - Robots of Lux | Windows | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Curious Expedition 2 - Shores of Taishi | Windows | 19 May 2022 |
| Curious Expedition 2 - Highlands of Avalon | Windows | 16 Nov 2021 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | CE2.exe | windows 64 |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
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WinAppDataLocalLow | Maschinen-Mensch/Curious Expedition 2/user | *.* and below |
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