Steam app 1189290 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:30 UTC
A story driven solo RPG inspired by oldschool games like RuneScape and Ultima Online! Explore a sprawling medieval fantasy world full of npcs with dialogue, level skills, fight varied monsters and uncover the story of Rothar Aercrest – the cursed lord to the remote woodlands of Imberthale.
636 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
43 months, March 2023 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, 354 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, 282 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker was released on 27 Oct, 2024.
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262 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Mar 2023 to Sep 2026 · times in UTC
- Added a fail-safe to quest 'Gathering Power' to automatically progress the quest in case the quest failed to update after obtaining the required items- Fixed using single use abilities on cooldown (such as Shield Block) canceling your…
Patch notesFixed an issue with broken UI behavior that was causing noticeable lag when no UI windows were open.
Patch notes- Fixed bank-to-inventory dragging so stackable items no longer overwrite existing inventory stacks or exceed their max stack size. If you lost items because of this issue, please submit an in-game bug report so we can follow up and restore…
Patch notesGreetings, medieval adventurers!Today August 19th we're featured on Steam's daily deal with a discount, so it's a great time to grab the game if you haven't already!Along with the sale, we're updating the game with a variety of new…
LukeboxAdded a failsafe for the quest 'Secrets Lie in Ruins' to address rare cases where the quest would not update after opening the secret door following the statue puzzle.
Patch notesPotentially fixed an issue where the camera could rotate on its own, even when all extra controllers or other input devices were unplugged. If you experience uncontrollable camera rotation, please unplug all controllers and other input…
Patch notesAdded clearer guidance to the dialogue and journal if the player reaches the locksmith phase in the Loremaster of Thornhill quest but has not yet completed the Historical Society quests. Added a failsafe to prevent the player from becoming…
Patch notesFixed an issue where the Bewitched Snowman could disappear from players' inventories or banks. While missing items could not be restored, affected players have been granted 500 Hearthlight Festival Tokens in their bank, which can be used to…
Patch notesFixed an issue where the entrance puzzle in the Tomb of the Dragon Slayer could become stuck when multiple Dragon Stones were placed on the same pedestal.
Patch notesGreetings, medieval adventurers! Today we're pushing live a content update delivering a new high level Dragon Slayer's quest chain to the game.Our intention with this update is to offer a quintessential medieval fantasy adventure, where you…
LukeboxGreetings medieval adventurers!The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker is taking part in Steam Medieval Fest, starting April 20 at 10:00 AM PDT! If you’ve wishlisted the game, this will be a good time to step into the world.We’re finally wrapping…
PuraGreetings adventurers!Today's game update delivers a wide variety of quality of life changes, adjustments to gameplay and dialogue, and a host of bugfixes. Here are some highlights, with a full list further below:New QoL Features - Bestiary…
PuraA quick update just went live with added debugging logs to help locate the bug where the same npc sometimes spawns multiple times. Most reports have mentioned multiple npc duplicates standing still in the same spot, but it appears to also…
Patch notesUpdated Unity version (Security Update https://unity.com/security/sept-2025-01)The mysterious infinitely duplicating villager in Timberwell has been quietly gotten rid of (we literally could not figure out what caused him to behave in such…
Patch notesGreetings, adventurers!This post doubles as a cross-promotion for the demo of our new game "Frost and Glory" and a bugfix update for Cursebreaker.Frost and Glory demo is now live and free to play!Continuing on what we posted last week…
PuraGreetings, medieval adventurers!We realize it’s been quite a while already since our last update, so we thought we’d take the opportunity to share where we are and what’s coming out by us in the near future.For those of you who are not…
LukeboxBugfixes All sounds and music being muted by default for some players. Your settings might reset - sorry about that. Quest tracker not staying hidden after game restart Chatbox size resetting after game restart
Patch notesHail, medieval adventurers! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/37778218/1b946b44c3b37856838ac373ba21acd1d558d88a.gif Today we’re introducing a fresh content update, The Squallstone Keep, which brings to the game ‘The Barbarian Raids’ end-game challenge and…
LukeboxGreetings, medieval adventurers! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/37778218/1300637afda6eddffd46acd9f1ebeca4a8597bbd.png This is a short news blog conveying our thoughts and plans for the near term updates to the game. We’ve continued to sift through the…
PuraFixed Evergreen Hearth log splitting requiring level 40 in Fishing instead of Woodsmanship
Patch notesHappy Holidays, medieval adventurers! We're a bit later than we would have liked, but nevermind that - we've just wrapped up an update, which brings to the game a new quest, tasks and crafting! This update is focused on adding new options…
LukeboxGreetings once again, medieval adventurers! It’s been a moment since our full launch, for our means the turnout was plenty and the amount of feedback we’ve received has already been overwhelming. Thank you all so much for playing! We’ve…
PuraAdded an option to buy back items from shops Added a 'Do Not Salvage' button to the Salvaging Workbench interface Added a 'Do Not Salvage' inventory item right click option when carrying the Scavenger's Toolkit Fixed Salvaging Workbench…
Patch notesAdded a visual tracker for the number of remaining ogres to kill in the quest Defense of the Bulwark Cliff Fixed being able to attack Brellorg the Ogre Tyrant earlier than intended and get stuck in a cutscene Open storage bags should now…
Patch notesPotentially fixed an issue that may have caused some loot to disappear after death unless reloading the game, will continue to monitor this so do let us know by sending an in-game bug report if you think you continue to encounter this.…
Patch notesFixed a possibility to fast travel to and get stuck in the Ogre Stronghold by talking to a quest npc earlier than intended (you should still be able to use Homecoming to get out if this happened). Adjusted enemy spawn positions further away…
Patch notesAdded new achievement categories for Quests and 'Fame' under 'Fame and Fortune', which includes all sorts of miscellaneous achievements. Added 22 new achievements into the game under the new categories. Stackable items placed in storage…
Patch notesSome achievement tasks in Thornhill and Silvermirror Fen are not unlocking even when all requirements are completed. Task icons now disappear from the minimap once the task is complete. Dialogue and cutscenes should no longer close open…
Patch notesChanges Changes to Horsy's runoff behavior; Horsy's fear-level now ramps up incrementally while player takes damage in combat, before finally taking off. Horsy settles down and the fear resets after a while, when not taking damage. Once…
Patch notes- Fixed an issue where some early achievements wouldn't reward Old Artifacts as they should have. - Fixed a bug, where reading books gave potentially infinite experience if the book "accidentally" just happened to drop on the floor while…
Patch notesSergeant Miller achievement task not completing Added missing tailor workbench in Aercrest Manor Some animals in Timberwell not counting towards achievement kill count
Patch notesFixed an issue with dragging items, abilities and spells
Patch notesGreetings once again, you crazy medieval adventurers! It's been a little while since our last content update, but today we're coming to you with the next one and we're calling it 1.0! So, does this mean that we're done with the game?! To be…
LukeboxAdded options in the bug report menu to capture and include a screenshot and automatically send a copy of the save file to the developers for debugging purposes.
Patch notesFixed a bug that resulted in the game freezing and crashing when entering the Guardian's Chamber in the Temple of Etherlight
Patch notes- Fixed cutscenes sometimes getting stuck in quests 'The Prize Fish' and 'Love Hurts, literally...' - Fixed a few instances where it was possible to exploit infinite gold from recovering items from certain npcs. - The dubious brewmaker did…
Patch notesBugfix: Items placed on a desk inside a player house despawn after loading back into the game
Patch notesSummer greetings, medieval adventurers! First things first, as per the title, we're excited to announce October 27th as the date for full release update for The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker! Upcoming Features in the Full Release Update…
PuraGreetings adventurers! Welcome to a devblog / news post, where we detail what we’ve been working on and what’s coming next for the game. As we’ve previously stated, we’re now focused on delivering the Cursebreaker Release Update, to bring…
PuraGreetings adventurers! We have another content update for the game. This time we're finally bringing trainers into Thornhill city as well, and they'll have plenty of new abilities and skill improvements to sell. This update also adds two…
LukeboxGreetings adventurers! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/37778218/d7ff0de20a4e42ffd673d7e3d98b11d2c728636f.png Today we're excited to bring into the game its single biggest content installation so far - the Dungeons of Greywall! All in all, the windy…
PuraGreetings adventurers! As the year’s coming to a close, we wanted to wish you a happy New Year and take the opportunity to reflect on what we've achieved and what's still to come. 2023 was a big year for us, getting our game out in early…
PuraHappy Halloween, adventures! We're here to bring you a content update with a bit of seasonal flavor - welcome to the Harvest Festival! To clarify, this is an update bringing permanent new content to the game and not just a seasonal event.…
LukeboxGreetings again, adventures! Summer has come and gone, we're a little behind on many of the features we originally envisaged in our spring roadmap, but we do have a new content update for you! This update brings with it quests and…
PuraGreetings all! We're once again happy to deliver a new game update (almost) in time to celebrate Steam's summer sale. Without further ado, here's an overview of the main features and areas that have been updated in today's patch. More…
LukeboxGreetings all! We've decided delaying a bit until pushing our next game update to deliver a slightly larger patch in time for steam's summer sale event, so we thought it'd be a good time to write a devblog to update on our progress. We…
PuraGreetings! Today we have a regular game update for you, introducing a new side quest "A Historical Undertaking", new items, new abilities and skill trainer interactions. Quick showcase and patch notes may be found below: A Historical…
LukeboxGreetings! Today we have a content update introducing 3 new side quests into the game, among other things. Here we'll quickly cover a brief description of these quests and where to find them. You can also scroll down for the patch notes.…
PuraGreetings! In today’s update we’ll be sharing our plans for this year’s development on Cursebreaker. The amount of support, feedback and bug reports since our EA release has been truly phenomenal, thank you sincerely everyone who’s been a…
PuraEarly Access Update 3 Blogpost detailing our plans for future development coming tomorrow! New: You can now change camera rotation speed in Options > Gameplay You can now hide damage numbers in Options > Gameplay Changes: Increased wool…
Patch notesWhat Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
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| Launch | Cursebreaker.exe | any |
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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gameinstall | Cursebreaker_Data/Data/CloudSaves | * and below |
WinAppDataLocalLow | Olipa/Cursebreaker/Data/Saves | * |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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