Steam app 1637730 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:30 UTC
Crystal Project is a non-linear JRPG where you are the maker of your own adventure. Explore the world while you find Crystals, unlock classes, learn abilities, and create a strategy capable of taking down the world's toughest bosses. Or just stick to exploring; it's up to you.
714 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
54 months, April 2022 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, 431 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, 283 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Crystal Project was released on 31 Mar, 2022.
| Language | Full audio |
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| English |
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51 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Apr 2022 to May 2026 · times in UTC
{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41048542/716a17771eea8fc1cb83d474fc67d39458d9758b.png The threat-based tactical combat of Crystal Project returns in a whole new world with new challenges to conquer. Check out the Crystal Project 2 store page to see more…
River Running GamesNew modding features: Improved mod loading speed. Current loading mod name is now shown while applying mods. Loaded and total mod counts are now shown while applying mods. Added new Stat Mod: SetStatusOnApply. Added new Reaction type…
Patch notesNew features: Improved performance and world geometry loading speed. Reduced stuttering on older hardware. Bug fix: Fixed issue on Steam Deck where world geometry would load very slowly under certain conditions. New modding features: Added…
Patch notesModding bug fix: Fixed display of new "Clear NPC Temp Variables" and "Clear Global Temp Variables" options on RefreshNpcs NPC Action Type.
Patch notesNew modding features: Added new options to StopProcessing NPC Action Type: "Clear NPC Temp Variables" and "Clear Global Temp Variables". Added new option to Ability NPC Action Type: Target Member Index. Specify which party member the…
Patch notesNew features: Moved "Auto Jump" option to main Options menu. Moved "Show Minimap" option to More Options menu. New modding features: Added new Stat Mod: DamageOnApply. Deals flat HP/MP/AP damage when the associated status is applied. Added…
Patch notesNew features: When confirming buy/sell quantity, you can now hold left to roll over to the maximum possible amount. Randomly generated randomizer seeds no longer contain the letters/numbers I, l, O, or 0. Bug fixes: Changed menu header…
Patch notesAre you interested in using mods to breathe new life into Crystal Project, but you're not sure where to start? Here are some ideas to help! Depending on whether you're looking for quality-of-life improvements, extra content, or a complete…
River Running GamesNew modding features: Added new NPC Condition types: IsPassiveUnlocked, IsAbilityLearned, IsPassiveLearned. Added new Monster Action Condition type: Global Number. Evaluates a global number variable with a variable key equal to the…
Patch notesNew modding features: Added new Stat Mod: InstantTurnOnApplication. Get next turn immediately when applied. Added new Stat Mods: Mult_APCosts, Flat_APCosts, Flat_AbilityAPCost. Same as the MP equivalents but for AP. Loading/saving a project…
Patch notesNew modding features: Added new Stat Mod: RemoveStatusOnApply. Removes the specified status before the containing status is applied. Added new Ability Mod: CopyAllStatusCategoryToSelf. Works like CopyAllStatusToSelf but filters for a…
Patch notesBug fixes: Fixed auto-jump bug where an auto-jump would incorrectly trigger while riding an NPC that walked off a ledge. When Items and/or Equipment have been randomized, fixed issue where missed steals were not being properly added to the…
Patch notesIntroducing Auto Jump and Localization mods. New features: Auto Jump has been added to the More Options menu. When enabled, Auto Jump will cause the player to automatically jump at the last possible moment when walking off cliffs or ledges.…
River Running GamesBug fixes: Abilities which are neither physical nor magical (ie, cog icon) now properly show whether they are affected by Defense or Resistance in their descriptions. Auto Save no longer triggers after a boss is defeated but before the…
Patch notesBug fixes: Fixed issue introduced in version 1.5.0 that caused default settings on Steam Deck LED to load terrain too slowly. Problematic settings will be automatically changed on next startup. New modding features: Mods now apply a bit…
Patch notesBug fixes: Fixed weather flickering bug that was introduced in version 1.5.0. Fixed visual bug where a target's reaction could overlap with an applied status on the ability preview window. Fixed visual bug where hidden statuses could cause…
Patch notesNew modding features: Added "Always Enabled" option to StatusRequiredUser and StatusRestrictedUser Ability Mods. Allows the ability to be used even when the status condition is not met, but it will miss (ie, pre-1.5.0 behavior). Adjusted…
Patch notesNew features: Added support for high refresh rate displays. To enable, go to Menu > Options > Graphic Options > Frame Rate > Set to Display. Added "Play All Music" to Music Archive. When activated, all unlocked music tracks will be looped…
River Running GamesNew features: Added new advanced graphic option: Performance Mode. Enable to have certain graphic settings reduced while at specific locations to help improve performance (eg, polygon count, particle count, draw distance, shadow quality).…
Patch notesNew modding feature: Added "Golden Quintar Jump 3" option to Project Model > General > Field Config. Increases the jump height of the Golden Quintar from 2 blocks high to 3 blocks high. Bug fix: Fixed issue where Draw Distance couldn't be…
Patch notesNew feature: Graphic Options have been simplified. Most options have been moved into the new Advanced Graphic Options submenu. The new Quality option can be used to automatically adjust Advanced Graphic Options to common useful presets. Bug…
Patch notesNew features: Added new option: Shared Input. Can be used to limit input to a single device. The save deletion and overwrite confirmation window now only needs to be held for 3 seconds and the window text is more clear about which…
Patch notesNew modding feature: Added new status flag: Prevent Removal. Makes the status immune to abilities that would explicitly remove it. Bug fixes: Fixed issue processing/rendering terrain on Steam Deck when set to 30 FPS or lower. During…
Patch notesNew modding feature: Implemented AddCooldownCountUser and ResetCooldownsUser. Renamed existing AddCooldownCount to AddCooldownCountTarget and ResetCooldowns to ResetCooldownsTarget. Bug fixes: Fixed bug where comparing equipment as a Mimic…
Patch notesNew modding feature: Converted CooldownsMinus1 to Addi_Cooldowns. Allows for setting specific cooldown penalty/bonus values. Multiple sources now properly stack. Bug fixes: Setting Home Point is now consistently unrestricted during…
Patch notesBug fixes: Fixed issue where enemies would sometimes not use certain abilities while the No Telegraphs challenge option was enabled. Fixed errors that could occur during a playthrough when a mod update for an active mod deleted previously…
Patch notesNew modding features: Crystal Edit is now included with the Linux and macOS versions of Crystal Project (however it is still a Windows .NET application and will require a VM or compatibility layer to run). Added new Ability Mod…
Patch notesWorkshop support has been added to Crystal Project! Create and discover custom mods for Crystal Project to breathe new life into your adventures. How to install mods: Mods can be subscribed to on the Crystal Project Steam Workshop. Mods can…
River Running GamesNew feature: Journal: A new section of the Archive which chronologically lists significant milestones as they are achieved. Could be useful to help with getting back into an adventure after taking a long break. Other: Minor flavor-related…
Patch notesNew feature: Achievements already unlocked in a save file are now registered in Steam after loading the save file. Bug fixes: Sub-Command can no longer be un-set while not at a Home Point or Crystal. Sub-Command can now be set to a Class…
Patch notesNew feature: Added a new randomization option for Class Abilities: Free: Abilities will be completely randomized and ability weapon restrictions will be removed. Bug fixes: Fixed bug where Auto Ability would sometimes not work during a…
Patch notesNew assist option: Healing Home Point: Enables free, automatic full recovery for the party when interacting with a Home Point. New features: Added a special confirmation dialog when attempting to overwrite save data which has more play time…
Patch notesNew features: Male Wizard now wears the same hat as Female Wizard. Bug fixes: Play Time is no longer counted while the system is in sleep mode. This is to accommodate pausing the game by putting the Steam Deck into sleep mode while the game…
Patch notesBug fixes: Fixed an error that could occur at the start of the final battle.
Patch notesNew features: Can now set Audio Engine and NAudio Latency in the More Options menu instead of needing to create a system.ini file. These options are only needed if you experience audio problems. The Controls menu now has a configuration for…
Patch notesDiscipline Hollow: Visit Discipline Hollow to re-challenge bosses or to enter the Discipline Hollow battle gauntlet. Will you be able to clear the land's most gruelling challenge? Reawakening: After clearing the game, pay a visit to the…
River Running GamesI'm finally ready to release a beta of the next Crystal Project update. The update can be downloaded by opting into the Crystal Project beta (right-click Crystal Project in your Steam library, choose Properties, then Betas, and select "beta…
Patch notesBug fix: Fixed bug introduced in version 1.2.2 which prevented EXP gain when loading a save from the previous version without using the new assist option.
Patch notesNew features: New assist options has been added. Assist options can make certain aspects of Crystal Project easier or less time consuming. I encourage you to give the game a try before enabling any of these options, but if something is not…
Patch notesBug fix: Fixed bug introduced in version 1.2.0 which caused Reverse Polarity to sometimes remain on a target after being damaged or healed.
Patch notesNew features: Crystal Project now runs as a 64 bit application. The Auto Top Up consumable option can now be favorited and used from within the favorites menu. Added a new stat, Crit Resist: reduces the damage taken from critical hits equal…
River Running GamesAuto Top Up: There is now an "Auto Top Up" option at the top of the Consumables menu. Using it will automatically top up the party's HP and MP using whatever consumables are currently available in the inventory. All consumables that will be…
Patch notesNew features: The following new options can make certain aspects of Crystal Project easier or less time consuming. I encourage you to give the game a try before enabling any of these options, but if something is not for you, that's OK.…
River Running GamesNew option: Choose whether or not you would like to have unusable abilities moved to the bottom of the ability list during battle. Bug fixes: When removing all of a member's equipped passives, associated equipment will now be properly…
Patch notesNew graphic option: Weather Haze: Toggle visibility of hazy atmosphere in certain regions. Bug fixes: Fixed bug where unclassified damage (eg, the Sentry's Precision Nuke ability) was not removing Reverse Polarity. Fixed bug where a party…
Patch notesNew options: Confirm Home Point: Choose whether you would like to be reminded to set your Home Point when saving. Minimap Location: Choose to place the minimap either on the left side or the right side of the screen. Battle Cursor…
Patch notesNew features: Viewing equipment in the main items menu now shows the member comparison summary below. Holding left/right on the Buy/Sell confirm screen will now quickly increment/decrement the quantity. Holding left/right on the Growth…
Patch notesThe minimum level at the growth change facility is now 1. The Master Scholar achievement will be granted retroactively if you already had it unlocked before the fix in version 1.0.6. Fixed a spot where you could get stuck in Poko Poko…
Patch notesFixed bug where the achievement for mastering a class was sometimes not being awarded. Fixed stat comparison bug where losing TT was displayed as gaining TT and vice versa. Fixed bug when previewing turn order after applying Dust to the…
Patch notesThe map now gets revealed down adjacent cliffs instead of stopping at cliff edges. Giving up in battle no longer causes the UI to close. Fixed bug where the Max Level achievement wasn't being granted properly. If you already have a max…
Patch notesWhat Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | Crystal Project.exe | windows | ||
| Launch | Crystal Project.bin.x86_64 | linux | ||
| Launch | Crystal Project.app | macos |
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.
| Root | Folder | Files |
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WinSavedGames | Crystal Project | settings.ini |
WinSavedGames | Crystal Project | controls.ini |
WinSavedGames | Crystal Project/Save | *.sav |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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