Curious Cases
First-person escape room puzzles in a missing scientist mystery
OnSkull Games · Released Apr 4, 2019
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 70% of 387
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Feb 27, 2020
What is Curious Cases?
This first-person escape room game has you solve puzzles across three chapters as Detective Thomas Moore investigates a scientist's disappearance from a locked office. You can play alone, work with a cooperative team of up to six, or race other players to solve the mystery in versus mode. It supports desktop and VR play.
For you if...
- +you enjoy first-person escape rooms built around investigations
- +you want to solve puzzles with a team
- +you like racing others to solve a mystery
Not for you if...
- −you want demanding puzzles rather than mostly simple ones
- −you prefer action over investigation and puzzle solving
What players say
70% of 387 reviews are positive
Players praise some of the puzzles but often say the game is too short and the story feels disjointed.
How many players finish Curious Cases?
68% of Steam players have unlocked «Ruined the plans», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Curious Cases system requirements
Minimum: 760, 6 GB RAM, 9 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Curious Cases?
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- OS
- Windows 7+ (64bit)
- Processor
- Intel i3 / AMD FX series or equivalent
- Graphics
- Nvidia 760/AMD 280 or equivalent
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 9 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- For Non-VR players
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7+ (64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-4590 (AMD FX 8350) or better
- Graphics
- Nvidia 970/AMD 390 or equivalent
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 9 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- For VR players
Does Curious Cases have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does Curious Cases run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Native resolution not supported
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 7
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, VR
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Does Curious Cases use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam