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The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker

Single-player fantasy RPG with open-world quests and skill leveling

Olipa Games · Released Oct 27, 2024

AdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 971
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
71% of 32 in 30 days
Playing now
14
peak 24h 27
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
1 week ago
Sep 16, 2026

Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.

What is The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker?

This third-person, open-world RPG follows a cursed lord caught in a feud between powerful mages in the woodlands of Imberthale. You explore, complete quests, fight monsters, gather materials, craft equipment, and level skills to unlock abilities and crafting options.

For you if...

  • +you like gathering and crafting alongside fantasy quests
  • +you prefer exploring at your own pace

Not for you if...

  • you want to advance the story without lengthy skill training
  • you prefer brisk combat to repeated monster farming

What players say

83% of 971 reviews are positive · 71% of 32 in the last 30 days

Players praise the old-school skill progression and quests. Their most common complaint is that leveling and farming for items become tedious; some also criticize inventory management and movement pathing.

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The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker

The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor
Graphics
GTX 550 Ti or better
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
262
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English.

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