Asterigos: Curse of the Stars

Weapon-switching action RPG set in a cursed, Greek-inspired city

Acme Gamestudio · Published by tinyBuild · Released Oct 11, 2022

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 78% of 3,512
Recent reviews: Mixed; 69% of 13 in 30 days
Playing now: 18; peak 24h 26
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 2 years ago; Dec 19, 2023

What is Asterigos: Curse of the Stars?

This single-player action RPG takes place in Aphes, a cursed city inspired by ancient Greek and Roman designs. As Hilda, you explore interconnected areas, fight monsters and bosses with two equipped weapons you can switch between, and complete side quests while searching for her missing father.

For you if...

+you want adjustable difficulty in a Souls-influenced action RPG
+you enjoy searching interconnected areas for hidden paths
+you like experimenting with melee and magical weapons

Not for you if...

−you want clear directions for every side quest
−you prefer brief dialogue and little lore reading
−you seek punishing combat even on higher difficulties

What players say

78% of 3,512 reviews are positive · 69% of 13 in the last 30 days

Players praise the weapon variety, exploration, and visual style. Common complaints include getting lost without a map and reading lengthy dialogue and lore notes; some players also find the combat or controls clunky.

Screenshots and trailer

Asterigos: Curse of the Stars system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Win10 64-bits Version 21H2
Processor: Intel i7-6700 or AMD Ryzen5 1500X or faster processor
Graphics: Nvidia GTX960 4GB or AMD 380X 4GB or Higher
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 12 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12
Notes: AMD FSR 2.0 Supported

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 49
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian.