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Legend of Grimrock

First-person dungeon RPG with grid movement and hidden puzzles

Almost Human Games · Released Apr 11, 2012

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Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 4,908
Recent reviews
Very Positive
93% of 15 in 30 days
Players
20
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
11 years ago
Jul 9, 2015
Minimum PC
X1600
2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 82/100 (critic reviews)

What is Legend of Grimrock?

This first-person dungeon RPG follows four prisoners exiled to Mount Grimrock. You build their party and descend through underground levels, moving on a grid, fighting monsters in real time, and solving puzzles to find a way out.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy challenging, old-school party-based dungeon crawlers
  • +you prefer exploring without much guidance
  • +you like searching dungeon walls for secrets

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer turn-based combat to moving around enemies
  • −you dislike frequent puzzles and timed movement challenges
  • −you want a story-led RPG rather than dungeon exploration

What players say

93% of 4,908 reviews are positive · 93% of 15 in the last 30 days

Players praise the dungeon design and puzzles, especially the secrets tucked away in each level. Common complaints focus on tedious or overly precise puzzles and combat that relies on circling enemies.

Players over time

▼ -21% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 36 players on Oct 18, 2026.

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How many players finish Legend of Grimrock?

13% of Steam players have unlocked «Master of the Dungeon», 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

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Legend of Grimrock system requirements

Minimum: X1600, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP Service Pack 3
Processor
Dual Core 2GHz Intel or 2.8GHz AMD
Graphics
ATI Radeon X1600 or NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or better (256MB graphics memory or more. Shader Model 3.0 needs to be supported). Minimum supported resolutions 1280x720 and 1024x768.
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB HD space

Recommended

OS
Windows Vista or Windows 7
Processor
Quad Core 2.66GHz Intel or 3.2GHz AMD
Graphics
Graphics card supporting OpenGL 2.1 or later. ATI Radeon HD 2900 or NVIDIA GeForce 8800 or better. Shader Model 3.0 needs to be supported)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB HD space

Does Legend of Grimrock have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Legend of Grimrock run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
40
Steam features
Workshop, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Legend of Grimrock 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

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