Befriended Curse

First-person horror walking sim about a summer job gone wrong

Yellow Basement Games · Released Jul 30, 2024

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 300
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Oct 19, 2024
Minimum PC: GTX 970; 12 GB RAM · 6 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Befriended Curse?

You play Jonathan, a psychology student whose car disappears near a secluded house in the forest. This first-person horror walking simulator centers on exploring the location and uncovering its story, with an average playthrough of about eighty minutes.

For you if...

+you enjoy slow-paced horror with a witchcraft theme

Not for you if...

−you want combat and a constant threat of death

What players say

92% of 300 reviews are positive

Players praise the atmosphere, sound design, jump scares, and story. A recurring complaint is unclear progression, with players describing aimless wandering and clicking to trigger the next event.

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Befriended Curse system requirements

Minimum: GTX 970, 12 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
Processor: Intel Core I5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
Graphics: GTX 970 / AMD Radeon RX 580
Memory: 12 GB RAM
Storage: 6 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Befriended Curse have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Befriended Curse run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
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

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 7
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Befriended Curse 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam