Open Sorcery
A text-based adventure about a fire elemental bound by code
Abigail Corfman · Published by Open Sorcery Games · Released Feb 22, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 98% of 323
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 4 years ago
- May 15, 2022
What is Open Sorcery?
In this single-player text adventure, you guide a fire elemental bound with C++ code to protect a network of people and places. You make decisions that shape what she learns, her relationships, and whether she develops self-awareness.
For you if...
- +you enjoy exploring different story branches across multiple playthroughs
Not for you if...
- −you prefer visual action to reading and making choices
What players say
98% of 323 reviews are positive
Players praise the story's emotional impact and the control they have over how events unfold.
Screenshots and trailer
Open Sorcery system requirements
Minimum: N, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Open Sorcery?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 1 GHz
- Graphics
- N/A
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 250 MB available space
Does Open Sorcery have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Open Sorcery run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 57
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Open Sorcery 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
Tags
- Indie
- RPG
- Adventure
- Text-Based
- Interactive Fiction
- Female Protagonist
- Choices Matter
- Singleplayer
- Programming
- LGBTQ+
- Multiple Endings
Recent updates
- May 15, 2022 · Added Sea++ Link
- Apr 20, 2021 · Very Minor Update
- Dec 27, 2018 · Updates and fixes for Jingle BEL/S!
- Feb 28, 2017 · Minor Update
- Feb 28, 2017 · Minor Update
1 DLC available.
