Curse of the Old Gods

Point-and-click detective adventure about a museum murder and ancient cults

Tim Rachor · Released Dec 4, 2017

Reviews: Very Positive; 86% of 73
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Oct 4, 2025
Minimum PC: 2 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Curse of the Old Gods?

This point-and-click adventure follows FBI Agent Moreton's investigation into a nightwatchman's murder at New York's Greenich Museum. You question people and solve puzzles in a mystery involving artifacts, prophecies, and ancient gods.

For you if...

+you prefer short adventures rather than lengthy campaigns
+you enjoy the look of early computer adventure games

Not for you if...

−you prefer action over conversations and puzzle solving

What players say

86% of 73 reviews are positive

Players praise the story and generally approachable puzzles. The most common complaint is that the graphics make important objects difficult to identify.

Screenshots and trailer

Curse of the Old Gods system requirements

Minimum: 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Curse of the Old Gods?

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Minimum

Processor: Core i5
Memory: 2048 MB RAM
Storage: 512 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Curse of the Old Gods have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Curse of the Old Gods run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 12
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Curse of the Old Gods 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