Cursed Lands

Fantasy RPG and visual novel where talking can end battles

Winter Wolves · Released May 18, 2018

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 74% of 129
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 month ago; Sep 7, 2026
Minimum PC: DirectX; 1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Cursed Lands?

Cursed Lands is a single-player fantasy RPG and visual novel set in Aravorn, where a spreading blight threatens the Empire. As an envoy secretly serving the Grimoire Council, you recruit companions, investigate the Castle of N'Mar, and fight turn-based battles. You can pursue romances with party members or use visual novel mode to follow the story without combat.

For you if...

+you enjoy customizing a protagonist's race and job

Not for you if...

−you prefer real-time action over reading and turn-based combat

What players say

74% of 129 reviews are positive

Players praise the companions' personalities and the branching story. The most common complaint is slow pacing, with long gaps between main events that leave players skipping days or repeating arena fights.

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Cursed Lands system requirements

Minimum: DirectX, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows XP and newer
Processor: 1Ghz
Graphics: DirectX or OpenGL compatible card
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 150 MB available space

Does Cursed Lands have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Cursed Lands run on Steam Deck?

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

The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
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, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 48
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Cursed Lands 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