The Designer's Curse on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information

Wishlist Chapter 2 on Steam now! out 8th April. The first chapter of an unforgettable survival horror experience. Solve puzzles and work your way through this terrifying place. You may be more familiar with it than you initially think.

The Designer's Curse is a free to play, horror and indie game developed and published by CBGames.
Released on July 29th 2019 is available in English on Windows and MacOS.

It has received 786 reviews of which 701 were positive and 85 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. 😎

The game is free to play on Steam.


The Steam community has classified The Designer's Curse into these genres:

Media & Screenshots

Get an in-depth look at The Designer's Curse through various videos and screenshots.

System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10
  • Processor: 2.0Ghz or faster
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Radeon X1000/GF 6 - Integrated graphics and very low budget cards might not work.
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
MacOS
  • OS: Mac OS X 10.5.8 or newer
  • Processor: 2.0Ghz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Similar games

View all

SCP: Blackout

A VR/Desktop game where you are a new D-Class personnel in secret SCP Research Site-50 when everything falls apart. Use what you can find as you explore the facility, access logs to learn about the SCP entities in containment, and run for your life from the SCP entities that have escaped.

Similarity 99%
Price Free to play
Rating 6.6
Release 26 Mar 2024

The Grounding

If she catches you, she kills you. Smoke 6 times without getting killed.

Similarity 98%
Price 4.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 16 Sep 2020

The Backrooms Game FREE Edition

Nothing but the stink of old, moist carpets, the madness of mono-yellow, and the blinding light of fluorescent bulbs at maximum hum-buzz. Over 600 million sq. miles of randomly segmented rooms. God save you if you hear something wandering nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you.

Similarity 96%
Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 25 Jul 2019

Minds Eyes

You venture through your mind, trying desperately to wake up from your nightmares. Will you make it out?

Similarity 96%
Price Free to play
Rating 6.8
Release 31 Aug 2016

Passing Pineview Forest

Passing Pineview Forest is a free mini-prequel set in the universe of Pineview Drive. Behind the abandoned house on Pineview Drive lies ominous Pineview Forest...

Similarity 96%
Price Free to play
Rating 6.4
Release 21 Nov 2014

Cry of Fear

Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness.

Similarity 96%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.7
Release 25 Apr 2013

PUMPKIN PANIC

COME TO THIS COZY FARM! Plant crops, take care of the plants, go fishing, or whatever you prefer, but have a good time! But be carefull, they say that strange things are happening in the area...

Similarity 93%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 30 Oct 2024

Propagation VR

Combining survival horror and static wave shooting, Propagation VR will get your adrenaline pumping as you try to survive a zombie apocalypse. Armed only with your guns and your fists, fight off terrifying zombies and other multi-species mutants. Will you get out alive?

Similarity 91%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 25 Sep 2020

Devolverland Expo

Devolverland Expo is a first-person 'marketing simulator' set within an abandoned convention center after the annual Devolver Digital game expo was mysteriously canceled.

Similarity 89%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 11 Jul 2020

Indigo Park: Chapter 1

Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

Similarity 87%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.3
Release 18 May 2024

Shattered Lights

Shattered Lights is a VR psychological horror room-scale experience, which focuses on drawing the player into the game with unparalleled immersion.

Similarity 87%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.2
Release 11 Jun 2019

SCP: Secret Laboratory

Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.

Similarity 87%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 29 Dec 2017

Data sources

The information presented on this page is sourced from reliable APIs to ensure accuracy and relevance. We utilize the Steam API to gather data on game details, including titles, descriptions, prices, and user reviews. This allows us to provide you with the most up-to-date information directly from the Steam platform.

Additionally, we incorporate data from the SteamSpy API, which offers insights into game sales and player statistics. This helps us present a comprehensive view of each game's popularity and performance within the gaming community.

Last Updates
Steam data 31 March 2025 00:32
SteamSpy data 02 April 2025 07:31
Steam price 31 March 2025 00:32
Steam reviews 05 April 2025 15:54

If you'd like to dive deeper into the details about The Designer's Curse, we invite you to check out a few dedicated websites that offer extensive information and insights. These platforms provide valuable data, analysis, and user-generated reports to enhance your understanding of the game and its performance.

  • SteamDB - A comprehensive database of everything on Steam about The Designer's Curse
  • SteamCharts - Analysis of The Designer's Curse concurrent players on Steam
  • ProtonDB - Crowdsourced reports on Linux and Steam Deck The Designer's Curse compatibility
The Designer's Curse
8.4
701
85
Online players
0
Developer
CBGames
Publisher
CBGames
Release 29 Jul 2019
Platforms