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Eldritch

Eldritch

Eldritch is the original imsim roguelike: a first-person action game inspired by roguelikes, immersive sims, and H. P. Lovecraft.

Released Oct 21, 2013 Developer Minor Key Games Platforms Windows · Linux Action RoguelikeRogue-likeLovecraftianIndieFirst-Person
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

87.8%positive2,200 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“guys, Eldritch 2 WHEN???? very fun and simple game, with a cool and chilling visual”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Love this game but man who is writing their marketing copy”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“been playing this off and on since it came out half my real world life ago and while it can be a little *too* mean sometimes its a surprisingly compelling yet easy to pick up time”

— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:04 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

1playing at last check
524-hour peak
424all-time peak
0 50 100 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 49 avg · Oct 2013

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

15achievements
1.9%median completion
1.0%rarest: Not a Scratch
42.3% of players 23.0% of players 16.6% of players 14.9% of players 11.6% of players 9.2% of players 2.9% of players 1.9% of players 1.4% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 1.2% of players 1.2% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 42.3% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
42.3%Gross, It's All Wet — Acquire the Soul of Dagon.
23.0%Well Read — Read the complete History of the Library.
16.6%Sweet Revenge — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
1.0%Not a Scratch — Finish the game without taking any damage.
1.1%Soul Purpose — Free 500 trapped souls from the Asylum.
1.2%R'lyeh Nice to Meet You — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$14.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US14.99 USD
EU11.99 EUR
UK9.99 GBP
Australia20.00 AUD
Canada15.99 CAD
Japan1,480 JPY
Brazil24.99 BRL
China48.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$4.9 China Japan Canada UK EU Australia US≈$15

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Mar 28, 2025
Eldritch 2 is coming! Wishlist now.

Minor Key Games' classic horror romp returns in this bigger and better sequel. Eldritch 2 is a first-person stealth action game inspired by immersive sims, roguelikes, and the works of H. P. Lovecraft

Apr 13, 2019
ELDRITCH REANIMATED

Technical changes 64-bit binaries New audio engine FXAA Vsync and unlocked timestep options (i.e., 144 fps?) Quality of life improvements Help menu "Go to folder" option Warning before entering Mounta

Dec 20, 2018
❄ Winter Sale 2018 ❄

It's time once again for the Steam Winter Sale, and the Minor Key Games catalog is heavily discounted! Eldritch: 90% off! Super Win the Game: 80% off! NEON STRUCT: 90% off! Gunmetal Arcadia Zero: 50%

Sep 01, 2016
Eldritch spiritual successor "Slayer Shock" coming to Steam on Sept 29

Hey folks, my next game Slayer Shock is in the final stages of development and will be coming to Steam on September 29 for Windows, Mac, and Linux/SteamOS. Slayer Shock is a unique blend of immersive

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Player tagsAction Roguelike · Rogue-like · Lovecraftian · Indie · First-Person · Horror · Action · Rogue-lite · Adventure · Singleplayer · Stealth · RPG (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Italian, Finnish, Ukrainian, Hungarian, Polish
ControllerFull support
Achievements15
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.eldritchgame.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 150 MB available space