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GRIME II

GRIME II

Become the stealer of forms in GRIME II, a surreal action-adventure metroidvania. Launch tendrils made of hands to absorb foes and summon molds in their shape, as you explore a bizarre lived-in-world obsessed with art.

Released Mar 31, 2026 Developer Clover Bite Publisher Kwalee Platforms Windows MetroidvaniaExplorationAction RPGSouls-likePvE
View on Steam ↗ $27.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.

87.0%positive2,043 reviews
Recommended · 10 found this helpful

“It's more Grime. It's bigger, prettier, bigger, more character build choices, a LOT bigger. Did I mention it's bigger? Grime II is as long as Grime 1's NG and NG+ combined. There's also a story difficulty mode now, and I think the developers took that as license to make the…”

— a player, Steam review · 36 hrs played
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“Grime II is an excellent sequel to the also impressive Grime I, and mostly improves on the previous game. It's a challenging game in terms of both combat and (even more so than Grime I) platforming, with a huge world that took me about 40 hours to explore and I wasn't 100% by…”

— a player, Steam review · 42 hrs played
Not recommended · 25 found this helpful

“Wish I could leave a neutral review. After all, I mostly enjoyed the game, and recognize that it's a solid improvement over the original in many ways. Better flow and pace of exploration, no more single use items, new platforming gimmicks, improved graphics, that's all great.…”

— a player, Steam review · 47 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.

1,755all-time peak
0 500 1k 574 avg · Apr 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

40achievements
47.8%median completion
17.2%rarest: Nascent Spiral Heart
97.7% of players 94.4% of players 89.0% of players 70.3% of players 70.2% of players 69.6% of players 68.0% of players 64.6% of players 63.8% of players 63.6% of players 62.7% of players 59.0% of players 58.6% of players 53.6% of players 50.5% of players 50.0% of players 49.8% of players 48.4% of players 48.4% of players 48.1% of players 47.8% of players 46.2% of players 45.9% of players 45.8% of players 42.7% of players 42.5% of players 41.2% of players 40.5% of players 37.2% of players 36.1% of players 35.6% of players 30.7% of players 29.7% of players 28.6% of players 27.7% of players 27.4% of players 24.6% of players 24.1% of players 22.9% of players 17.2% of players 97.7% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
97.7%Appetizer — Defeat Overgrown Barrier
94.4%First Shape — Acquire a Prey Mold permanently
89.0%Shell — Defeat Bound Shell
Rarest badges of honor
17.2%Nascent Spiral Heart — Hidden achievement
22.9%Crownweaver — Acquire all Breathcrowns
24.1%Great Eater — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-26. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$27.99current · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$27.99lowest since tracking began2026-09-26
US27.99 USD
EU26.99 EUR
UK20.99 GBP
Australia36.50 AUD
Canada32.50 CAD
Japan2,800 JPY
Brazil75.99 BRL
China96.00 CNY

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

China≈$14 Brazil Japan Canada Australia UK US EU≈$31

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

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

Jun 25, 2026
GRIME II is in the Steam Summer Sale!

Strong ones GRIME II will be on sale for 20% off! The Summer Sale period lasts from 25 June 2026 18:00 to 09 July 2026 18:00 which is plenty of time to grab yourself a copy and absorb your enemies.

May 19, 2026
Hotfix 1.2.17960f - Barrier in Kankan | 在 Kankan 修复了障碍物。

Another quick hotfix, this time for a barrier in Kankan, past the Tankard boss. Kankan Boss 后面的障碍物现在应该会正确消失了。

May 13, 2026
Hotfix 1.2.17960d - yr’gog quest fix - 热修复 1.2.17960d - Yr'gog 任务修复

We got a new hotfix, version 1.2.17960d, it contains 2 specific fixes a failsafe that will fix the progression lock on yr’gog 3 components quest specifically for people who stopped playing around the

May 01, 2026
Major Patch 4.0 - Map System Updates - 1.2.17960c | 地图系统更新

(简体中文翻译见帖子底部。) Hey Yarden GRIME director here with quite possibly our biggest patch yet, focusing mainly the map. We're fully aware that maps are kind of a big deal in these sort of games, so we've be

Apr 23, 2026
Hotfix 1.1.17780d - Situational 3 Components Quest Fix | 情境三组件任务修复

Another hotfix that caused some players to have progression issues with Yr'Gog's 3 components quest. The 4th Major Patch is going to delay to next week, since the map updates has been been pretty comp

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.

GenresAction, Indie, RPG
Player tagsMetroidvania · Exploration · Action RPG · Souls-like · PvE · RPG · 2.5D · Lore-Rich · Surreal · Controller · Nonlinear · Multiple Endings (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Playable without Timed Input · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil
ControllerFull support
Achievements40
Official sitehttps://www.grimegame.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 1030 / AMD Radeon RX 550 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 20 GB available space Additional Notes: Game runs on HDD, but an SSD is recommended