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Grimm
The true meaning of the word fear... Once upon a time, fairy tales were valuable cautionary yarns filled with dire warnings and sage advice. However, over time, the stories have become so watered down with cute woodland creatures and happy endings that they have lost their true meaning and purpose.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-08-31 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-12.
What reviewers agree on
8 of the 53 reviews raise this.
“divertido......”
“relaxing game for people who hate happy endings.”
“turning gold into rust. reverse midas touch.”
5 of the 53 reviews raise this.
“great character design. monsters look grotesque.”
“great art direction. tim burton vibes.”
3 of the 53 reviews raise this · 1 of them still recommend the game.
Counted across 53 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 91.9% positive rating · as of 2026-05-12
“Grimm is honestly one of those weird little games that shouldn’t work as well as it does… but somehow it kinda does. The whole vibe is super unique — you’re basically this gross, chaotic little gremlin running around classic fairy tales and turning them into straight-up…”
— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs played“Be kind to yourself and forgive yourself. You can’t know what you haven’t yet learned, you can’t become proficient without first being a beginner and you can’t be perfect. Welcome to the human race.”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“Admit your mistakes and don’t repeat them. If you can’t admit your mistakes, you are destined to repeat them.”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
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.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Indie · Free to Play · Villain Protagonist · Funny · Casual · Fantasy · Comedy · Adventure · Episodic · Singleplayer · Third Person · Action (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Official site | http://spicyworld.spicyhorse.com/main/grimm.html |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista / XP / 7 Processor: 2.4 GHz Single Core Pentium Processor Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: Nvidia 6200+ or equivalent video card with 128MB Video RAM DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 600 MB available space