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I Am Overburdened

I Am Overburdened

I Am Overburdened is a silly turn-based roguelike full of crazy artifacts and a "hero" who has 20 inventory slots.

Released Nov 2, 2017 Developer Magic Item Tech Platforms Windows Rogue-likeTurn-BasedDungeon CrawlerRPGTraditional Roguelike
View on Steam ↗ $4.99 (US · as of 2026-05-13)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.

87.3%positive158 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“perfect coffee break roguelike”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Even on sale it's pretty ehhhhhhhhhhhhhh. I'm shocked I got so much time out of it at all for how shallow it is. You're better off with the free version of Desktop Dungeons or anything else from this genre really.”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.

31achievements
37.0%median completion
8.4%rarest: Like A Boss
94.5% of players 92.8% of players 90.9% of players 85.5% of players 81.1% of players 75.1% of players 72.9% of players 69.8% of players 68.1% of players 65.8% of players 61.8% of players 52.8% of players 47.2% of players 41.5% of players 39.7% of players 37.0% of players 35.0% of players 32.9% of players 31.8% of players 29.4% of players 26.1% of players 21.1% of players 19.7% of players 18.9% of players 16.5% of players 15.6% of players 14.3% of players 14.2% of players 12.4% of players 11.7% of players 8.4% of players 94.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
94.5%Cave dweller — Beat the Flooded Cave
92.8%Sewer cleaner — Beat the Filthy Sewers
90.9%Drill sergeant — Beat the Howling Barracks
Rarest badges of honor
8.4%Like A Boss — Select all artifacts randomly in a treasury mode playthrough
11.7%Van Helsing — Unlock all entries in the Book of Monsters
12.4%Dungeon crawler — Beat the game on nightmare difficulty

Latest official news

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

Apr 22, 2022
I Am Overburdened, 1.2.10. don't mess up.

Hello there! Hot-fix time. Sadly version 1.2.9. contained some "glitches" :( Bugs everywhere First and foremost please accept my apology for the bugs that I left in the game. Multiple discussions were

Mar 24, 2022
I Am Overburdened, 1.2.9. two steps forward, one step back.

Hi everyone! As the title suggests progress has been made, but I took a really bumpy road to get here. I'm done with a new update, but even though I mentioned around two weeks multiple times, it took

Feb 12, 2022
I Am Overburdened, 1.2.8. a trail of broken dreams.

Hello there! Not much news on my front, but I'm doing game development (at least some, sort-of) and I'm still alive :) Where have you been? I disappeared for a looong time from the online world and fr

Dec 21, 2019
I Am Overburdened, happy holidays!

No big updates this time, but I wanted to post an entry to wish everyone happy holidays, a fun-filled winter and most importantly an awesome new year :) Plus I'm sharing some info nuggets about the up

Nov 22, 2019
I Am Overburdened, 1.2.7. what is to come

I Am Overburdened, what is to come. Hi there! Been pretty much out of touch with the online world in the last few weeks. So I guess it is time to break the silence with an I Am Overburdened update and

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.

GenresCasual, Indie, RPG
Player tagsRogue-like · Turn-Based · Dungeon Crawler · RPG · Traditional Roguelike · Singleplayer · 2D · Top-Down · Pixel Graphics · Casual · Fantasy · Funny (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Hungarian, French, Danish, Romanian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish
ControllerFull support
Achievements31
Official sitehttps://magicitemtech.wordpress.com/games/#section-overburdened
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 Processor: 1.5 GHz Memory: 1024 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX compatible graphics card DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 80 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card