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Insanity's Blade

Insanity's Blade

Take a father’s journey to hell in order to save the souls of his wife and child. Insanity's Blade: The Chronicles of Thurstan is the first in a series of games based around the journey of a sword possessed by a father's powerful grief and hatred. This is the tale of the sword's creation.

Released Dec 4, 2014 Developer Causal Bit Games Inc. Publisher Monster Bath Studios Inc. Platforms Windows ActionCasualIndiePixel GraphicsPlatformer
View on Steam ↗ $5.99 (US · as of 2026-09-28)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

73.3%positive300 reviews
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“This is a beat 'em up with half-baked platforming elements. There is no jump-attack (insane).”

— a player, Steam review · 2 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 2026-09-26.

34achievements
10.4%median completion
1.3%rarest: Really - I didn't cheat!!!
80.4% of players 76.9% of players 76.0% of players 69.9% of players 57.0% of players 52.0% of players 49.4% of players 46.1% of players 32.5% of players 26.8% of players 22.8% of players 20.3% of players 17.2% of players 12.9% of players 12.2% of players 11.6% of players 10.7% of players 10.4% of players 9.0% of players 8.1% of players 4.4% of players 3.9% of players 3.6% of players 2.9% of players 2.5% of players 2.4% of players 2.3% of players 2.2% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 1.8% of players 1.4% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 80.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
80.4%Hey Sailor! — Hidden achievement
76.9%Dagger Fist — Now you can throw daggers!
76.0%Get off my lawn! — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
1.3%Really - I didn't cheat!!! — Hidden achievement
1.4%Look Ma, No Saves! — Hidden achievement
1.4%A Real Hero — You are an ARCADE MASTER!

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$5.99current · sampled 2026-09-28 23:18 UTC
$0.89lowest since tracking began2026-08-12
US5.99 USD
EU5.99 EUR
UK4.79 GBP
Australia8.50 AUD
Canada6.49 CAD
Japan598 JPY
Brazil11.99 BRL
China25.00 CNY

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

Brazil≈$2.3 China Japan Canada Australia US UK EU≈$6.8

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-28). Relative comparison only.

$0 $5 $10 08-12 08-21 08-31 09-09 09-19 09-28

Latest official news

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

Nov 22, 2023
Our New Game "GuardGrave" has just hit Steam!

It's been awhile! We've decided to move back into steam with our game releases due to the demand of our latest title Deathwish Enforcers. First off, we're launched a new title "GuardGrave" which is a

Dec 19, 2018
From the Developer of Insanity’s Blade Comes a True Generational Leap - Battle Princess Madelyn!

Hey everyone, There’s been a recent surge in Insanity’s Blade players, and we wanted to take the time to thank you for giving the game a go. Whether you have recently purchased the game, or received i

Jan 29, 2016
Insanity's Blade V1.21 Update!

Hello All! We have uploaded a minor patch today for the standard edition of Insanity's Blade which addresses some issues we were informed of by forum users: Fixed occasional glitch in ARCADE mode wher

Jan 29, 2016
Insanity's Blade V1.21 Update!

Hello All! We have uploaded a minor patch today for the standard edition of Insanity's Blade which addresses some issues we were informed of by forum users: Fixed occasional glitch in ARCADE mode wher

Jan 09, 2016
Insanity's Blade V1.20 Update!

Hey everyone! We're very excited to release the 1.20 patch! This one is huge ! We've taken into consideration all of the feed back we've received over the past year and picked out the things we though

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresAction, Casual, Indie
Player tagsAction · Casual · Indie · Pixel Graphics · Platformer · Retro · 2D · Gore · Violent · Great Soundtrack · Horror · Arcade (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Remote Play Together · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements34
Official sitehttp://causalbitgames.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8ghz or higher Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 512mb DirectX-compliant, INTEL GPUs not supported DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c - compliant sound card Additional Notes: Mobile chipsets may work but not supported.