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Occlude
Occlude is a ritual disguised as Solitaire; a cosmic-horror card game where the rules are obscured and reality is at stake. Play through cryptic challenges to reveal forbidden lore in this singleplayer narrative puzzle game for the terminally curious. Don’t worry; you can always start over.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“Definitely a mixed thumbs up, For the first half of the game, and the initial set of achievements, I absolutely loved it. Working out the hidden rules behind each Ritual was incredibly satisfying, especially the second puzzle. Once the solution clicks, it feels so obvious that…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“Solitaire with extra steps, just what I've always wanted! A word of advice for new players: Classic / Story are not your typical difficulty choices. You should start with Story mode and move to Classic if you want to sink your teeth in further. It would be more appropriate to…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“Breaks my brain, and it's a bit dull, but the drip feed of lore is so interesting that I want to keep playing to learn more. Recommended tentatively, because for a certain kind of person, it will REALLY hit, but with the caveat that if you're not the type of person who can give…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.
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.
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.
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Latest official news
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v2.0.3 Occlude Hotfix
with an update! Update 2.0.3 It's a small but fun one this time. For those who just want the headlines, here are the fixes included: Fixes to the tutorial for all players. Some players were experienci
v2.0.2 Occlude Hotfix
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v2.0.1 Occlude Hotfix
We spotted two issues with our Cardinals release we've resolved in this high speed hotfix: The West Cardinal for Mr Slab The Butcher Ritual had an issue with one of the coins that made it only partial
The Cardinals Have Arrived
Our huge free update to Occlude brings 24 new puzzles to the game, as well as new Archive Documents, Objects and a host of of quality of life improvements. Cardinals is a chunky expansion to the game,
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Indie, Strategy |
| Player tags | Strategy · Solitaire · Puzzle · Card Game · Horror · Surreal · Atmospheric · Hand-drawn · Story Rich · Minimalist · Stylized · Indie (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 16 |
| Official site | https://www.pantaloon.io/occlude |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 SP1+ (64-bit recommended) Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD FX-6300 or better Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated Graphics (Intel HD 4000 or equivalent) DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX-compatible sound card