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The Curse of Elmwood
You hear quiet whispers from deep inside the house, but no one sees. You begin to feel that you are not alone in this house. Curse of Elmwood is an atmospheric horror where you find yourself trapped in a gloomy 18th century mansion, steeped in mystery and horror.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“This game requires quite a bit of walking around and exploring and there is one puzzle that may stump you https://youtu.be/NLeVheoPSsY?si=D7-S8Zj_CXfcLtEP”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“it has potential man but you gotta spend some three hours to solve a 30 min worth of puzzle. you could have spent more time on making the game interesting.”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Disappointing. I wandered up and down both floors until I finally gave up and had to watch a walkthrough video. I had to reload a save when one of the keys just disappeared and I got locked inside the living room. Finally, I gave up after I used the cameroid and was unable to…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedLatest official news
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie, Simulation |
| Player tags | Exploration · Hidden Object · Puzzle · PvE · Walking Simulator · 3D · First-Person · Psychological Horror · Horror · Story Rich · Realistic · Atmospheric (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , Russian * |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: 64-bit Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5-3570K or AMD FX-8310 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB or AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 5 GB available space