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The Designer's Curse
CBGames · released Jul 29, 2019 · free · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by CBGames
Chapter 2 is OUT NOW! The first chapter of an unforgettable survival horror experience. Solve puzzles and work your way through this terrifying place. You may be more familiar with it than you initially think.
Released Jul 29, 2019 · Free to play
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 88% positive of 817 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 1,863 | Oct 18, 2026 |
| Regular US price | Free | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 5 | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 4 | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 3 | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| May 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 6 | 0 |
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Lovecraftian | 1 in 94 games |
| Stealth | 1 in 33 games |
| Survival Horror | 1 in 23 games |
| Co-op | 1 in 15 games |
| Psychological Horror | 1 in 12 games |
| Free to Play | 1 in 12 games |
| Horror | 1 in 9 games |
| Puzzle | 1 in 6 games |
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