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Cursed

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2016

Should you play it?

Her future, as well as of the whole world depends on her ingenuity and bravery. The path to her fiancé is blocked by ghosts, dragons, demons and other creatures from beyond. Will she overcome her fears? Will she find her beloved? Play "Cursed" and find out!

What works

  • Beautiful artwork and animations
  • Engaging gothic horror atmosphere
  • Logical and accessible puzzles
  • Voice acting and cutscenes
  • Achievements and trading cards

Things to keep in mind

  • Very short gameplay duration
  • Lack of hidden object scenes despite genre tag
  • Some bugs and glitches reported
  • Limited replay value
  • Simple and somewhat clichéd story

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Goosebumps: The Game

  • Theatre Of The Absurd

  • Creepy Tale: Some Other Place

  • Dracula's Legacy

  • The Land of Pain

  • Candle

More continuation-driven

Games that feels like Cursed but with an even stronger pull to keep playing

  • Darkarta: A Broken Heart's Quest Collector's Edition

  • Lost Lands: The Four Horsemen Collector's Edition

  • Someday You'll Return: Director's Cut

  • Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood

  • Slender Threads

  • Tormentum - Dark Sorrow

Less survival-focused

Games that feels like Cursed but with less survival pressure

  • Nearwood - Collector's Edition

  • Dreamscapes: The Sandman - Premium Edition

  • Hope Lake

  • Hidden Object 6-in-1 bundle

  • Witch's Pranks: Frog's Fortune Collector's Edition

  • The Secret Order 2: Masked Intent

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Cursed: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Relaxation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Continuation, Expression.

Last update: 03/08/2026