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Strange Antiquities

95% positive of 3,338 Steam reviews

Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam, GOG, PlayStation

Made by Bad Viking. Published by Iceberg Interactive.

About the game

Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!

Tagged by players

Lovecraftian
Detective
Cats
Cozy
Investigation
Lore-Rich
Point & Click
Mystery
Dark
Multiple Endings
Choices Matter
Relaxing

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Overwhelmingly Positive

What players say

Recommended
This game blends coziness with creepiness. It's perfect for playing on a rainy autumn day with a favorite cup of tea at hand. The player finds and identifies occult items by following clues and cross-referencing information while catering to customers of a quaint shop with its own resident cat. The occult material, occasionally macabre, and an impending supernatural crisis provides the game's creepy elements.…
27 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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Recommended
This odd little game is exactly what it sells itself to be. You act as a curator of a shop for strange magical and occult objects needed in in the town. I've really enjoyed it. There are few puzzles I had to look up, but none that seemed beyond the normal person's ability to solve. It's a different take on a puzzle game than your standard fare. It's not point and click, find the hidden objects. You have all the…
14 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
I keep starting this game up, going through a few puzzles, getting to one that entirely stumps me, using hints, getting mad at the very obscure solution, and then closing the game. Then a few hours later I give it another chance and it happens again. I think I'm closing it for good this time.
2.9 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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