CRYPTIC
Developed by Shoho Games · Published by Shoho Games
At a glance
Overview
An indie game by Shoho Games, published by Shoho Games — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Kidnapped by an insane man and dragged into a dark crypt, your only choice is to play along with his twisted games or suffer the consequences for non-compliance. A thrilling text-based interactive fiction game!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for CRYPTIC.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: 1GHz
- Memory: 256 MB RAM
- Graphics: Any
- Storage: 3 MB available space
Supported languages (1)
CRYPTIC FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is CRYPTIC?
Steam classifies CRYPTIC as a Indie game, developed by Shoho Games. Kidnapped by an insane man and dragged into a dark crypt, your only choice is to play along with his twisted games or suffer the consequences for non-compliance. A thrilling text-based interactive fiction game!
How much does CRYPTIC cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists CRYPTIC at $2.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is CRYPTIC single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for CRYPTIC: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is CRYPTIC on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists CRYPTIC for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is CRYPTIC out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Dec 25, 2020.
What platforms is CRYPTIC on?
CRYPTIC is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is CRYPTIC single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does CRYPTIC cost?
Steam lists it at $2.99.
Who made CRYPTIC?
CRYPTIC is developed by Shoho Games and published by Shoho Games.
Where to get CRYPTIC
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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