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Is Befriended Curse worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Horror fans who want an exploration-focused game
- Players interested in witch-themed mysteries and dark fairy-tale settings
- Players looking for a horror experience with an average completion time of 1h20m
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a long horror campaign rather than an experience averaging 1h20m
- Players who want gameplay centered on combat instead of exploration and story discovery
- Players who prefer bright, populated environments over an isolated house and forest setting
Our take on Befriended Curse
Instead of emphasizing combat or extended progression, the game uses walking-sim conventions: exploration, story clues, atmosphere, and jumpscares. Its witch and fairy-tale material places that structure in a dark-fantasy setting.
What is Befriended Curse?
Befriended Curse is a horror walking sim built around exploring a remote house and uncovering story details.
Jonathan, a final-year psychology student, accepts a summer job, but his car disappears when he reaches the isolated location and the person who hired him is absent. He investigates the house in the forest while discovering secrets connected to the place. A young girl may be connected to the answer, while an old woman moves through the woods. The game combines witches, curses, fairy-tale elements, realism, dark fantasy, and horror, with jumpscares forming part of the experience. The stated average completion time is 1h20m.
How Befriended Curse plays
- 01Exploration-Based Story
- Players investigate the house and discover information about the surrounding mystery.
- 02Witch-Themed Horror
- The setting brings together witches, curses, fairy-tale themes, realism, and dark fantasy.
- 03Remote Forest Setting
- Jonathan becomes stranded at an isolated house after his car disappears.
- 04Mystery Characters
- A young girl and an old woman are connected to the events surrounding the location.
- 05Short Campaign
- The average completion time is stated as 1h20m.
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Befriended Curse: platforms & release
Is Befriended Curse worth it?
It is worth it if: horror fans who want an exploration-focused game. Skip it if: players seeking a long horror campaign rather than an experience averaging 1h20m.
Where can I download Befriended Curse?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Befriended Curse's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Befriended Curse on?
Windows only.
