Help Oliver in this retro-pixel and challenging platformer. Explore a cursed cave, full of traps, secrets and diamonds. Complete all levels, get the biggest diamond for your girlfriend and break the curse that is dooming you.
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Very Positive (62) - 93% of the 62 user reviews for this game are positive.
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3 Aug, 2020
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“A brilliant indie platformer”
Awesome – Devuego

“Cursed Gem is a pretty charming and amusing challenging platformer out now”
Excellent – Gaming On Linux

About This Game

You are Oliver, and you want to give a diamond ring to marry your beloved, Silvia. But you have no money, so you decide to explore a mysterious cave, an old diamond mine.



You are trapped inside, and a strange curse prevents deadly traps from taking your life ... You are immortal! but by not being able to leave the cave you will be condemned to die eternally.

Your mission will be to discover the secret behind this curse, deciphering the runic language thanks to the help of Jerry, your skull friend. Get the big diamond, break the curse and escape from the cave to return with Silvia.

Game Features

  • Single player adventure marked by powerful challenge, deadly traps and precision platforms.
  • Explore and overcome a huge cave with more than 10 levels.
  • More than 80 rooms with different designs: traps, puzzles, impossible jumps ...
  • ​Different difficulty modes that change the behavior of checkpoints.
  • ​A "nightmare" difficulty mode: Play the entire adventure in the dark, with only a light helmet.
  • ​Exchange messages on the walls with other players. In true Dark Souls style.
  • ​Decipher a cryptic runic language that you will find on the walls of the cave.
  • ​12 skins to customize your player. One of them being a well-known gentleman...
  • 55 achievements that will make you feel good about yourself.
  • ​Soundtrack composed by Horror Pen & Shote.

The controls are simple and accessible: Jump, hold on to the walls, slide. Push boxes and stones, press buttons to solve puzzles, use physics to your advantage. Every death teaches a lesson.

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System Requirements

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macOS
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS *: Microsoft Windows 7
    • Processor: AMD / Intel i3 dual-core @ 1GHz
    • Memory: 512 MB RAM
    • Graphics: Any graphic card that supports OpenGL 2.0
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 100 MB available space
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Microsoft Windows 10
    • Processor: AMD / Intel i5 or i7 dual-core @ +2GHz
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Any graphic card that supports OpenGL 2.0
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 100 MB available space
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
    Minimum:
    • OS: Mac OS X 10.7 or better
    • Processor: Any Mac CPU dual-core
    • Memory: 512 MB RAM
    • Graphics: Any graphic card that supports OpenGL 2.0
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 100 MB available space
    Recommended:
    • OS: Mac OS X 10.7 or better
    • Processor: Any Mac CPU dual-core
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Any graphic card that supports OpenGL 2.0
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 100 MB available space
    Minimum:
    • OS: Ubuntu 14.0 or better
    • Processor: AMD / Intel i3 dual-core @ 1GHz
    • Memory: 512 MB RAM
    • Graphics: Any graphic card that supports OpenGL 2.0
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 100 MB available space
    Recommended:
    • OS: Ubuntu 14.0 or better
    • Processor: AMD / Intel i5 or i7 dual-core @ +2GHz
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Any graphic card that supports OpenGL 2.0
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 100 MB available space

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