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Released Sep 17, 2025 $17.99 Overwhelmingly Positive Counts toward your Steam games

Strange Antiquities

By Bad Viking · published by Iceberg Interactive

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About Strange Antiquities

Strange Antiquities is a game tagged Mystery, Puzzle and Cozy by Bad Viking, released Sep 17, 2025. It has 3,368 Steam reviews (Overwhelmingly Positive). The Steam games most like it include Strange Horticulture, On the Hearth and After Hours: Lost and Found.

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!
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Everything Steam lists for Strange Antiquities · record updated 19 hours ago

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Overview

App ID2885870
Release dateSep 17, 2025
Last change number39079032
Last record update19 hours ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
Bad Viking
Publisher
Iceberg Interactive
Steam profile
Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Franchise
Bad Viking, Iceberg Interactive
Technologies
Unity detected
Metacritic
81

Platforms

Windows macOS
Steam Deck
Verified
Controller
Full support

Features

9
Single-playerFull controller supportPlayStation controllersXbox controllersPlayStation controller BluetoothSteam AchievementsSteam CloudSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

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Prices

Price · US$17.99
On sale0 of 41regions right now
Lowest seen · US$17.99Oct 25, 2026
Checked1 day agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Patch notes

6
  1. Oct 6, 2025 Patch v1.0.40

    Added several missing translations. Added a setting to allow fine tuning cursor acceleration when using a controller or on Steam Deck. Fixed a bug where the latest autosave was deleted when exiting from the main menu. Attempted fix for an …

  2. Sep 29, 2025 Patch v1.0.37

    Several minor fixes.

  3. Sep 26, 2025 Patch v1.0.36

    Fixed a bug where giving the right item in specific rare circumstances could cause the game to get stuck. Cleared up some confusion with some map directions. Fixed a bug where it was possible to lose an item if you quit the game before col…

  4. Sep 24, 2025 Patch v1.0.35

    Made several performance optimisations Fixed some issues with the town map in various languages Made some improvements to a specific puzzle (no spoilers!) Fixed an issue with the arachnophobia setting Fixed an issue with the Ascendant Thau…

  5. Sep 19, 2025 Post launch bug fixes v1.0.30

    Fixed a bug with the end-game with some missing items Improved the cursor sensitivity when using a controller Fixed some discrepancies with the map key in several languages Fixed a bug in German with the Elva Stone book entry Fixed a bug w…

  6. Sep 17, 2025 Chinese font hot-fix

    A quick fix for a font issue where Chinese Traditional fonts weren't displaying correctly.

Builds

2
BuildBranchUpdated
21410141publicJan 7, 2026
21410141experimentalJan 7, 2026

Depots

Depots

2
IDNameSystemsSizeDownloadManifest
2885871 — Windows 2.52 GB 818.6 MB 3087131500252791826
2885872 — macOS 2.59 GB 896.6 MB 8349467318113199829

Branches

2
BranchBuildUpdatedAccess
public 21410141 Jan 7, 2026 Open
experimental For test builds 21410141 Jan 7, 2026 Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/StrangeAntiquities

Launch options

2
ExecutableArgumentsSystemsDescription
Strange Antiquities.exe Windows
Strange Antiquities.app macOS

Cloud saves

Space per player95.4 MB
Filesup to 2,000
Save locations1
RootPathPatternSystems
WinAppDataLocalLowBadVikingLtd/Strange Antiquities*.gdAll

Achievements

Achievements228 hidden
Most unlocked96.8%Business as Unusual
Rarest12.4%The Bleak Stones

Global unlock rate

share of players who have it
  • Business as Unusual Handle your first customer 96.8%
  • Explorer Solve your first clue card 87.7%
  • Apprentice Identify 10 items 86.3%
  • Sanity Restored Win the dice game 79.2%
  • Burning Blood Find the booklet on curses 72%
  • Unbound Lift a curse 70%
  • Second Sight Hidden achievement 67.5%
  • Breaking in Open the locked section 66.8%
  • A Hidden Sanctum Hidden achievement 61.5%
  • Ethereal Encounter Catch a Wandering Shroud 61.3%
  • Hidden Knowledge Hidden achievement 59.6%
  • Catnapped, Not Forgotten Hidden achievement 57.4%
  • This is the End Reach an ending 52.6%
  • Tarot Reader Solve all the clue cards 50.1%
  • Pillar of Calaris Hidden achievement 45.4%
  • Feline Priorities Pet Jupiter 30 times 41.8%
  • Ascendant Thaumaturge Identify all the items 35.5%
  • Mask of Jupiter Put the mask on Jupiter 24.3%
All 22 achievements
  • Master Thaumaturge Complete the game without using hints 15.3%
  • The Skull of Blencathra Hidden achievement 15%
  • Heart of the Shop Hidden achievement 14%
  • The Bleak Stones Hidden achievement 12.4%

News

  1. May 5, 2026 · Community Announcements Strange Antiquities x Wax Heads

    Dear Thaumaturges,We’re delighted to share that we’re bundled with an exciting new game, Wax Heads, that has a lot in common with our Strange games.Wax Heads is a game about working in a struggling r…

  2. Apr 30, 2026 · Community Announcements Strange Antiquities is OUT on Xbox and PlayStation!

    Dear Thaumaturges, The shop is opening its doors once more.We’re excited to share that Strange Antiquities is now available on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 4 & 5. We’ve carefully adapted everythin…

  3. Apr 16, 2026 · Community Announcements Strange Antiquities Opens Its Doors on Xbox and PlayStation!

    Dear Thaumaturges, Undermere is getting new residents. We’re excited to welcome console players back into our shadowy, little town when Strange Antiquities drops on Xbox Series X & S and PlayStation …

  4. Feb 20, 2026 · Community Announcements You Have An Extra Week To Take Home Jupiter!

    Dear Thaumaturges,Good news for everyone who’s been keeping an eye on our little heterochromic troublemaker. We sent a cryptic letter to our friends at Makeship and they’ve extended the Jupiter Cat P…

  5. Jan 29, 2026 · Community Announcements Strange Antiquities x Makeship: Order Your Jupiter Plushie Now!

    Dear Thaumaturges,Your favourite resident of Undermere is up for adoption. The Jupiter Cat Plush is officially live on Makeship for a limited time only! Thanks to your amazing support, our little het…

  6. Dec 22, 2025 · Community Announcements Bad Viking Wishes You Happy Holidays!

    Dear Thaumaturges,As we approach the end of 2025, we just wanted to take a moment to say a huge thank you to everyone who has played Strange Antiquities and Strange Horticulture (or both) this year!T…

  7. Nov 26, 2025 · Community Announcements For Your Consideration: Strange Antiquities for the Steam Awards!

    Dear Thaumaturges,It’s that time of the year again! As we prepare our minds for the festive season and our wallets for the Steam Winter Sale, we’re also reminiscing about our favourite games of the y…

  8. Oct 28, 2025 · Community Announcements Strange Antiquities x Makeship: Help Us Make A Jupiter Plushie!

    Dear Thaumaturges, We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve teamed up with our friends at Makeship to try and bring something rather special to life!That’s right: we’re launching a petition to create an…

  9. Oct 22, 2025 · Community Announcements Strange Antiquities: Now Available on macOS!

    Dear Thaumaturges, We’re excited to announce that Strange Antiquities is now available on macOS! With this brand-new Mac build (and our DRM-free release on GOG), we’re embarking on our quest to bring…

  10. Oct 16, 2025 · Community Announcements Thank You All For Playing!

    Dear Thaumaturges,It’s been a few weeks now since Strange Antiquities opened its doors, and, well, business is… unexpectedly good.Over 1,000 player reviews on Steam – and most of them are, thankfully…

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