Life & fun · September 2, 2016
We sold over 30,000 units of our HTML5/Electron game on Steam
Curious Expedition is a roguelike expedition simulation set in the late 19th century. Together with famous personalities you will venture on unprecedented expeditions to regions never explored before for fame, science and treasures.
We sold over 30,000 units of our HTML5/Electron game on Steam launched on September 2, 2016 with 34 votes, #1,572 of 3,743 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
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Curious Expedition is a roguelike expedition simulation set in the late 19th century where players explore procedurally generated worlds alongside historical figures in search of fame, science, and treasure. The game features expansive maps up to 10,000 times larger than the original, new biomes and characters through included DLC, and mod support for custom content. It is designed for strategy and roguelike fans interested in colonial-era exploration gameplay.
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“The best roguelike of 2016.” Rock, Paper, Shotgun “A disturbing portrait of the colonial mind.” Killscreen “One of my indie highlights of the year.” Gamestar Explore worlds that are up to 10,000 times larger than in the original game, discover new regions and have your name and portrait remembered for all players to see. Includes our free DLC "The Arctic Expanse" adding new arctic biomes, new characters, new items, new events and much much more. Encounter endless possibilities with Curious Expedition mods. From simple items to new characters or expeditions to the moon, everything is possible. You can use this widget-maker to generate a bit of HTML that can be embedded in your website to…from store.steampowered.com
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