Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 4660990 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 0 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | $4.99 |
| Free to play | No |
| Discount | 0% |
| Original price USD | $4.99 |
| Current price USD | $4.99 |
| Release date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Developer | Galactrex Studios |
| Publisher | Galactrex Studios, Galactrex |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | 4 user reviews |
| Positive review percent | 100% |
| Positive reviews | 4 |
| Negative reviews | 0 |
| Total reviews | 4 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | 25 |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | No |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | https://store.steampowered.com/app/4660990/ |
Short description
Problematic is a gothic party game where someone always goes too far. Gather your friends, judge cursed answers, betray alliances, and turn every match into a beautifully organized disaster. Wield chaotic power-ups, survive secret rules, and steal the win by any means necessary.
About this game
Game Modes Judge Mode One player becomes the Judge, drawing a prompt card while everyone else submits the most cursed, offensive, or absurd answer they can think of. The Judge selects a winner each round, awarding them a point. The first player to reach 7 points wins the match! assuming the Judge doesn't introduce a secret house rule that completely derails everything first. Problematic Chess Play chess in a world that actively hates you. Choose from four gothic arenas and battle while a sardonic narrator comments on your every mistake, bad trade, and questionable life decision. Variants: Casual 1v1 : Traditional chess with gothic flair. Carnage 2v2 : Two teams battle on a massive cross-shaped 14×14 battlefield. Chaos FFA : Four armies enter. One king leaves. Power-Ups & Chaos Nothing stays fair for long. In Judge Mode , power-ups allow players to: Steal cards Sabotage opponents Manipulate rounds Twist the Judge's decisions In Problematic Chess , power-ups allow players to: Raise fallen pieces from the dead Swap units across the board Use special abilities Remove enemy pieces from the battlefield Chaos FFA goes even further. Random world events strike during matches without warning, temporarily changing how the game is played: Plague : Pieces begin to die across the battlefield. Blood Moon : Aggressive play becomes more powerful. Famine : Movement and strategy become limited. Additional events can completely change the match until the next catastrophe arrives. Features Online multiplayer for 2–6 players Judge Mode and Problematic Chess in one package Multiple dark-humor card decks Four unique arenas: Cathedral, Crypt, Blood Moon, and Hell Casino Three Judge personalities that comment on player mistakes Secret house rules revealed only after the match ends Power-ups, chaos events, and match modifiers Atmospheric gothic visuals, music, and sound design About the Game Dark humor. Questionable decisions. Unfair advantages. Whether you're ruining friendships in Judge Mode or surviving an apocalyptic four-player chess match while the moon turns red and your bishop catches the plague, every game becomes a story worth regretting. No r…
Supported languages
English