Breaking the Grip overview

Overview

Breaking the Grip comes from Imaginary Conception and is published by Imaginary Conception. It arrived on Steam on Apr 3, 2025, and it sits naturally among Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Breaking the Grip's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 05:08:17 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 0% positive across 0 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Breaking the Grip is available in 2 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Breaking the Grip has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Breaking the Grip overview details

Breaking the Grip combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Dive into Terror with Breaking the Grip! Breaking the Grip is an asymmetrical multiplayer game blending horror and strategy. Survivors and the Spirit engage in a psychological battle: one seeks to escape its grasp, while the other drags them into madness. Only teamwork, cunning, and nerves of steel will lead to victory. Will you be the one to survive… or the shadow that hunts them to their last breath? Game Rules 🔹 Roles: Survivors : Their goal is to perform a ritual to weaken the Spirit and break free. They must collect key items, use their abilities wisely, and avoid succumbing to madness. The Spirit : Its mission is to terrify and weaken Survivors until they are vulnerable enough to be eliminated. It uses supernatural abilities to manipulate and obstruct them. 🔹 Gameplay Phases: 1️⃣ Candle Collection Survivors must explore the map and gather 5 candles scattered throughout the area. 2️⃣ Banishment Ritual Once all candles are collected, Survivors must complete a ritual to weaken the Spirit. 3️⃣ Weapon of Deliverance After the ritual, Survivors must retrieve the Celestial Dagger , the only weapon capable of killing the Spirit. 4️⃣ Final Confrontation Survivors must strike the Spirit with the Celestial Dagger before it eliminates them all. 🔹 Abilities & Mechanics: 🟢 Survivors – Special Powers Each Survivor has a unique ability: Diversion Decoy: Forcefully teleports the Spirit to a fake point of interest. Desperate Dash : A temporary sprint to escape danger. Momentary Immunity : Grants brief resistance to the Spirit’s grasp. Illuminator : Uses a special ligh…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Breaking the Grip is listed as a game with $6.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Casual, Indie, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 05:08:17 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and review score data when available.

Support and legal notes

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