The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge overview

Overview

The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge comes from Prism Game Studios Ltd. and is published by Prism Game Studios Ltd.. It arrived on Steam on Oct 11, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, 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

The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 23:45:00 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 90% positive across 21 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge is available in 1 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge has sold up to 714 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $8,377. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge overview details

The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Characters The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge is an action-adventure game with a variety of carefully crafted levels. You will start by creating your character for each particular level. You can customize the character’s name, stats, weapon and appearance, giving each character you play a unique feel. After each level your personalized character gets added to the story’s cast of NPCs whom you can then talk to and interact with. As the story grows, so too does your cast of previous player characters. Setting The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge is set during a struggle between two opposing ideologies. After Prince Pico and the city-state of Volturno leave the anti-magic Tetrarchy to explore the alluring possibilities of the magic sciences, the other states band together to retake Volturno and stop whatever scheme Pico may have begun with his newly-acquired arcane knowledge... Story You play as convicted prisoners, drafted into the Tetrarch’s army to undertake missions against Prince Pico’s forces and collect intelligence concerning his masterplan. While each prisoner has their own individual personality and backstory, all share one goal: to complete their assigned objectives and earn their freedom. Customization When you create your character you will choose from a variety of weapons and distribute your skill points amongst four stats. Since your available skill points are limited, you will have to think carefully about how you invest them. The four stats of the Captives are: Health Health helps your character survive damage – pretty straight forward! A character with lots…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Captives: Plot of the Demiurge is listed as a game with $15.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 23:45:00 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 90% positive reviews.

Overview tags

ActionAdventureIndieFantasyAction RPGHack and SlashCharacter CustomizationNarrativeSouls-like

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