Kaan ASLAN
Curse: The First Knot
Curse: The First Knot delivers an atmosphere-driven psychological horror experience, built on environmental storytelling and a slowly escalating tension rather than constant shock. Jump scares are merely a tool; the true fear lies in realizing what is happening, piece by piece.
- Released
- 21 June 2026
- Developer
- Kaan ASLAN
- Publisher
- Noxra Studios
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Genres
- Puzzle · Adventure · Indie
- Also known as
- Beddua Ilk Düğüm
- 12
- Achievements
Curse: The First Knot
Quick answers
Curse: The First Knot
The story
Some moments wish they never happened. After the accident you caused, you hide in a remote Anatolian village where secrets linger in the shadows of mosques. In this psychological horror by two developers, can you face your conscience? No escape. Only confrontation.
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Key facts
Platforms
Game modes
- Single player
Themes
- Action
- Horror
- Sandbox
Curse: The First Knot
Screenshots
Curse: The First Knot
Reviews and languages
5 languages in the interface, 0 of them with full voice acting. English is supported.
Publisher's content notice
This game is a psychological horror experience and contains elements that may be disturbing to some players. Throughout the game, players will encounter intense tension, a dark and oppressive atmosphere, sudden jump scares, and implied or narrative depictions of violence. The story explores themes of trauma, guilt, death, paranormal events, and psychological distress. The game does not include explicit sexual content or scenes of sexual assault. However, certain moments may feature dark narrative elements and symbolic imagery that could be unsettling. Drug use, alcohol consumption, and self-harm are not directly depicted as playable actions, though they may be implied within the context of the story. Players who are sensitive to intense horror themes or disturbing content are advised to consider this information before playing.
Curse: The First Knot