The Crimson Maid

The estate awaits your arrival. Return home to a fractured family, uncover long-buried secrets, and decide Marius' ultimate fate in a tale of romance, mystery, and murder. Stay up to date with the latest news by following our official socia…

We are are just a few days away from the release of The Crimson Maid! We wanted to take this opportunity to go over what's included in the game. Let's talk numbers!The Crimson Maid has sixteen chapters, with an estimated playtime of about f…

It's official, The Crimson Maid is coming to PC, PS5 & Xbox Series X|S on July 14th. You'll finally be able to unravel the secrets of the Rosenthals and decide Marius' ultimate fate. Take a look at the glorious, brand new trailer, which tea…

We have some great news! We've updated our demo to feature chapters 3 and 4 from The Crimson Maid for Steam Next Fest. While the first two chapters were great for mood setting and to get an initial idea of how the game feels and plays, the …

We're proud to be nominated for Best Upcoming Romanian Game at this year's edition of the Romanian Game Awards, a celebration of the most notable games in our local industry taking place in a few weeks, on June 9th.There is also an open vot…

Catalin from GrimTalin here, game director. I've been traumatized. In a game, I clicked on a door, but, to my folly, I was too close to it. As it opened, it hit me in the face and pushed me into the wall. I got stuck between door and wall, …

It's been a long road, but we're nearing our destination! Catalin from GrimTalin here, game director.We started working on The Crimson Maid in January 2023. We've revealed our first demo in December of that same year. Since then, there were…

Irina has been employed as a maid for the Rosenthals for less than two years. As such, she hasn't had a chance to meet Marius before he left for the seminary. She only heard stories about him from the rest of the family and, considering the…

You'd be hard-pressed to find anyone with anything bad to say about Dr. Filumen. He has been caring for Leon Rosenthal since soon after his symptoms began. Although he has failed to cure him, the family agrees that his endeavors slowed down…

Poor Remus! Always in last place, even when running alone. Despite having stayed with his parents when Marius, his brother, abandoned the family, he never felt gratitude for his commitment. Even as he assumed the unwanted role of being in c…

Coming from a military family herself, Catrina married up in the world. Despite her not being of noble lineage, she married Leon Rosenthal due to the friendship between their fathers. Though an arranged marriage, it proved a fortunate one, …

If you've played any of my games before, you know I always have controller support in them - not least of all because all my games also release on consoles, so it's a must. The Crimson Maid is no different, of course. But, for this game, I …

Leon is the heir of the Rosenthal noble family and a much esteemed pillar of the community. He is married to Catrina and they have two sons, Marius and Remus. Coming from a long line of military figures, Leon himself is a decorated war hero…

We're back from Dev.Play 2025, which was a blast! Good talks, great people, lovely times. During the Indie Festival hosted by the conference and streamed online, The Crimson Maid was voted Most Popular Game, for which we are truly grateful!…

The Crimson Maid tells a mature story with complex character arcs and motivations. When we set out to write it, we haven't imposed ourselves any artificial boundaries, but rather we defined our characters, their history, their desires, and …