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Codex Lost

Freemana · Published by JanduSoft · Official site ↗

Content notice: GENERAL MATURE CONTENT

Mostly Positive — 72% positive (81 reviews) · 24 achievements

Last updated 27 Sept 2026

The new open world, spellcasting action-RPG. The grimoires have been stolen, civilisation is in ruins. Rise, Curator! Craft ancient elemental magics and challenge the great lords who threaten to fracture reality itself.

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£20.99

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3 Sept 2026Lowest: £20.99 · Highest: £20.9911 Oct 2026

Action, Adventure, RPG · 2024 · More £15 - £30 games

Embark on a quest to restore order by mastering ancient magics and battling powerful foes in Codex Lost. As the new Curator, your actions shape the fate of a crumbling civilization.

About this game

The new open world, spellcasting action-RPG. The grimoires have been stolen, civilisation is in ruins. Rise, Curator! Craft ancient elemental magics and challenge the great lords who threaten to fracture reality itself.



- Explore a unique open world!
Uncover the secrets and challenges of the central realms. Roam about the open fields, delve into ancient tunnels, plunder lost ruins and discover what mysteries lay in wait in its most hidden corners.

- Spellcraft your way to victory!
Craft up to 80 unique spells and combine them with various staves, talismans and other equipment to hone your build and blast a path through your enemies. Collect crafting materials from fallen foes and choose carefully which stats you level up as you progress.



Defeat your enemies!
- Test your skills in weighty, deliberate and tactical combat where a missplaced dodge or badly timed parry could mean a swift demise.

- Engage with rich lore and story!
A host of unusual characters await you in a world lost deep in its own metaphysical lore. Discover the stories of the troubled souls who dwell within and learn about the unlikely history of the central realms...

System Requirements

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: OS: Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit Windows 10 64bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD® FX-6300
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 750 Ti / ATI Radeon HD 7950
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 30 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Windows Compatible Audio Device
  • VR Support: N/A

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: INTEL CORE I5-8400 or AMD RYZEN 3 3300X
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 1060 3 GB or AMD RADEON RX 580 4 GB
  • Storage: 30 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Windows Compatible Audio Device
  • VR Support: N/A

Supported Languages

English*
*languages with full audio support

Latest news

  • Patch NotesOfficial

    1.5.0 Patch Notes

    1.5.0 Patch - Fixed a bug where the player could die unexpectedly before Mesmison - Fixed an issue with camera lock sensitivity
    Read full article on Community Announcements (JanduSoft)
  • Patch NotesOfficial

    1.4.8 Patch Notes

    1.4.8 Patch notes Gameplay: - Changed the mechanics of dropped arcana, now arcana will spawn where the player was recently rather than where they died. This means when falling into a death pit that the arcana will spawn near the ledge instead of in the pit. - Changed the walking/jogging animation of the player to be smoother and more similar to the old walk animation - Changed some materials on the player so that a dither is applied when the camera is up close - Changed player movement speeds slightly when walking and frozen - Changed behaviours and interactions on floating skulls - Changed some attack animation speeds on some undead enemies - Increased the damage of Alestra’s light waves Bugs: - Fixed Midlight staff incorrect text display - Fixed detection bugs with various bosses such as Helberoth and the cursed beast - Fixed geometry in the Cren which could cause the player to become stuck in a tunnel - Fixed a bug where dropped arcana would not spawn in the chapel of St Merim - Fixed a bug in the cradle of doom where the player could fall through the metal stairs - Fixed various typos in the spell crafting menu which would display the wrong materials needed to craft spells - Fixed bugs in the spell crafting menu that might cause a player’s materials to drop into negative values - Fixed a bug where some charms would not appear properly in the inventory and equipment when obtained. Patch notes from 1.4.0 Gameplay: - Significantly increased base movement speed (now jogs rather than walks) - Reduced movement speed when frozen - Increased felt impact of incoming light attacks - Reduced stagger potential and damage of blade spheres, floating chair summoners and limb crabs - Increased mana earned from parries - Increased passive mana regen - Removed the collision from the underside of the penal village lift - Added a laser graphic to green guiding stones Settings: - Added option to disable camera shakes in settings - Reduced motion blur significantly (by about 90%) Bug...
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  • AnnouncementsOfficial

    Codex Lost is now available on Steam!

    ⚔️ A new Soulslike adventure awaits! ⚔️ 🌍 Explore a vast open world brimming with challenges! Are you ready for this dark-fantasy journey? 🛒 Buy Codex Lost now on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2284600?utm_source=jandu&utm_campaign=release&utm_medium=steamevent 🎥 Watch the new trailer here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uON-VQZtpi8
    Read full article on Community Announcements (Jazzvier)
  • Community & EventsOfficial

    Codex Lost demo is now available on Steam Next Fest!

    Are you ready for a dark wizardry adventure? Welcome to Codex Lost, curator. Prepare your spells and immerse yourself in the amazing world of this new soulslike game. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/43526111/c34ce846b6fa10fbe7676ad31d5072529e9717e2.gif Don't forget to add Codex Lost to your Steam wishlist, curator! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2284600?utm_source=jandu&utm_campaign=steamevent
    Read full article on Community Announcements (Jazzvier)
  • Community & EventsOfficial

    Codex Lost demo is now available on Steam Next Fest!

    Are you ready for a dark wizardry adventure? Welcome to Codex Lost, curator. Prepare your spells and immerse yourself in the amazing world of this new soulslike game. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/43526111/c34ce846b6fa10fbe7676ad31d5072529e9717e2.gif Don't forget to add Codex Lost to your Steam wishlist, curator! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2284600?utm_source=jandu&utm_campaign=steamevent
    Read full article on Community Announcements (Jazzvier)

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