Cryptid Keeper

Cryptid Keeper

Double Jackdaw · February 4, 2026 · Creature Collector, Exploration, Hunting, Cozy, Action-Adventure

Buy Cryptid Keeper from Steam at $7.99 — the cheapest of 1 store we compare.

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$7.99
lowest tracked $1.74
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Where to buy Cryptid Keeper — official stores

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Cryptid Keeper price by region

Cryptid Keeper costs $2.29 in Georgia (USD), £6.49 in the United Kingdom, €7.79 in Europe (EUR), $7.99 in the United States, CA$9.99 in Canada, A$11.30 in Australia, NZ$12.49 in New Zealand, R$27.49 in Brazil and zł32.49 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Cryptid Keeper offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $2.29 −50% $2.29 — 1
United Kingdom £6.49 £6.49 — 1
Europe (EUR) €7.79 €7.79 — 1
United Statesyour region $7.99 $7.99 — 1
Canada CA$9.99 CA$9.99 — 1
Australia A$11.30 A$11.30 — 1
New Zealand NZ$12.49 NZ$12.49 — 1
Brazil R$27.49 R$27.49 — 1
Poland zł32.49 zł32.49 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Cryptid Keeper

Restore a broken zoo and bring it back to life in Cryptid Keeper | A creepy-cozy, creature-collecting adventure. Hunt, trap, and exhibit mysterious Cryptids, breed strange hybrids, manage enclosures, and turn a forgotten park into a thriving sanctuary of legendary beasts.

Cryptid Keeper — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Cryptid Keeper strikes a balance between spooky and cozy that players find charming, with solid mechanics around catching and breeding cryptids alongside quirky quests and world-building that keeps discovery rewarding. The main drawbacks are technical issues like character freezing, egg-hatching bugs, and poor controller and Steam Deck support, though the core experience works well on standard PC. Players acknowledge it's still rough around the edges but see enough promise and charm in the foundation to recommend it, particularly for those seeking a relaxing, quirky game.

Recommended Jun 16, 2026
Okay, this game deserves way more attention than it's getting. There's a right balance between spooky and cozy, the lore is, well, there, and you don't just hunt for creatures, but learn about them. Most importantly, the vibes are on point. I've only started playing, but it is already an obvious upvote. I did encounter some bugs (the character freezing and not responding), and controller support could use some improvement, but the bones of a good game are definitely showing. I'll be happy if it gets expanded.
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Recommended Mar 31, 2026
This indie game has the ingredients and mechanics to be spectacular. I have played for just over three hours now and keep discovering neat little touches and mechanics. I would recommend for anyway looking for a relaxing slower paced quirky game! No spoilers here but the ideas put into this world are great! Worth a buy check it out.
2 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 1, 2026
Crude for now, but looks promising.
1 found this helpful
Recommended May 7, 2026
Inexpensive and enjoyable game. It's not fleshed out but it's fun once you figure out what to do, you catch cryptids and put them in your zoo - there are quests, like repairing a spaceship and becoming a vampire hunter. It's not compatible with steamdeck, game will boot but you cant move past the language selection screen so I switched to my laptop and haven't encountered any bugs on there :)
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Recommended Jul 29, 2026
This is such a charming game, very cosey-creepy! My new favorite activity is breeding hybrids and seeing what funky little guys I can make! Definitely recommend.
Recommended May 5, 2026
Did I enjoy this game? Yes. Did I buy it randomly? Kinda. Did I play it and then feel like content was not as high as I thought it would be? Yes. Was it fun? Yes... yeah... yeah. Did I finish it? No... because it glitched. I can not hatch any eggs. They just keep rising to millions of percent of "completion" so... yeah. Done here. I guess. Sadly.

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