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- Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
2026-02-03 changelog
Hi there, everyone! Time for another stable, cumulative update covering the latest fixes and improvements since our last 2024-04-21 change notes. This is what many of you have been already enjoying if opted into the lat…
Security81 changes1 numericFix - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
2024-04-21 changelog
This update comes with lots of bugfixes and gameplay tweaks, improved levels (Cursed Palace, Mummy Sewer and Uruk Temple), and a few higher-quality textures. People with NVIDIA laptops should not get black screens anymo…
Patch notes9 changes1 numericGameplay - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Twenty years of Sphinx
7305 days ago a game titled Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy was first released in North America. After around three years of development and more than a few name changes, going from « Shadow of Set » at E3 to « Misfortunate…
Announcement6 changesMapsGameplay - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
2023-10-09 changelog
Hi there! Those wanting to test the first version of the much-requested projected shadows on Windows and Linux + SteamOS can do so now by opting into the «sixty-four-bits» Steam beta branch. At the moment, they look mor…
Patch notes15 changesCompatibilityGameplay - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
2023-08-27 changelog
2023-08-27 (Sunday) Add even more HD textures for characters, many enemies, pickup-able 3D items, Abydos Museum jewels, special effects and various environments; like the Abydos minigames, Uruk Castle, Uruk Trials, Heli…
Store3 changesCompatibilityPerformance - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
It's been a long time
Hi there, and happy 20th anniversary since the game's release! We were told that we should probably make some kind of announcement whenever we release a patch, instead of just silently dropping it into the blackhole tha…
Event77 changesFixCompatibility - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Soundtrack: Improved sound quality, advanced looping support and a new track
Hi there! Time for a song refresh. Updated all the song files; now the songs are based on the recovered high-quality 1411 kbps / 44100 Hz master files instead of derived lossy versions. Instead of ~500 MiB for the combi…
Store6 changesUI/audioGameplay - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Discord community giveaway underway!
To celebrate the Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy -75% off sale ending March 1st, the Discord Community Staff (@lordquacksmith and @SphinxLuvDuvWuv) have organized to give away three copies of Sphinx on Steam! Today's winner…
Store1 change - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Sphinx Monster Contest results announced!
A lot of things happened in the Sphinx community since our last announcement; the Sphinx Discord server got verified, meaning that it is now officially the place to hang out to talk about the game, and is now jointly ma…
Event5 changesServerCompatibility - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Sphinx Art Contest results announced!
For those that didn't know, the good folks at the Sphinx Discord server have been running a community-led art contest to gauge interest. The results are pretty good. Nefertiti, by veteran Sphinx artist Norvadier. Here i…
Event2 changesServer - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Pretty big cumulative update with a good mix of HD visual upgrades, bug fixes and modding improvements
While we generally don't post Steam announcements for every single patch, and we usually update the forum thread instead, we have been improving the PC version while developing the Nintendo Switch port that was released…
Patch notes35 changesFixCompatibility - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Now with mouse-controlled blowpipe, restored Abydos Museum/character HD textures and more stuff
Yesterday we added the much requested mouse-controlled blowpipe controls, this is the first step towards having full-featured mouse and keyboard mapping support in EngineX. Now that most of the groundwork is in place it…
Patch notes20 changesFixGameplay - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Now with improved, and mostly original, HD textures
During the past few months we have been recovering and tweaking more than ~130 environmental textures from original sources, and now we are transplanting them back into the game 15 years later. Many scenes and props now…
Security40 changesFixMaps - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
First Sphinx mod released, restoring a good part of Akaria, early Uruk, old Mummy missions and the beta storyline
After working on it for three long months and beta-testing it in the Sphinx Discord servers for a few weeks, @jmarti856 has announced the first public mod for the PC version of Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy. He is now try…
Announcement2 changesCompatibilityWorkshop - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Sphinx Modkit Out Now!
Hello, We just shipped the Authoring tools that were also used crafting the game. It also includes source assets. You can find it here: http://store.steampowered.com/app/750430/Sphinx_and_the_Cursed_Mummy_Authoring_Tool…
Announcement1 changeWorkshop - Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Sphinx Modkit Out Now!
Hello, We just shipped the Authoring tools that were also used crafting the game. It also includes source assets. You can find it here: http://store.steampowered.com/app/750430/Sphinx_and_the_Cursed_Mummy_Authoring_Tool…
Announcement1 changeWorkshop
