# Sable's Grimoire

> 2018 video game

**Wikidata**: [Q122311776](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122311776)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/sable-s-grimoire

## Summary

Sable's Grimoire is a 2018 single-player video game developed by Zetsuboushita and distributed through Steam, classified as both a casual game and a simulation video game. It was initially released on May 18, 2018, and is available across multiple platforms including Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, and PlayStation 5. The game can be purchased or downloaded digitally through Steam, itch.io, and the Microsoft Store.

## Key Facts

- **Release Date**: May 18, 2018
- **Developer**: Zetsuboushita
- **Publisher/Distributor**: Steam
- **Steam Application ID**: 717850
- **Genre**: Casual game; Simulation video game
- **Game Mode**: Single-player
- **Platforms**: Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation 5
- **Language**: English
- **Distribution Format**: Digital distribution
- **Official Website**: https://zetsubou.games/
- **itch.io URL**: https://zetsuboushita.itch.io/sables-grimoire
- **itch.io Numeric ID**: 182237
- **Microsoft Store Product ID**: 9ndsh41gpz8p
- **PlayStation Store Concept ID**: 10001500
- **North America PlayStation Store ID**: UP6472-PPSA02977_00-SABLESGRIMOIRE00
- **GOG Dreamlist ID**: sable-s-grimoire-2018

## FAQs

**What platforms can Sable's Grimoire be played on?**

Sable's Grimoire is available on Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, and PlayStation 5. The game was initially released for Windows, macOS, and Linux in 2018, with PlayStation 5 support added later.

**Where can I download or purchase Sable's Grimoire?**

The game is available through multiple digital distribution platforms including Steam (with application ID 717850), itch.io (numeric ID 182237), and the Microsoft Store (product ID 9ndsh41gpz8p). It is also listed on GOG's dreamlist.

**What type of game is Sable's Grimoire?**

Sable's Grimoire is classified as both a casual game and a simulation video game. It is a single-player experience designed for individual play rather than multiplayer modes.

**When was Sable's Grimoire originally released?**

The game was first released on May 18, 2018, making it a 2018 video game according to its Wikidata description and Steam listing.

**Who developed Sable's Grimoire?**

The game was developed by Zetsuboushita, as evidenced by the developer's itch.io URL (zetsuboushita.itch.io). The official website is hosted at zetsubou.games.

## Why It Matters

Sable's Grimoire represents an example of indie game development in the casual simulation genre, released during a period when digital distribution platforms like Steam and itch.io provided increasing accessibility for independent developers to reach global audiences. The game's availability across multiple operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) demonstrates a commitment to platform accessibility uncommon among smaller indie titles. Its subsequent release on PlayStation 5 indicates the game has maintained enough relevance to warrant porting to newer console generations, nearly seven years after its initial PC release. The title's presence across numerous gaming databases and platforms (Steam, itch.io, GOG, Microsoft Store, PlayStation Store) reflects the fragmented but expansive nature of modern digital game distribution, where titles may live simultaneously across multiple storefronts rather than being exclusive to a single platform.

## Notable For

- Multi-platform availability spanning PC (Windows, macOS, Linux) and console (PlayStation 5)
- Available on both mainstream (Steam, PlayStation) and indie-focused (itch.io) distribution platforms
- Listed across numerous gaming database services including RAWG, MobyGames, IGDB, HowLongToBeat, and PCGamingWiki
- Maintains active listings across multiple digital storefronts years after initial release

## Body

### Development and Release

Sable's Grimoire was developed by Zetsuboushita and initially released on May 18, 2018. The developer maintains an official presence at zetsubou.games and on itch.io under the username zetsuboushita. The game was distributed digitally at launch through Steam, which remains a primary distribution platform.

### Platform Availability

The game supports multiple operating systems: Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux. This cross-platform PC support is notable for indie titles, as many smaller games launch on a single operating system before potentially expanding. The Steam application ID is 717850, with platform qualifiers indicating support for Windows, macOS, and Linux. The game later expanded to PlayStation 5, with a PlayStation Store concept ID of 10001500 and a North America-specific store ID of UP6472-PPSA02977_00-SABLESGRIMOIRE00.

### Distribution Channels

Sable's Grimoire is distributed through multiple digital storefronts:

- **Steam**: Primary PC distribution platform, application ID 717850
- **itch.io**: Indie-focused platform with numeric ID 182237
- **Microsoft Store**: Product ID 9ndsh41gpz8p
- **PlayStation Store**: Available on PlayStation 5
- **GOG**: Listed in dreamlist as "sable-s-grimoire-2018"

### Database and Catalog References

The game maintains entries across numerous gaming databases and tracking services:

- **RAWG**: ID "sables-grimoire"
- **MobyGames**: ID 166211
- **PCGamingWiki**: ID "Sable's_Grimoire" with qualifier 87585
- **HowLongToBeat**: ID 58052
- **IGDB**: Qualifier 87770
- **SteamGridDB**: ID 22021
- **GamingOnLinux Database**: ID 11376
- **TuxDB**: ID 5065
- **Lutris**: ID "sables-grimoire"
- **Giant Bomb**: Former scheme ID 3030-71797
- **GamerProfiles**: ID "GXwjv"
- **IsThereAnyDeal**: ID "sables-grimoire"
- **Vglist**: ID 60134
- **Prospero Patches**: Two entries (PPSA02976 for Europe, PPSA02977 for United States)

### Classification and Attributes

The game is classified as a video game instance, specifically categorized as both a casual game and a simulation video game. It is a single-player title with English as the language of work. The distribution format is digital distribution, reflecting the modern landscape where physical media is increasingly rare for indie titles.

## References

1. Steam
2. GameSpot
3. RAWG
4. Q124398839
5. PlayStation Store
6. Q117507113
7. GOG Dreamlist