The record of the Cursed Apple, from the Salem trials to the night two gods were called down over New York.

Everything counts down to the ritual

The wiki dates this world by years Before the Ritual, written B.R. The calendar years shown beside them assume a ritual around 1949, an estimate drawn from period references in the game. Valve leaves the date open on purpose.

Who owes, hunts, loves or buried whom

Each line is a tie that the game's backstories, novels or conversations establish. Thicker lines matter more to the story. Pick a person to read their ties, or start with one of the threads on the right.

Forty-four fighters, each with a reason

Open a file for the full story: how they got here, what they want from the Patrons, who they are tied to, and how they sound.

The powers behind the Cursed Apple

Two Patrons above the street, a dozen organizations on it, and the bars, labs and back rooms where the deals get made.

The novels, the real history and the people cut from the game