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Kentucky Route Zero

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App ID 231200
App Type Game
Store Name Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
Developer
Publisher Cardboard Computer
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 31606619
Last Record Update 11 October 2025 – 00:34:07 UTC ()
Release Date 22 February 2013 – 16:39:00 UTC ()
😏 77.94%
4k reviews
6
In-Game
🗺️ Adventure 🌫 Atmospheric 🔎 Point & Click 🫠 Surreal 📚 Story Rich

KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.

Additional Information

Developer Cardboard Computer
gamedir ValveTestApp231200
metacritic_name Kentucky Route Zero - Act I
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metacritic_score 81
NoServers No
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sourcegame Yes
checkpkgstate Yes
Publisher Cardboard Computer
Store Release Date 22 February 2013 – 16:39:00 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Store Asset Modification Time 19 January 2020 – 23:11:29 UTC () (1579475489)
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review_score 8
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, UnityIL2CPP SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 11 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4634211
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 22 February 2013 – 14:00:42 UTC (), in changelist #184825

Supported Languages

17 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Arabic Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Swedish Yes Yes Yes
Thai Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🗺️ Adventure 🌫 Atmospheric 🌱 Indie 🔎 Point & Click 🫠 Surreal 📚 Story Rich 🔢 Episodic 🎶 Great Soundtrack 📚 Narrative 🤫 Mystery 🦚 Beautiful 🗺 Exploration 👤 Singleplayer 📚 Visual Novel ⚗️ Experimental 🏽 2D 🎨 Stylized 🚶 Walking Simulator 💰 Kickstarter

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Captions available Steam Cloud Remote Play on TV Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp17 August 2023 – 17:15:39 UTC

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timestamp 28 January 2020 – 16:52:06 UTC

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timestamp 12 November 2015 – 20:56:35 UTC

Trailer 10679 ↴

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Steam charts

  • 6 players right now
  • 12 24-hour peak
  • 431 all-time peak 29 January 2020
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Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 91 24-hour peak
  • 3,337 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😏 Very Positive
  • 77.94% SteamDB Rating
  • 3,437 80.4% positive reviews
  • 838 19.6% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
1 July 2016 ⇄ Humble Bundle: July 2016 Humble Monthly #9 -
16 May 2017 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Indie Bundle 18 -
9 October 2018 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Discovery Pack -

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How many players are playing Kentucky Route Zero right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 6 players live playing Kentucky Route Zero on Steam.

Kentucky Route Zero had an all-time peak of 431 concurrent players on 29 January 2020.

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