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Kairo
Enter the lost world of Kairo. Explore vast abandoned monuments. Bring strange and ancient machinery back to life. Slowly uncover the true purpose of Kairo and fulfil a great destiny.Kairo is an atmospheric 3D exploration and puzzle solving game.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“one of the first games i tried to 100% idk why i was afraid while playing this game back in the day xD you explore and slove puzzles and so i dont remember much but it was worth it and maybe my overthinking made me feel afraid while playing this ...”
— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Experimental beta
There's currently an experimental beta update to Kairo available in the preferences screen, it's listed as dk2version. If you're having any troubles running the game on Windows 10 or would like to try
Experimental beta
There's currently an experimental beta update to Kairo available in the preferences screen, it's listed as dk2version. If you're having any troubles running the game on Windows 10 or would like to try
Kairo Soundtrack Now Available on iTunes, Spotify and Bandcamp
The haunting soundtrack to Kairo by Wounds is now available on iTunes, Spotify and Bandcamp. So however you choose to listen to music you can take the sensation of exploring the world of Kairo with yo
Kairo Soundtrack Now Available on iTunes, Spotify and Bandcamp
The haunting soundtrack to Kairo by Wounds is now available on iTunes, Spotify and Bandcamp. So however you choose to listen to music you can take the sensation of exploring the world of Kairo with yo
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Puzzle · Exploration · Indie · Atmospheric · First-Person · Abstract · Surreal · Adventure · Singleplayer · Mystery · Walking Simulator · VR (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , German * , French * , Italian * , Spanish - Spain * * |
| Achievements | 11 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://kairo.lockeddoorpuzzle.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: 2GHz Dual Core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Shader Model 3.0 Hard Drive: 1 GB HD space