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KARMA: The Dark World
KARMA: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where the Leviathan Corporation is omnipresent. The year is 1984, the place is East Germany, and things are not quite what they seem.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“[i]Wee-woo, wee-woo![/i] [b]ITS THE THOUGHT POLICE, OPEN UP. THAT OPINION ISNT STATE-APPROVED![/b] Yup, nothing says safety like being afraid of your own internal monologue. Have you ever had the uncomfortable feeling that your own mind is being watched, judged and/or quietly…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“Trippy walking simulator. Looks stunning with great sound and audio design. Story is probably not be for everyone and you have to pay real close attention to "get it". Since it is a very short game and there is really not much you can do, get it on sale. Recommended.”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played“Very good game , great level design and graphics , good puzzles and good scary set pieces, very interesting story and narrative . Highly recommended if you are into these kind of games.”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:36 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement 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
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
KARMA Nominated in the Japan Horror Game Awards 2026
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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, RPG |
| Player tags | Walking Simulator · Psychological Horror · First-Person · Horror · Atmospheric · Sci-fi · Singleplayer · Adventure · Philosophical · Dystopian · Psychological · Story Rich (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Adjustable Text Size · Custom Volume Controls · Playable without Timed Input · Stereo Sound |
| Languages | English * , Russian, Simplified Chinese * , Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 24 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Intel ARC A580, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 or AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 30 GB available space Additional Notes: SSD Highly Recommended. Produces 1080p @ 30 FPS. Enable DLSS (NVIDIA) / FSR (AMD) / XeSS (Intel) for better performance. Does not support ultrawide monitors.