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Kaze and the Wild Masks
Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Hey kids, do you love the Donkey Kong Country series? Shut up! Of course you do! Let me tell you about this little game called Kaze and the Wild Masks. It’s pretty obvious what this game is going for. The moment you start playing, you can feel the inspiration from classic…”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“Quem ama Donkey Kong Country PRECISA jogar esse jogo! Muito bom!”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“I'm probably being too hard on Kaze but it really got on my nerves by the time I was done with it. I grew up with the DKC games, I loved them, especially DKC 2, and I should be the target audience for this one. It emulates (or should we be saying rips-off?) the main control…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 10:16 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
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Latest official news
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Update notes v2.5.2
This one is a small patch update where we mainly focused on adding a new option to perform the stomp as some players were requesting that for their runs! Implemented option to bing Air Smash command t
Update notes v2.4.2
Adjusted air smash input when using a controller to be triggered only when no horizontal inputs are detected. Adjusted contrast in Thorns textures for better visibility. Adjusted small visual details
Update notes v2.3.3
Improved load management of music files, to prevent scenarios where music could not play. Fixed an issue where the Slippery carrot in Stage Sliding Salad could appear from nowhere in some situations.
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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 | Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | 1990's · Old School · 2D · Cartoony · Family Friendly · Casual · Precision Platformer · Difficult · Pixel Graphics · Retro · Indie · 2D Platformer (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Thai, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Korean, Norweg… |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 25 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.soedesco.com/kaze/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or newer Processor: Intel Core i3 M380 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 5000 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 600 MB available space