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Kinoko

Kinoko

The crisp winter air fills your lungs, but you can feel the earth underneath calling for you. The warmth from the sun melts the snow away and flowers bloom. Spring is here.

Released Jul 24, 2020 Developer ThunderLime Platforms Windows AdventureFree to PlayCasualIndieHidden Object
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-08-12)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-16.

83.3%positive1,187 reviews
Recommended · 177 found this helpful

“Very nice and cute (short) game. Help Kinoko with his journey. Wake up the flowers and animals, clear the snow, etc. At the beginning I had a problem with jamming and control on the PC keyboard, but then I found this guide. A = SPACE move = WASD jump = SPACE sprint = SHIFT…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 85 found this helpful

“Crim's Humble Opinion Curator Short, Sweet, and Cute Student projects always show interesting promise because more often than not they seem to be passion projects. It's always fun to see someone learn the craft well enough to make an enjoyable title because it shows they have…”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
Not recommended · 21 found this helpful

“Stunned to see so many glowing reviews. Not that it's terrible, it's 'okay', but the performance is atrocious. It was so bad I was beginning to get motion sickness and the only other time I've had that happen to me is playing DOOM VFR with full locomotion... I like the idea, and…”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2023-08 via SteamCharts.

38all-time peak
0 10 20 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period 15 avg · Jul 2020

Price tracking

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Freecurrent · sampled 2026-08-12 07:53 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-11

Latest official news

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Aug 27, 2020
Kinoko Soundtrack News!

Hello! We're happy to announce an update to the Kinoko Soundtrack - the beautiful music of Kinoko is now available in super high quality. We've updated the soundtrack on its Steam page, you can check

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

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GenresAdventure, Casual, Free To Play, Indie
Player tagsAdventure · Free to Play · Casual · Indie · Hidden Object · Walking Simulator · Third Person · Cute · 3D · Fantasy · Magic · Nature (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Full controller support
LanguagesEnglish
ControllerFull support
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Processor: Intel i5 / AMD equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 1050ti / RX470