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Welcome to Kowloon
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-30 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-16.
“A very good, atmospheric horror game! The game constantly keeps you on edge, and it can be quite scary. It was strange running through those narrow corridors; I still couldn't figure out what the reference was. If I had to rate it out of 10, I'd give it a solid seven. The only…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Welcome to Kowloon is a horror walking simulator that takes place in the densely populated city of Kowloon in China. The real city of Kowloon has quite the history when researching online. This game is mostly walking and exploring, with approximately 2 chase sequences and a…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“This idea had so much potential, but the execution didn't do it justice. The game heavily relies on jumpscares to keep the player entertained through a loosely put together story. Opening doors is also a nightmare in itself.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players, self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-24.
Price tracking
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Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-23). 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.
Added Korean localization.
Korean language has been added to the game. We thank Grabbit for the translation. Minor bugs fixed
Adding a disable for camera shake
We noticed that a lot of people were complaining about a lot of camera shake, so we added an option to turn it off.
Chinese localization bug fix
On behalf of the whole team, I would like to apologize to the Chinese players for the localization error. Simplified Chinese has been rewritten. Support for traditional Chinese has been added. If you
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Horror · Atmospheric · Psychological Horror · Adventure · Walking Simulator · First-Person · Dark · Realistic · Indie · Gore · 3D · Singleplayer (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Korean |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 8 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10/11 Processor: Intel Pentium G6400 Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1050 Storage: 6 GB available space