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Kona

Northern Canada, 1970. A strange blizzard ravages Atamipek Lake. Step into the shoes of a detective to explore the eerie village, investigate surreal events, and battle the elements to survive. Kona is a chilly interactive tale you won't soon forget.

Survival Adventure Detective Atmospheric First-Person
Last tracked players
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Steam reviews
82.9% positive
3,384 reviews · via SteamSpy

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Northern Canada, 1970. A strange blizzard ravages Atamipek Lake. Step into the shoes of a detective to explore the eerie village, investigate surreal events, and battle the elements to survive. Kona is a chilly, narrative-driven interactive tale you won't soon forget.

"Parabole has created a stunning game of duality, effortlessly blending survivalism with detective work and well-researched history with dying folklore."
- Stephen Turner, Destructoid

"It’s tremendous at creating its distinct atmosphere and then drawing you deeper in. It’s witty, spooky, and achieves an ideal sense of urgency. Weird, clamant and intriguing, this is well worth a look."
- John Walker, Rock, Paper, Shotgun

Setting

October 1970. W. Hamilton, a rich industrialist who owns a hunting manor in Northern Canada, reports several cases of vandalism perpetrated against his property. Unable to find out who dared to commit these acts, Hamilton calls Carl Faubert, a renowned private detective to handle the affair.

In Kona, Carl becomes trapped up in the deep north, engulfed in an unexpected snowstorm, and is unable to find his client —or any other living inhabitant for that matter. The player incarnated detective Faubert, who must shed light on the mysterious events befalling the area.

Key Features

  • Step into a surreal interactive tale of mystery and investigate the perplexing quietness in the entire town
  • Explore a vast, frigid Northern environment and battle the elements to survive
  • Enjoy the atmospheric soundtrack featuring music by Quebec folk band CuréLabel
  • Experience the tale through the omniscient, third-person storyteller
  • Go back in time with a vintage look and feel reminiscent of 1970s rural communities

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Kona II: Brume is Out Now! Kona II: Brume Free Demo Live Now! Kona II: Brume Continues the Story of Carl Faubert
System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7 and up
  • Processor: i5 2.0 ghz+
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 460 / ATI Radeon 6850 / Intel HD 5000+
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7 and up
  • Processor: i5 2.5 ghz+
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 / ATI Radeon 7850
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Mac OS 10.8+
  • Processor: i5 2.0 ghz+ (2013 and newer) + Apple Silicon (Any)
  • Memory: 5 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD 5000+ with at least 1.5 GRAM
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: We officially support 2013 Macbook Pro, iMac and Mac Pro and newer models.

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Mac OS 10.8+
  • Processor: i5 2.5 ghz+ (2014 and newer) + Apple Silicon (Any)
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA or ATI dedicated card
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: We recommend playing on 2014 Macbook Pro, iMac and Mac Pro and newer models

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 12.04+ 64-bit, SteamOS+
  • Processor: i5 2.0 ghz+
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 460 / ATI Radeon 6850 / Intel HD 5000+
  • Additional Notes: Other Linux distro should work but haven't been tested.

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Ubuntu 12.04+ 64-bit, SteamOS+
  • Processor: i5 2.5 ghz+
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 / ATI Radeon 7850
  • Additional Notes: Other Linux distro should work but haven't been tested
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Parabole, Ravenscourt
Brazilian rating
12
Steam Germany rating
16
Achievements
35
Controller support
full
Metacritic
73
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, French*, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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macOS: unknown
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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (6)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
FrenchYesYesYes
ItalianYesNoYes
GermanYesNoYes
Spanish - SpainYesNoYes
Simplified ChineseYesNoYes
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Buy Verdict

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Value Score

Fair Value — 89th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 89th percentile. Priced as Premium at $7.49.

▲ Premium pricing tier

Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 14%
Value Ratio Top 11%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kona worth buying right now?
Wait — $7.49. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
When does Kona go on sale?
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Is Kona free to play?
Kona costs $7.49 on Steam.
What genre is Kona?
Kona is a Adventure, Indie game.
Who developed Kona?
Kona was developed by Parabole and published by Parabole.
What platforms does Kona support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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