King of the Cul-De-Sac

Interactive comic about kids fighting to rule their suburban neighborhood

Matthew Vimislik · Released Sep 23, 2020

Reviews: Very Positive; 93% of 68
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Oct 4, 2024
Minimum PC: –; not published

What is King of the Cul-De-Sac?

This free, single-player visual novel follows Karah's bid to succeed her college-bound brother as the neighborhood's ruler. You read dialogue, choose story branches, solve simple puzzles, and take part in minigames and four RPG-style boss battles.

For you if...

+you like revisiting stories to uncover all their endings

Not for you if...

−you want continuous action rather than reading and making choices

What players say

93% of 68 reviews are positive

Players praise the artwork and humor. A negative reviewer criticizes the writing and the amount of clicking through dialogue.

Screenshots and trailer

King of the Cul-De-Sac system requirements

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows XP or Newer

Does King of the Cul-De-Sac have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does King of the Cul-De-Sac run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 12
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does King of the Cul-De-Sac use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam