The Katydids Incident
A desktop puzzle game about investigating a mysterious online group
Punx Studios · Released Jun 14, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 98% of 57
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 4 years ago
- Jun 14, 2022
What is The Katydids Incident?
This single-player puzzle game puts you at a simulated computer as Dexter, a teenager investigating a mysterious online group. You explore files and programs, take notes, and use apps to solve the group's riddles.
For you if...
- +you enjoy piecing together clues through independent investigation
Not for you if...
- −you prefer mysteries without horror elements or scares
What players say
98% of 57 reviews are positive
Players praise the puzzle design and generally find the challenges manageable but thought-provoking. Their most common complaint is that the game ends too soon.
Screenshots and trailer
The Katydids Incident system requirements
Minimum: Integrated, 4 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Katydids Incident?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 32 bits
- Processor
- Dual core / 1GHz clock
- Graphics
- Integrated graphics
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64 bits
- Processor
- Dual core / 2GHz clock
- Graphics
- Integrated graphics
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
Does The Katydids Incident have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Katydids Incident 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
- Achievements
- 9
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does The Katydids Incident 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