Kimchi: A Stars in the Trash Story

A puzzle-platformer about a kitten exploring a history museum

Valhalla Cats · Published by Valhalla Cats, IndieArk · Released Aug 7, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 99% of 161
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Oct 5, 2025
Minimum PC: GTX 950; 4 GB RAM · 0.6 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Kimchi: A Stars in the Trash Story?

This free, single-player 2D adventure takes place in watercolor dioramas depicting ancient Egypt and feudal Japan. As Kimchi, you jump between platforms and solve light puzzles while making your way through the exhibits.

For you if...

+you prefer relaxed adventures with a family-friendly tone

Not for you if...

−you want complex puzzles and demanding platforming

What players say

99% of 161 reviews are positive

Players praise the hand-drawn backgrounds and fluid character animation. Some describe the game as more of a brief demo than a full adventure.

Screenshots and trailer

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Kimchi: A Stars in the Trash Story system requirements

Minimum: GTX 950, 4 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 (64 bits)
Processor: Intel Core i5
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 950 | AMD R7 370
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 600 MB available space

Does Kimchi: A Stars in the Trash Story have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Kimchi: A Stars in the Trash Story run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Kimchi: A Stars in the Trash Story 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam