The Franz Kafka Videogame
Point-and-click puzzle adventure inspired by the writings of Franz Kafka
Denis Galanin (mif2000) · Published by Daedalic Entertainment · Released Apr 6, 2017
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 64% of 694
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- May 16, 2017
Metacritic: 64/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Franz Kafka Videogame?
This single-player adventure follows K., whose unexpected job offer sends him far from home into a surreal world. You solve logic puzzles without an inventory to manage.
For you if...
- +you prefer short games built around challenging puzzles
Not for you if...
- −you want a direct adaptation of Kafka's stories
What players say
64% of 694 reviews are positive
Players praise the art style and atmosphere. Common complaints concern illogical puzzle solutions and a lack of clues.
Screenshots and trailer
The Franz Kafka Videogame system requirements
Minimum: 256 MB, 0.5 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Franz Kafka Videogame?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 or higher
- Processor
- 1 GHz
- Graphics
- 256 MB
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- OpenGL 3.0 support. Monitor with 1024x768 or higher resolution support
Does The Franz Kafka Videogame have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Franz Kafka Videogame run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 12
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Russian, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Czech, Turkish, Ukrainian.
Does The Franz Kafka Videogame 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
