Venture Kid
An 8-bit action platformer with power-ups and hidden areas
Snikkabo AS · Published by FDG Entertainment · Released May 3, 2018
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 225
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 8 years ago
- Apr 25, 2018
What is Venture Kid?
Venture Kid is a 2D action platformer. You play as Andy across nine levels, jumping past hazards and fighting enemies and bosses to stop Dr. Teklov from building a secret weapon in his space fortress.
For you if...
- +you enjoy the classic Mega Man style of platforming
- +you prefer short games over lengthy campaigns
Not for you if...
- −you want cooperative play or competitive multiplayer
- −you expect major changes to the retro platforming formula
What players say
84% of 225 reviews are positive
Players praise the responsive controls, level design, and chiptune soundtrack. A recurring complaint concerns instant-death spikes in the later stages.
Screenshots and trailer
Venture Kid system requirements
Minimum: 512 MB, 2 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Venture Kid?
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- OS
- Windows XP SP2 or later
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.0 Ghz or higher
- Graphics
- 512 MB
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 50 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does Venture Kid have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Venture Kid 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
- 32
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.
Does Venture Kid 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
