KOBOLD: Chapter I

VR horror adventure investigating a disappearance in an abandoned villa

anotherworld GmbH · Released Nov 14, 2018

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 77% of 291
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 3 years ago; Nov 2, 2022
Minimum PC: GTX 1060; 16 GB RAM · 10 GB disk; Full requirements

What is KOBOLD: Chapter I?

You play an urban explorer investigating a missing boy in this single-player, first-person VR horror adventure. You explore an abandoned villa in a German forest, using a flashlight, picking up objects, and gathering clues.

For you if...

+you like gathering clues and piecing together a mystery
+you enjoy horror rooted in European folklore

Not for you if...

−you avoid jump scares in virtual reality

What players say

77% of 291 reviews are positive

Players praise the realistic environments, sound design, and creeping tension. The main complaints concern the short length and abrupt ending, with several players also noting the lack of further chapters. Recent reviews also report objects getting stuck to hands.

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KOBOLD: Chapter I system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1060, 16 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Win 10 64
Processor: Intel i5 or greater
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 or greater
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 10 GB available space
Notes: It is recommended to install KOBOLD on an SSD drive

Does KOBOLD: Chapter I have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does KOBOLD: Chapter I 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
Steam features: Family Sharing, VR
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does KOBOLD: Chapter I 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