Daedalic Entertainment

The Franz Kafka Videogame

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2017

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Engines

  • Moai

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Adventure*
  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Czech*
  • Turkish*
  • Ukrainian*

Community tags · historical

  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    49*
  • Surreal*
    Votes · historical
    49*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    44*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    40*
  • Experimental*
    Votes · historical
    37*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    28*
  • Short*
    Votes · historical
    27*
  • Point & Click*
    Votes · historical
    23*
  • Dynamic Narration*
    Votes · historical
    22*
  • Parody*
    Votes · historical
    21*
  • 2.5D*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    18*
  • Hand-drawn*
    Votes · historical
    18*
  • Dark Humor*
    Votes · historical
    16*
  • Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    15*
  • Noir*
    Votes · historical
    14*
  • Cartoon*
    Votes · historical
    13*
  • Space*
    Votes · historical
    12*
  • Cartoony*
    Votes · historical
    12*
  • Psychedelic*
    Votes · historical
    11*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 or higher*
    Processor alternatives
    1 GHz*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    256 MB*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0*
    Conditions
    OpenGL 3.0 support. Monitor with 1024x768 or higher resolution support*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    5*
    Community confidence
    low*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Denis Galanin (mif2000)*

Publishers

  • Daedalic Entertainment

Release history

  • 2017-04-06
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2017-04-06 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2017-04-06*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Apr 6, 2017*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
1 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
256 MB*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
The Franz Kafka Videogame*
Release year
2,017*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
1 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
256 MB*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Denis Galanin (mif2000)
Denis Galanin (mif2000)*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
adventure game
adventure game*
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Daedalic Entertainment
Daedalic Entertainment*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2017-04-06 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2017-04-06*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
12*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
329* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Denis Galanin (mif2000)*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
468* min
Metacritic score
64*
Name
The Franz Kafka Videogame*
Negative reviews · historical
297*
Peak ccu
1*
Positive reviews · historical
540*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
1.04*
Publishers
  • Daedalic Entertainment*
Recommendations
639*
Store release date · historical
Apr 6, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Czech*
  • Turkish*
  • Ukrainian*
Game website · historical
https://mif2000.blogspot.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Denis Galanin (mif2000)
Denis Galanin (mif2000)*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Daedalic Entertainment
Daedalic Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Apr 6, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Czech*
  • Turkish*
  • Ukrainian*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
187* min
Ccu
1*
Developer
Denis Galanin (mif2000)*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
699* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Czech*
  • Turkish*
  • Ukrainian*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
203* min
Name
The Franz Kafka Videogame*
Negative reviews · historical
297*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
540*
Historical US price
699* US cents
Publisher
Daedalic Entertainment*
Community tags · historical
  • Adventure*
  • Surreal*
  • Indie*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Experimental*
  • Puzzle*
  • Short*
  • Point & Click*
  • Dynamic Narration*
  • Parody *
  • 2.5D*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Hand-drawn*
  • Dark Humor*
  • Comedy*
  • Noir*
  • Cartoon*
  • Space*
  • Cartoony*
  • Psychedelic*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Czech*
  • Turkish*
  • Ukrainian*
Community tags · historical
Adventure
Adventure*
Surreal
Surreal*
Indie
Indie*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Experimental
Experimental*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Short
Short*
Point & Click
Point & Click*
Dynamic Narration
Dynamic Narration*
Parody
Parody*
2.5D
2.5D*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Hand-drawn
Hand-drawn*
Dark Humor
Dark Humor*
Comedy
Comedy*
Noir
Noir*
Cartoon
Cartoon*
Space
Space*
Cartoony
Cartoony*
Psychedelic
Psychedelic*
Tags votes
Adventure
Votes · historical
49*
Surreal
Votes · historical
49*
Indie
Votes · historical
44*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
40*
Experimental
Votes · historical
37*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
28*
Short
Votes · historical
27*
Point & Click
Votes · historical
23*
Dynamic Narration
Votes · historical
22*
Parody
Votes · historical
21*
2.5D
Votes · historical
20*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
18*
Hand-drawn
Votes · historical
18*
Dark Humor
Votes · historical
16*
Comedy
Votes · historical
15*
Noir
Votes · historical
14*
Cartoon
Votes · historical
13*
Space
Votes · historical
12*
Cartoony
Votes · historical
12*
Psychedelic
Votes · historical
11*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Denis Galanin (mif2000)*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
64*
Name
The Franz Kafka Videogame*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or higher Processor: 1 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 256 MB DirectX: Version 9.0 Additional Notes: OpenGL 3.0 support. Monitor with 1024x768 or higher resolution support *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$6.99*
Publishers
  • Daedalic Entertainment*
Recommendations total
635*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Apr 6, 2017*
Interface languages
English, Russian, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Czech, Turkish, Ukrainian*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Denis Galanin (mif2000)
Denis Galanin (mif2000)*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7 or higher*
Processor alternatives
1 GHz*
Memory
512 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
256 MB*
Graphics API
Version 9.0*
Conditions
OpenGL 3.0 support. Monitor with 1024x768 or higher resolution support*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Daedalic Entertainment
Daedalic Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Apr 6, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Russian*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Czech*
  • Turkish*
  • Ukrainian*
Specifications 6 · 15 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Adventure|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
5,317*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
low*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
5*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,017*
Title
The Franz Kafka Videogame*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
5*
Community confidence
low*

* Provisional data