Fate of Kai

Fate of Kai

TRYLIGHT GAME STUDIO · March 19, 2021 · Adventure, Puzzle, Visual Novel, Point & Click, Choose Your Own Adventure

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Fate of Kai price by region

Fate of Kai costs £2.49 in the United Kingdom, €2.79 in Europe (EUR), $6.99 in the United States, $6.99 in Georgia (USD), CA$7.99 in Canada, NZ$8.89 in New Zealand, A$9.95 in Australia, R$14.49 in Brazil and zł15.46 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Fate of Kai offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £2.49 −52% £5.19 £2.49 2
Europe (EUR) €2.79 −51% €5.69 €2.79 2
United Statesyour region $6.99 $6.99 — 1
Georgia (USD) $6.99 $6.99 — 1
Canada CA$7.99 CA$7.99 — 1
New Zealand NZ$8.89 NZ$8.89 — 1
Australia A$9.95 A$9.95 — 1
Brazil R$14.49 R$14.49 — 1
Poland zł15.46 −39% zł25.49 zł15.46 2

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Fate of Kai

✦ AI summary

Fate of Kai is a narrative puzzle adventure where you guide a character through a magical hand-illustrated book by manipulating the thoughts and ideas of its inhabitants rather than controlling them directly. Navigate over 700 beautifully hand-drawn panels across more than 160 pages, solving elegantly designed puzzles that shape Kai's journey toward the castle.

Fate of kai is a unique and innovative experience in the puzzle genre. Discover Kai's story by walking through the beautiful panels of a magical hand-illustrated book. Explore each chapter like a maze, and modify the characters' ideas to move the plot forward in the correct direction.

YOU DON'T CONTROL THE CHARACTERS, YOU CONTROL THEIR THOUGHTS


Every time a character thinks of something, it will be a great opportunity to change the course of the narrative. The thoughts that you will find in this adventure will be your best ally when it comes to overcoming the obstacles that the magical book hides between its pages.


BEAUTIFUL HAND-DRAWN PANELS


Enjoy detailed and colorful illustrations on more than 700 panels as you help Kai overcome obstacles that separate him from the castle.



THEY SAY A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS


Dive into Kai's fantastic adventure and his way through this amazing world. Carefully interpret each of the more than 160 pages of content, which visually tell a unique story.



CHALLENGING AND REWARDING PUZZLES


The game was carefully designed with elegance to give you a memorable experience.
With a natural learning curve and no tutorials, each puzzle will prepare you for the next challenges that await you in this incredible adventure.

Can you carry the weight?

Fate of Kai — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Fate of Kai is a creative puzzle game with a unique comic book visual style and innovative verb-based mechanics that players find engaging and charming. Most reviewers praise its originality, art design, and clever puzzle progression, though some encountered technical bugs that disrupted their experience. Players generally recommend it as a worthwhile short experience, though note its brevity means limited replay value and warn that certain puzzles can be frustrating or unclear whether issues stem from the game itself or player error.

Recommended Jul 5, 2026
Muy creativo y entretenido. Corto pero bueno
Recommended Dec 7, 2025
This game was cute and kept me curious. I never played a game with a picture only (and tags) story. That was pretty cool! I almost gave up in mining section but glad Chat got me through that. It was worth playing! One thing I'd request if dev makes future games is to offer 1080p windowed mode. The reason is that the game sound stops every time you click out for OBS, Chat, etc., making stream less smooth. Although not much replayability, it was a great one-off game and I got to experience a new game style. Great job on this and I hope to see more! I picked this up on Keymailer; thanks for offering the key because I otherwise might not have ran into Fate of Kia>
Not recommended Aug 24, 2025
No recommendation for this one, I'm afraid. I know it's very short and it got awards and all, but... - chapter III required a reset because I'd set the only image I could and try to keep working backwards from it and it would reset all my puzzles, endlessly - and I couldn't finish it until I've reset it so the solution would stick - all's well, I would be able to put up with that minor annoyance, but here comes chapter IV - where try as I may, I cannot unlock all dream endings because I am unable to get a word I need unstuck. maybe I'm doing something wrong (just like chapter III), but my annoyance increases because I cannot tell, for the life of me, if it's me or a bug. like previous options, it seems like it's the only viable combination I can have, maybe it's another bug. suffice it to say, on another play of this level, that also warranted a reset, I couldn't get yet another word unstuck because somehow, it disappeared from my inventory and it was crucial to moving on - here comes chapter V. where hey, I might be the dumb one, but for the life of me I don't get why you'd give me 3 puzzles and just 2 keys, with what as far as I can tell is no hint towards which key of the 2 I'…
Recommended May 21, 2025
12 year old loves graphic novels and LOVED this game. I did a run through after him. It is short but the puzzles and story are fun. Unique!
Recommended Mar 24, 2025
Nice meta-narrative; the epilogue opens up another dimension. Fate of Kai has good progression and art style. The use of verbs to navigate a comic book world probably helped inspire the branching narrative of Beacon Pines. Interacting with and zooming into comic panels is neatly done in a way that reminds me of Gorogoa. I think I enjoyed my time better with those other games I mentioned, but this is generally worth picking up.
Recommended Feb 5, 2025
[h1] What is this game? [/h1] Fate of Kai is a comic book style point and click puzzle game where you use actions in different places to change the story. This all to get Kai to the unnamed castle that shall unlock his chains, freeing him from the chest he carries. [h2] Price/replay value [/h2] [u] Horrible [/u] - Bad - Decent - Good - Amazing [h2] Achievement hunting [/h2] Most achievements are story related and thus unmissable. The others can be picked up by replaying a chapter from the selection menu. The only annoying achievement is the [spoiler] comic book door one [/spoiler] . [h2] Keymailer coverage video [/h2] https://youtu.be/aw2Jnf6J1a0 [h2] Pros/cons [/h2] [b] Pros [/b] [list] [*]Very nice art [*]Interesting mechanics [/list] [b] Cons [/b] [list] [*]Incredibly short [*]Chapter 6 timer [*]Very little freedom [/list] [h2] Overall opinion [/h2] I'd love to have a neutral option for cases like these... Overall I would say this game was mostly enjoyable. The puzzles were alright for the most part [spoiler] the forest and clock sections could've used a better explanation... [/spoiler] . And the art style is great and breathes life into the game. The story honestly fel…

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