Kainga: Seeds of Civilization

Kainga: Seeds of Civilization

Steam Deck Playable

Erik Rempen · City Builder · Dec 6, 2022

Worth it for the right player.

At $19.98. It has been as low as $9.98.

77%
Mostly Positive
765 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 61 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 40 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 65 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 765 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
40% of themes are praise40% are divided20% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Kainga suffers from significant gameplay imbalances and technical flaws that impact its potential enjoyment.
61 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The art style is awesome the buildings are fun to learn about and the combos that you can do with the tech and passives are always Awesome to unlock, Nothing I like more than seeing that blue star next to my thinker.
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
+ Amazing soundtrack, also very unique graphic-style
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
cool game... i need sandbox and multiplayer tho.... i also love the developer of these game because he/she listens... plus optimize it pleaseeee... my specs are way over the recommended but too much stuttering.... one of the best games of all time tho...
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Gameplay61 reviews
Graphics40 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Multiplayer6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters39 reviews
77%
Difficulty21 reviews
90%
Combat20 reviews
60%
Performance6 reviews
83%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs65 reviews
54%
Interface8 reviews
38%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $19.98. The lowest we've tracked is $9.98.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.98

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
77%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
24
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.